Facade Design Engineer
Aluminum, Glass and Cladding
MAS Aluminum | Recruited in Lebanon, based in [Abuja / Lagos], Nigeria | Full-time expatriate role
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are an aluminum and glazing contractor and fabricator operating in Nigeria, delivering windows, doors, curtain walls, ACP cladding and louvers. We are recruiting in Lebanon for an engineer to relocate to Nigeria and own facade design and shop drawings from tender to fabrication.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design window, door, curtain wall, ACP cladding and louver systems from architectural drawings
• Produce shop drawings, fabrication drawings and installation details
• Prepare cutting lists, glass schedules, ACP panel layouts and material take-offs
• Select profiles, glass, brackets and anchors, with wind load and deflection checks
• Prepare technical submittals and coordinate approvals with consultants
• Support estimation with quantities and system choices at tender stage
• Resolve factory and site queries, and carry out site measurements
• Issue as-built drawings at project close-out
REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
• 5+ years with an aluminum and glazing contractor or fabricator in Lebanon or the GCC
• Strong AutoCAD skills (essential)
• Experience with stick curtain wall systems and ACP cassette detailing
• Able to run wind load and deflection checks and justify system selection to consultants
• Fluent English; Arabic is an advantage
• Willing to relocate to Nigeria
PREFERRED
• Profile optimization software (Orgadata LogiKal or similar)
• Revit or SketchUp
• Unitized curtain wall experience
• Membership of the Order of Engineers and Architects (Beirut or Tripoli)
• Previous work experience in Africa
WHAT WE OFFER
• Salary paid in USD, based on experience
• Furnished accommodation and transport in Nigeria
• Annual return flights to Beirut and paid leave
• Visa, residence permit and medical cover
• Room to build and lead the design office
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV and 3 to 5 sample shop drawings to [email protected] . Applications without sample drawings will not be reviewed.