At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead technical design for innovative wall products and support customer solutions.
- Company: Wienerberger Ltd, a leader in sustainable construction solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, flexible holidays, and health support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and development in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of construction with cutting-edge products and collaborative teams.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of construction materials and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Join us as a Technical Manager for our Wall products. Wienerberger Ltd manufactures and provides wall, roof and landscaping products for the construction sector. We offer innovative and sustainable solutions across the whole building envelope for new build and renovation projects.
As a Technical Manager, you will be a trusted advisor supporting technical and design activities across our products including Porotherm, brick and façades. You will collaborate across teams and with customers to ensure high-quality solutions and technical excellence.
Duties include:
- Manage special brick design and project enquiries
- Handle design and construction issues with a solution-focused approach
- Support investigation and resolution of product performance complaints
- Deliver CPD presentations to clients
- Develop systems and processes to reduce complaints
- Provide technical support on customer enquiries
- Support production of technical literature
- Manage CAD drawings for specials and detailed design work
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Deliver product training across the business
You will help ensure we deliver high-quality building solutions, supporting customers and contributing to our ongoing technical excellence. There are strong opportunities for development and collaboration across teams. This role is based from our Cheadle office (near Stockport) with good access via major road and transport networks. Free parking is available on-site. Travel is occasionally required to sites and customers.
About you
Essential:
- Strong technical knowledge of construction materials and wall systems
- Experience supporting technical design and specification
- Ability to communicate technical information clearly
- Experience working with customers and stakeholders
Desirable:
- Experience with CAD or design systems
- Experience delivering training or CPDs
About our Benefits
Salary - competitive. Annual bonus up to 6%. You will have 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Holiday flexibility means you can buy up to four extra days and sell up to two. You will also get an extra day each year to volunteer. Support is there when you need it through our employee assistance and wellbeing programmes, including a 24/7 online GP, access to counselling, mental health support, and get fit programmes. Health and wellbeing benefits include dental cover, a health cash plan, and eye tests. Financial advice and support are available, including expert guidance from our pension provider and help with savings and loan options. Discounts are available with a range of retailers, gyms, and Wienerberger products. Life assurance is provided at twice your annual salary. You can join our Share Incentive Plan and our Employee Profit Participation Programme, so you share in our success.
About us
Wienerberger UK & Ireland is building for what's next - delivering full building envelope solutions for the built environment. Uniting leading brands and expertise, we empower our partners to create lasting impact, with quality products, technical support, and a shared commitment to progress. Join us as a Technical Manager and help us shape tomorrow - because we're building for what's next and that starts with you.
The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.
Locations
Technical Manager - Wall in Cheadle, Cheshire employer: Wienerberger
Wienerberger Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises innovation and sustainability in the construction sector. As a Technical Manager based in Cheadle, you will benefit from competitive salary packages, generous holiday allowances, and comprehensive health and wellbeing support, all while having the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in a dynamic environment. With strong emphasis on employee growth and a commitment to quality, Wienerberger empowers its team members to make a meaningful impact in the industry.