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Tyréns AKT Graduate Façade Engineer role supporting the design, analysis and performance assessment of building façades and envelope systems from concept through construction.
As a Graduate Façade Engineer, you will work alongside experienced façade engineers, structural engineers and architects on a diverse range of projects. You will gain experience in the design, analysis and performance of building envelope systems, from concept through to construction.
What will you do?
Support the design and development of façade and building envelope systems across a range of projects.
Assist with the technical assessment and design of façade systems, materials and components.
Develop an understanding of glazing, cladding, curtain walling, rainscreen systems, masonry and other façade technologies.
Assist with engineering calculations and performance assessments relating to structural, thermal, moisture, acoustic and environmental performance.
Produce façade drawings, details, specifications and technical documentation.
Use industry-standard design, analysis and modelling software to support façade design.
Work closely with architects, structural engineers, contractors, manufacturers and specialist consultants to develop and coordinate façade solutions.
Attend project meetings, site visits and inspections to develop your understanding of façade construction and installation.
Develop your knowledge of relevant British Standards, Eurocodes, building regulations and industry guidance.
Learn from experienced engineers while progressively taking on greater responsibility.
What are we looking for?
A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Building Physics or a related discipline.
Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills.
An interest in building façades, materials, building performance and architectural design.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
A proactive attitude and enthusiasm for learning.
Strong attention to detail and an interest in understanding how buildings are designed and constructed.
Previous placement, internship or relevant engineering experience is desirable but not essential.
Familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, Grasshopper or similar is advantageous.
Why Tyréns AKT?
Professional development: Structured training, mentoring and support towards professional qualification
Innovative projects: Work on challenging, high-profile projects at the intersection of architecture and engineering
Multidisciplinary collaboration: Work alongside façade, structural and other built-environment professionals
Career progression: Build your technical expertise and take increasing responsibility as your career develops
Great culture: Join a friendly, dedicated team with a vibrant programme of company-funded social events and activities
If you are passionate about façade engineering, building design and materials and excited to develop your career delivering innovative and high-performing building envelopes, we would love to hear from you.
Applications will close on the 30th of October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly through the company website. Clicking the link below will open the application page in a new window.
Location: London, UK
Industry: Engineering
AKT II is a design-led interdisciplinary engineering consultancy that has won over 600 awards for its work in the UK and across the world. Since our foundation in 1996 we believe in providing a high-value and quality-driven model which draws on a wealth of experience through to the successful delivery of a project. In addition to our project work we collaborate with academic institutions, industry forums, and design councils to enrich our knowledge and our projects. The Swedish consultancy group Tyréns is also a shareholder of AKT II.
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