Design Engineer Facade

Job Overview

Faade Designer

Key Responsibilities

Design & Engineering

• Develop conceptual and detailed faade designs (glass, aluminum, stone, ACP, curtain wall, cladding, etc.).
• Prepare faade shop drawings, elevations, sections, and detail drawings.
• Conduct structural, thermal, and performance analysis of faade systems.
• Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and MEP teams to ensure integration with building design.

Project Coordination

• Review architectural drawings and provide faade design recommendations.
• Support faade consultants and contractors during design review and approval stages.
• Conduct site visits to verify installation quality and resolve faade-related issues.
• Assist in mock-up preparation and testing processes.

Material & Technical Documentation

• Prepare BOQs, material specifications, and faade performance criteria.
• Evaluate faade materials, finishes, and systems for cost, durability, and sustainability.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, fire safety standards, and environmental guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Faade Engineering, or related field.
• 2–8+ years of experience in faade design (depending on seniority).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other faade modeling tools.
• Knowledge of international faade standards (ASTM, EN, BS, NBC, etc.).
• Strong understanding of structural glazing, curtain wall systems, cladding materials, and faade construction.
• Ability to produce detailed technical drawings and faade system documentation.

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Experience working with faade contractors and suppliers.