Design Manager Facade

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and architectural firm in Kensington seeks a Design Manager specializing in Façade systems. The role involves leading façade design processes, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring compliance with building codes. This position offers competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for career progression

Collaborative working environment

Access to landmark projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in façade design and management within the UK construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of curtain walling, cladding systems, and building envelopes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the façade design process from concept to completion.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver façade solutions.
• Oversee external design consultants and manage deliverables.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Coordination

Education

Degree in Architecture

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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Design Manager Facade, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

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Location:

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

15.05.2025

Expiry Date:

29.06.2025

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Job Description:

About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Design Manager specialising in Façade systems to join a dynamic and forward-thinking construction and architectural firm based in Kensington. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile commercial and residential developments across London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the façade design process from concept to completion, ensuring design intent is maintained throughout.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and project managers to deliver efficient, innovative, and compliant façade solutions.
• Oversee external design consultants and subcontractors, managing deliverables, schedules, and technical compliance.
• Attend site and client meetings, providing technical advice and resolving design issues.
• Ensure all designs adhere to relevant building codes, safety standards, and sustainability objectives.

Requirements:

• A degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in façade design and management within the UK construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of curtain walling, cladding systems, and building envelopes.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package between £50,000 to £70,000 per annum (based on experience).
• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
• Access to landmark projects and a growing portfolio.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Façade Design Manager looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability.

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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