Technical Support Manager – Flat Roofing Systems

Mitchell Maguire; Leeds; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading roofing solutions provider is seeking a Technical Support Manager for Flat Roofing Systems in the Northeast of England. The successful candidate will support the Technical Manager, liaising with contractors and providing technical advice on various roofing systems. Ideal candidates should have construction industry experience and a strong understanding of roofing methodologies. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company car and excellent pension scheme.

Benefits

Company car

Excellent pension scheme

Death in service

Phone

IT equipment

20 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Must have technical experience within the construction industry.
• Ideally will have an understanding of building envelope and roofing systems.
• Would consider other technical backgrounds within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the Technical Manager with all flat roofing systems.
• Offer regular technical advice to Field Sales & Technical Teams.
• Liaise with main contractors and approved installers.

Skills

Technical experience within the construction industry

Understanding of roofing systems

Highly motivated and driven

IT literate (Microsoft Office)

Excellent communication skills

Education

Construction degree

Job description

Technical Support Manager – Flat Roofing Systems

Technical Support Manager – Flat Roofing Systems

Industry Sectors: Roof refurbishment, Flat Roofing, Roofing, Waterproofing, Single Ply, Waterproof membranes, Bitumen membranes, Structural Waterproofing, Cold Liquid Applied Systems, Green Roofs, Concrete Repair, Damp Proofing Membranes, Sales Surveyor, Surveyor, Technical Support, Technical Advisor

Area to be covered: Northeast covering (Manchester, Leeds, Hull and up the East side of the Pennines to Newcastle).

Remuneration: £42,000 - £49,000 + annual bonus

Benefits: Company car, excellent pension scheme, death in service, phone, IT equipment & 20 days annual leave

• Technical Assistant position supporting the Technical Manager with all flat roofing systems such as: felt roofing, green roofing systems, bitumen membranes, hot melt roofing, cold liquid applied waterproofing, waterproof roof coatings, single ply, structural waterproofing, etc.
• Working closely with Field Sales & Technical Teams offering regular technical advice.
• Liaising regularly with main contractors and approved installers.
• Undertake site surveys, measurements and photographs.
• Produce roof-plans and detailed drawings.
• Undertaking moisture mapping surveys and taking core samples.
• Write up reports on findings for each project.
• Help out with investigations for post completion issues.
• Assist with the production of the specifications.

The ideal applicant will be a Technical Support Manager – Flat Roofing Systems with:

• Must have technical experience within the construction industry.
• Ideally will have an understanding of building envelope and roofing systems such as: felt roofing, green roofing systems, bitumen membranes, hot melt roofing, cold liquid applied waterproofing, waterproof roof coatings, single ply, structural waterproofing, etc.
• Would consider other technical backgrounds within the construction industry (Surveyors, Technical Support, Technical Manager, Technical Advisor, Roofing Installers, Roofers).
• Ideally construction degree educated.
• Highly motivated and driven individual with the ambition to succeed.
• IT literate (Microsoft Office).
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.