CPFP MTO Specialist

PPG; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global leader in coatings is seeking a Graduate CPFP MTO Specialist in Madrid. This role involves supporting estimation of fire protection requirements for steel structures, providing structured training, and hands-on experience with relevant tools. Ideal candidates have a degree in engineering and a proactive attitude, with a strong drive to learn. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow into a specialist role.

Formación

• Basic ability to read engineering drawings.
• Strong willingness to learn and develop skills.
• Experience with digital tools like CAD is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Support preparation of estimates for fire protection.
• Gain hands-on experience with relevant project tools.
• Assist maintaining project trackers and registers.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Interest in construction

Proactive attitude

Educación

Degree in Engineering (Civil or Mechanical)

Herramientas

PlanSwift

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

As a Graduate CPFP MTO Specialist at PPG, you will begin your career by supporting the estimation of passive fire protection requirements for steel structures. You will assist in preparing estimates of STEELGUARD product quantities and specifications, while developing the skills needed to interpret engineering drawings and technical requirements.

Working under the guidance of experienced specialists and the wider team, you will receive structured training and mentoring to strengthen your technical knowledge, software proficiency, and communication skills. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate to grow into a specialist, contributing to the success of the GSTC PFP Estimation Team and Sales Team, and helping build the department’s reputation for service excellence worldwide.

What You Will Be Doing

• Support global, regional, and local sales teams by assisting in the preparation of estimates for paint thickness and quantities required for fire protection of steel structures.
• Learn to coordinate with the project specification team, BDMs, and/or field technical specialists to understand project requirements and recommend suitable product solutions.
• Gain hands-on experience with tools such as PlanSwift for material take-offs and Quantifire for technical calculations.
• Assist in maintaining and updating the daily project tracker and enquiry register.
• Develop technical knowledge in steel structure design, Cellulosic & Hydrocarbon Fire Protection, and passive fire protection principles.
• Collaborate closely with senior specialists to build confidence in client communication and project handling.

Skills and Qualifications We Look For

• A degree in Engineering (preferably Civil or Mechanical) or a related discipline.
• Basic ability to read and interpret engineering or architectural drawings, with a willingness to further develop these skills through training and mentorship.
• Interest in industries such as construction, steel fabrication, mechanical engineering, or architecture.
• Familiarity with CAD and Microsoft Office is an advantage (training will be provided).
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to engage professionally with clients and learn from experienced colleagues.
• A proactive and curious attitude, eager to be trained, supported, and mentored by the team.
• Willingness to grow technical knowledge in paint technology, STEELGUARD products, and passive fire protection principles.
• Experience with digital tools such as PlanSwift, BlueBeam, or similar software is highly valued.

Note: If you are someone who wants to lead change and enjoys working with a team, apply today!

About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

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Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.