Technical Manager – Construction

apartmentFRS Recruitment placeAthy calendar_month23/01/2026

Location: Athy, Co. Kildare (Hybrid working available)

Overview

An established international manufacturer within the sustainable construction sector is seeking a Technical Lead/ Manager.

This is a senior technical leadership role with responsibility for customer-facing technical support, product development support, and cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, and product teams.

The successful candidate will act as a technical authority for construction products, leading a technical support function while contributing to product launches, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop technical support services for engineers, installers, detailers, and fabricators
Act as the technical lead for new product launches, including market introduction and customer guidance
Monitor regulatory and standards changes affecting construction products and systems
Deliver technical training and presentations to internal teams (sales & marketing) and external stakeholders
Support day-to-day technical enquiries from customers and internal departments
Represent the business at trade shows, industry events, and educational demonstrations (including occasional weekend work)
Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies within the technical function

Candidate Profile

Proven experience in a Technical Manager or senior technical role within the construction industry
Strong leadership capability with experience building or developing technical teams
In-depth understanding of construction products, systems, and regulatory requirements
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills

What’s on Offer

Opportunity to join a highly reputable, sustainability-focused construction manufacturer
Career development within a global organisation
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (role dependent)
Attractive salary and benefits package

If you would like more information, please contact Siobhan on 086 084 3992 or click the link to apply.

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