Head - Concrete Technologist
Overview :
This is a leadership position and will be responsible for managing a team with the primary functions of this position are to ensure high quality ready-mix products and provide industry related technical assessments.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- This position includes materials testing to determine the properties of construction materials, including: Aggregate, Asphalt Mixtures, Plastic Concrete, Hardened Concrete and Soils.
- Perform sample testing and monitoring of our client's concrete production and procedures for the region.
- Communicate with customers, testing laboratories, and dispatch and plant supervisors regarding mix utilization and admixture dosage rates.
- Perform plant inspections of their facilities and recommend corrective action to ensure compliance with project specifications
- Monitor test report data and plant records to help determine specification compliance in accordance with projects
- Supports Sales and Production departments in resolving quality-based customer queries and complaints.
- Participates in the analysis of customer claims and supports the investigation of the causes linked to process or production conditions.
- To develop good and effective contacts with consultants/architects for furthering Company's business interests
- Breaking competitors' specifications and increasing the customer base
- Maximize margins and cash
Key Skills & Experience :
- 15+ years of working experience in projects. Knowledge of Concrete Industry
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
The Ideal Candidate:
- A broad technical understanding and strong experience of concrete products
- Familiarity with Readymix production processes and best practice
- Knowledge of Admixture types, and their chemistry
- Supervisory experience gained within a laboratory environment
- ICT Certificate in Concrete Technology & Construction General Principles would be an added advantage
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