The Senior Facade Designer will lead the design and detailing of facade systems for Singapore projects. You will be responsible for developing shop drawings, coordinating with structural engineers and architects, mentoring junior designers, and ensuring that all facade designs meet project specifications and Singapore standards. This is a leadership role requiring strong technical expertise in curtain walls, cladding, glazing, and architectural metal works.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the design and detailing of facade systems including curtain walls, cladding, structural glazing, and metal works.
- Prepare and review detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation details.
- Develop facade system designs that meet architectural intent, structural requirements, and buildability considerations.
- Ensure designs comply with Singapore Building Code, LTA standards, and project specifications.
- Coordinate with Professional Engineers (PEs) for structural calculations, wind load analysis, and thermal performance.
- Liaise with architects and consultants to resolve design clashes and interface issues.
- Support the preparation of PE-endorsed drawings and submissions.
- Coordinate with the BIM team for model integration and clash detection.
- Review and respond to consultant comments on shop drawings.
- Provide technical support to the project and site teams during construction.
About you
- Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience in facade design, curtain wall, or architectural metal works.
- Experience with Singapore projects or LTA standards is highly advantageous.
- Prior experience in a senior or lead designer role preferred.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (mandatory).
- Strong understanding of facade systems: curtain walls, cladding, glazing, metal works.
- Familiarity with structural calculations and wind load analysis.
- Knowledge of Singapore Building Code and submission requirements.
- Experience with Revit, BIM, or 3D modelling software is an advantage.
- Strong technical and analytical skills, excellent communication and coordination abilities, leadership and mentoring capability, attention to detail and commitment to quality, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Competitive salary (₱70,000 – ₱90,000/month) based on experience
- 13th month pay
- Government-mandated benefits: SSS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG contributions
- Service Incentive Leave (5 days/year after 1 year)
- Medical leave (10 days/year with medical certificate)
- Public holidays observed as per Singapore Public Holidays
- Opportunity to work on prestigious Singapore infrastructure projects
- Career growth in a growing international design office
- Supportive team environment with training and mentorship
- Clark / Angeles location with accessible transport options
About us
Deshin Engineering & Construction Pte Ltd is a Singapore-based specialist contractor with over 25 years of experience in architectural metal works, glazing, and facade systems. We have established a Clark Design Office in Pampanga to support our Singapore headquarters on prestigious projects including LTA MRT stations, Changi Airport, and major infrastructure developments. As a BCA L5 graded facade contractor with ISO 9001:2015 and bizSAFE Star certifications, we are expanding our Philippines team.