Facade Engineer

Hours

Full Time/Permanent - 40 hours (8am - 5pm, Monday

Friday) Location

Glasgow / Central Scotland

Hybrid with UK travel as required About Global HSE Group Global HSE Group are industry leaders in comprehensive fire safety, specialising in passive fire protection and technical fire consultancy, as well as delivering sustainability and MEP building services, and our own accredited training academy. We place people and compliance at the heart of everything we do and pride ourselves on our highly knowledgeable and experienced, multi-disciplinary team who work seamlessly to keep occupants safe and deliver safer buildings. We operate nationally across the UK and Ireland and our clients include several of the UKs largest housing associations, councils, and public sector organisations, as well as student accommodation providers, hotels, universities, architects, and developers. Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Faade or Structural Engineer to join our growing team in Scotland. This is a senior technical engineering position for someone with strong practical experience of existing buildings, faades and/or structural engineering. The role will involve working across faade, structural and building safety projects, including intrusive investigations, external wall assessments, Single Building Assessments, defect investigations and remediation. The role combines office-based engineering with regular site-based investigation. Experience working with Scottish residential buildings, particularly high-rise and multi-occupancy buildings, would be highly advantageous. Requirements Degree or equivalent professional qualification in Fire , Structural, Faade, Architectural or Building Engineering Chartered status or progression towards chartership is desirable Relevant professional membership such as CEng, MIStructE, MICE, MCIOB, CABE, RICS or CWCT is advantageous Experience in faade engineering, external wall systems, structural assessment, intrusive surveys and/or building remediation Strong understanding of Scottish Building Standards and Technical Handbooks Ability to combine engineering calculations and judgement with practical site observations Experience producing technical reports, specifications, scopes of work and remediation recommendations Strong communication skills with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams Comfortable undertaking intrusive site investigations and willing to travel across Scotland and the wider UK What We Offer Competitive salary and annual leave Car allowance Company pension scheme Free Health & Wellbeing Programme Employee rewards & company events Sector training support through our own Global Academy Structured career development Opportunities to shape the future of safe, compliant building delivery Key Responsibilities Lead and undertake faade, structural, and building safety investigations of existing buildings Carry out and oversee intrusive surveys, opening-up works, structural inspections and condition surveys Assess external wall systems, cladding, insulation, cavity barriers, fire stopping, support systems, fixings, balconies, and faade interfaces Provide practical structural engineering support and engineering judgement Support and lead engineering elements of Single Building Assessments and external wall investigations Work with fire engineers to assess relevant fire safety interfaces Develop practical, proportionate, and buildable remediation solutions Prepare technical reports, calculations, specifications, scopes of work and remediation recommendations Manage projects from initial instruction through investigation, assessment, design, and remediation Coordinate with clients, contractors, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers, technicians, and site investigation teams Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion Global is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome diverse perspectives and actively encourage employees to contribute to our evolving diversity and inclusion agenda. Our people help shape our business, policies, and culture. Do it Right with Global Group. Apply today.

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