Technical Sales Specialist

Job description

Technical Sales Specialist - Railings (Railing, Guardrail, & Handrail) Location : Remote (U.S.) | Travel : 20–30% | Reports To : Regional Manager Role Summary: The Technical Sales Specialist is a customer-facing technical resource responsible for validating quantitative takeoffs, ensuring code-compliant railing/guardrail/handrail solutions, and enabling sales and channel partners with accurate, timely technical support. This role reviews plans and specifications, interprets applicable building codes and standards, supports interactions with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), and prepares submittals and compliance documentation to reduce risk and accelerate approvals. The position is fully remote with 20–30% travel for job sites, AHJ/design meetings, trainings, and tradeshows. Ideal background: construction estimating, plan review, code compliance, or manufacturer technical services within railing/guardrail/handrail systems (commercial, multi-family, institutional, and industrial). Qualifications: Key Responsibilities: Takeoff Validation & Plan Review: · Review and validate distributor/dealer/contractor takeoffs for scope, quantities, waste factors, alternates, and substitution...