Application Manager - South West & Wales

This is an exciting time to be joining a newly formed division within the Saint-Gobain group; Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions (SGES, bringing together our Kilwaughter and Weber brands).

We're looking for an Applications Manager for the South West & Wales region. This role is to proactively manage and support our SGES contractor network by ensuring quality and compliant installation of products and systems on site.

As Application Manager, you will be part of a dedicated team of practical specialists spread nationally to provide a proactive site support service to major projects, A key advocate for SGES' Training Academies and you'll be responsible for delivering training, on-site support and technical demonstrations forming strong relationships with contractors and customers whilst ensuring alignment with building regulations and company standards.

This is a full-time permanent role, covering South West England & Wales with extensive travel required, as such candidates should possess a valid driver's license.

What we're looking for:

• Understanding of current building regulations and how these apply in a practical sense
• Experience of working within the construction industry across plastering, or renders including modern methods of application
• An ability to plan, prioritise and self-manage a field-based workload
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to delivery training and presentations

What you will be doing:

• Visiting sites and providing a proactive site service, ensuring all on-site practices meet current regulations and SGES standards
• Providing accurate site audits, and contributes to maintaining product guarantees and certifications
• Delivering training and presentations in-person and online to varied audiences with an ability to influence and engage through technical demonstrations
• Building relationships with key contractors, and applicators with a commitment to their business development through training with SGES

Are SGES and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!