Job Description

Facade Engineer

High-rise & Complex Buildings | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Facade engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in facade engineering, a thorough understanding of facade systems and materials, and a proven ability to deliver innovative solutions for complex projects. This role demands technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary Global teams.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.

You will join our High-Rise Buildings Department

As our new Façade Engineer, you will be part of our global High-Rise department, Ramboll’s dedicated team of high-rise experts which have designed over 150 tall building projects globally, including some of the most technically challenging. You would be responsible to coordinate with project managers and/or engineers for Analysis and Design work in the High-Rise department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze facade systems using advanced structural and FEA software.
• Conduct technical reviews, including shop drawings, structural calculations, and material specifications.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, as well as international and local codes related to facade design.
• Support all project stages, including design development, documentation, and site supervision.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation throughout various project phases.
• Provide proactive problem-solving and demonstrate initiative to address design challenges effectively.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• To review, evaluate and attend visual mock-up inspections and performance mock-up testing
• To conduct site and factory visits to inspect the fabrication of façade elements during production, monitor on-site installation during construction, and witness field testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with a facade contractor or consultancy.
• Local experience in facade design engineering is required
• Strong knowledge of facade systems, materials, and their applications.
• Proficiency in structural and FEA software such as Strand7, Staad, SJ Mepla, Flixo, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in Computer Skills MS Office, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and AutoCAD.
• Solid understanding of facade-related industry standards, as well as international and local codes.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience in technical reviews and site supervision is an added advantage.

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

Joining our team means becoming part of an innovative and forward-thinking organization that values expertise, creativity, and collaboration. We are committed to fostering an environment where professionals thrive and contribute to meaningful, high-impact projects.

• Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of facade design and engineering, contributing to some of the most iconic structures in the region.
• Career Growth: We provide opportunities for professional development, continuous learning, and career advancement. Your success is our success.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and dynamic team that encourages open communication, idea-sharing, and teamwork.
• Innovation-Driven Environment: Leverage state-of-the-art tools, technologies, and methodologies to deliver exceptional solutions.
• Global Exposure: Gain valuable experience working in a multicultural and diverse setting, engaging with stakeholders from around the world.
• Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our team members and promote a balanced approach to work and life.

If you are passionate about excellence in facade engineering and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career and be part of our success story.

Does this sound like you?

Apply online and attach your CV, cover letter and any relevant work that showcases what you bring to this role. Let us know when you are available to start. We look forward to hearing from you.

Ramboll Buildings

As part of Ramboll's global Buildings platform, you will be joining a community of over 4,000 specialists across the world, architects, engineers, sustainability leads, digital designers and everything in between. We work across more than 10,000 building projects each year, which means there is always something new to learn from, someone new to collaborate with, and a harder problem just around the corner. Ours is a culture that takes craft seriously, invests in its people, and believes the best solutions come from diverse minds working closely together. Here, your development does not stop when you join, it starts.

Ramboll in Asia Pacific

Ramboll has close to 500 experts working across more than 10 offices in Asia Pacific. We are present in Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, Malaysia, India, Japan, South Korea and Singapore. Our experts bring their passion to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions across Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy, and Architecture & Landscape. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future, working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.