Residential Technical Manager - North West & Yorkshire
CV-LibraryNorth West EnglandpermanentPosted: 14 May 2026
Apply NowAt Saint-Gobain, we're looking for a Residential Technical Manager to support our growing presence in the high and low rise residential sector.
This is a customer-facing technical role focused on supporting residential projects from early concept through to project delivery. You'll play a key part in shaping specifications, guiding system design and ensuring technically robust, compliant solutions are delivered across major residential schemes.
Working across the North West and Yorkshire regions, you'll collaborate closely with architects, consultants and commercial teams to influence projects from the earliest stages and support them through to handover.
What you will be doing:
Managing technical relationships with regional housebuilders and developers
Influencing specifications from early design stages through to construction
Working closely with architects to develop compliant system solutions
Writing and shaping technical specifications for residential schemes
Supporting and resolving technical queries throughout the project lifecycle
Partnering with commercial teams to ensure smooth delivery and handover
Acting as a trusted technical advisor across key residential accounts
Feeding market insight back into the business to support product and system development
What we're looking for:
Strong understanding of residential construction.
Experience working with architects and influencing technical specifications
Ability to interpret drawings, technical details and system requirements
Confidence managing technical relationships with developers and consultants
Commercial awareness and a collaborative approach
Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical topics
Are 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
This is a customer-facing technical role focused on supporting residential projects from early concept through to project delivery. You'll play a key part in shaping specifications, guiding system design and ensuring technically robust, compliant solutions are delivered across major residential schemes.
Working across the North West and Yorkshire regions, you'll collaborate closely with architects, consultants and commercial teams to influence projects from the earliest stages and support them through to handover.
What you will be doing:
Managing technical relationships with regional housebuilders and developers
Influencing specifications from early design stages through to construction
Working closely with architects to develop compliant system solutions
Writing and shaping technical specifications for residential schemes
Supporting and resolving technical queries throughout the project lifecycle
Partnering with commercial teams to ensure smooth delivery and handover
Acting as a trusted technical advisor across key residential accounts
Feeding market insight back into the business to support product and system development
What we're looking for:
Strong understanding of residential construction.
Experience working with architects and influencing technical specifications
Ability to interpret drawings, technical details and system requirements
Confidence managing technical relationships with developers and consultants
Commercial awareness and a collaborative approach
Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex technical topics
Are 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