Façade Engineer

A highly respected consultancy is seeking an experienced Façade Engineer to join their London team. This opportunity offers exposure to a wide range of projects nationwide, with a strong focus on façade performance, fire safety, and innovation. The Façade Engineer will play a central role in the design, assessment, and delivery of engineered solutions, contributing to both new build and remediation schemes.

The Façade Engineer's Role

The Façade Engineer will be involved in developing façade designs, carrying out technical assessments, and advising project teams and clients. Strong technical skills and an ability to provide practical, well-reasoned solutions are essential. Experience with Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEWs) in line with PAS 9980:2022 is advantageous but not essential, as training and support will be provided. Core responsibilities include:

Deliver façade engineering services across a variety of projects
Develop façade designs, mark-ups, and technical assessments
Carry out site inspections, factory visits, and prepare assessment reports
Provide advisory support and undertake third-party reviews and verification
Manage projects from inception to completion, including invoicing
Identify and pursue new opportunities, build client relationships, and support fee proposals
Work with standards including PAS 9980 and BS 8414, applying fire safety guidance.The Façade Engineer

Experience in the façade industry, ideally within a dedicated façade consultancy
Strong communication skills, client-facing ability, and concise report writing
Understanding of façade system design considerations, performance analysis, and testing procedures
Technical curiosity, with the ability to develop tools and carry out calculations
Proficiency with façade and structural software
Digital skills in 2D/3D modelling using CAD, Revit, and/or Rhino
Confident user of Microsoft Office and related packages
Ideally possessing a degree in Façade, Structural, Civil, Mechanical, Fire, or related Engineering
Familiarity with cladding remediation, legislation, and industry standards
Chartership, or working towards Chartership, is desirableIn Return

Salary: £40,000 – 50,000
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Paid professional memberships and chartership support
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive consultancyIf you are a Façade Engineer or fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.

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