Technical Coordinator (Construction)

Roundhouse Recruitment Ltd; Burton upon Trent; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Coordinator to manage CRM and support the sales team in Swadlincote. The role offers a salary of £27,000 - £32,000, 33 days' holiday, and a hybrid work option post-probation. Ideal candidates come from a construction background and have experience in sales administration. This position offers excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

33 days' holiday

Health cash plan

Life assurance

Staff rewards

Qualifications

• Experience in sales support, coordination, or administration with outbound calling.
• Basic knowledge of specifications, drawings, or take-offs.
• Confident communicator with strong CRM skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the CRM: log activities and track project milestones.
• Convert project enquiries into opportunities by updating the pipeline.
• Support architects and contractors with drawings and clauses.
• Proactively call distributors, buyers, QSs, and architects to progress projects.

Skills

CRM management

Communication

Sales support

Construction knowledge

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Technical Coordinator (Specifications / Administration)

£27,000 - £32,000 • 33 days' holiday • Health cash plan • Life assurance • Staff rewards

Swadlincote – office-based (hybrid after probation) • Start to suit notice

Are you an Administrator/Coordinator or similar from a Construction background looking to join a Global Construction company offering stability, strong benefits, and the chance to grow into Technical Sales or Commercial Leadership?

Turn project enquiries into pipeline opportunities. Join a growing commercial team where you'll manage the CRM, prepare specification packs, and progress live projects – ensuring your team are armed with the information they need to secure specifications and orders.

Benefits

• Hybrid work option after probation
• Clear progression into Technical Sales or Estimating
• 33 days' holiday, rising with service
• Health cash plan & life assurance
• Staff rewards/discounts platform

What You'll Do

• Own the CRM: log activities, update contacts, track project milestones, and flag hot prospects
• Convert project enquiries into opportunities by preparing specification packs and updating the pipeline
• Support architects and contractors with drawings, clauses and CPD bookings
• Proactively call distributors, buyers, QSs, and architects to progress live projects and book follow-ups
• Keep external Specification and Sales Managers armed with appointments, reports, and live pipeline data

About You

• Recent background in sales support, coordination or administration with outbound calling
• Some exposure to specifications, drawings or take-offs (even basic)
• Confident communicator who builds rapport and nudges projects forward
• Strong CRM and MS Office skills with high accuracy

Culture & Progression

This role is about opportunity creation. You'll be the link between incoming project enquiries and the external sales/specification team, making sure every project is logged, tracked and progressed. High performers quickly move into external, technical or specification-led roles, so it's an ideal launch-pad for someone ambitious.

Click 'Apply' to turn enquiries into opportunities and start building your career.

Keywords

Specification Support, Sales Support, Internal Sales, Sales Coordinator, Sales Administrator, CRM, Construction Products, Specification Sales, Customer Service, Outbound Calling, Hybrid Working, Career Progression, Swadlincote

This position is advertised by Roundhouse Recruitment, acting as an employment agency.