Project Technical Manager - Construction Products / Systems
Knauf stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone. This exciting role within the Technical Team could be the perfect opportunity for you to build a unique career, in a values-led culture with a clear purpose of making tomorrow a home for all of us.
As a Group we are a global manufacturer of construction materials and our 41,500 team members in 90 countries across 300 sites provide a huge opportunity for anyone with ambition and energy. We value everyone's contribution equally and we ask that you bring your whole self to work, to enrich the business further, as together we achieve more in a safe and inclusive environment.
Reporting into the Project Technical Director, we are searching for a team member to join us a Project Technical Manager (Construction Products & Systems).
This role operates in North London, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.
Can you say yes?
- Do you have experience in customer-facing roles within construction markets, delivering technical solutions?
- Do you have a strong understanding of key construction stakeholders, including Architects, Main Contractors, and Sub-Contractors?
- Do you excel at building genuine connections with customers and fostering strong, lasting relationships?
If so, we would welcome your application.
What you'll be doing:
You will oversee site reporting, customer satisfaction, and compliance with Knauf systems and products. Acting as the face of Knauf during construction stages, you'll engage with stakeholders, provide critical data and feedback, and ensure seamless communication between customers and internal teams. Your role is key to building strong relationships and maintaining Knauf's technical reputation by delivering best-in-class technical support.
What we'd love for you to have:
- Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles within construction markets, delivering technical solutions.
- Strong understanding of key construction stakeholders, including Architects, Main Contractors, and Sub-Contractors.
- In-depth knowledge of Fire, Acoustic, Thermal, and Structural principles.
- Comprehensive understanding of construction routes to market and building methods.
- Proficient in resolving site issues through the interpretation of drawings and plans.
- Flexibility to travel throughout North London, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.
We will provide:
- A competitive salary between £45,000 - £50,000 + company car + bonus.
- Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
- Income Protection
- Access to a Reward & Benefits platform.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
- Life Assurance (x 4 times your basic salary).
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme
What happens next?
We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within three working days.
- Department
- Technical
- Role
- Technical Services
- Locations
- Sittingbourne
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Sittingbourne
Employee Benefits
Here at Knauf, our colleagues receive the following benefits:
- Competitive annual leave entitlement.
- Birthday as Paid Leave
- Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
- Income Protection
- Access to Perkbox benefits platform.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
- Life Assurance (x 4 times your basic salary).
- A counsellor and life coach offered to all our employee’s free of charge.
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme.
About Knauf UK & Ireland
We are one of the leading manufacturers of gypsum-based building materials in the UK.
We are proud to be a part of the Knauf Group, one of the largest independent building materials manufacturers in the world.
We sell plasterboard, plaster, metal sections, flooring, external renders, insulating laminates, drywall accessories and more and have more than 250 production facilities and sales organisations in over 86 countries. We employee over 35,000 people worldwide.
Project Technical Manager - Construction Products / Systems
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