Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer

Enable Resourcing Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive company package

Career progression

Collaborative engineering environment

Exposure to major demolition and RC/ba

Job summary

Enable Resourcing Limited in London is seeking an experienced Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team focused on complex demolition, structural alteration and reinforced concrete projects.

You will lead the design and coordination of temporary works solutions, collaborating with operations, pre-construction and delivery teams to ensure safe, practical and compliant designs from tender through delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is required.
• Proven experience in a Temporary Works Design Engineer role.
• Background in demolition, structural alterations or major civil engineering projects.
• