facade engineer

Pavico Aluminium & Metals

DepartmentEngineering / Fa&ccedil;ade DivisionJob SummaryThe Senior Fa&ccedil;ade Engineer is responsible for the design, technical coordination, engineering review, and supervision of fa&ccedil;ade systems including curtain walls, aluminium cladding, ACP panels, glazing systems, louvers, and architectural metal works. The role ensures that fa&ccedil;ade designs meet structural performance, safety standards, project specifications, and client requirements while supporting fabrication and installation teams.Key Responsibilities1. Fa&ccedil;ade Design &amp; Engineering<ul><li>Develop and review fa&ccedil;ade system designs including curtain walls, aluminium glazing systems, ACP cladding, skylights, and louvers.</li><li>Prepare design calculations, structural analysis, and material specifications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with international standards and project specifications.</li></ul>2. Technical Drawings &amp; Documentation<ul><li>Review and approve shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation drawings.</li><li>Coordinate with the drafting/BIM team to ensure accurate fa&ccedil;ade detailing.</li><li>Prepare method statements and technical submittals.</li></ul>3. Project Coordination<ul><li>Coordinate with architects, consultants, structural engineers, and contractors.</li><li>Provide technical support to procurement, fabrication, and site teams.</li><li>Participate in design review meetings and technical discussions.</li></ul>4. Fabrication &amp; Installation Support<ul><li>Ensure fabricated fa&ccedil;ade elements comply with approved drawings and standards.</li><li>Provide guidance to aluminium fabrication teams and site installation teams.</li><li>Resolve technical issues during fabrication and installation stages.</li></ul>5. Quality Control<ul><li>Conduct inspections of fa&ccedil;ade components, mock-ups, and installed systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety requirements, and project specifications.</li></ul>6. Project Planning<ul><li>Support project planning teams with fa&ccedil;ade engineering schedules and technical timelines.</li><li>Assist in cost optimization and material selection.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Architectural Engineering.</li><li>7&ndash;12 years of experience in fa&ccedil;ade engineering or fa&ccedil;ade contracting.</li><li>Experience in curtain wall systems, aluminium cladding, ACP panels, and glazing systems.</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Strong knowledge of fa&ccedil;ade systems and aluminium structures.</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, and fa&ccedil;ade design software.</li><li>Understanding of wind load calculations, structural analysis, and fa&ccedil;ade performance requirements.</li><li>Knowledge of international fa&ccedil;ade standards and building codes.</li></ul>Soft Skills<ul><li>Strong technical problem-solving ability</li><li>Leadership and team coordination</li><li>Excellent communication and project management skills</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience in high-rise buildings, commercial towers, and luxury villas.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

Senior facade engineer

Wadan Real Estate Development LLC

We are seeking a unique Fa&ccedil;ade Structural Engineer who has cut their teeth within a fa&ccedil;ade contracting or manufacturing company. Your experience is not just in analysis, but in creating practical, buildable, and cost-effective structural solutions that get fabricated and installed. You will be our internal expert, using your hands-on knowledge to vet designs, review subcontractor submissions, and ensure our projects are structurally sound and feasible from day one.Key Responsibilities1. Practical Design &amp; Contractor Review:<ul><li>Leverage your contracting background to review and challenge architectural and consultant designs for buildability, cost, and structural efficiency.</li><li>Perform independent checks and review all structural calculations from fa&ccedil;ade contractors (for glass, aluminum, steel supports, brackets, etc.) with a critical eye for practical fabrication and safety.</li><li>Analyze complex structural details using STAAD.Pro and other FEA software (ANSYS, ABAQUS), focusing on real-world connections and load paths.</li><li>Specialize in glass analysis and the structural behavior of unitized and stick systems under wind, seismic, and dead loads.</li></ul>2. Contractor Coordination &amp; Problem-Solving:<ul><li>Be the primary technical point of contact for fa&ccedil;ade contractors during tender and construction, addressing RFIs with practical solutions.</li><li>Ensure contractor proposals and shop drawings are structurally adequate and comply with project specifications.</li><li>Bring a &quot;workshop mindset&quot; to value engineering, proposing alternatives that maintain safety and performance while optimizing for fabrication.</li></ul>3. Internal Coordination:<ul><li>Work closely with the Fa&ccedil;ade Manager and CAD Technician to develop robust, approval-ready tender packages.</li><li>Coordinate with the main Civil/Structural Engineer to resolve interface issues between the fa&ccedil;ade and the primary building structure.</li><li>Liaise with MEP teams to structurally assess integration points for equipment and penetrations.</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.</li><li>5-8 years of direct experience in the structural engineering department of a fa&ccedil;ade contractor or specialist manufacturer.</li><li>Essential Software Proficiency: STAAD.Pro and experience with finite element analysis (FEA) software.</li><li>Proven hands-on experience in the structural design of curtain walls, cladding, and glass structures.</li><li>Deep understanding of materials (aluminum, glass, steel) and their behavior in a fa&ccedil;ade context.</li><li>Experience in preparing and reviewing structural calculations, wind load analysis, method statements, and shop drawings for fabrication.</li></ul>Ideal Candidate Profile<ul><li>You have a contractor's practical mindset&mdash;you think about how a design will be welded, assembled, and installed, not just calculated.</li><li>You are adept at finding simple, cost-effective structural solutions to complex design challenges.</li><li>You are a strong communicator, able to clearly explain structural requirements and critique contractor submissions with authority.</li></ul>Why Join This Team?<ul><li>Move from a subcontractor role to a client-side position with broader strategic influence.</li><li>Use your hands-on contracting experience to prevent problems before they occur on site.</li><li>Be a key member of a specialist team with a direct impact on project quality and success.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Facade Structural Engineer

