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Job Title: Technical Trainer (Flat Roofing)
Function: Marketing
Location: South Cerney
Reporting to: Lead Technical Trainer
Direct Reports: None
Job Grade: P2
Standard Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Friday
BMI UK&I has an exciting permanent opportunity for a Technical Trainer to join our team.
Role Summary
As Technical Trainer, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of flat roof training within the UK business. You will work as an integral part of the Technical Training team to develop the service offered in line with wider UK and Group expectations. You will spend the majority of your time in the National Training Centre, with some UK-wide travel.
Your key responsibilities will include:
1. Acting as the “company host” when running external courses and ensuring that BMI is presented in a positive manner.
2. Promoting the use of systems solutions and the benefits of the BMI guarantees within established and new courses (where appropriate).
3. Assisting in the design of new/revised training courses to keep abreast of flat roofing industry trends and needs.
4. Recognising commercial support opportunities and exploiting these using appropriate/cost-effective ways of delivering training to both internal staff and customers/client groups.
5. Preparing and presenting established training courses and materials for practical and digital delivery.
6. Ensuring that all existing course formats/content remain current and in line with appropriate standards and legislation.
7. Assuming the role of practical flat roofing expert within the Training Centre and being able to communicate this expertise to a wide range of “customers” (from merchant counter staff to professionals such as architects, contractors, and planners).
8. Attending, mainly as a substitute in support of the Technical Training Manager, industry body/standards meetings as a recognised roofing expert representing BMI.
9. Interpreting broader construction issues/developments and being able to discuss/debate these with industry professionals.
10. Ensuring the safety of course delegates in a professional learning environment.
11. Promoting future sales by contributing to the BMI Apprentice of the Year Initiatives.
12. Conducting seminars, roadshows, and presentations, both practically and digitally.
13. Working with industry bodies, such as the NFRC, LWRA, and SPRA, to develop training support for their members.
14. Supporting the wider marketing department through technical and marketing-based project work.
Your key skills and experience will include:
1. Expertise in the installation of flat roofing systems across multiple technologies and disciplines and the ability to quickly master the Icopal branded systems with a view to training others in their use.
2. Experience working successfully as part of a small team.
3. Knowledge of the UK Roofing industry and site practice.
4. Aware and experienced in creating and maintaining a safe working environment.
5. Excellent presentation skills.
6. Sound practical ability.
7. IT literate.
8. An inclusive approach and a can-do attitude.
9. Experience working in a training environment (desirable).
10. Institute of Roofing membership (desirable).
11. Externally recognised training qualification (desirable).
If you do not have all key skills but still feel like you would be a good fit, please still apply and we will consider your application based on merit and experience.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits that include:
1. Substantial bonus.
2. Private medical insurance – dependent on role.
3. Company matched pension contributions between 4% and 8%.
4. Income protection and life insurance.
5. EAP program.
6. A host of other benefits such as cycle to work scheme and EV scheme.
About BMI
BMI is a new name backed-up with over 180 years of roofing experience and knowledge. Bringing together some of the industry’s most trusted local brands such as Redland & Icopal to become the largest supplier of both flat and pitched roofing and waterproofing solutions throughout Europe.
With over 120 production facilities across Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than 9,800 employees worldwide, we're well positioned to offer an unparalleled level of experience and innovation to our clients.
Our roofing products and systems are designed and manufactured in the UK. We have multiple manufacturing sites and distribution depots across the UK and Ireland with our UK&I Head Office based in Milton Keynes and our industry-leading BMI Academy is based in South Cerney, Gloucestershire.
Across these sites, we offer a wide range of opportunities; from dedicated sales managers and technical experts to skilled operators in our plants, we value every role in the BMI Team and are united in delivering excellence for our customers and becoming the best roofing and waterproofing solutions company in the world.
We are One BMI. We embrace and recognise our differences and unique qualities across all of our people and the value these bring. We inspire, connect, and empower our people and seek to proactively engage the communities in which we serve.
We continually focus on creating an inclusive culture where everyone contributes and thrives, where our people feel valued for who they are, have a sense of belonging, and do their best every single day.
We are an equal opportunities employer and believe that everyone should be treated equally, regardless of their religion, beliefs, age, gender, gender reassignment, race, disability, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.
If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know by contacting ukrecruitment@bmigroup.com.
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