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Senior Façade Engineer

A1 Personnel Employment Agency Ltd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 8 hours
Location

Southend-On-Sea, Essex SS30JF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Façade Engineer at an award-winning, employee-owned engineering consultancy.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in façade engineering and related fields.
  • A competitive salary is offered, along with performance-based bonuses and an annual Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) bonus.
  • The role involves leading façade engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers, and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • The company promotes a people-first culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Are you a skilled Façade Engineer looking to take your career to the next level?

Join an award-winning, employee-owned civil, structural, glass, and façade engineering consultancy that has been delivering excellence in engineering design for many years. With a national presence across six offices, they provide cutting-edge solutions across multiple sectors, offering services in engineering design, building surveying, and expert witness work.

Their people-first culture fosters growth, inclusion, trust, and accountability, and they reward hard work through performance-based and Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) bonuses.

The Role

As a Senior Façade Engineer, you will lead and manage projects with minimal supervision, ensuring high-quality design solutions are delivered on time and within budget. You’ll work closely with clients, consultants, and colleagues, maintaining strong relationships while upholding our core values of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.

You will also play a key role in mentoring and supporting junior team members, contributing to their professional development and the future success of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate façade engineering projects from concept to construction
  • Produce technical design information, including drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports
  • Review and approve reports, designs, and sketches to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Undertake structural surveys and prepare detailed technical reports
  • Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring seamless delivery
  • Liaise with clients, local authorities, and design teams, maintaining strong professional relationships
  • Oversee the work of sub-contractors and external consultants
  • Attend and contribute to design meetings and site inspections
  • Support business development initiatives, including bids and proposals
  • Actively engage in continuous professional development (CPD)

Essential Skills & Experience

  • HND/HNC in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent qualification)
  • Strong technical knowledge of structural engineering and façade physics
  • Proven experience in the design of steel, stainless steel, aluminium, timber, and glass structures
  • Competence in computer-aided structural analysis and design
  • Understanding of British Standards, Eurocodes, and CDM regulations
  • Experience in mentoring junior engineers and briefing CAD technicians
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels

Why Join ?

  • Employee-Owned Culture - Your contributions matter, and you’ll share in our success Hybrid & Flexible Working - A healthy work-life balance is important to us
  • Competitive Salary + Bonuses - Performance-based rewards, plus an annual EOT bonus
  • Exciting, High-Profile Projects - Work on cutting-edge designs across multiple sectors
  • Growth & Development - Opportunities for CPD, mentorship, and career progression

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking consultancy that values its employees and fosters innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.