Arctic Facade Engineer: Design, Inspect & Improve

ForceShield; Denmark; On-site; DKK 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Job summary

ForceShield, Greenland-based construction company, is seeking an experienced Facade Engineer to design, construct, and maintain building facades that are safe, functional and aesthetically pleasing.

The role involves site visits, collaboration with architects, creating drawings and specifications, selecting materials, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Travel to sites is required; visa arrangements are welcomed for candidates worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Facade Engineer in the construction industry.
• Extensive knowledge of facade design principles, materials and construction techniques.
• Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot complex problems.
• Excellent communication to collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel for site visits as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conducting site visits to assess the condition of existing facades and identifying issues.
• Collaborating with architects and other professionals to design new facade systems meeting requirements.
• Preparing detailed drawings, calculations and specifications for facade construction projects.
• Selecting appropriate materials and finishes for facades based on climate, durability and cost-effectiveness.
• Ensuring compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards throughout construction.
• Overseeing installation by contractors and conducting inspections to ensure quality workmanship.
• Identifying defects or maintenance needs and developing solutions to address them.

Skills

Facade design

Materials knowledge

Construction techniques

Building codes

Analytical skills

Communication

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Job description

ForceShield, Greenland-based construction company, is seeking an experienced Facade Engineer to design, construct, and maintain building facades that are safe, functional and aesthetically pleasing.

The role involves site visits, collaboration with architects, creating drawings and specifications, selecting materials, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Travel to sites is required; visa arrangements are welcomed for candidates worldwide.