Amotthedon Electrical Appliances Trading

We are looking for a Site Engineer with experience in Aluminum, Glazing, and Facade works to join our team. The candidate will be responsible for supervising site activities, coordinating with the factory and contractors, and ensuring that aluminum works are executed according to approved drawings and project specifications.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and manage aluminum and glazing installation works at the project site.</li><li>Coordinate between the main contractor, consultant, and aluminum factory.</li><li>Review and follow up on shop drawings and technical details.</li><li>Conduct site inspections and ensure work is executed as per approved drawings.</li><li>Prepare daily and weekly progress reports.</li><li>Coordinate material delivery and verify quantities received at site.</li><li>Assist in quantity take-offs and material planning.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.</li><li>Attend site meetings when required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in Aluminum, Glazing, or Facade works.</li><li>Good knowledge of AutoCAD and shop drawings.</li><li>Strong coordination and communication skills.</li><li>Experience working with contractors, consultants, and fabrication factories.</li><li>Ability to prepare reports and communicate professionally via email.</li></ul>Location: UAE Salary: To be discussed based on experience.Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED5,000.00 per month

Site Engineer (Aluminum, Glazing & Facade)

Ruwa Construction & Development Co.

We are looking for a skilled Facade Designer specializing in aluminum and glazing systems for building projects.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review facade shop drawings and fabrication drawings</li><li>Design aluminum systems including curtain walls, windows, doors, and cladding</li><li>Coordinate structural and architectural requirements for facade systems</li><li>Conduct material take-offs and support production team</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications and performance standards</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Degree or diploma in Architecture, Engineering, or related field</li><li>Minimum 5+ years experience in aluminum and facade design</li><li>Strong knowledge of aluminum profiles, glazing systems, curtain walls, and structural silicone systems</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD and facade detailing software</li><li>Experience coordinating with factory and site teams</li></ul>Send CV to: hr.recruitment@ruwagroup.comJob Type: Full-time

Facade Designer – Aluminum

Skytop Engineering

Skytop Engineering is an international facade engineering and consultancy company specializing in the design of all types of building envelope systems.Our projects span across the UK, North America, the Middle East, and Europe, and our clients include leading architects, developers, and facade contractors.We are building a team of top-tier professionals to match the level of projects we deliver. At Skytop Engineering there are no routine tasks, only complex, high-profile international projects involving advanced facade design solutions.We are currently looking for Facade Design Engineers to join our growing team and work on unique international projects.We are particularly interested in candidates with strong AutoCAD skills (required) and Revit experience (highly preferred), as well as experience in structural and thermal calculations.Location: Remotely.Key Responsibilities1. Design of facade systems, including:<ul><li>Curtain wall systems (stick and unitised)</li><li>Ventilated facades</li><li>Windows and doors</li><li>Glazing systems and building envelope elements</li></ul>2. Preparation of technical and working documentation (drawings, details, packages)Requirements<ul><li>Experience in construction and facade design</li><li>Strong proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory)</li><li>Strong technical thinking and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to develop efficient and practical engineering solutions</li><li>Self-driven, responsible, and highly motivated</li></ul>Nice to Have<ul><li>Advanced Revit skills</li><li>Experience with structural calculations</li><li>Experience with thermal performance calculations</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Work on large-scale international projects</li><li>Professional development and exposure to advanced engineering practices</li><li>A strong team of experienced professionals to learn from</li><li>Clear growth opportunities within a fast-developing company</li></ul>Apply now and join Skytop Engineering!Job Type: Part-timePay: AED3,500.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you have experience with AutoCAD? (Yes/No)</li><li>Do you have experience with Revit? (Yes/No)</li><li>Are you comfortable working remotely with international teams? (Yes/No)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Facade Designer

