Facade Design -Senior Engineer

The Search House; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Search House is looking for a Senior Façade Design Engineer in Bengaluru, India. This role requires delivering façade design solutions from concept to construction while ensuring compliance with project specifications and international standards.

The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of façade systems, technical design abilities, and experience in coordinating with teams and mentoring juniors. The position emphasizes high-quality and timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in façade design.
• Strong understanding of various façade systems.
• Ability to produce detailed technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver façade design solutions from concept to construction.
• Coordinate with stakeholders effectively.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Façade systems understanding

Design development expertise

Interpret architectural intent

Knowledge of material behavior

System detailing experience

Compliance report familiarity

Education

BE / B.Tech / Diploma in Mechanical or Civil engineering / Architecture

Job description

The Senior Faade Design Engineer is responsible for delivering faade design solutions from concept to construction stage, ensuring compliance with project specifications, international standards, and approved drawings. The role includes technical design, coordination with stakeholders, and mentoring junior team members to achieve high-quality and timely project delivery.

Key Individual Accountabilities

Strategic

• Ownership of particular sketch, detail and drawings
• Study / Understand project technical specification/ architectural and structural drawings
• Work planning for own work
• Timely submission of system drawings and shop drawings

Financial

• Optimized designs as per project requirement
• Creation of proper BOM for a project

Customer/ External Orientation

• Understand clients requirement
• Meet the delivery deadlines of design work
• Information flow

Technical & Behavioral Skills & Knowledge

• Behavioral: Work under pressure deliver as per requirement
• Functional: Manage day to day work with proper planning
• Technical:
  • Education – BE / B.Tech / Diploma in Mechanical or Civil engineering / Arch.
  • Experience – Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in Faade design.
  • Required:
    • Strong understanding of faade systems including unitized, semi-unitized, stick systems, skylights, canopies, and special structures
    • Expertise in design development from concept to IFC (Issued for Construction) stage
    • Ability to interpret architectural intent and translate into technically feasible faade solutions
    • Knowledge of material behavior: Glass, Aluminium, Steel, Stone, ACP, GRC, etc.
    • Experience in system detailing, fabrication detailing, and installation methodologies.
    • Experience in MOMs, technical submittals, RFIs, and compliance reports
    • Familiarity with ASTM, AAMA, IS codes
    • Support fabrication and site execution with design inputs

Key Performance Indicators

• Delivery timeline adherence (System /Shop drawings)
• Design/Shop drawings submission with optional sketches
• Developing details following the project spec and intent