At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver façade investigations, FRAEW assessments, and compliance reviews for high-risk buildings.
- Company: Join a leading multidisciplinary built environment consultancy in London.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, performance bonus, private healthcare, and gym membership.
- Other info: Full UK driving licence is mandatory.
- Why this job: Be part of a specialist Façade and Fire Consultancy team working on impactful projects.
- Qualifications: Requires 5+ years of consultancy experience and a degree in construction or engineering.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
A leading multidisciplinary built environment consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Façade Consultant to join its specialist Façade and Fire Consultancy team. The role involves delivering façade investigations, Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs), compliance assessments, and construction oversight services across a range of high‑risk residential and mixed‑use buildings. Working closely with fire engineers, project managers, and cost consultants, the successful candidate will support façade remediation and replacement projects from investigation through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver PAS 9980 FRAEW assessments, including site investigations, risk analysis, and report preparation.
- Undertake intrusive façade inspections, material sampling, and external wall system assessments.
- Advise clients on façade fire safety, compliance, and remediation strategies.
- Review compliance against Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act, and fire safety legislation.
- Support Building Safety Regulator Gateway submissions and high‑risk building compliance requirements.
- Monitor remediation and construction works, carrying out inspections, audits, tender reviews, and technical assessments.
- Provide technical guidance, design reviews, and high‑quality reporting throughout project delivery.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years' relevant consultancy or engineering experience, including significant façade inspection and FRAEW experience.
- Degree-qualified in a construction, engineering, or related discipline and/or membership of a relevant professional body.
- Strong knowledge of façade systems, fire safety principles, PAS 9980, Building Regulations, and associated legislation.
- Experience working on high‑risk buildings and façade remediation projects.
- Ability to review technical documentation, resolve design and construction issues, and work independently when required.
- Excellent report writing, communication, and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Package
- Competitive salary dependent on experience
- Performance bonus
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Gym membership
- Ongoing training and career development
- 25 days annual leave plus Christmas shutdown
Senior Facade Consultant in London) employer: Penguin Recruitment
This consultancy offers ongoing training and career development opportunities. Located in London, they focus on high-risk residential and mixed-use buildings. The team collaborates closely with fire engineers and project managers to ensure safety and compliance.
