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About the Role

The Area Technical Manager (ATM) is responsible for successfully managing all technical requirements across a defined geographical region. The role ensures a high level of technical control within the area, maintaining material costs within company targets while supporting customer requirements through the development and ongoing management of Heidelberg Materials’ market‑leading materials portfolio. This is a key role where you’ll ensure excellent technical control, manage material costs, support customers, and help develop our market‑leading concrete product portfolio.

Responsibilities

Manage all technical requirements across your area of responsibility
Maintain high standards of quality assurance and compliance
Support customers through technical expertise, site visits, and digital engagement
Drive product innovation, development, and “value‑add” solutions
Ensure material and production costs remain within company targets
Achieve the highest standards in Health & Safety
Support the Regional Technical Strategy Plan
Deliver company quality assurance targets and KPIs
Maintain strong technical knowledge of the industry, market, and competitors
Drive product and service excellence and continuous improvement
Manage material efficiency and cost‑effective manufacture
Monitor product and raw material performance using NDAC systems
Ensure compliance with British & European Standards, QSRMC regulations, IMS, and Heidelberg Materials quality systems
Investigate and resolve customer quality complaints and non‑conformities
Provide technical training to employees and customers as required
Proactively identify and communicate quality improvement opportunities
React to technical issues in a way that minimises business risk and cost
Deliver accurate reporting in line with business timetables

Requirements

Experienced Area Technical Manager Concrete (ATM) to lead technical performance across a defined geographical region
Work closely with internal colleagues and external customers using a variety of engagement channels, including digital platforms, plant site visits, and customer meetings
Actively identify and develop opportunities to promote and deliver value‑added products and technical services within the assigned region
Work closely with internal teams and external customers to deliver consistent quality, performance, and safety

Skills

Technical expertise
Digital engagement
Product innovation
Value-add solutions
Quality assurance
Compliance
Health & Safety
Technical knowledge of the industry, market, and competitors
Product and service excellence
Continuous improvement
Material efficiency
Cost-effective manufacture
NDAC systems
British & European Standards
QSRMC regulations
IMS
Heidelberg Materials quality systems

Location

Greenwich & surrounding area

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Experienced

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary

Benefits

Company car
Bonus incentives
Generous pension
Life assurance
27 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Agile/flexible working
Holiday purchase options
Sabbatical options
Season and travel ticket loans
Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
Paid volunteering day
Employee Assistance Programme
Retail discounts
Continuous learning opportunities

About the Company

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.
We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development.
We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.
At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment.
As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future.
We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.
Heidelberg Materials UK is committed to maintaining industry‑leading customer satisfaction through continuous improvement of our products and technical services.
At Heidelberg Materials, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers.
As a global leader in construction materials, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people.
We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador | MPQC Member