Façade Designer - Innovative Building Envelope Solutions

Purosearch; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Purosearch is seeking an experienced Façade Designer to join the Building Envelope team of a well-established specialist contractor operating across the UK, based in Manchester.

You will produce detailed 2D and 3D façade drawings, develop construction drawings, and design rainscreen cladding, SFS and external wall systems, coordinating with engineers, suppliers and subcontractors to deliver compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience producing technical façade or cladding designs.
• Strong AutoCAD skills; Revit advantageous.
• Understanding of CWCT guidance and UK Building Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Producing detailed 2D and 3D façade drawings using CAD software.
• Developing technical and construction drawings from concept through to installation.
• Designing and detailing rainscreen cladding, SFS and external wall systems.
• Producing elevations, sections, details, setting-out drawings and fabrication information.
• Liaising with engineers, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure designs are coordinated.

Skills

Facade design

Technical drawing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Purosearch is seeking an experienced Façade Designer to join the Building Envelope team of a well-established specialist contractor operating across the UK, based in Manchester.

You will produce detailed 2D and 3D façade drawings, develop construction drawings, and design rainscreen cladding, SFS and external wall systems, coordinating with engineers, suppliers and subcontractors to deliver compliant solutions.