Façade Design Lead – Aluminium & Glazing Systems

Queensland Glass; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Leadership role with influence over设计

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Queensland Glass is seeking an experienced Façade Design Manager to lead our design team and oversee façade design for multiple commercial projects. The role requires hands-on leadership with extensive knowledge of curtain wall and window wall systems, aluminium framing and glazing, and the preparation of fabrication/shop drawings.

You will manage the design process from review to shop drawings, coordinating with Project Managers, engineers, estimators and procurement to ensure technically

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in aluminium and glazing, façade design or a closely related industry.
• Strong practical knowledge of curtain wall and window wall systems is essential.
• Extensive experience preparing and reviewing aluminium and glazing shop drawings for fabrication and installation.
• A sound understanding of aluminium extrusion systems, profiles, framing, glazing, hardware and façade interfaces.
• Experience coordinating façade engineering, structural calculations and performance requirements.
• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and engineering drawings into practical fabrication details.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the façade design team, providing technical direction and support.
• Oversee design deliverables across multiple projects, ensuring timelines and priorities are met.
• Coordinate design workshops with stakeholders to resolve issues and close comments.
• Oversee preparation, checking and approval of detailed façade shop drawings for fabrication and installation.
• Coordinate design changes, RFIs and drawing revisions with project teams.
• Improve design processes, templates and drawing turnaround times.

Skills

Aluminium & glazing systems

Façade design & detailing

Curtain wall / window wall knowledge

Leadership & team management

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Engineering degree or related discipline

Architecture/building design background

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Queensland Glass is seeking an experienced Façade Design Manager to lead our design team and oversee façade design for multiple commercial projects. The role requires hands-on leadership with extensive knowledge of curtain wall and window wall systems, aluminium framing and glazing, and the preparation of fabrication/shop drawings.

You will manage the design process from review to shop drawings, coordinating with Project Managers, engineers, estimators and procurement to ensure technically