Design Advisor - Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom - Ibstock Brick

Ibstock Brick
Ibstock Brick
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Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

4 days ago

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Ibstock plc is a market leading manufacturer and partner of choice for innovative clay and concrete building products, building the face of Britain for over 200 years.

We're no ordinary manufacturing business.

Through our principal products of clay bricks, brick components, concrete roof tiles, concrete stone masonry substitutes, concrete fencing, pre-stressed concrete products and concrete rail products, we're committedto providing new solutions to today's social and environmental challenges for the new build housing and domestic repair, maintenance, improvement markets (RMI) and infrastructure.

Many of our long-standing customer relationships have lasted over 40 years.

Our customer focus is based on quality, service and consistency and our service-led ethos is one of the key drivers in the growth of our market share over the past 10 years.


As our Design Advisor, you will provide crucial input to projects, leveraging product and system opportunity supporting our specification, design, contracting and housebuilding customers both directly and indirectly through our sales teams.


Key Duties/Responsibilities:


  • Proactive technical and design support support for the Ibstock brick salesforce
  • Key focus on supporting wider and more impactful specification activity to increase the spec winning work conversion throughout the UK
  • Collaborate with our external salesforce effectively to win the projects that count and improve conversion
  • Developing new relationships with specifically targeted practices
  • Actively manage knowledge transfer to our external customers through CPD and to our internal customers through tailored training including IBU
  • Collaborate with the UK university school of Architecture network to embed brick product and systems into the next generation of Architects and designers
  • Provide technical support for NPD**
    Skills/Experience:
  • The ability to read 2D and 3D drawings
  • Architectural/structural detailing and/or product brickwork system design/detailing
  • Proficiently trained and able to use AutoCAD (or similar)
  • Strong brick, brick system and brick component knowledge
  • Ability to lead and support project design meetings
  • Good activity/project reporting skills
  • A good understanding of BIM and associated standards
  • A good understanding on industry drivers and impacts such as sustainability, building regulations etc
  • A good knowledge and experience working with structural masonry and/or façade calculations

Please note:
It is our policy to verify all relevant qualifications.

You will be required to provide substantive proof of your qualifications, so that we can verify them with the awarding body.

Ibstock PLC are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.

You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race,religion, national origin, disability or age.

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