FaÇAde Design Manager

ARV Solutions Contracts; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work up to 2 days

Job summary

ARV Solutions Contracts in the West Midlands is seeking a Façade Design Manager to lead the façade design team across offsite construction projects. You will guide early-stage concept development, coordinate with procurement and manufacturing, and ensure high-quality, compliant output to support efficient production and on-site installation.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years' experience in cladding and glazing design, strong knowledge of Building Regulations, and proven leadership to

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in cladding and glazing design.
• Strong understanding of detailing, sequencing and buildability.
• Proven leadership and ability to develop a design team.
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D and Revit.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations and related legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the façade design capability within the PMV function.
• Guide early-stage concept development and technical coordination.
• Coordinate with procurement and manufacturing to align output.
• Ensure high-quality, compliant design outputs for offsite production and installation.

Skills

Facade design

Leadership

Cladding & glazing design

Construction detailing & buildability

Building Regulations knowledge

Education

Architectural Technician qualification

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Revit

Job description

Façade Design Manager

West Midlands (option for hybrid up to 2 days WFH)

Salary: depending on experience with excellent benefits

Full time, permanent

We are working with a well-established, nationally operating offsite construction company who are now seeking an experienced Façade Design Manager to lead and develop its façade design capability. With a strong forward order book, a reputation for technical excellence, and a collaborative delivery culture, this business offers stability, progression, and the opportunity to shape high-impact façade solutions across complex projects.

This is a pivotal role within the organisation's PMV function, responsible for guiding a team of façade designers through early-stage concept development, technical coordination, and alignment with procurement and manufacturing. As Façade Design Manager, you will ensure high-quality, accurate, and compliant design output that supports efficient offsite production and seamless on-site installation.

• At least 5 years' experience in cladding and glazing design
• Excellent understanding of construction detailing, sequencing, and buildability
• Good working knowledge in AutoCAD 2D and Revit
• Proven leadership experience and the ability to develop your team
• Architectural Technician qualification (essential requirement) and if you have an Engineering background this would be beneficial
• Proven track record delivering façade / cladding / glazing projects
• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and other relevant legislation

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Façade Design Manager to take the lead in a forward-thinking environment where innovation, quality, and people come first.

This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer