Technical Product Manager

Latitude Recruitment

Technical Product Manager

Our construction clients, have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Product Manager to join their growing team.

The role will be a remote role with frequent travel to meet with contractors, consultants and clients to London and surrounding areas and travel down to our clients Head Office close to Portsmouth.

Key Responsibilities

* Be the main technical contact for contractors, consultants, and clients

* Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to develop project‑specific solutions

* Develop and coordinate interface details between fire curtains and construction substrates (soffits, ceilings, headboxes, etc.)

* Advise on fixing methodologies, buildability, and installation constraints

* Define and develop compliant fire‑stopping solutions around fire curtain installations

* Interpret and present fire test evidence and third‑party assessment data

* Liaise with third‑party fire engineers on non‑standard compliance routes

* Identify technical risks or evidence gaps and coordinate with Engineering

* Support tenders and quotations with accurate technical and scope input

* Work closely with Estimating and Commercial teams to ensure risk‑aware pricing

* Coordinate and attend site surveys with installation teams as required

* Produce clear pre‑construction handover documentation for Projects

* Act as a key link between Sales, Engineering, and Projects teams

* Contribute to the development of standard details and technical guidance

Required Skills & Experience

* Preferably a strong understanding of fire testing, compliance & construction.

* Experience developing or reviewing fixing and installation methodologies

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

* Experience in a client‑facing construction role (pre‑construction, technical sales, or similar)

* Good knowledge of UK building regulations and fire safety requirements

* Commercial awareness alongside a strong compliance mindset

* Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical issues clearly

* Confidence working independently within a busy, project‑driven environment

Bonus information:

* Customer‑focused role with real ownership

* A new role that has been initiated due to the launch of a new product

* Collaborative culture with strong internal support

* Opportunity to influence standards, solutions, and best practice

* Be part of a long-standing team of experts with a customer centric mentality