Senior Civil Engineer in Nottingham

Energy Jobline AZ; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to drive customer acquisition and technical validation. The ideal candidate will have a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering and at least 5 years in concrete technology. Responsibilities include engaging with customers, leading trials, and supporting commercial partnerships. The role offers competitive pay and a chance to work in a mission-driven environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with milestone-based bonuses

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Visa sponsorship for international candidates

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in concrete technology, precast, or ready-mix operations.
• Demonstrated experience in mix design, testing, certification, and performance validation.
• Proactive, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage potential customers and industrial partners.
• Lead technical trials and demonstrations.
• Translate customer feedback into technical improvements.

Skills

Customer-facing communication

Technical results translation

Relationship building

Concrete technology expertise

Understanding of sustainability frameworks

Education

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or Construction

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer – Customer Acquisition & Offtake Development
Location: Nottingham, UK
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Start Date: Immediate (flexible depending on notice period)
Type: Full-time, Permanent

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer who combines technical concrete expertise with strong commercial acumen to drive customer acquisition, technical validation, and offtake conversion. You will engage directly with ready-mix producers, precast manufacturers, and cement companies — supporting trials, interpreting performance data, and helping translate technical success into long-term commercial relationships. This is a strategic role at the intersection of engineering, sales, and sustainability, ideal for someone eager to make a measurable industrial impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and engage potential customers and industrial partners in the concrete and construction ecosystem
• Lead technical trials and demonstrations that validate C4C’s technology for client specifications
• Convert successful trials into sales pipeline opportunities and offtake agreements
• Support the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) in developing commercial proposals and partnerships
• Translate customer feedback into technical improvements and communicate requirements to R&D teams
• Contribute to EPD, BS, and LCA documentation to support customer certification and adoption
• Maintain CRM and project tracking for customer interactions and commercial milestones
• Represent C4C in client meetings, conferences, and technical forums

Candidate Profile

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or Construction
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in concrete technology, precast, or ready-mix operations
• Strong customer-facing communication skills and ability to translate technical results into business value
• Demonstrated experience in mix design, testing, certification, and performance validation
• Understanding of EPD, BS standards, and sustainability frameworks
• Commercial mindset with the ability to build relationships and close offtake deals
• Proactive, hands‑on, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, innovation‑driven environment

What We Offer

At C4C, you’ll work at the forefront of carbon‑negative construction technology, where every project directly reduces emissions and transforms industry practices. We offer a unique role bridging technical and commercial functions, exposure to global industrial partners, visa sponsorship for international candidates, competitive salary with milestone‑based bonuses and equity participation, pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a collaborative, mission‑driven culture.