Technical Specifications Consultant

Tailored Talent Ltd; Marshfield; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Tailored Talent Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a Technical Specification Consultant to join the specification team. You will provide technical and specification advice to architects, engineers and contractors, and write robust specifications in NBS Chorus format.

You will run virtual and in-person specification consultations, maintain master templates across NBS CAWS and Uniclass, and keep product content current on NBS Source. The role requires commuting to Cardiff for two office days weekly.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in architectural/engineering field.
• Building regulations knowledge and fire/thermal performance awareness.
• Strong communication across phone, email and Teams.
• Able to clearly explain technical information to clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and specification advice to architects, engineers and contractors.
• Write and issue robust specifications in NBS Chorus format.
• Run virtual and in-person specification consultations with design teams.
• Maintain master specification templates across NBS CAWS and Uniclass.
• Keep technical product content current on NBS Source.
• Partner with the BIM team on 3D details, walkthroughs and Revit content.
• Log and track specification opportunities in Salesforce for sales teams.
• Represent the business as Technical Specification Consultant on key live projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Specification writing

Client facing

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Architectural Technology/Architecture/Engineering

Tools

NBS Chorus

Revit

Salesforce

AutoCAD

NBS CAWS

Job description

Technical Specification Consultant

Permanent

Location - Cardiff, St Mellons - Hybrid

Salary - Negotiable Dependent on Experience

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Technical Specification Consultant to join one of the most respected names in building envelope manufacturing, within its Cardiff-based specification team. The business designs and manufactures high-performance insulated roof and wall panels, rainscreen cladding and architectural façade systems, recognised for their fire, thermal and environmental performance. Its systems are specified across commercial, industrial, public sector and residential projects throughout the UK. The business is part of a globally recognised group investing heavily in digital design and BIM.

Responsibility & Duties

• Provide technical and specification advice to architects, engineers and contractors
• Write and issue robust, differentiated specifications in NBS Chorus format
• Run virtual and in-person specification consultations with design teams
• Maintain master specification templates across NBS CAWS and Uniclass
• Keep technical product content current and accurate on NBS Source
• Partner with the BIM team on 3D details, walkthroughs and Revit content
• Log and track specification opportunities in Salesforce for sales teams
• Represent the business as Technical Specification Consultant on key live projects

Experience & Qualification

• Degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, Engineering or similar
• Construction, AEC or technical specification experience would be beneficial
• Excellent communication skills across telephone, email and Microsoft Teams
• Confident explaining technical information clearly to clients and customers
• Awareness of Building Regulations, particularly fire and thermal performance
• AutoCAD, NBS Chorus, Salesforce or Revit beneficial - training provided
• Lumion, Enscape, Autodesk 3ds Max, Twinmotion, Blender, Canva and V-Ray beneficial
• Can-do attitude and genuine drive to develop as a Technical Specification Consultant
• Able to commute reliably to Cardiff for two office days weekly