Facade Engineer

Posted: 28/08/2025

Closing Date: 26/09/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Canberra

Job Category: Structural

The Facade Engineer undertakes investigations, analysis and design of facade projects in accordance with the direction of the Project Manager, project brief and fee structure.

Great office – Great work – Great people

Indesco is an engineering consultancy, specialising in civil, structural, facade, and traffic engineering. We have a strong reputation for delivering quality engineering resources to projects with innovative design solutions across a wide range of locations.

Are you ready to progress to the next stage of your career?

Join a team of experts who thrive on challenges and take technical leadership in your field. At Indesco, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact while working on challenging all civil engineering projects for our city. As part of our growing team, you'll not only contribute to shaping cutting-edge projects, but also help build and lead a team and business unit.

If you're passionate about growth and innovation, we'd love to have you on board.

Ideally Canberra based, however open to candidates in Wollongong, and Parramatta.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Facade Engineer, you will be undertaking investigations, analysis design of facades projects; and to assist in support to the Project Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate, track and run assigned projects

• Assist with preparation of project plans

• Assist with provision of technical advice to colleagues, contractors and client

• Assist with the review the work of Graduate Engineers for technical correctness

• Check designs, information, drawings and documentation related to assigned projects

• Undertake site visits, inspections and provide technical advice relating to construction work on site

• Carry out structural and thermal design of façades

• Review drawings and calculations

• Produce F3 reports

• Attending inspections during construction, installation and fabrication

• Preparation of engineering reports

• Undertake components of design, e.g. Structural , Thermal, Corrosion risk assessments etc

• Work closely with the facade engineering team

• Develop and maintain client relationships

WHAT WE OFFER

• Excellent work environment with the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders

• A vibrant, dynamic environment that rewards self-starters looking for career progression

• Great projects across a range of scales and sectors

• A range of employee benefits such as salary sacrificing, health initiatives and great social events

ABOUT YOU

• Minimum 3 years' experience practising in a relevant engineering field essential

• Experience with computer software packages such as Strand7, Space Gass, THERM, WINDOW, WUFI

• Ability to write reports

• Knowledge of WHS Acts/Legislation desirable

• Knowledge of Environment Legislation desirable

• Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain client relationships

• Strong communication skills

Qualifications

• University/Tertiary degree or Equivalent recognised by Engineers Australia

• Eligible for membership of Engineers Australia with the aim to work towards CPEng