Senior Façade Engineering Manager

Niyaa People; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Niyaa People seeks an experienced Senior Façade & Structural Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary teams on complex UK projects, providing technical direction in façade design, structural assessments and remediation.

You will oversee investigations, promote PAS 9980 and Building Safety Act initiatives, manage delivery programs and build client relationships while mentoring engineers and collaborating with fire engineers and architects. Hybrid/flexible working available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience within façade and/or structural engineering.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary or project teams.
• Experience with existing buildings, assessment and remediation.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the UK.
• Provide technical direction across façade design, structural assessment and remediation.
• Oversee existing-building investigations, surveys and defect assessments.
• Support PAS 9980, FRAEW, Building Safety Act projects.
• Manage programmes, resources, budgets, risk and delivery.
• Develop client relationships and support proposals and business development.
• Mentor engineers, consultants and graduates.
• Collaborate with fire engineers, architects, contractors and Building Control

Skills

Facade engineering

Structural engineering

Team leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Education

Chartered engineer status desirable

Tools

PAS 9980 knowledge

FRAEW knowledge

Job description

Are you an experienced Façade Engineering Manager ready to take the next step in your career?

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Façade & Structural Engineering Manager to join a leading UK building safety and engineering consultancy, with the opportunity to take a key leadership role across complex UK projects.

The Opportunity:

As Senior Façade & Structural Engineering Manager, you’ll lead multidisciplinary teams delivering consultancy, investigation, design and remediation services across residential, commercial, healthcare, education and public sector buildings.

You’ll provide technical direction, support client relationships and help shape standards, processes and the continued growth of the business.

Package & Benefits

• £70,000–£80,000 salary
• Performance bonus
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Family private healthcare
• Company pension
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Professional subscriptions
• Chartership support
• Industry-leading training and CPD
• Clear progression towards Associate Director

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the UK
• Provide technical direction across façade design, structural assessment and remediation
• Oversee existing-building investigations, surveys and defect assessments
• Support PAS 9980, FRAEW, Single Building Assessments and Building Safety Act projects
• Manage programmes, resources, budgets, risk and delivery
• Develop client relationships and support proposals and business development
• Mentor engineers, consultants and graduates
• Collaborate with fire engineers, architects, contractors, Building Control and Principal Designers

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years’ experience within façade and/or structural engineering
• Strong background in existing buildings, design, assessment and remediation
• Experience managing teams or multidisciplinary projects

Desirable Knowledge/ Qualifications:

• Knowledge of PAS 9980, FRAEW, Building Safety Act or fire safety is advantageous
• Professional membership such as CEng, MIStructE, MICE, MCIOB, RICS, IFE, CABE or CWCT is desirable

Your Impact: The Senior Façade & Structural Engineering Manager will play a key role in developing technical capability, mentoring future talent and supporting some of the UK’s most challenging building safety and remediation programmes.

This is an opportunity for an experienced engineering professional ready to take the next step in technical and people leadership, with genuine progression towards Associate Director.

If you’re an experienced Senior Façade & Structural Engineering Manager, or know someone who could be a strong fit, we’d be keen to hear from you.