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Graduate Facade Engineer

Do you have architectural, structural, thermal and energy modelling experience, and are you seeking a new job? Buro Happold is looking for a full-time Facade Engineer.

As a Facade Engineer, you will work with some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to unique and innovative projects that inspire awe, transform communities and help to combat climate change.

To give you an idea of how this flexible role would look and feel, here are some of the things you could expect to do:

  • Carry out structural, thermal and energy modelling of building enclosure details and systems
  • Utilize advanced analysis programs and techniques to understand building envelope performance and façade design
  • Undertake engineering facades calculations with various materials, including structural glass, aluminum, stainless steel, wood, stone and precast concrete
  • Perform technical reviews of shop drawings and construction administration submittals to ensure air, water, thermal, seismic, acoustic and structural performance
  • Deliver work in a timely and technically competent manner
  • Participate in site visits to projects and prepare site observation reports.

 

To apply for this facade engineer role, you will need a degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering or a related science discipline. You will also require:

  • Coursework in facade materials and assemblies, façade engineering, building envelope physics, and/or thermal modeling skills beneficial
  • 3D modeling skills (Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, SketchUp, AutoCAD, etc) preferred
  • Interest in the façade industry with emphasis on detailing and engineering
  • Good sketching skills
  • Internship experience in façade or engineering beneficial
  • Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner
  • Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Interested? Intrigued? Inspired?

Please apply with Buro Happold today if this full-time Graduate Facade Engineer job sounds right for you.

When submitting your application, please also submit work samples or a portfolio.