Senior Façade Access Engineer

Hilson Moran; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy seeks a proactive Senior Façade Access Engineer for their London office. The role involves collaborating with clients and design teams to develop tailored façade access strategies, ensuring quality and compliance across diverse projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering and proven experience in façade access systems. Join a dynamic team and contribute to iconic projects while enjoying enhanced benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Enhanced annual leave entitlement

Enhanced company pension contribution

Annual budget for personal wellbeing activities

Access to healthcare scheme

Confidential wellbeing support services

Paid volunteering days

Company events

Season ticket loans

Cycle to work scheme

Options for unpaid leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience with façade access service providers.
• Strong focus on building maintenance systems.
• Deep technical expertise in façade access systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and architects for façade access strategies.
• Conduct site surveys and oversee quality during installation.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports at project milestones.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Engineering Software

Job description

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We are seeking to employ a Senior Façade Access Engineer to work in our London office.

Hilson Moran are interdisciplinary consultants, engineers and advisors, applying progressive design thinking to shape the environments we live in. We provide a full range of engineering services, exciting innovation and design solutions on a full range of projects from across our network of offices in the UK.

Our recently refurbished London office – the Living Lab – offers a direct link to clients, the ability to further develop our existing relationships and to pursue future opportunities across the city. We also have full view of some of our most iconic designs, including 20 Fenchurch Street ‘the Walkie Talkie’ and 30 St Mary’s Axe ‘The Gherkin’ from our river café space.

We are seeking to employ a proactive and enthusiastic Senior Facade Access Engineer to join our expanding team in London.

As an experienced professional who ideally holds professional accreditation or is actively pursuing it, you will bring an extensive portfolio demonstrating your expertise and capabilities.

You will deliver your design services within a diverse and challenging range of design projects. Your project range Will vary, demonstrating experience across a range of different scales, complexity, sectors, and geographies.

Our Operational Buildings team optimise our clients’ buildings to be consistently desirable to tenants. And the key to this is maximising flexibility and occupant comfort.

Your Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Collaborating with clients, architects, and design teams to develop tailored façade access and maintenance strategies.
• Performing cleaning cycle calculations and defining approximate structural loadings.
• Preparing high-quality technical reports at key project milestones.
• Conducting site surveys, inspections, and overseeing quality during installation and post-completion phases.
• Specifying modernisation or replacement works for existing systems.
• Attending and leading client meetings, site demonstrations, and defect inspections.
• Performing maintenance audits and working-at-height risk assessments.
• Developing lifecycle plans and supporting clients with maintenance procurement and technical advice.
• Managing BMU (Building Maintenance Unit) packages and ensuring delivery excellence across all project stages.
  
  

Benefits

• Enhanced annual leave entitlement of 25 days per annum, plus public holidays. Your annual leave entitlement will increase based on length of service with us up to 28 days plus public holidays.
• Enhanced company pension contribution.
• Annual budget to spend on personal wellbeing activities.
• Access to our healthcare scheme.
• Access to confidential wellbeing support services via our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Paid volunteering days to support causes important to you.
• Fun company events including our annual winter party and our full company summer social.
• Season ticket loans.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Options for unpaid leave and career breaks.
  
  

We’d like to hear from you if you have

Background & Qualifications

• Proven experience working with façade access (cradle) service providers or installation companies.
• Background in engineering services inspection, with a strong focus on building maintenance systems.
• Degree-qualified in Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Deep technical expertise in the design, specification, and consultancy of façade access systems.
• Thorough knowledge of industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices for access and maintenance strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects independently and lead technical discussions with clients and stakeholders.
  
  

Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical information in both internal and client-facing settings.
• Technically proficient, with solid experience using relevant engineering software and tools.
• Confident problem-solver, capable of addressing complex technical challenges with practical, effective solutions.
• Highly organised with excellent time management skills, ensuring deliverables are completed to a high standard and within agreed deadlines.
• Professional, approachable, and responsive in all interactions—building and maintaining positive working relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
  
  

All Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Hilson Moran is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all communities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design

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