Senior Facades Designer

Sustainable Resourcing

Senior Facades Designer
Location: London (Hybrid working available)
Overview
We’re working with a leading facades contractor delivering complex cladding and re-cladding schemes across London. They’re looking to bring in an experienced Senior Facades Designer with a strong background in re-cladding projects, particularly within the residential and remediation sectors.
This is a key position within the design team, offering the chance to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead facade design packages on multiple projects, with a focus on re-cladding/remediation schemes
* Produce detailed drawings, specifications, and technical submissions
* Coordinate with architects, consultants, and main contractors to ensure design intent is achieved
* Manage design programmes and ensure deadlines are met
* Attend design team meetings and represent the business in client-facing situations
* Provide technical support to internal teams including commercial and site teams
* Review and check drawings produced by junior designers
* Ensure compliance with current building regulations, fire safety standards, and project specifications
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Facades Designer, ideally at Senior level
* Strong re-cladding / remediation project experience (essential)
* Good understanding of various facade systems (rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, EWI, etc.)
* Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit is a bonus)
* Solid knowledge of UK building regulations, particularly relating to fire compliance
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
* Strong communication skills and client-facing experience
Desirable
* Experience working for a facades contractor
* Knowledge of BIM processes and coordination
* Relevant qualification in Architecture, Engineering, or similar
What’s on Offer
* Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects
* Clear progression pathway within a growing business
* Hybrid working options
* Supportive and experienced team environment