Senior Facade Engineer

Ivory Group; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Sydney is seeking a Senior Façade Engineer to work on diverse residential, educational, and commercial projects. The role includes producing 3D drawings, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating closely with architects and builders to ensure high-quality outcomes. Candidates should have a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and proven experience in façade design. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities to work on high-profile projects

Support from senior professionals

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in producing 3D drawings and designing aluminium and glass façade systems.
• Ability to manage projects from concept to completion.
• Experience collaborating with architects and builders to meet project specifications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, builders, and engineers to meet project specifications.
• Attend project meetings to ensure compliance with codes.
• Prepare weatherproofing and waterproofing reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Proven previous façade experience

Leadership and mentoring capabilities

Education

Bachelor of Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Strand7

REVIT

THERM

WINDOW

CHECKWIND

Job description

About the Company

With over 40 years of industry experience, this company is renowned for its expertise in complex façade systems, structural design, diagnostics engineering, and innovative solutions. They are committed to delivering durable, stable, economical, and buildable engineering outcomes that give clients complete confidence in the longevity of their projects. We are now seeking a Senior Façade Engineer to contribute to a wide range of residential, educational, commercial, and retail developments.

About the Position

As an experienced Senior Façade Engineer, you are responsible for producing 3D drawings, designing aluminium and glass façade systems, including windows, curtain walls, and cladding. The role involves close collaboration with architects, engineers, and builders to ensure compliance, performance and buildability. You will also mentor junior engineers, and contribute to delivery of high‑quality, technically robust projects.

Duties

• Collaborate with architects, builders, and engineers to meet project specifications
• Attend project meetings to ensure compliance with codes and buildability requirements
• Prepare weatherproofing, waterproofing, and F3P1 reports, and conduct thermal analysis
• Manage projects from concept to completion, delivering compliant, high‑quality designs.
• Perform hand calculations and lead site visits to oversee project execution

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
• Proven previous façade experience
• Strong communication skills
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Strand7, REVIT, THERM, WINDOW, and CHECKWIND
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities

Culture

This highly skilled and energetic company is led by experienced senior professionals who mentor their teams and support ongoing development through training and exposure to high‑profile projects. Employees enjoy a results‑oriented culture that values efficiency, high‑quality delivery, and strong technical outcomes. You will thrive in an open, collaborative environment that encourages learning, knowledge sharing, and hands‑on involvement in challenging work. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience, along with the opportunity to contribute to a diverse portfolio of high‑profile projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary‑based experience
• Opportunities to work on diverse, high‑profile projects
• Support from experienced senior professionals
• Constant professional development to align with industry alignments

How to Apply

Click “Apply for the job” or contact Benjamin Yeo on (02) 9231 4*** or ****@ivorygroup.com.au for a confidential discussion.