Facade Designer
Job in
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Owen Daniels
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Facade Designer (Permanent)
Are you an experienced Facade Designer looking for your next permanent opportunity? Do you have strong CAD skills and a deep understanding of façade engineering and building physics? If so, this role could be a great fit for you.
Our client, a well-established company, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Facade Designer to support ongoing projects. The successful candidate will bring proven design experience, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to work independently while contributing to team success.
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (dependent on experience)
Monday to Friday on-site
Henley-on-Thames
Job Description- Develop detailed façade design drawings using CAD, ensuring outputs are production-ready with minimal rework
- Interpret complex design briefs and follow advanced technical instructions
- Apply in-depth knowledge of façade design, engineering principles, and material selection
- Conduct risk assessments on material choices and design solutions, including fire engineering considerations
- Produce specifications and ensure alignment with environmental drivers and building physics principles
- Ensure compliance with Building Control regulations and the Building Safety Act (BSA)
- Apply CDM principles, understanding legal requirements and assessing design-related risks
- Identify key project drivers, risks, and variations, and maintain accurate records
- Contribute to and author basic design programmes based on project deliverables and timelines
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to support successful project outcomes
- Review and check design outputs from junior team members to ensure quality standards are met
- Take a leading role within small project teams and support mentoring of less experienced colleagues
- Actively pursue CPD opportunities and share knowledge with the wider team
- Provide feedback on company policies and processes to support continuous improvement
- Proven experience as a Facade Designer or similar role
- Strong CAD skills with the ability to produce high-quality, production-ready drawings
- In-depth understanding of façade design, materials, and engineering principles
- Knowledge of fire engineering principles, building physics, and environmental performance
- Good understanding of Building Control, Building Safety Act (BSA), and CDM regulations
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Strong risk assessment and problem-solving capabilities
- Understanding of contract principles and project delivery drivers
- Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is desirable
- Strong communication and organisational skills
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