Location:Bristol / Hybrid
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Façade Engineer to join the façade engineering team of a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy.
This is a client-facing opportunity for a technically strong façade professional who is confident working across the full project lifecycle, from technical assessment and design through to site inspections, reporting and client liaison.
You will work on a diverse portfolio of complex buildings and developments, providing specialist façade engineering advice to clients, design teams, contractors and other project stakeholders.
The Role
As a Senior Façade Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Undertaking site visits, façade inspections and condition assessments, identifying defects, construction issues and potential risks.
Providing technical façade engineering advice across new-build, refurbishment and remediation projects.
Producing and reviewing technical reports, specifications, calculations and façade design information.
Acting as a key client-facing representative, developing strong relationships with clients and communicating technical findings clearly.
Working closely with architects, structural engineers, contractors and specialist façade subcontractors to develop practical and technically robust solutions.
Reviewing façade systems, details, materials and interfaces to ensure compliance with relevant standards and project requirements.
Supporting project delivery from concept and detailed design through to construction and completion.
Attending project meetings, design reviews and site meetings, providing technical input and resolving façade-related issues.
Mentoring and supporting junior engineers and contributing to the development of the wider façade team.
About You
We are looking for a Senior Façade Engineer with:
Proven experience working within façade engineering, façade consultancy or building envelope engineering.
Strong technical understanding of façade systems, including curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, masonry, windows and other external envelope systems.
Experience undertaking site inspections and façade condition assessments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to deal directly with clients and project stakeholders.
Experience producing technical reports, specifications and engineering documentation.
The ability to analyse façade defects and develop appropriate remedial or design solutions.
A commercially aware and professional approach to client relationships and project delivery.
Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary design teams.
Ideally, Chartered or working towards Chartered Engineer status.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced façade professional to take on a highly client-facing senior position within a multidisciplinary consultancy, working on technically challenging projects and having genuine involvement in site-based investigations, technical consultancy and project delivery.
The role would suit a Senior Façade Engineer / Façade Consultant / Senior Façade Consultant who enjoys combining technical engineering with client interaction and site-based work.
How to Apply?
Send your up to date CV's to (url removed) or call Callum on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£40000.00 - £65000.00 per year