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Expired on March 30, 2026
Associate Director / Technical Director – Façade Engineering
Job Description
In this senior leadership role, you will drive the strategic growth, technical excellence, and innovation of our façade discipline across the region. You will lead early-stage design direction, guide complex iconic projects, and deliver solutions that balance performance, constructability, sustainability, and architectural ambition. As a recognised façade engineering authority, you will champion bold and buildable façade concepts from inception, ensure rigorous technical governance, and elevate multidisciplinary collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead façade design across concept, schematic, detailed design, and construction stages
- Develop innovative concepts and design strategies during early stages
- Provide expert guidance on curtain wall systems, unitised façades, and glazing technologies
- Oversee thermal, structural, fire, acoustic, and energy performance analyses
- Manage commercial elements, including pricing, forecasting, margins, and fee negotiations
- Build and lead a high-performing façade engineering team
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Façade Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline
- Chartered Engineer (CEng, PE, or equivalent) preferred
- 15-20 years of façade engineering experience, with significant Middle East experience
- Demonstrated experience delivering high-rise towers and complex geometry façades