Graduate Facade Engineer 2027 Start - London at Jensen Hughes | GB | Rezi

Graduate Facade Engineer 2027 Start - London at Jensen Hughes

Graduate Facade Engineer 2027 Start - London

Jensen Hughes · GB

1 months ago

Graduate Facade Engineer 2027 Start - London

Jensen Hughes · GB

a month ago
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About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Facade Engineer to join Jensen Hughes across the UK and Ireland and become part of our 2,000+ global employees working together to advance the science of safety every day. Your career can go further than you think, with 74% of our current Directors and Technical Directors in the UK & Ireland starting their careers with us as graduates. Learn from experienced engineers, build your career in a supportive environment, and take responsibility early. Jensen Hughes encourages all Engineers to work towards chartered status, providing help and support throughout the process.

Responsibilities

  • Support the review of architectural drawings, specifications, and technical information relating to façade and external wall systems.
  • 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 PAS 9980–led appraisals and related desktop studies.
  • Participate in site inspections and intrusive surveys to establish external wall and façade build-ups, materials, fixings, and fire stopping provisions.
  • Assist with thermal engineering tasks, including thermal bridging reviews, U-value assessments, condensation risk inputs, and interpretation of modelling outputs under supervision.
  • Assist with structural engineering tasks related to façade systems, including basic load paths, fixings concepts, and interpretation of structural calculations prepared by senior engineers.
  • Support the coordination and review of test evidence, certifications, and product data relevant to façade and external wall performance.
  • Assist senior engineers with coordination between internal disciplines and external stakeholders.
  • Attend site visits, design meetings, and client meetings as required, under supervision.
  • Maintain accurate records, site notes, and project documentation in accordance with internal procedures.
  • Actively participate in training, mentoring, and professional development activities.
  • Work in accordance with Jensen Hughes quality, safety, and governance procedures at all times.

Requirements

  • Right to work in the UK or Ireland.
  • A Master’s degree, achieved within the last two years or expected, in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Physics.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • A second European language is an advantage but not essential.
  • Interest in façade engineering, external walls, and fire safety.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.
  • Interest in thermal and/or structural aspects of façade performance.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Collaborative approach and willingness to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Committed to pursuing a career in Facade Engineering and have a transferable STEM Master’s degree.

Skills

  • Façade systems
  • External wall fire safety principles
  • Legislation and guidance
  • Technical report writing
  • Structured engineering reasoning
  • Thermal performance
  • Structural performance
  • Coordination
  • Record keeping
  • Mentoring
  • Professional development

Location

  • London - UK
  • UK
  • Ireland

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Part-time
  • Flexible working arrangements

Experience Level

  • Graduate

Education Level

  • Master’s degree

Benefits

  • Private medical insurance
  • 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays) with an additional day after 3 years
  • Industry-leading contributory pension scheme
  • 4x life assurance
  • Income protection scheme
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Enhanced parental-related pay
  • Recognition and reward programmes to celebrate team efforts
  • Access to extensive technical training and resources
  • Flexible working hours and patterns
  • Flexible holiday use over Christmas/New Year
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement after three years
  • The option to carry over up to five unused holiday days into the next year

About the Company

  • At Jensen Hughes, we’ve been helping make our world safe, secure and resilient since 1939. Today, our global network of experts works across fire protection engineering, security and risk-based fields, including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation. Our engineers and consultants work together to solve complex safety and security challenges, helping our clients protect what matters most. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we continue to advance the science of safety and make a meaningful difference to the communities we serve. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating 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, skills and talents they bring to our organisation. Our Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organisation, supporting career development and creating opportunities to share experiences, build connections and learn from one another.
  • Be part of a leading fire consultancy. We have offices across Belgium, Finland, Italy, Denmark and the UK & Ireland. Our reputation for innovative, design-focused solutions has made us the consultant of choice for many of Europe’s leading property clients.
  • At Jensen Hughes, fire safety and sustainability go hand in hand. In the UK, we support the design of safe, energy-efficient and sustainable buildings that meet BREEAM standards and align with net-zero goals. As a graduate, you’ll play a role in delivering solutions that protect people while helping to create a more sustainable built environment.

Equal Opportunity

  • Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.