Facade Project Engineer

• Lead the technical and site execution of façade projects from commencement through completion and handover.
• Review and coordinate IFC drawings, shop drawings, structural drawings, architectural drawings, specifications, and façade details.
• Manage façade works including ACP cladding, aluminium cladding, curtain wall, glazing, louvers, aluminium doors/windows, metal works, and associated steel structures.
• Coordinate with consultants, main contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives.
• Review and coordinate shop drawings, material submittals, samples, method statements, ITPs, RFIs, MIRs, WIRs, and other project documentation.
• Provide technical solutions for site issues, clashes, dimensional discrepancies, access problems, and installation constraints.
• Monitor fabrication, material procurement, delivery, installation, and site progress.
• Ensure correct levels, dimensions, alignment, tolerances, brackets, anchors, fixing systems, joints, sealants, and finishing.
• Supervise and guide site engineers, supervisors, foremen, and installation teams.
• Monitor project progress against approved schedules and ensure timely completion of façade activities.
• Coordinate with the production and fabrication teams to ensure materials are manufactured according to approved drawings and specifications.
• Conduct regular site inspections and coordinate with QA/QC teams for inspections and approvals.
• Identify defective or non-conforming works and ensure timely rectification.
• Coordinate snagging, final inspections, testing, commissioning where applicable, and project handover.
• Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Monitor material quantities, wastage, productivity, manpower, and installation output.
• Assist in variation claims, quantity measurements, BOQ verification, and additional works.
• Attend technical and progress meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
• Ensure all works comply with approved method statements, project specifications, quality requirements, and HSE procedures.
• Take responsibility for resolving technical and execution issues and maintaining project progress.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in façade engineering, preferably with UAE/GCC project experience.
• Strong experience in ACP, aluminium façade, curtain wall, glazing, louvers, aluminium works, and steel support structures.
• Proven experience managing façade projects and site installation teams.
• Strong ability to read and interpret shop drawings, IFC drawings, architectural drawings, structural drawings, and technical specifications.
• Good knowledge of façade installation systems, brackets, anchors, sealants, insulation, waterproofing, and finishing.
• Strong knowledge of MIR, WIR, RFI, material submittals, method statements, ITPs, and QA/QC procedures.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Knowledge of MS Project or Primavera is an advantage.
• Strong project coordination, leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple site activities and meet project deadlines.
• Valid UAE driving license is preferred/required.
• UAE/GCC façade project experience is highly preferred.

Desired Candidate Profile

Key Skills Facade Engineering | ACP Cladding | Aluminium Cladding | Curtain Wall | Glazing | Louvers | Steel Structures | Shop Drawings | Site Execution | Technical Coordination | QA/QC | MIR/WIR/RFI | Project Planning | Quantity & Variation | Team Management | Client & Consultant Coordination