Facade engineer

  • Purosearch
  • City, Birmingham
  • 27/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Façade Engineer

Location: Birmingham
Sector: Building Consultancy / Façade Engineering

An established and growing building consultancy is seeking a Façade Engineer to join its Birmingham-based team. This opportunity is ideal for an engineer with 3 4 years of experience who is looking to further develop their career within a consultancy environment, working on technically challenging and high-profile façade projects.

The Role

You will work alongside senior engineers delivering façade engineering services across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The position offers strong exposure to regulatory processes, technical detailing, and client-facing consultancy work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake façade design reviews and technical assessments

  • Support and contribute to Gateway submissions and regulatory compliance processes

  • Carry out façade inspections, surveys, and reporting

  • Review drawings, specifications, and construction details

  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, and wider design teams

  • Provide technical input across all project stages

Requirements
  • 3 4 years experience in façade engineering

  • Consultancy background or demonstrable Gateway process experience

  • Strong understanding of façade systems and materials

  • Working knowledge of UK building regulations

  • Ability to prepare clear and detailed technical reports

  • Strong communication skills with client-facing capability

Desirable
  • Architectural or design background

  • Experience working on complex building envelope projects

  • Clear interest in pursuing a consultancy-focused career

What s On Offer
  • Clear progression pathway within consultancy

  • Exposure to high-profile and technically complex projects

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Ongoing professional development