Residential Application Development Specialist

3 weeks ago

Mississauga, Canada Dupont Full time

**APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST**

**Description**

Water & Protection’s (W&P) Shelter business combines market-leading brands (including Corian® Design, Great Stuff, Styrofoam and Tyvek®) into one customer-centric line of business. Performance Building Solutions (PBS), as business unit within S&C Shelter, is a leading global provider of value-added solutions in the areas of weatherization, air sealing, thermal comfort and fire protection systems for the building and construction market. PBS is an active leader in advancing building science, developing solutions to improve construction productivity and fostering the use of more sustainable and resilient building materials and practices.

**Responsible / Essential Functions**:
The Application Development Specialist must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to process and effectively communicate both technical and business information across a spectrum of stakeholders. The ability to prioritize work in alignment with business needs is critical to success. A strong customer mindset and the ability to communicate up and across the organization are essential.

This Application Development Specialist role will have a strong focus on residential construction and work in close connection with the Residential Application Development Leader. This R&D role requires significant external engagement.

**Specific Responsibilities Include**:

- Build PBS’s new product development pipeline:

- Partner with strategic marketing to outline domain strategy; where and how to play
- Partner with tactical marketing to identify line extensions, technical marketing communications and external partnerships that facilitate sales growth in areas of focus for the business
- Generate differentiated innovation concepts based on real building challenges and market discontinuities; translate experience with on site and factory construction into ‘real’ opportunities based on industry pain points
- Leverage external and internal networks to generate new product ideas, champion initiatives and commercialize technologies
- Utilize a deep working knowledge of building science, the construction process and practices, residential building and energy codes and industry trends to advise teams
- Maintain a strong external network of builders, contractors, building science experts, building code officials, etc. to exchange ideas, stay relevant and maintain a strong customer mindset; leverage this industry understand back into the internal organization to guide teams
- Serve as a consultant to PBS R&D, strategic marketing, tactical marketing, BKC and sales teams providing expertise in residential construction practices
- Progress PBS’s position in the residential construction industry as an innovation and building science thought leader; represent PBS in external forums (i.e. technical conferences, standards committees, etc.)
- Engage in PBS’s Residential Building Science Research
- Identify and gain business approval for relevant, value added residential building science research (internal or external)
- Conduct residential building science research; experimental design, test analysis & documentation (internal and external)
- Support new product development teams by helping design and facilitate field trials

**External Focus**:
Expect to spend 25-40 % of time external to the company engaging with industry, conducting testing at third party labs, conducting field trials and/or working with partner companies to develop new technologies.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s Degree, in a technical field.
- Relevant residential construction industry experience, 5 year minimum
- Demonstrated understanding of the scientific method
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Fluency in English language

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Residential Construction Industry Experience: Deep working knowledge of building science, construction process and practices, building and energy codes, building envelop design and industry trends.
- Project Management: Experience with designing and implementing research projects as well as executing product development projects using a stage gate review process.
- Mentor: Ability, patience and willingness to teach and coach team members with less experience in residential construction.
- Initiative: An affinity for action. The ability to sort through undefined spaces, define appropriate strategy and tactical actions and implement a plan resulting in a positive business outcome.
- Customer Centric: Ability to positively respond to customer needs in a timely, professional manner and to forge trusting, comfortable customer relationships with construction trades, general contractors, building code officials and building envelop science experts.
- Communication Skills: Ability to distill large amounts of information into ‘bytes’ that are appropriate for target audience, clearly articulatin

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