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Leading Engineering consultancy in Dubai have a proven track record of building and infrastructure design and delivery across the Gulf. A range of projects are on offer for talented designers and engineers to collaborate on.
Currently they seek a Senior Designer – Facade Engineering to join their team in Dubai.

This designer will be responsible for facade and building envelope system design.
Utilising their ability to sketch, detail, and develop a facade system design independently and contributing to sketching and detailing of innovative facade systems and solutions.
Carry out geometry analysis and 3D modelling of conventional and complex facade systems.
Carry out factory and site works inspections and formulate related progress reports.
Assist in liaising with other parties involved on jobs: architects, engineers, contractors, etc.

This designer will have a minimum of 5-7 years facade design and engineering experience, with facade consultants or facade contractors, post graduation of BSc/MSc in Architecture, Structural/Mechanical/Industrial/Building-Physics or other related engineering or technical field. Facade engineering courses or training CPDs is highly desirable. Experience in the Middle East/Gulf market is highly desirable.
Have managed the concept and design development of facade systems independently in the past.
Experience in bespoke facade systems and geometrically complex buildings and structures.
Good knowledge of facade engineering related building codes, standards, and good practice. BS and ASTM as priority.

Skills:
Command in English, written and spoken. Other languages would be advantageous.
Microsoft Office
Knowledge of Ecotect and other facade analysis related software would be highly advantageous.
AutoCAD 2D, 3D latest versions. Rhino-Grasshopper/Revit/Inventor/or other similar parametric software would be highly advantageous.
Ability to produce conceptual 3D diagrams using 3DS Max, Sketchup, or other related software would be highly advantageous.
Ability to free-hand sketch system designs.