Mitchell Maguire
Facade Designer - Building Envelope
Facade Designer - Building Envelope at Mitchell Maguire, based in Birmingham, West Midlands (Region), paying £40,000 - £47,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £47,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Birmingham, West Midlands (Region)
- Closing date
- Sector
- Construction & Trades
19% below the typical rate for construction & trades
Reference 57536283
About the role
Facade Designer - Building Envelope
Job Title: Facade Designer - Building Envelope
Job reference Number: 339668-4663-26309
Industry Sector: Façade Designer, Designer, Architectural, Building Envelope. Façade Engineer, Structural Engineer, Glazing, Fenestration, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Facades, Windows & Doors, Architectural Windows, Architectural Facades, Sliding Doors, Bi Fold Doors, Balconies, Curtain Walling, Architectural Aluminium, Building Envelope, Facades, Architectural, AutoCAD
Location: Remote with office (Edgware) and site visits as needed
Remuneration: £40,000 - £47,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Facade Designer - Building Envelope will involve:
- Facade Designer position dealing with the design process from concept to construction across curtain walling, windows, doors, cladding, SFS, glazing, and metalwork
- Produce accurate 2D/3D design, GA, interface, fixing, and fabrication drawings in line with specifications and regulations
- Prepare technical submittals, compliance documentation, and material schedules
- Review contract and project documentation to confirm design scope and deliverables
- Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal design, commercial, manufacturing, and site teams
- Support installation, resolve site queries, issue as-built drawings, and maintain design records
- Working with AutoCAD
The ideal applicant will be Facade Designer - Building Envelope with:
- Must have experience as a Façade Engineer or Designer or working with a related such as (cladding, glazing, rainscreen, curtain wall, etc.)
- Must have a degree in Façade Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture or related.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Solidworks or Inventor software packages
- Ideally understand BIM modelling and systems
- Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and relevant façade performance standards.
- IT literate (Microsoft Office)
- Excellent planning, organisation, time management skills
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Façade Designer, Designer, Architectural, Building Envelope. Façade Engineer, Structural Engineer, Glazing, Fenestration, Aluminium Windows, Aluminium Doors, Facades, Windows & Doors, Architectural Windows, Architectural Facades, Sliding Doors, Bi Fold Doors, Balconies, Curtain Walling, Architectural Aluminium, Building Envelope, Facades, Architectural, AutoCAD
Reference: 57536283 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 17 Dec 2026 · Listed via Mitchell Maguire
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