Location
Colchester, Essex
Salary
£50,000 - £70,000
Employment Type
Permanent
Job Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Facade Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in Colchester. The role involves leading façade engineering projects across all RIBA stages, working on a range of building sectors while collaborating with architects and multidisciplinary design teams. This position suits an experienced façade engineer seeking technical ownership, hybrid working and long-term career development.
Role & Responsibilities
Deliver façade engineering across all RIBA work stages
Develop compliant façade solutions with design teams
Complete performance analysis and technical reviews
Attend client meetings and design workshops
Support procurement and construction stage services
Assist with proposals and business development
Use modelling software to assess façade performance
Maintain knowledge of UK regulations and standards
Skills & Experience Required
Proven façade engineering project delivery
Strong knowledge of UK façade regulations
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Professional membership or chartership progression
Knowledge of EWS1 and cladding compliance beneficial
Commercial awareness supporting bids is desirable
Salary & Benefits
£50,000 - £70,000 DOE
Hybrid working with two office days weekly
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Christmas shutdown and performance bonus
Pension, life insurance and income protection
Health and wellbeing allowance
Paid overtime or TOIL
Professional memberships and structured CPD
Enhanced parental leave and flexible benefits
About Hunter Dunning
Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles.
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Salary description
£50000.00 - £70000.00 per year