At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and coordinate innovative façade projects with a focus on safety and compliance.
- Company: Join a leading contractor in the façades and cladding sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £60,000 and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Office-based role in Bexleyheath with strong career progression potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on building safety and design in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Experience in façade design and knowledge of UK Building Regulations required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Now seeking an experienced and technically capable Façade Design Manager to join a growing design team within a principal contractor specialising in the Facades and Cladding remedial sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, coordination and delivery of façade and recladding schemes, with a strong focus on fire remediation and regulatory compliance.
The role requires proven experience on recladding projects and demonstrable knowledge of Building Safety Regulator (BSR) requirements and Gateway planning submissions. This position is critical to ensuring that their façade systems are compliant, buildable, coordinated and aligned with programme and commercial objectives.
Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Façade Designer will work closely with Project Managers, the wider project team and the Procurement Team, while liaising with external consultants, fire engineers and Building Control bodies. The role will also interface with the business's other divisions where required to ensure effective coordination and successful project delivery.
Location: Bexleyhealth - Office based role
Salary: paying up to £60,000
Core requirements:
- Proven experience working as a Facade Designer within a façade subcontractor environment
- Demonstrable experience working on recladding schemes (essential)
- Experience dealing with Building Safety Regulator (BSR) requirements
- Experience preparing or supporting Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 submissions
- Strong understanding of fire remediation and external wall compliance
- Technical knowledge of:
- Rainscreen cladding systems
- EWI systems
- Brick slip systems
- Structural Framing Systems
- Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential)
- Experience with relevant façade detailing software (preferred)
- Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations
If you are interested in the above role and would like further information please apply!