SkyBlue

<div>We are seeking a seasoned Senior Electrical Engineer with a minimum of 7+ years of specialized experience to spearhead our Media Facade and Architectural Lighting division. This is a pivotal role requiring a candidate who can navigate the intersection of complex electrical engineering, creative vision, and commercial project management.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
1. Strategic Design &amp; Technical Risk Mitigation (The P&amp;L Guardrail)</h3>
At the 7+ year level, the candidate must go beyond basic schematics to ensure the project is profitable and sustainable:<ul><li>
Systems Architecture: Oversee the design of comprehensive electrical systems for Media Facades and LED Mesh, ensuring they are optimized for both performance and cost.</li><li>
Infrastructure Integrity: Take full ownership of SLDs, load balancing, and voltage drop calculations to eliminate the risk of expensive &quot;on-site fixes&quot; or hardware failures.</li><li>
Advanced Protocol Design: Architect sophisticated data signal flows using DMX, Art-Net, SPI, and sACN to ensure rock-solid stability for large-scale video playback.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
2. Operations &amp; Site Management (Maximizing Margins)</h3>
The candidate will act as the technical anchor on-site, ensuring that labor and materials are utilized efficiently:<ul><li>
Interdisciplinary Leadership: Coordinate seamlessly with structural and mechanical teams to ensure lighting is integrated into facade cladding without compromising building integrity or project timelines.</li><li>
Regulatory Liaison: Manage compliance with local authorities (DEWA/Civil Defense) to ensure smooth inspections and prevent project delays that eat into the P&amp;L.</li><li>
Advanced Troubleshooting: Serve as the final technical authority for resolving complex signal or power issues, ensuring the project moves to the handover phase without a &quot;burn&quot; on resources.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
3. Control, Commissioning &amp; Client Handover</h3>
The &quot;final 10%&quot; of a project often determines its success; this senior lead ensures a clean finish:<ul><li>
System Commissioning: Lead the configuration of high-end media servers (e.g., Pharos, Madrix, CueCore) and verify data integrity across the entire LED array.</li></ul>
Asset Protection: Supervise the creation of &quot;As-Built&quot; drawings and comprehensive operation manuals to minimize future warranty claims and service calls.</div>

Senior Lead Engineer – Media Facade & Lighting Systems

Al Mamary Alum. & Skylight Factory

We're Hiring | Senior Architect &ndash; Facade &amp; Skylight SystemsAl Mamary Aluminium &amp; Skylight Factory LLCUAE (Sharjah | Site Visits )With 30 years of experience delivering landmark skylight and fa&ccedil;ade projects across the GCC, Al Mamary is growing &mdash; and we're looking for a Senior Architect who can hit the ground.<ul><li>Produce and review shop drawings using Revit &amp; AutoCAD</li></ul><ul><li>Lead IFC (Issued for Construction) and IFT (Issued for Tender) drawing coordination</li></ul><ul><li>Attend site meetings and act as the technical point of contact with consultants and clients</li></ul><ul><li>Coordinate with facade consultants, structural engineers, and fabrication teams</li></ul><ul><li>Manage drawing submittals and RFI/technical query responses</li></ul><ul><li>Support design development for skylight, curtain wall, and cladding systems</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>9+ years of experience in facade / skylight / architectural metalwork</li></ul><ul><li>Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD (shop drawing production is essential)</li></ul><ul><li>Solid understanding of aluminium systems, glazing, and structural connections</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with IFC/IFT documentation cycles</li></ul><ul><li>Active in site coordination &mdash; not just desk-bound</li></ul><ul><li>UAE Resident with valid UAE Driving License (mandatory)</li></ul>To apply, send your CV and portfolio to:maen@almamary.aeSubject: Senior Architect &ndash; FacadeJob Type: Full-timePay: AED12,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month

Senior Architect -Facade Background

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