Facade Engineer/Architect

Company Overview Throughout our worldwide network of experts, clients and communities, we are renowned for our leadership in fire protection engineering – a legacy of responsibility we have proudly upheld since 1939. Today, our expertise extends broadly across closely related security and risk-based fields – from accessibility consulting and risk analysis to process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management, digital innovation and more. Our engineers and consultants collaborate to solve complex safety and security challenges, ensuring our clients can protect what matters most. For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we remain dedicated to our purpose of making our world safe, secure and resilient. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating and sustaining a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first. Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization. Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about. Together, we are cultivating a connected culture where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed together. Job Overview Why join us to grow your career? • We are the largest fire consultancy in Europe with offices located in Belgium, Finland, Denmark, Italy, and the UK & Ireland. Our reputation for providing innovative, design-focused solutions has made us the consultant of choice for many of Europe’s leading property clients. • As a Facade Engineer you will be an integral part of a dynamic technical team, working with other experienced Engineers, Surveyors and teams. You will work on the industry's leading technical projects. • Working with us offers an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team that always strives to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. • Jensen Hughes encourages all Engineers to achieve professional status and offer help and support during the process Role Purpose The Facade / External Wall Engineer supports the delivery of façade engineering and external wall fire consultancy services under the supervision of senior engineers. The role provides structured exposure to façade systems through site visits and/ or related documentation, following an analysis of external wall fire performance where potential risks are identified. There is an emphasis on developing core engineering skills across thermal, and fire performance disciplines. You will contribute to technical delivery while developing the judgement, competence, and professional behaviours required to progress within either the façade design or external wall systems consultancy pathways. Responsibilities • Support the review of architectural drawings, specifications, and technical information relating to façade and external wall systems. • Demonstrate a good understanding of common construction methods and materials, and translate findings into risk‑based assessments. • Assist in the preparation of technical reports, including external wall fire assessment reports, façade engineering notes, and supporting appendices. • Support external wall fire safety assessments, including UK PAS 9980–led appraisals and related desktop studies. • Assist with thermal engineering tasks, including thermal bridging reviews, U-value assessments, condensation risk inputs, and interpretation of modelling outputs under supervision. • Support the coordinati