Facade Engineer

PrimeForge Manufacturing; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

PrimeForge Manufacturing in Akron, OH seeks a skilled Facade Engineer for a contract role with long-term opportunities. You will design, analyze, and oversee building facades, ensuring safety, aesthetics, and performance while coordinating with architects and contractors.

Responsibilities include creating drawings, cost estimates, site inspections, and providing technical support during construction. You will liaise with clients to address changes and ensure compliance with codes and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in facade design and construction.
• Extensive knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and other design software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects to develop facade designs that meet project requirements.
• Conduct feasibility studies and provide cost estimates for facade construction projects.
• Create detailed drawings, specifications, and reports for building facades.
• Oversee the installation of facades on construction sites to ensure compliance with design plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify any potential issues or defects.
• Provide technical support to contractors during the construction process.
• Liaise with clients to address any concerns or changes to facade designs

Skills

AutoCAD

Facade design

Construction oversight

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Facade Engineer

A leading architectural firm in Akron is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Facade Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building facades, with experience in design, construction, and maintenance. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment.

As a Facade Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and overseeing the construction of building facades, ensuring they meet safety, aesthetic, and performance standards. You will work closely with architects and contractors to develop innovative facade solutions that meet project requirements and budget constraints. Additionally, you will be responsible for conducting site inspections and providing technical support during the construction process.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in facade design and construction
• Extensive knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards
• Proficient in AutoCAD and other design software
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with architects to develop facade designs that meet project requirements
• Conduct feasibility studies and provide cost estimates for facade construction projects
• Create detailed drawings, specifications, and reports for building facades
• Oversee the installation of facades on construction sites to ensure compliance with design plans
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify any potential issues or defects
• Provide technical support to contractors during the construction process
• Liaise with clients to address any concerns or changes to facade designs

We are looking for a dedicated individual who is passionate about innovation in building design. This position offers a competitive salary of $1700 per month. Candidates from India or the Philippines are preferred. English proficiency is required.