138 Building Design jobs in the United Kingdom

Can you design and deliver challenging Architectural designs with the world’s leading Architects? Are you interested in exploring digital tools and AI in delivering better and faster solutions in façade engineering? Would you like to work in a foundation owned company where people not profits are the most important metric?

If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Façade Engineering team in as our new Senior Facade Engineer in London and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Senior Facade Engineer, you will be engaged in project delivery from early stages through to construction.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Preparation of design stage reports and façade tender documentation
• Thermal modelling and condensation analysis
• Contractor technical audits, tender reviews, due diligence reviews
• Site inspections/diagnostic work
• Assist in maintaining the high-quality façade service offering
• Assisting the UK team of engineers and technicians, and accountability for their deliverables
• Accountability for task delivery, quality and profitability

Your new team

You will be part of an expanding and dynamic team. We actively seek a rich portfolio of work that makes a difference to those who experience it. Working with the leading UK and international architects we are recognised for our bold innovative approach, that is underpinned by our Scandinavian design heritage and foundation ownership. We offer a supporting and collaborative culture and operate a flexible working policy, and with this you will be part of an exciting team of experts, who respect each other and work towards a common goal. You will be part of the UK façade team and have the opportunity to travel throughout the UK and abroad. You will be based within the London office working with the Buildings team on multi-disciplinary projects.

About you

From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.

These include:

• Degree qualified in Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or similar,or equivalent experience
• Excellent knowledge of facade systems and construction techniques, procurement routes and risk assessment
• All round technical knowledge includingstructural analysis, thermal analysis, facade systems, facade materials, facade performances, specification, testing, manufacture and site
• Understanding of and some ability to use analysis software such as Mepla, Flixo, Vitrage, ANSYS etc.
• Very good communication skills in English

What we can offer you

• Investment in your development.
• Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles.
• Be valued for the unique person you are.
• Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects.
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company.
• Be at the forefront of the use of digital tools.
• Flexible work environment.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Matched pension contributions.
• A host of subsidised benefits including private medical insurance and cycle-to-work.

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV.

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

Ramboll in the United Kingdom

Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society.

An equal opportunity employer

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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