Job Responsibilities
- Conduct research and development activities related to concrete and sprayed concrete applications;
- Perform sample preparation, characterization, scale-up production, and on-site trials;
- Prepare project proposals, technical reports, meeting presentations, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and associated documentation;
- Collaborate closely with project sponsors, suppliers, contractors, academic experts, and other stakeholders;
- Support the scaling-up and commercialization of all research and development outcomes for industrial partners;
- Foster innovative ideas and explore collaboration opportunities with industry partners; and
- Fulfill any additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Job Requirements
- PhD/ MSc / MPhil in Civil Engineering, Material Science/Engineering, or related disciplines;
- Profound expertise in developing concrete materials, with experience in sprayed concrete being advantageous;
- Strong hands-on experience in both laboratory and construction site settings, preferably with a background in industry or supporting scale-up production;
- Demonstrated dedication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively in a team;
- Possess a positive attitude, analytical thinking skills, critical problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to troubleshoot challenges;
- Exhibit a strong sense of ownership for assigned work and the willingness to perform under pressure; and
- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Chinese is essential, with fluency in both Cantonese and Putonghua considered an advantage.