Sustainable Façade Engineer – Global Projects, Profit-Share

Arup; København; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Health insurance

Flexible working schemes

Wellbeing programmes

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Arup Copenhagen is seeking a passionate Façade Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. You will collaborate with architects, engineers and clients to shape high-performance facades from concept through to construction.

You will oversee design quality, material systems, and installation coordination while contributing to future-proof, sustainable building envelopes across Denmark and beyond.

Qualifications

• Degree in building/architectural engineering, architectural technology, architecture, civil/structural engineering, mechanical engineering, product design, or a related field (or equivalent).
• Candidates with relevant experience without a formal degree are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, engineers and clients to develop innovative façade design solutions from concept to construction.
• Oversee design and specification of high-quality façades meeting aesthetics and performance requirements.
• Manage technical and financial aspects of façade projects, delivering on time and within budget.
• Work with contractors and suppliers during installation to ensure execution of designs on site.
• Develop façade technologies and sustainable design approaches to maintain Arup's leadership in the field.
• Understand construction build-ups and materials (glass, aluminium, concrete, steel, timber) and joining methods for high-performance facades.
• Create client reports summarising façade design solutions and advising on best outcomes.
• Develop systems and concepts for sustainable façade engineering and design.
• Coordinate with other engineering groups on inspection and design issues.
• Produce drawings, reports, specifications and correspondence; review submissions for design intent compliance.
• Receive mentoring and training from senior team members.

Skills

Portfolio experience

Communication

Sketching

Drawing

Building physics

Report writing

Digital tools

Façade design

Team collaboration

Education

Building/Architectural Engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

3D modelling

Job description

Arup Copenhagen is seeking a passionate Façade Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. You will collaborate with architects, engineers and clients to shape high-performance facades from concept through to construction.

You will oversee design quality, material systems, and installation coordination while contributing to future-proof, sustainable building envelopes across Denmark and beyond.