About The Role
Brett Concrete is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Manager to join our team. In this key role, you will oversee the various functions of the Technical Department, including staff supervision, concrete design, test rate management, and software system operations. You will also play a vital part in maintaining high standards of quality and safety, investigating complaints, and ensuring cost control across operations. We are looking for someone with extensive experience in ready-mixed concrete design and production, who is a confident user of IT and software systems, and possesses strong communication and leadership skills.
If you are committed to driving excellence and sustainability in the concrete industry, we would love to hear from you.
About Your Role
* Carry out the various functions of the Technical Department including supervision of staff, operation of Cusum, controlling test rates, designing concretes, operating software systems, investigating complaints, internal audit and controlling costs.
* Communicate with other Brett Concrete team members, external customers and other Brett Group company staff.
* Carry out health and safety discussions and promote competence of technical staff.
* Knowledge of environmental, responsible sourcing and sustainability standards and processes would be beneficial.
* Knowledge of the Quality Scheme for Ready Mixed Concrete.
We're Looking For
* Experience of ready mixed concrete design, production, testing and control.
* Qualifications in concrete technology or a construction related subject.
* Be a confident user of software packages and IT.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Be able to comply with health and safety practices.
* Driving licence valid in the UK.
We'll Offer You
* Company car
* A competitive salary
* Generous pension
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Life assurance
* Career and professional development
* Onsite parking
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discounts
* Plus more!
About Us
Brett is the UK’s largest independently owned building materials Group with over 60 sites across the South, South East, East and Midlands and employing over 750 people.
Part of the Brett Group and based in the South East, Brett Concrete specialises in the supply of ready-mixed concrete and floor screeds across the range for domestic and commercial projects. We have specialist expertise in specifying and operating bespoke site plants having supplied Bluewater shopping centre, the Channel Tunnel Rail Link and Crossrail.
With a reputation for excellence, we offer superb development opportunities to people keen to be a part of our continued growth. As an independent business we can offer real job satisfaction in an environment which encourages you to contribute, supports you in getting the job done and enables you to become part of a team that delivers building materials for big ideas.
Why Join Brett
* Our people are individuals, we value your input and support you in your professional development.
* We see our people as our greatest strength.
* We work hard to create inclusive environments.
* Grow your skills with ongoing opportunities – our business thrives when our people are at their best, we encourage and support ongoing learning and development.
Brett Group operates an Equal Opportunities Policy and monitoring. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination in recruitment and employment. We take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of discrimination and are committed to acting professionally and fairly in all our relationships and business dealings.
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