Technical Services Specialist

Quikrete

The Role

Overview

Support product evaluation and cross‑functional projects for tile/stone systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • team collaboration
  • stakeholder alignment
  • compliance
  • ip protection

Tasks

Work closely with various teams within the Technology and Innovation department. Build relationships with other areas like Sales & Marketing to ensure that goals, schedules, and project outcomes are aligned. Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and corporate direction within team and among collaborators. Collaborate with senior technical leadership to safeguard intellectual property through trade secret or patents.

Requirements

  • 5 years
  • construction
  • project management
  • communication
  • travel
  • surface prep

What You Bring

This junior role is part of the Technology and Innovation function at The QUIKRETE Companies. The Technical Services Specialist plays a vital role in the company’s success by applying their expertise. Ideally, candidates should have some background in using products related to surface preparation, tile, stone, or flooring installation. With this product knowledge, they will perform evaluations of current experimental and competitive installation systems under the guidance of the Product Applications Manager. -Strong understanding of functional area and ability to drive progress. -Strong communication and project management skills. -Willing to travel -Minimum 5 years’ experience in functional area, particularly focusing on construction or building materials. -Ideally, some experience in handling complex projects.

Benefits

At Custom Building Products, every day presents fresh challenges, and we ensure you’re equipped to handle them all by providing training in the title industry and our products. Our commitment to ongoing improvement and practical training guarantees that you are well-prepared for the various new experiences and challenges you will encounter. We foster a welcoming and team-orientated work environment, with a supportive management team. Custom Building Products offers a competitive salary and benefits which include medical, dental and vision, disability benefits, Company paid life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and 401K.

The Company

About Quikrete

-A trailblazer in packaged concrete solutions with humble beginnings. -Iconic yellow bag symbolizes reliability in home improvement and construction. -Strategic acquisitions expanded its brand portfolio, serving sectors like hardscapes, infrastructure, and water management. -Delivers products and services across commercial, residential, and industrial markets. -Portfolio includes concrete mixes, mortar, grouts, stuccos, sealants, pavers, and stormwater systems. -Typical projects range from public infrastructure to large industrial installations.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Building

Repair

Rehabilitation

Infrastructure

Stormwater Management

Erosion Control

Bridge Structures

Concrete Pipe

Concrete Box Culverts

Retaining Walls

Pavers

Patios

Hardscape

Flooring Preparation

Tile and Stone Installation