Specification Manager (Construction)

Specification Manager (Facades / Building Envelope)



£50,000-£55,000 basic + bonus (15% of salary, paid quarterly) + car/allowance + 33 days' holiday + health cash plan



Own specification strategy, deliver CPDs, and influence compliant designs at concept stage. This Specification Manager role offers autonomy, status, and the chance to shape high-profile projects without sales chasing.



The Benefits



£50,000-£55,000 base + bonus worth c.£8,000 (15% annual salary, paid quarterly)



Car or allowance, full expenses covered



33 days' holiday, health cash plan, life assurance



High-autonomy Specification Manager position with direct impact



The Company



Market-leading specialist in the Building Envelope (masonry support, cavity trays, lintels, facade systems)



Backed by a fast-growing international group



Specification function runs independently from sales - your focus is purely technical influence and relationship building



The Role



Deliver CPDs and technical presentations to Architects, Engineers and Consultants



Write specifications and support compliant designs across masonry support, cavity trays, lintels and facade systems



Build and maintain high-level relationships at design stage



Handover secured specifications to the sales team for delivery



Collaborate with the Specification Manager and Area Sales Managers, feeding into campaigns and keeping CRM project records up to date



Attend key industry exhibitions and occasional evening/weekend CPD events (with overnight stays where required)



The Person



Proven track record influencing specifications in Building Systems, Facade, Masonry Support or Brickwork



Confident presenter with strong CPD delivery skills



Midlands/North base, comfortable covering Birmingham upwards



Existing industry contacts an advantage; credible, relationship-led, commercially aware



This is a role built for people who enjoy shaping standards and influencing technical decisions. You'll gain autonomy, credibility and the chance to lead conversations with Architects and Engineers at the highest level - without the pressure of chasing sales. With a company expanding rapidly on a global scale, it's a genuine platform for career growth and status.



Keywords



Specification Manager, Technical Manager, Building Envelope, Masonry Support, Facade, Brickwork, Cladding, Lintels, Cavity Trays, Building Systems, Specifications, Architects, Engineers, CPD, Technical Presentations, Midlands, North, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds