Sr. Project Engineer (Facade)

Job Summary:We are seeking a Senior Project Façade Engineer to lead and execute façade engineering activities for a major project based in Congo, Africa. This role demands strong technical expertise, site management skills, and the ability to coordinate across departments and with international stakeholders. The position involves full-cycle project involvement—from design validation to site installation and handover—ensuring timely delivery, quality compliance, and technical accuracy. Candidates must be open to relocation to the Congo.Key Responsibilities:Project Planning & Execution Oversight- Develop and manage detailed execution plans and installation schedules aligned with overall construction timelines. - Plan resource allocation for manpower, material, and equipment specific to local conditions in Congo. - Supervise site engineers to ensure execution is in line with approved drawings and project objectives.Cross-Department Coordination- Ensure seamless information flow across design, procurement, logistics, and site teams. - Troubleshoot coordination issues and resolve interdepartmental bottlenecks efficiently.Design & Technical Validation- Review architectural and structural drawings; validate shop drawings for feasibility. - Liaise with international and local architects, consultants, and clients for approvals and clarifications. - Provide constructibility feedback and value-engineered solutions tailored to regional site constraints.Fabrication & Production Integration- Coordinate with fabrication teams (local or overseas) to ensure timely production and quality control. - Review fabrication drawings and ensure alignment with material flow plans and project timelines.Site Installation Supervision- Lead façade installation activities at the site with a focus on safety, sequencing, and quality. - Monitor daily progress and resolve technical issues promptly on-site. - Ensure compliance with local safety norms and quality assurance standards.Client, Vendor, and Consultant Engagement- Serve as the technical interface between the client, façade consultants, and contractors. - Participate in regular progress meetings, RFIs, and technical workshops. - Maintain professional communication and resolve queries or issues swiftly.Reporting & Documentation- Prepare and circulate detailed progress reports, dashboards, and site documentation. - Maintain traceability of changes, decisions, and communications throughout the project. - Capture and document learnings for continuous process improvement.Team Leadership- Lead and mentor junior engineers and drafters, especially those deployed onsite. - Align and support regional site teams in accordance with the broader engineering and execution strategy. - Promote a collaborative and performance-driven work culture.Required Skills & Competencies:- Expertise in façade systems: unitized, semi-unitized, curtain wall, structural glazing, ACP, louvers, skylights, etc. - Experience in international or remote project environments is preferred. - Strong knowledge of materials, including aluminum, glass, fasteners, brackets, and sealants. - Proficiency in interpreting and reviewing architectural, structural, and shop drawings. - Excellent coordination, leadership, and communication skills. - Adaptability to diverse cultural and logistical environments.Educational Qualifications:- B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Civil, Mechanical, or Architecture Engineering - A postgraduate qualification in façade engineering or project management is an added advantageOther Requirements:- Willingness to relocate to Congo (Africa) - Demonstrated experience in leading façade projects for mid to large-scale commercial or infrastructure developments - Prior international project exposure or work in developing countries is preferred

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