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Structural / Facade Engineer

Doufre Construction
Full-time
On-site
Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
Facade Engineering
Structural Engineer (Architectural Glazing & Aluminium) 

Remote (UK-based), with occasional visits to project sites.

Leading UK National Firm - High-End Prestigious Projects

Are you a talented Structural Engineer with a background in Architectural Glazing and Architectural Aluminium? Do you thrive in complex, high-end projects, offering innovative solutions from inception to completion? If so, we want to hear from you!

Our client is a UK national leader, known for delivering prestigious projects across the country. As part of their growth, they are seeking a Structural Engineer to join the business, working alongside internal stakeholders to advise, design, and deliver exceptional solutions in architectural glazing and aluminium.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise and guide internal teams and stakeholders throughout all project phases, from conceptual design to project completion.
  • Utilize MEPLA, AutoCAD, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software to produce comprehensive structural designs and detailed calculations for glazing and aluminium systems.
  • Perform and verify complex structural calculations ensuring compliance with UK regulations, Eurocodes and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with architects, designers, and project managers to develop innovative solutions that meet both aesthetic and structural requirements.
  • Ensure the successful integration of structural elements within the broader architectural vision, while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Ideal Candidate:
  • Chartered Structural Engineer (CEng) within the UK.
  • Expertise in architectural glazing, architectural aluminium, facade engineering and producing related structural calculations.
  • Proficiency in MEPLA, AutoCAD, and FEA software tools.
  • Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, delivering accurate and efficient solutions under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of advising and liaising with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in working on high-end and complex architectural projects is a plus.

What They Offer:
  • Remote work with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
  • Opportunity to work on **prestigious and challenging projects** that push the boundaries of structural engineering and architectural design.
  • Collaborative and innovative working environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your skills and experience.
  • Professional development opportunities within a nationally renowned firm.


This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career while working on some of the UK’s most prestigious architectural projects!