Design & Engineering

- Perform structural analysis and design of facade systems.
- Design aluminum, steel, glass, and anchorage components for facade applications.
- Calculate wind loads, dead loads, seismic loads, thermal movements, and other design criteria.
- Prepare engineering calculations, design reports, and technical submissions.
- Verify mullions, transoms, brackets, anchors, fixings, and glass thickness requirements.

Modeling & Drafting
- Develop detailed facade design drawings and fabrication drawings.
- Create 2D and 3D models using CAD and BIM software.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications and design standards.
- Review shop drawings and manufacturing drawings.

Coordination
- Collaborate with architects, structural consultants, contractors, and project teams.
- Participate in design review meetings and technical discussions.
- Resolve engineering and installation-related technical issues.
- Coordinate with procurement and fabrication teams for material optimization.

Compliance & Quality
- Ensure designs comply with:
- ASTM Standards
- AAMA Standards
- EN Standards
- BS Standards
- Local Building Codes

- Support mock-up testing and performance testing activities.
- Review installation methodologies and site conditions.

Project Support
- Provide technical support during fabrication and installation.




- Assist in value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.
- Prepare RFIs, design clarifications, and engineering change requests.

Required Qualifications

Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.

Experience
- 1 to 3+ years of experience in facade structural design.
- Experience in commercial high-rise, residential, airport, hospital, or mixed-use developments.
- Familiarity with curtain wall and building envelope systems.

Technical Skills

Software
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Inventor/SolidWorks (preferred)
- STAAD.Pro
- SAP2000
- ETABS
- Strand7 (preferred)
- MathCAD
- Bluebeam

Engineering Knowledge

- Structural analysis
- Aluminum and steel design
- Glass engineering
- Wind engineering
- Seismic design
- Anchor and fixing design
- Façade testing requirements

Key Competencies

- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Technical report writing
- Communication and stakeholder management
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

Key Deliverables

- Structural calculations and reports
- Design drawings and BIM models
- Shop drawing reviews
- Engineering submissions
- Material optimization studies
- Site technical support documentation

📌 Façade structural design (India)
🏢 Sobha
📍 India