Facades Manager

Facades Manager - Antrim

CLIENT We are seeking an experienced Façades Manager to lead the delivery of façade packages on a major construction project. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing design coordination, procurement, quality, and installation of the building envelope, ensuring compliance with safety, technical, and programme requirements.

The Ideal Person

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in construction, with proven expertise in building envelopes/façade systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of curtain walling, cladding, glazing, and rainscreen installations.
• Previous experience managing façade packages on large-scale commercial or residential projects.
• Background in construction management, civil engineering, or structural engineering (degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent trade-based route).
• Proficiency in reviewing design drawings and technical submittals (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar).
• Demonstrated ability to lead subcontractors, manage schedules, and deliver works on time and within budget.
• Sound understanding of building regulations, fire safety, weatherproofing, and sustainability standards.
• Health & Safety training such as SMSTS or NEBOSH (required).
• Professional memberships (e.g., CIOB, ICE, RICS, IStructE) and CWCT training are advantageous.

• Oversee all aspects of façade works, including curtain walling, cladding, glazing, and rainscreen systems.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve technical and design issues.
• Manage procurement processes, subcontractor appointments, and programme delivery.
• Implement and monitor quality assurance and control measures in line with project requirements.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with design, building regulations, fire safety, and sustainability standards.
• Manage budgets, track costs, and support commercial teams in contract administration.
• Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Provide leadership and guidance to specialist façade subcontractors and site teams.

c£45,000 per annum + a fantastic range of benefits

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Dan Orr in the strictest confidence.

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