Associate Facade Engineer / Project Lead

IBR Group Solutions Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IBR Group is seeking a highly experienced Façade Engineer / Project Manager to join its Melbourne team. You will manage façade projects from design through construction and handover, working on challenging, high-profile buildings across Australia.

Collaborate with architects, clients, and suppliers, conduct façade inspections, resolve technical challenges, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining clear communication across project teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering façade or building envelope projects.
• Strong technical knowledge and project management skills.
• Confident communication skills and the ability to develop productive working relationships.
• A practical approach to problem-solving and a collaborative working style.
• Initiative, curiosity and a willingness to continue developing your expertise.

Responsibilities

• Managing façade design and performance requirements from initial design through construction, installation and handover.
• Undertaking façade inspections on new and existing buildings, documenting findings and advising on practical solutions.
• Coordinating with architects, consultant design teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Resolving technical challenges and supporting the successful delivery of façade packages.
• Maintaining clear communication across project teams and managing competing priorities.

Skills

Façade/Building envelope expertise

Project management

Communication skills

Collaborative working style

Problem-solving

Job description

Façade Engineer / Project Manager | Melbourne

New and existing buildings | Projects across Australia

• Manage façade projects from design through to construction and handover
• Work on technically challenging, high-profile buildings
• Build strong relationships with clients, architects and project teams
• Apply your technical expertise within a collaborative façade team

IBR Group is working with an engineering consultancy seeking an experienced Façade Engineer / Project Manager to join its Melbourne team.

This opportunity would suit a façade professional who enjoys taking ownership of projects, combining technical design and problem-solving with client engagement and delivery. You will contribute to a varied portfolio of new and existing buildings across Australia, working closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

The role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing façade design and performance requirements from initial design through construction, installation and handover
• Undertaking façade inspections on new and existing buildings, documenting findings and advising on practical solutions
• Coordinating with architects, consultant design teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers
• Resolving technical challenges and supporting the successful delivery of façade packages
• Maintaining clear communication across project teams and managing competing priorities

About you

We are looking for someone with:

• Proven experience delivering façade or building envelope projects
• Strong technical knowledge and project management skills
• Confident communication skills and the ability to develop productive working relationships
• A practical approach to problem-solving and a collaborative working style
• Initiative, curiosity and a willingness to continue developing your expertise

If you are looking for a Melbourne-based opportunity with varied projects and responsibility across the full façade lifecycle, we would love to hear from you.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted