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Graduate Facade Engineer, Summer 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • $74K - $77K
  • New York City

Requirements

  • To apply for this graduate facade engineer role, you will need a degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering or a related science discipline. You will also require:
  • Coursework in facade materials and assemblies, façade engineering, building envelope physics, and/or thermal modeling skills beneficial
  • 3D modeling skills (Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, SketchUp, AutoCAD, etc) preferred
  • Interest in the façade industry with emphasis on detailing and engineering
  • Good sketching skills
  • Internship experience in façade or engineering beneficial
  • Ability to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner
  • Eagerness to learn and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • To give you an idea of how this flexible role would look and feel, here are some of the things you could expect to do:
  • Carry out structural, thermal and energy modelling of building enclosure details and systems
  • Utilize advanced analysis programs and techniques to understand building envelope performance and façade design
  • Undertake engineering facades calculations with various materials, including structural glass, aluminum, stainless steel, wood, stone and precast concrete
  • Perform technical reviews of shop drawings and construction administration submittals to ensure air, water, thermal, seismic, acoustic and structural performance
  • Deliver work in a timely and technically competent manner
  • Participate in site visits to projects and prepare site observation reports.

Engineering | Consultancy | Advisory

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1976
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are an international, integrated consultancy of engineers, designers and advisers. For over 45 years, we have built an unrivalled reputation by delivering creative, value-led solutions for the benefit of people, places and planet. Described by our clients as 'passionate', 'innovative' and 'collaborative', Buro Happold is synonymous with the delivery of exceptionally complex projects on every continent, working with the world's leading architectural practices and organisations, such as the United Nations, UNESCO and C40 Cities. Through our global community of driven, world-leading engineering, advisory and design professionals, we are acting to address major challenges in an ever-evolving world.

Culture & Values

  • We value human wellbeing, and are discontented with limitations. We commit to taking this as seriously for our people as our projects.

  • We are a diverse, one-firm culture. When we get it right, it sings. Internal barriers are always to be overcome through inclusivity and equity above all else.

  • We embrace mutual responsibility. It is easy to default to individual success. Teams need to share success and failure in the same way.

  • We are more than a business. We care about the legacy of our work. We have a responsibility of care as an employer and influencer in the shaping of the world.

  • Sustainability is intrinsic to the economic and social impact of our work. Going beyond compliance requires challenging preconceptions, taking extra steps.

  • It takes courage to create. Our culture fosters a dynamic between technology and empathy to gain deeper insight, unleash imagination, and manage risk.