Level: Intermediate, Senior
Industry: Facade Engineering
Location: London, Home Counties
Salary: £40,000 - £80,000
Role and Responsibility
* Design and develop façade systems for commercial, residential, industrial, and mixed-use projects.
* Prepare detailed façade engineering calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
* Coordinate curtain walling, cladding, glazing, rainscreen, and structural façade elements.
* Review architectural drawings and ensure façade systems meet project requirements.
* Conduct structural and thermal performance assessments for façade components.
* Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, CWCT standards, and fire safety requirements.
* Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and consultants throughout the project lifecycle.
* Produce façade design solutions that balance aesthetics, performance, sustainability, and cost efficiency.
* Support value engineering exercises to optimise façade systems and materials.
* Review material selections including aluminium, steel, glass, composite panels, and insulation products.
* Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and contractor packages.
* Attend client meetings, technical workshops, and site coordination meetings.
* Conduct site inspections to monitor installation quality and compliance with approved drawings.
* Identify and resolve technical design issues during construction phases.
* Review fabrication drawings and subcontractor submissions for technical accuracy.
* Carry out wind load, thermal movement, acoustic, and water penetration assessments.
* Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers regarding façade systems and performance criteria.
* Ensure façade designs meet energy efficiency and sustainability targets such as BREEAM standards.
* Support façade testing procedures including air, water, structural, and impact testing.
* Maintain project documentation, calculations, and revision records accurately.
* Assist with project programming, budgeting, and delivery deadlines.
* Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance where required.
* Stay up to date with façade technology advancements, legislation, and industry best practices.
* Support health and safety compliance in line with CDM regulations and company policies.
* Deliver projects to a high technical standard while maintaining client satisfaction and commercial awareness.
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Salary description
£40000.00 - £80000.00 per year