Adore Recruitment

Technical Services Manager - Metal Roofing Systems Location: Bristol - Office-based but will require some attendance to site UK Department: Technical Services - Roofing Division Salary - £50,000 - £70,000 basic Dependant on Experience About the Role We are looking for an experienced Technical Services professional to join our growing roofing division, with a specialist focus on metal roofing products and systems for commercial and industrial buildings. This role sits within the Technical Services team and plays a key part in supporting customers, contractors, and the sales team throughout the full project lifecycle - from initial enquiry through to completion and quality assurance. You'll be responsible for producing bespoke technical solutions, ensuring compliance with building regulations, providing on-site technical support, and delivering training to both internal teams and external partners. What You'll Be Doing Providing day-to-day technical support for metal roofing systems and products Producing and approving bespoke specifications, thermal calculations, and technical drawings Supporting the sales team during initial enquiries and customer meetings with technical expertise Visiting construction sites during planning, installation, and post-completion stages to provide guidance and quality checks Managing and supporting projects from inception to completion, liaising with third-party suppliers and service providers Maintaining technical resources including drawings, datasheets, certification, BIM content, and specifications Delivering technical and installation training to sales teams and contractors Liaising with Marketing to provide technical input for publications and promotional materials Staying up to date with changes to regulations and codes of practice and reporting these internally Creating CAD drawings to support as-built packages and O&M manuals Skills & Knowledge Required Strong organisational and communication skills (written and verbal) Confident presentation and training delivery skills Solid technical understanding of metal roofing systems, particularly standing seam systems Good working knowledge of building regulations and construction/design principles Understanding of CDM 2015 , including designer and principal designer responsibilities Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working under pressure and supporting a demanding sales environment Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD Qualifications No specific qualifications required A degree in a construction-related discipline is desirable Experience Experience in a construction-related role (e.g. project management, design, or site supervision) Experience delivering design and project packages in formal presentations or group settings Proven ability to work collaboratively with other design professionals Experience working directly with installing contractors to resolve technical issues Experience surveying construction sites and reporting findings Physical & Environmental Requirements Ability to climb ladders and safely use access equipment on site Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive, office-based technical team Enjoy autonomy and the freedom to bring forward your own ideas and initiatives Opportunities for professional development within a growing business A collaborative culture built on integrity, quality, and long-term relationships Participation in an employee ownership scheme after one year of service