Facade Designer

5 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Arup Full time

**Job Title** - Façade Designer

**Location**: Manchester

**Why Arup?**

Arup is an independent firm of designers, engineers, planners, and consultants working across every aspect of today’s built environment. Our ingenuity of spirit drives us to realise our clients’ ambitions, combining technology, innovation, and brilliant thinking to redefine the possible across the built environment. We aim to deliver technical excellence, innovation, and value to clients while maintaining our core mission of shaping a better world.

Arup Façade Engineering is an enthusiastic, energetic, multi-disciplinary team of façade specialists. It includes engineers, technical specialists, building physicists and architects, all of whom share a passionate interest in cladding design. Our creativity and technical expertise allow us to take on ambitious projects that few companies can deliver.

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**The Opportunity**

We have an opportunity for a talented Facade Engineer/Designer to join our Team in Manchester.

In this role you will be expected to:

- develop excellent facade solutions and see these through from concept to implementation;
- work directly with our clients, architects, contractors and supply chain;
- use your knowledge and expertise to guide other team members;
- produce drawings, reports, specifications and correspondence as well as managing time and budget;
- work on multiple projects running in parallel

**Is this role right for you?**

We are looking for a passionate and talented Façade Engineer/Designer with excellent design, technical, and software skills who enjoys working collaboratively in multi-professional design teams, taking charge of projects from inception to completion to achieve outstanding results.

You will be professionally qualified with extensive background in the field of Facade Engineering Systems. You will be dedicated to your own professional development and looking for stimulating work to develop your engineering skill.

Skills and Capabilities
- Degree qualified and chartered or equivalent professional qualification is preferred
- Completed portfolio of medium to large scale projects.
- Expertise in new façade materials and technologies
- Versatile skillset including knowledge of detail design, structural and building physics, testing, inspections and investigations and site operations.
- Able to inspire clients, quickly win their trust and give strategic direction to the façade requirements of their projects.

If this role is not quite what you are looking for but you are interested in other opportunities, please sign up to our Talent Community where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you.

**Rewards and Benefits**

We care about you and want you to perform at your best, which is why we offer one of the most competitive benefits packages in our sector.

As a member organisation, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm’s financial performance).

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefits to help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

**Different People, Shared Values**

Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture - from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender, LGBTQ+ and disability - we provide a space for you to express yourself and to make a positive difference - discover more about life at Arup here.

Learn how our Work Unbound Initiative is giving all our members greater flexibility in deciding how and where they work.

Our Application Process

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