Construction Technical Consultant – Specs & Solutions

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland; East Leake; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland is seeking a Technical Consultant to join our Technical Support team, delivering expert guidance and bespoke specification solutions across British Gypsum and Isover drylining systems.

You will collaborate with architects, contractors and internal teams to resolve technical enquiries, ensure compliance with building regulations and provide clear, practical advice across UK projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, design, specification or technical support roles.
• Strong understanding of building regulations and performance criteria (fire safety, acoustics, structural, thermal).
• Excellent communication: explain complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Proactive and organized; able to manage multiple technical inquiries and priorities.
• Enjoy problem solving and collaborating with external customers (architects, main contractors, developers) and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advice and bespoke specification solutions across British Gypsum and Isover drylining systems.
• Support architects and construction professionals with guidance on regulations and system design.
• Collaborate with sales and internal teams to deliver accurate, commercially effective solutions.
• Manage technical inquiries via written and verbal communication, delivering clear, timely responses.
• Continuously update knowledge of construction standards and company systems to keep advice current.

Skills

Construction industry experience

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

Collaborative teamwork

Job description

Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland is seeking a Technical Consultant to join our Technical Support team, delivering expert guidance and bespoke specification solutions across British Gypsum and Isover drylining systems.

You will collaborate with architects, contractors and internal teams to resolve technical enquiries, ensure compliance with building regulations and provide clear, practical advice across UK projects.