Façade Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Façade Engineer with 8–10 years of expertise in the design, engineering, and execution of façade systems for commercial, residential, or high-rise projects. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring structural integrity, aesthetic quality, safety compliance, and timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

• Design and develop façade systems including curtain walls, cladding systems, glazing, skylights, and aluminum façade systems
• Perform structural analysis, wind load calculations, and thermal performance assessments
• Prepare detailed drawings, shop drawings, and fabrication details
• Select appropriate materials (glass, aluminum, steel, sealants, etc.) based on project requirements

Project Execution

• Oversee façade fabrication, installation, and commissioning activities
• Coordinate with architects, structural consultants, contractors, and vendors
• Review technical specifications, BOQs, and design drawings
• Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and budgets

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with international standards (ASTM, EN, BS) and local building codes
• Conduct inspections, testing (water tightness, air leakage, structural performance), and quality checks
• Address site issues and provide technical solutions

Site Coordination & Troubleshooting

• Monitor installation activities and ensure proper workmanship
• Identify and resolve design or installation issues
• Conduct site visits and progress reviews

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain project documentation including design reports, test reports, and compliance certificates
• Prepare progress reports and coordinate with stakeholders for updates

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of façade design, materials, and construction techniques
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or façade design software
• Experience in structural calculations, wind load analysis, and thermal performance
• Understanding of glazing systems, curtain wall technologies, and waterproofing details
• Excellent problem-solving and technical analysis skills
• Strong project management and coordination abilities
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil / Mechanical Engineering or Architecture
• Specialized certification or training in façade engineering (preferred)

Preferred Experience

• Experience in high-rise buildings, commercial complexes, or large-scale infrastructure projects
• Exposure to sustainable façade systems and energy-efficient designs
• Experience working with international consultants or global standards

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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