Facade Engineer

Dutco Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Dubai is looking for a Facade Engineer to lead the design and implementation of external facades for residential villas. This role involves developing design concepts, collaborating with architects and contractors, conducting site assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture, proficiency in CAD software, and strong communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative villa projects in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in facade design and engineering, particularly in residential villas.
• Proficiency in CAD software and facade engineering tools.
• Strong knowledge of facade materials and construction techniques.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop facade design concepts for villas to align with client preferences.
• Conduct site assessments to evaluate existing conditions.
• Collaborate with engineers to finalize designs.
• Review materials for compliance with standards and budgets.
• Supervise installation for quality workmanship.
• Conduct tests to verify durability and efficiency.

Skills

Knowledge of facade design principles and materials

Experience in facade systems for residential projects

Proficiency in AutoCAD and design software

Collaboration with stakeholders

Knowledge of industry standards

Problem-solving skills for design challenges

Attention to detail in construction processes

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM software

Job description

Job Summary

As a Facade Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of the external facades of residential villas. You will work closely with architects, contractors, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure that the facade designs meet aesthetic, structural, and functional requirements.

Job Responsibility

• Develop facade design concepts for villas that align with client preferences, architectural guidelines, and sustainable building practices.
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to evaluate existing conditions and propose appropriate facade solutions.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and contractors to finalize facade designs and create detailed drawings and specifications.
• Review facade materials and systems to ensure compliance with industry standards, local regulations, and project budgets.
• Supervise the installation and construction of villa facades to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to design intent.
• Conduct performance tests and inspections to verify the durability, weather resistance, and thermal efficiency of villa facades.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in facade design and engineering, particularly in the residential villa sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software, facade engineering tools, and building information modeling (BIM).
• Strong knowledge of facade materials, construction techniques, and industry standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a creative approach to facade design challenges.

Skills

1. Strong knowledge of facade design principles and materials
2. Experience in working with facade systems for villas and residential projects
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design software
4. Ability to collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders
5. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to facade engineering
6. Problem-solving skills to address complex facade design challenges
7. Attention to detail and quality assurance in facade construction processes
8. Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical team members