Senior Facades Designer

  • Sustainable Resourcing
  • Mar 26, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

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