Facade Design Team Leader

Job Description – Façade Design Team Leader

Position Title: Façade Design Team Leader

Department: Design / Engineering

Reports To: Design Manager

Location: Bangalore

Role Purpose:

The Façade Design Team Leader is responsible for reviewing, developing, and finalizing engineering

drawings for aluminium and glazing works in alignment with the BOQ, specifications, and overall

project scope. The role ensures delivery of fabrication and quantity drawings within timelines, drives

cross-functional coordination, and manages a team of designers to achieve high-quality outputs.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design & Detailing

o Review structural and architectural drawings for assigned projects.

o Prepare detailed façade engineering drawings in line with the scope of work, BOQ,

and specifications.

o Select appropriate glazing systems (unitized, semi-unitized, curtain wall, skylights,

cladding, etc.) for project needs.

2. Planning & Scheduling

o Prepare a weekly design look-ahead plan aligned with the project scope and master

schedule.

o Submit weekly design progress reports to senior management.

o Track and monitor design deliverables against agreed timelines, highlighting risks

and deviations.

3. Coordination & Compliance

o Work closely with structural engineers to complete all structural checks (aluminium

members, glass brackets, anchoring details).

o Finalize shop drawings and secure approvals from consultants and clients.

o Conduct coordination meetings with the production team to clarify shop drawings

and address execution challenges.

o Participate in work order meetings to align on design deliverables and material

requirements.

4. Fabrication & Documentation

o Provide fabrication drawings, cutting lists, and material take-offs (MTO) to the

operations team within deadlines.

o Deliver accurate quantity take-offs and as-built drawings for project handover.

5. Team Leadership & Monitoring

o Lead and manage a team of 4–5 designers by allocating work, reviewing outputs,

and providing technical guidance.

o Monitor the quality, accuracy, and productivity of the design team on a daily and

weekly basis.

o Implement best practices to improve drawing quality and optimize turnaround time.

6. Meetings & Communication

o Attend design, client, and consultant meetings to resolve technical queries.

o Record and circulate minutes of meetings to ensure alignment of all stakeholders.

o Report design progress, challenges, and dependencies to management in a

structured manner.

Key Requirements:

 Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Architecture/Structural Engineering OR Diploma in

Civil/Architecture with strong façade design experience.

 Experience:

o 8–10 years of proven experience in façade design and engineering.

 Technical Skills:

o Proficiency in façade systems: unitized, semi-unitized, curtain wall, cladding,

skylights, roofing.

o Expertise in AutoCAD, and other façade design software.

o Strong knowledge of fabrication drawings, shop drawings, and MTO preparation.

 Leadership Skills:

o Ability to lead, mentor, and monitor a team of designers.

o Strong project planning, scheduling, and reporting capability.

o Excellent coordination with production, operations, and client teams.

Competencies:

 Analytical and detail-oriented approach.

 Strong planning and time management skills.

 Problem-solving mindset with decision-making ability.

 Team leadership and coaching skills.

 Effective communication and client-facing ability.

What’s in It for You?

�� Attractive Salary & Benefits: Competitive compensation for the right candidate. Salary range :

70,000 – 1,00,000 Per month.

�� Exciting Growth Opportunities: Lead high-impact projects and grow your career with an

innovative and dynamic team.

�� Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals who value creativity, precision,

and excellence.

�� Recognition and Impact: Be a key contributor to iconic façade projects that push the boundaries

of architectural and engineering design.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person