Technical Advisor – Fire Protection (Construction / Technical Sales)
Nantwich, Cheshire | Full-time
This is not a typical sales role — and that’s exactly why people enjoy it.
At Quelfire, we operate at the intersection of construction, building safety, and passive fire protection, helping clients make the right decisions — not just the easy ones.
With increasing regulation — including Gateway 2 submissions — and a major shift toward design-led construction, the demand for accurate, responsible technical advice is growing rapidly across the UK construction industry.
Due to continued growth, we’re looking for a client-facing Technical Advisor to join our team in Nantwich, supporting clients across a range of projects and helping us maintain our reputation for doing things properly.
The Role
This is a client-facing Technical Advisor position within the construction and fire protection sector, combining:
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Technical support
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Client relationship management
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Consultative technical sales support
You’ll work closely with architects, contractors, and design teams, providing guidance on passive fire protection systems, supporting specification decisions, and ensuring compliance with building safety standards.
This is a values-led role — focused on providing the right solution, not making a sale at any cost.
Key Responsibilities
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Act as a trustedtechnical advisorwithin the construction industry
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Handle inbound enquiries, delivering cleartechnical support and advice
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SupportGateway 2 submissionsand building safety compliance
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Exposure tomajor construction projects and key industry stakeholders
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Develop a rare hybrid skillset:
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Technical
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Commercial
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Client-facing
Salary, Working Pattern & Benefits
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Salary:Competitive (dependent on experience) — we believe in paying for the right person rather than hiring to a fixed level
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Bonus:Discretionary bonus scheme following successful completion of probation
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Hours:Typically8:00am – 4:30pm(with half hour lunch, or similar)
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Location:Office-based,Nantwich head office(full-time, particularly during the first 12 months)
Progression & Development
We’re ideally looking for someone we can develop and grow over time.
This role offers:
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Structured learning withinfire protection and construction compliance
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The opportunity to buildexpertisein ahighlyspecialised, in-demand field
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Future progression into:
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Technical specialist roles
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Sales / commercial positions
Progression will be shaped around your skills, performance and career aspirations.
About Quelfire
At Quelfire, we take pride in doing things properly.
No shortcuts. No compromise.
Our reputation is built on:
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Trust
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Technical accuracy
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Responsible decision-making
As we continue to grow, we’re looking for people who want to develop with us and play a meaningful role in improving fire protection standards across the UK construction industry.
If you’re looking for a Technical Advisor role in Nantwich, within construction or fire protection, where your judgement matters and you can genuinely influence outcomes — we’d love to hear from you.
