Lead Temporary Works Design Manager (Safety-Critical)

ICDS (UK) Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

ICDS (UK) Ltd. is seeking a Temporary Works Design Manager to lead the coordination and management of temporary works on construction projects in Suffolk. The role focuses on safe planning, design, checking, approval, construction and control across the project lifecycle.

You will align temporary works with permanent works, methods and programme, acting as a safety-critical advisor with strong technical judgement to guide project teams and challenge unacceptable risk.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil or structural engineering (or related discipline).
• Significant experience coordinating/leading temporary works on major projects.
• Strong practical knowledge of temporary works design and approval processes.
• Ability to interpret and challenge engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Understanding of construction methods, sequencing, loading constraints and risk.

Responsibilities

• Lead temporary works management across the project lifecycle.
• Develop, implement and maintain temporary works procedures.
• Coordinate temporary works activities throughout the construction programme.
• Establish and maintain the Temporary Works Register as a live project control document.
• Monitor design, checking and approval status and prioritise designs against programme.
• Provide technical advice and support to engineering and site teams.
• Coordinate design and technical delivery with permanent works designers and other disciplines.
• Ensure designs reflect construction methods, sequencing, loading constraints and site conditions.
• Control design changes and communicate revised information.

Skills

Temporary works management

Engineering drawing interpretation

Construction methods knowledge

Coordination with project teams

Risk assessment

Education

Degree in civil/structural engineering

Job description

ICDS (UK) Ltd. is seeking a Temporary Works Design Manager to lead the coordination and management of temporary works on construction projects in Suffolk. The role focuses on safe planning, design, checking, approval, construction and control across the project lifecycle.

You will align temporary works with permanent works, methods and programme, acting as a safety-critical advisor with strong technical judgement to guide project teams and challenge unacceptable risk.