Façade Engineer - Design
Core
Design, develop, and optimize building façade systems (curtain walls, cladding, glazing) meeting aesthetic and performance requirements for commercial and high-rise projects.
Role type
Senior IC Façade Engineer (Design)
Builds
Façade systems, technical drawings, specifications, and construction documentation
Domain
Construction / Building Envelope / Façade Engineering
Required skills
Façade design and engineering, CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit), BIM modeling, Building envelope systems knowledge, Building codes and standards compliance, Thermal and moisture management, Acoustic performance analysis, Structural integration, Cost estimation, Technical documentation
Preferred skills
Parametric design tools, Sustainability principles, Energy-efficient façade design, Middle East climate regulations, Project management
Technologies
AutoCAD, Revit, BIM tools
Responsibilities
Design and develop façade systems including curtain walls, cladding, and glazing solutions; Conduct detailed technical analysis of façade performance (thermal, acoustic, structural); Prepare comprehensive technical drawings, specifications, and documentation; Evaluate and select appropriate materials and systems; Ensure designs comply with Saudi Arabian building codes and international standards; Collaborate with architects and structural engineers; Analyze building envelope performance for energy efficiency; Prepare detailed cost estimates; Participate in design reviews and client meetings; Troubleshoot design challenges; Maintain project documentation and ensure quality control.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC