Façade Engineer / Senior Façade Engineer
Manchester | £45,000-£52,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus
Full-Time | Hybrid (3–5 days on-site)
The Opportunity
We’re hiring a Façade Engineer or Senior Façade Engineer to join our Manchester office, supporting the design and delivery of new-build façade systems across commercial and selected residential projects. You'll be involved from concept through construction, ensuring the performance, compliance, and quality of complex building envelope solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver technical façade design, detailing, and performance reviews
Work with unitised curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, glazing, brick slip, and metal panel systems
Produce clear, technical façade reports — fluency in English is essential
Conduct site inspections, coordinate with project teams and monitor façade installation
Align designs with UK Building Regulations, CWCT, fire, thermal, and acoustic standards
Mentor junior staff (for senior-level hires)
What We’re Looking For
3–5 years’ experience in façade engineering or building envelope consultancy
Degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, or Mechanical preferred); Architecture considered
MSc in Façade Engineering is a bonus
Strong knowledge of façade systems, materials, and detailing
Excellent communication and report writing skills in professional English
Experience with commercial new-builds
Package
Salary: £45,000–£52,000 (based on experience)
Car allowance
Eligible for performance bonus (if joined before Sept 2025)
Hybrid working: 3–4 days in-office; up to 5 for junior candidates
Long-term development in high-profile façade design and consultancy