Senior Façade Engineer: Shape High-Impact Envelopes

Holmes Aus & Nz; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Holmes Aus & Nz is expanding its façade engineering capability and seeks an experienced engineer to join our team, delivering complex, high-profile projects alongside leading structural and fire engineers.

You'll work across commercial and residential projects, shaping the direction of the façade practice, collaborating with clients, architects, consultants, and Holmes teams to deliver innovative, buildable solutions and grow the capability.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in façade engineering, building envelopes or related field.
• Experience delivering façade projects with practical, buildable solutions.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commercial awareness including understanding of project scope, fees, and risk.

Responsibilities

• Deliver façade and building envelope projects or packages with increasing independence.
• Provide technical input on design, assessment, investigation, rehabilitation, and construction projects.
• Work closely with clients, architects, consultants, contractors, and Holmes internal teams.
• Contribute to design reviews, project planning and technical delivery.
• Support proposals, scoping and fee development, depending on experience.
• Bring specialist capability such as building physics, sustainability or FFT façade systems.
• Help grow team capability by sharing knowledge and improving tools and processes.

Skills

Façade engineering

Building envelopes

Independent work

Communication

Commercial awareness

Job description

Holmes Aus & Nz is expanding its façade engineering capability and seeks an experienced engineer to join our team, delivering complex, high-profile projects alongside leading structural and fire engineers.

You'll work across commercial and residential projects, shaping the direction of the façade practice, collaborating with clients, architects, consultants, and Holmes teams to deliver innovative, buildable solutions and grow the capability.