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Graduate Facade Engineer 2027 Start - London

JensenhughesLondonPosted 10 Oct 2026

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Graduate Facades Engineer 2027 Start – London London - UK Company Overview At Jensen Hughes, we’ve been helping make our world safe, secure and resilient since 1939. Today, our global network of experts works across fire protection engineering, security and risk-based fields, including accessibility consulting, risk analysis, process safety, forensic investigations, security risk consulting, emergency management and digital innovation.

Our engineers and consultants work together to solve complex safety and security challenges, helping our clients protect what matters most. Through technology, expertise and industry-leading research, we continue toadvance the science of safety and make a meaningful difference to the communities we serve. At Jensen Hughes, we believe that creating a culture of trust, integrity and professional growth starts with putting our people first.

Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives, skills and talents they bring to our organisation. Our Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organisation, supporting career development and creating opportunities to share experiences, build connections and learn from one another. Job Overview Ready to start a career where your engineering skills can make a real difference? We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Facade Engineer to join Jensen Hughes across the UK and Ireland and become part of our 2,000+ global employees working together to advance the science of safety every day.

Please apply only to your preferred location. If you are open to more than one location, we will discuss this with you during the recruitment process. Please note: to be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK or Ireland. Why join Jensen Hughes and grow your career? Your career can go further than you think. 74% of our current Directors and Technical Directors in the UK & Ireland started their careers with us as graduates.

Be part of a leading fire consultancy. We have offices across Belgium, Finland, Italy, Denmark and the UK & Ireland. Our reputation for innovative, design-focused solutions has made us the consultant of choice for many of Europe’s leading property clients. Learn from experienced engineers. As a Graduate Façade Engineer, you will be an integral part of a dynamic team, working alongside experienced Engineers to develop your knowledge and experience across façade engineering and external wall fire consultancy.

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You will gain structured exposure to façade systems, external wall fire performance and building envelope design, while developing core engineering skills across structural, thermal and fire performance disciplines. With support from senior engineers, you will contribute to technical project delivery while developing the judgement, competence and professional behaviours needed to progress within either the façade design or external wall consultancy pathway.

Build your career in a supportive environment. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team where we strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. Take responsibility early. You will be given early responsibility and the opportunity to progress rapidly. Jensen Hughes encourages all Engineers to work towards chartered status, providing help and support throughout the process.

What will you be working on? As a Graduate Facade Engineer, you’ll work on a variety of exciting projects. Your work will include: Support the review of architectural drawings, specifications, and technical information relating to façade and external wall systems. Assist in the preparation of technical reports, including external wall fire assessment reports, façade engineering notes, and supporting appendices. Support external wall fire safety assessments, including PAS 9980–led appraisals and related desktop studies.

Participate in site inspections and intrusive surveys to establish external wall and façade build-ups, materials, fixings, and fire stopping provisions. Assist with thermal engineering tasks, including thermal bridging reviews, U-value assessments, condensation risk inputs, and interpretation of modelling outputs under supervision. Assist with structural engineering tasks related to façade systems, including basic load paths, fixings concepts, and interpretation of structural calculations prepared by senior engineers.

Support the coordination and review of test evidence, certifications, and product data relevant to façade and external wall performance. Assist senior engineers with coordination between internal disciplines and external stakeholders. Attend site visits, design meetings, and client meetings as required, under supervision. Maintain accurate records, site notes, and project documentation in accordance with internal procedures.

Actively participate in training, mentoring, and professional development activities. Work in accordance with Jensen Hughes quality, safety, and governance procedures at all times. During the first 12–24 months, we expect successful candidates to grow into the role by developing the following skills and competencies: Develop a sound understanding of façade systems, materials, and construction methods. Build familiarity with external wall fire safety principles, relevant legislation, and guidance.

Gain practical site experience through inspections and surveys. Develop core skills in technical report writing and structured engineering reasoning. Build foundational understanding of thermal and structural performance as applied to façade systems. Demonstrate increasing independence in technical tasks under supervision. Progress towards professional accreditation and longer-term chartership pathways. Requirements and Qualifications To set you up for success in the role, you’ll need: Right to work in the UK or Ireland.

A Master’s degree, achieved within the last two years or expected, in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering, or Physics. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English. The following would also help you succeed in the role: A second European language is an advantage but not essential. Interest in façade engineering, external walls, and fire safety. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and specifications.

Interest in thermal and/or structural aspects of façade performance. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Collaborative approach and willingness to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. We’ve successfully welcomed Graduate Facade Engineers from a variety of STEM Master’s backgrounds, including Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering and Physics. Many of these individuals have gone on to build outstanding careers with us.

If you’re committed to pursuing a career in Facade Engineering and have a transferable STEM Master’s degree, we’d love to hear from you. Tell us why you’re ready to start your career with Jensen Hughes. Graduate Development Programme Starting your career is about more than your first role, it’s about building the foundations for your future. Our Graduate Development Programme gives you hands-on project experience, mentorship and support as you work towards professional accreditation.

Over two years, you’ll gain experience across fire engineering and related disciplines, helping you build the knowledge and skills needed for a successful and impactful career. You’ll also have the opportunity to undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as you progress through the programme, helping you continue to develop your technical knowledge and professional skills. We provide support and encouragement for Engineers working towards Chartered Engineer status , helping you work towards this important professional milestone as you build your career with Jensen Hughes.

Sustainability in Fire Engineering At Jensen Hughes, fire safety and sustainability go hand in hand. In the UK, we support the design of safe, energy-efficient and sustainable buildings that meet BREEAM standards and align with net-zero goals. As a graduate, you’ll play a role in delivering solutions that protect people while helping to create a more sustainable built environment. Our People Are Our Greatest Asset At Jensen Hughes, we know that our people are the foundation of our success.

To attract and retain the best talent, we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth. Our UK&I Benefits Include: Private medical insurance 33 days of holiday(including bank holidays) with an additional day after 3 years Industry-leading contributory pension scheme 4x life assurance Income protection sch

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