Specification Sales Manager Architectural Aluminium
| Published | January 25, 2026 |
| Location | CR, New Addington, Greater London, New Addington, United Kingdom |
| Category | Architects |
| Job Type | Permanent |
Description
Specification Sales Manager - Architectural Aluminium
Job Title: Specification Sales Manager Architectural Aluminium
Industry Sector: Architects, Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Government and Educational Institutions, Main Contractors, Aluminium Fabricators, Curtain Walling, Windows Doors, Window Walling, Architectural Hardware, Solar Shading, Natural Ventilation and Rainscreen Cladding
Area to be covered: London
Remuneration: £55,-£65, neg. + 1%-2% Bonus
Benefits: Plug-In Hybrid Car or Car Allowance + full benefits package
The role of the Specification Sales Manager Architectural Aluminium will involve:
* Field sales position selling our clients designed, extruded and distributed range of curtain walling, high performance windows doors, window walling, architectural hardware, solar shading and natural ventilation applications, as well as passing rainscreen cladding projects to a dedicated field sales specification team
* Majority of your time influencing architects in order to win specifications for faade, window and glazing applications
* Remainder of time managing relationships with 12-15 key aluminium fabricators on patch, checking availability for projects etc.
* Targeting commercial projects, predominantly education/ schools, but also healthcare, retail, office plus some high end residential
* Specification revenue target circa £1.8m
* Project sizes typically around £75, metal aluminium) value but can vary from £2, - £5,
* Inheriting a £12m project bank largest area in the country) , your time will be focussed on new business development versus converting exiting projects
* Once established in the role, it may be expected for you to conduct a couple of CPDs per month
* Chasing Glenigan leads and leads from fabricators and sub contractors as well as project managing the specification through the tendering process to metal order and project completion
The ideal applicant will be a Specification Sales Manager Architectural Aluminium experience with:
* Proven field sales track record within architectural specification sales
* Architectural aluminium systems knowledge
* Stable career history, no job hoppers
* Technical knowledge of products
* Team player
* Autonomous in nature
* One of two competitors on the CV will be OK, but not industry journey men
* Hungry, tenacious with bags of energy / get up and go
The Company:
* Est. 55 years+
* Circa £2m turnover
* 1+ employees
* One of the largest privately held aluminium system companies in Europe
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Field Sales Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Field Sales Jobs, Construction field sales vacancies and Specification field sales positions within: curtain walling, high performance windows doors, window walling, architectural hardware, solar shading and natural ventilation applications, architectural glazing, rainscreen cladding, building envelope, roofing, steel framing systems, timber cladding, metal profile systems, architects, local authorities, housing associations, government and educational institutions, main contractors, fabricators, curtain walling and Rainscreen Cladding