Senior Facades Designer
Location: London (Hybrid working available)
Overview
We re working with a leading facades contractor delivering complex cladding and re-cladding schemes across London. They re looking to bring in an experienced Senior Facades Designer with a strong background in re-cladding projects, particularly within the residential and remediation sectors.
This is a key position within the design team, offering the chance to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead facade design packages on multiple projects, with a focus on re-cladding/remediation schemes
- Produce detailed drawings, specifications, and technical submissions
- Coordinate with architects, consultants, and main contractors to ensure design intent is achieved
- Manage design programmes and ensure deadlines are met
- Attend design team meetings and represent the business in client-facing situations
- Provide technical support to internal teams including commercial and site teams
- Review and check drawings produced by junior designers
- Ensure compliance with current building regulations, fire safety standards, and project specifications
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Facades Designer, ideally at Senior level
- Strong re-cladding / remediation project experience (essential)
- Good understanding of various facade systems (rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, EWI, etc.)
- Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit is a bonus)
- Solid knowledge of UK building regulations, particularly relating to fire compliance
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong communication skills and client-facing experience
Desirable
- Experience working for a facades contractor
- Knowledge of BIM processes and coordination
- Relevant qualification in Architecture, Engineering, or similar
What s on Offer
- Opportunity to work on high-profile London projects
- Clear progression pathway within a growing business
- Hybrid working options
- Supportive and experienced team environment