01 Dec 2025

Senior Curtain Wall Designer / Team Lead

  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Utah - Salt Lake City
  • Facades / Cladding
We are working with a leading specialty building envelope subcontractor that is known for strong culture, employee ownership, and long-term career growth. This company is an ESOP (employee-owned) organization with a diverse, multi-generational team that values collaboration, pride in workmanship, and delivering outstanding construction experiences.
They are seeking a Senior Curtain Wall Designer to lead the end-to-end execution of complex building envelope and curtain wall design projects. This individual will coordinate with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors while ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements are met.
Why This Opportunity Is Attractive
  • Competitive salary: up to $135,000
  • 75% company-paid health insurance (medical/dental/vision)
  • Company vehicle
  • Annual bonus
  • ESOP + 401(k)
  • 15 days PTO + 8 paid holidays
  • Relocation bonus
  • Join a respected, employee-owned firm with a strong reputation and healthy culture
Role Overview The Senior Curtain Wall Designer will create detailed designs for building envelopes, fenestration systems, unitized curtain wall systems, window systems, and other architectural elements. The role requires advanced CAD skills and the ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings to produce accurate shop drawings, BIM data, and project documentation.
This position works closely with the Engineering Manager.
Key Responsibilities
  • Complete complex architectural system designs using CAD software
  • Develop die and system designs for assigned projects
  • Create embed plans, elevations, shop drawing details, and related documents
  • Generate BIM data when required
  • Review and interpret architectural and structural drawings and specifications
  • Ensure adherence to company processes, standards, and industry regulations
  • Minimal travel
Required Experience & Qualifications
  • 10+ years experience designing building envelopes and fenestration systems
  • 5+ years experience specifically in unitized curtain wall design
  • Strong understanding of structural, thermal, and material performance properties
  • Ability to read/interpret architectural & structural drawings, specs, and bid documents
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
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