Flat Roof Division Commercial & Operations Manager - GeoShield

Closing date:
30/09/2024
Location:
Field based - Nationwide
Type:
fulltime
Salary:
£40-£45,000 per annum, bonus scheme, performance bonus, yearly bonus + company car


Experienced Sales Engineer / Project Manager – Flat Roofing / Waterproofing / Tanking

Nationwide Role

FLAT ROOFS / GREEN ROOFS / BLUE ROOFS / BURIED PODIUMS

ideally suited to a commercially aware roofing applicator, technical support engineer or waterproofing technical sales manager, who’s ready to take that next step forward into a specialist career of flat roof waterproofing integrity testing.

GeoShield (established in 2015) are industry leaders in the fields of integrity testing, validation & verification for materials used during construction, mostly waterproof tanking, hazardous ground gas protection systems, stormwater management (attenuation tanks) and all those systems used for green & blue roof waterproofing.

We are seeking a person possessing both commercial acumen & practical awareness, someone who can spearhead the re-launch of the GeoShield Green, Blue & Existing Roof Testing Division. The person should have knowledge of all types of flat roof waterproofing, liquid, single ply, fully bonded, loose laid SAP, plus…

Reporting direct to the Projects Director, and working alongside other support divisions, the role will eventually lead to a full managerial position.

You will be responsible for identifying & carrying out integrity testing operations across the UK, using Buckleys & Leister equipment. Initially in person with a small team of integrity testing officers (further officers can be drawn in, as & when, from the other divisions), you will put in place operations which will enhance GeoShields’ truly national coverage of supporting the major British waterproofing manufacturers.

Supported by the GeoShield marketing department, a great number of project leads are sourced on-line, further enquiries are created by our industry exhibitions and trade journal editorials – the successful applicant will know how to leverage these leads to GeoShields benefit, meet with prospective clients and be confident in obtaining a start date.

The GeoShield Roof Testing Division are associate members of GRO Green Roof Organisation, members of the CORC Confederation of Roofing Contractors and RAWTA the Roofing and Waterproofing Test Association.

For the 2nd year the GeoShield Roofing Division will have a stand in the Green Roof Organisation pavilion at Futurebuild at the Excel during next spring.

This is a full-time role operating across the whole of the UK, so you will need to be flexible regarding remote work.

Day-to-day tasks will include:

  • meeting with clients to discuss future contracts,
  • live site surveys,
  • scheduling contracts
  • recording Electronic Leak Detection testing data which will be finally presented in a professional handover document.
  • GeoShield are a very reactive company so you will be working closely with the estimating department to ensure ‘live’ leads are responded to & followed up promptly.

Qualifications

  • Roofing NVQ2 or Level 2 Diploma in Roofing Occupations is desirable
  • CSSW is advantageous
  • Knowledge of roofing manufacturers own membranes, application and integrity testing training would be helpful
  • A NFRC qualification is desirable
  • CSCS Blue Card
  • Knowledge using equipment manufactured by Buckleys & Leister
  • General IT skills, word, excel
  • Most importantly, a proven history within the UK waterproofing industry

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Benefits:

  • Company car