Arup

Senior Facade Consultant

Arup is an UK-headquartered independent firm with 90 offices in 35 countries and 17,000+ staff across the globe. Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of engineers, designers, consultants, and experts worldwide. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.

Working for Arup India, offers the chance to work on exciting projects with a truly collaborative team including top experts in their field who are approachable and always happy to help. It's an exciting time to be a part our growth in India.

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The Opportunity

Arup Facades is an enthusiastic, dedicated and energetic, multi-disciplinary team of façade designers and engineers. We are a leading consultancy in our space both locally and internationally and our team includes engineers, technical specialists, building physicists and architects, all of whom share a passionate interest in cladding design. Our creativity and technical expertise allow us to take on ambitious projects that few companies can deliver.

We have an opportunity for a talented Senior Facade Consultant to join our team in Mumbai, the successful candidate will become a permanent member of our creative, friendly team and will work on a variety of exciting projects, both in the Mumbai and internationally. You will have excellent technical, and software skills and enjoy working collaboratively in multi-professional design teams, supporting projects from inception to completion.

• You will be being responsible for the delivery of our scope of services including managing a project team from within and outside the facade group and developing excellent facade solutions and see these through from concept to implementation. It will include scrutinising detailed designs generated by specialist façade contractors. You will be responsible for undertaking design yourself; you will use your knowledge and experience to support other team members. Working directly with our clients, architects, contractors and façade industry suppliers
• You will be producing designs, assessments, calculations, drawings, reports and correspondence. Requesting and reviewing building physics calculations (thermal assessments, solar analyses, condensation risk assessments and daylighting analyses etc). Undertaking site, factory & testing visits and writing clear concise reports and failure investigation studies and provide clear reports. Working with multi-disciplinary teams and on several projects running in parallel. Attending meetings and communicating with clients and design disciplines. Receiving support from our senior team members and providing support to the junior team members with delivering and managing the projects both technically and commercially.
• You will be Receiving training to develop your knowledge and skills. Attending meetings and communicate with clients and design disciplines to establish their needs.

Job Location - Mumbai/ Bangalore

We'd love to hear from you if you have

• Recognised relevant qualifications in Engineering or Architecture Degree or similar area with minimum 8-10 years of relevant industry experience having in building, façade and sustainability design within a consulting business environment.
• In-depth technical and design skills related to building envelope design and detailing. Ability to maintain personal effectiveness particularly during periods of higher-than-normal workload
• Ability to communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments and to develop and maintain successful client relationships.
• Planning and organizational skills with excellent communications skills (both written and verbal).
• Experience in delivering projects to BIM standards with relevant QA processes. Proficiency in CAD required and in Life Cycle Assessment and Carbon calculation will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Dynamo, Rhino Inside, Grasshopper, Unity and point cloud technology & plugins is beneficial.

Reward and Benefits

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

We offer a competitive salary at all levels, and one of the best benefits packages in our sector. Core benefits include Provident Fund contribution, NPS option, Mediclaim cover (incl. family), Term Life and Accident Insurance, Employee Assistance Prog. scheme for the family to safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing. In addition, all permanent employees are eligible for the Global Profit Share scheme. Subject to scheme rules employees can receive two Profit Share payments per year, which are dependent on the firm’s financial performance.

Shape your time

At Arup, you’ll be a welcomed member of the team with opportunities to participate in cultural and social events with the local community (e.g. as a STEM ambassador) or by joining one of our staff networks which include, amongst others, for women, culture or LGBT+ people. You’ll have access to flexible hybrid working through the staggered start and finish times, working from home occasionally/as required

Different people, shared values.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.

Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup.

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What happens next?

If this could be the next step in your journey, please apply online. All applications will be considered, and we will try our very best to respond to you within 72 hours of receiving your application.

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