Concrete Technologist

Concrete Technologist Projects & Concrete Technology

Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 10-18 years
Industry: Real Estate / High-rise Construction / RMC / Concrete Technology / Admixtures

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Concrete Technologist to drive concrete technology, mix optimisation and concrete performance across ASBL's high-rise residential projects.

The role will work closely with project teams, RMC suppliers, concrete/admixture manufacturers, consultants and QA/QC teams to ensure consistent concrete quality, performance and cost optimisation across projects.

Key Responsibilities

Concrete Technology & Mix Design

• Develop, review and optimise concrete mix designs across different grades.
• Work on high-strength, high-performance, SCC, SDC and other specialised concrete requirements.
• Evaluate cement, aggregates, fly ash, GGBS, silica fume and chemical admixtures.
• Conduct and monitor laboratory and site trials.
• Optimise concrete mixes for strength, workability, durability and cost.

Project & Site Support

• Provide technical support to project teams for concrete-related issues.
• Investigate concrete quality/performance issues and identify root causes.
• Monitor slump, workability retention, temperature, cube strength and other critical parameters.
• Support troubleshooting related to pumping, placing, finishing, segregation, bleeding, setting and strength development.
• Conduct site visits and technical audits across projects.

RMC & Vendor Management

• Technically evaluate RMC suppliers and concrete/admixture vendors.
• Review raw material quality and supplier test certificates.
• Work with RMC plants on mix design, production consistency and quality deviations.
• Evaluate and approve admixtures/materials through technical trials.

Quality & Standards

• Establish and monitor concrete technology standards across projects.
• Ensure compliance with applicable IS codes, project specifications and quality standards.
• Review concrete test data and identify trends/deviations.
• Support QA/QC teams in developing concrete testing and control practices.

Innovation & Cost Optimisation

• Identify opportunities for concrete cost reduction without compromising performance.
• Evaluate alternative materials and new concrete technologies.
• Drive trials for improved durability, productivity and sustainability.
• Standardise successful solutions across projects.

What We're Looking For

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering; M.E./M.Tech in Structural/Concrete Technology preferred.
• 10 to 18 years of experience in Concrete Technology / RMC / Admixtures / QA-QC / Construction.
• Strong hands-on experience in concrete mix design and site trials.
• Experience with high-rise construction will be strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of cement, aggregates, mineral admixtures and chemical admixtures.
• Experience in troubleshooting concrete quality and performance issues.
• Strong knowledge of relevant IS codes and concrete testing.
• Experience working with RMC plants, admixture companies, contractors and project teams.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.