Façade / Envelope Engineer – 100% (m/f)

About the role

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assurance for façades, cladding, glazing and roofing, including security-rated and blast-related elements where specified.
• Review envelope drawings, specifications and performance criteria for compliance with the approved design and project requirements.
• Assess thermal, weatherproofing, structural and fire performance, checking continuity at joints and transitions.
• Review specialist contractor designs, calculations and shop drawings, identifying unsupported assumptions or incomplete details.
• Coordinate support, movement and tolerance interfaces with structural teams and service penetrations with MEP teams.
• Assess material and system submissions against the required performance, durability and maintenance provisions.
• Review mock-up and performance test proposals and witness testing against the agreed acceptance criteria.
• Track test observations, design comments and technical queries to documented resolution.
• Advise package managers on envelope risks, substitutions and design changes affecting building performance or delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 10+ years in façade engineering or envelope design review.
• Knowledge of façade testing standards (CWCT, ASTM) and hot-climate envelope performance.
• Eligible for SCE accreditation; must meet client security vetting requirements.
• Ability to interpret specialist envelope calculations, system details and performance test reports.
• Understanding of façade support, movement, tolerance, junction and penetration interfaces.
• Desirable: Blast-resistant or forced-entry-rated glazing experience.

We offer

• Opportunity to collaborate with a forward-thinking, synergistic, and innovative team.
• Exposure to cutting-edge projects driving Middle East / North African regions development.
• Personalized professional growth and developmental avenues tailored to your career aspirations.

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