Structural Engineer - Façades

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-wide engineering consultancy is seeking a Structural Engineer - Facades to join their newly launched division in London. This role offers a salary of £50,000 – £60,000 and involves the design and technical delivery of façade systems across various projects. Candidates should have a degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and experience in façade engineering. Flexible hybrid working is offered along with career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Exposure to challenging projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in façade engineering and cladding systems.
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks including Building Safety Act.
• Knowledge of relevant design codes and industry best practice.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for structural design of façade systems.
• Support project teams through feasibility, design, and construction.
• Ensure design work meets relevant codes and safety requirements.

Skills

Structural design and analysis

Project coordination

Technical reporting

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (BEng/MEng)

Tools

Structural analysis software

Job description

Overview

Structural Engineer - Facades. Hybrid | London or Regional Office Base. £50,000 – £60,000 + Benefits. Façade Remediation & New-Build Projects.

A well-established, UK-wide multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking a Structural Façades Engineer to join its newly launched Façades Division. This is a rare opportunity to become part of a growing specialist team within a respected consultancy known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective design solutions across the built environment. With a strong pipeline of façade remediation and new-build envelope projects, the successful candidate will play a key role in technical delivery, supporting major schemes across a variety of sectors.

The Role

Working as part of a specialist division, the Structural Façades Engineer will be responsible for the structural design, assessment, and coordination of façade systems, including both refurbishment and new-build developments.

• Structural design and analysis of façade and cladding systems
• Supporting project teams through feasibility, design, and construction stages
• Coordinating with internal teams, architects, and contractors to deliver compliant and buildable solutions
• Ensuring all design work meets relevant codes, fire safety, and regulatory requirements
• Producing technical reports, specifications, and calculations
• Contributing to the growth and development of the façades division

Candidate Requirements

• Degree-qualified Structural or Civil Engineer (BEng/MEng)
• Proven experience in façade engineering, including cladding, curtain walling, or rainscreen systems
• Sound knowledge of relevant design codes, materials, and industry best practice
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks including Building Safety Act and BSR requirements
• Proficient in structural analysis software and design tools
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with a collaborative working approach

What’s on Offer

• Salary of £50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
• Flexible hybrid working model
• Career development within a newly established and growing specialist team
• Exposure to a wide variety of technically challenging and meaningful projects
• Supportive and structured consultancy environment with clear progression pathways

This is an excellent opportunity for a structural engineer with façade experience to take the next step in their career, contributing to the development of a dedicated division within a respected, forward-thinking consultancy. Applications are now open.