Facade Design Specialist: Curtain Walls & Cladding Expert

Careers International; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Careers International is seeking an experienced façade design engineer to prepare detailed drawings for curtain walls, aluminium cladding, windows and skylights. You will create 2D/3D models, develop drawings from architectural plans and coordinate with production, procurement and site teams to ensure smooth design-to-execution handoffs.

The role requires UAE façade design experience (aluminium and glass), strong detailing skills, proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with other tools (Revit,

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• 35 years of UAE experience in façade design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit Rhino or SolidWorks is an advantage.
• Familiarity with façade systems, aluminium profiles and fabrication techniques.
• Strong understanding of architectural detailing and construction methods.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Good communication skills in English and ability to coordinate with internal teams and clients.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings and as-built drawings for façade systems (curtain walls, aluminum cladding, windows, doors, skylights).
• Create 2D and 3D models using AutoCAD and other design software as required.
• Develop technical drawings based on architectural plans, structural drawings and project specifications.
• Coordinate with production, procurement, site and estimation teams to ensure smooth transition from design to execution.
• Review architectural and structural drawings to extract information for façade design; revise designs per consultant/client comments.
• Apply knowledge of façade systems to select materials and assess performance, aesthetics and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety codes and project requirements; prepare submittals and coordinate design approvals from consultants.
• Provide design-related support to the site team during installation and resolve design conflicts during pre-construction.

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

Degree/Diploma in Architecture or Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Rhino

SolidWorks

Job description

Careers International is seeking an experienced façade design engineer to prepare detailed drawings for curtain walls, aluminium cladding, windows and skylights. You will create 2D/3D models, develop drawings from architectural plans and coordinate with production, procurement and site teams to ensure smooth design-to-execution handoffs.

The role requires UAE façade design experience (aluminium and glass), strong detailing skills, proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with other tools (Revit,