Specification Manager

🔹 Specification Manager – Fire Doors (UK Wide)

SFR Recruitment Solutions are working on behalf of a leading manufacturer within the timber fire door sector to recruit an experienced Specification Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in fire door specifications and compliance to join a well-established and growing business, supporting major UK construction projects.

📌 The Role

Reporting to the Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for driving growth by securing product specifications across a wide range of construction projects.

You will build strong relationships with architects, contractors, developers and consultants, providing technical expertise and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations.

✅ Key Responsibilities

• Develop specification opportunities across sectors including healthcare, education, residential, hospitality and commercial
• Deliver CPD presentations and technical seminars to key stakeholders
• Provide expert advice on fire door compliance, certification and performance standards
• Build and maintain relationships with architects, contractors, developers and consultants
• Identify and track project opportunities from design through to completion
• Manage enquiries and develop compliant door system solutions aligned to project requirements
• Support project delivery and convert specifications into commercial opportunities

🛠 Additional Duties

• Attend client meetings, site visits, exhibitions and industry events
• Assist with preparation of technical documents, door schedules and specifications
• Maintain accurate CRM records, pipelines and forecasts
• Contribute to wider business initiatives through market and account insight

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in specification management within the timber fire door sector
• Strong understanding of fire door compliance, standards, and certification (e.g. FOA, EXAPs)
• Experience using NBS and CAD software (AutoCAD preferred)
• Excellent organisation and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
• Experience with estimating or door schedules would be advantageous

📍 Location & Package

• UK-wide role with hybrid flexibility (home, site visits, and office attendance as required)
• Travel across the UK with occasional international travel
• Competitive salary up to £60,000 + package

Interested?

For a confidential discussion, please get in touch for more information about this role!

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