Principal Design Engineer – Temporary Works & Scaffolding

Taylor Woodrow; Watford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Commitment to fairness and inclusion

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a highly skilled Principal Design Engineer in Watford. The successful candidate will focus on temporary works and scaffold design, leading engineering phases and ensuring integration into project delivery plans. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, offering technical guidance and conducting site inspections. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, chartered status, and significant experience in scaffold design. The role is permanent and full-time, promoting fairness, inclusion, and respect within the workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards it.
• Significant experience in structural and temporary works design.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and engineering phases focusing on scaffolding and access platforms.
• Develop and review engineering designs, drawings, specifications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet safety requirements.

Skills

Scaffold design expertise

Leadership skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

STAAD Pro

Tekla Tedds

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a highly skilled Principal Design Engineer in Watford. The successful candidate will focus on temporary works and scaffold design, leading engineering phases and ensuring integration into project delivery plans. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, offering technical guidance and conducting site inspections. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, chartered status, and significant experience in scaffold design. The role is permanent and full-time, promoting fairness, inclusion, and respect within the workplace.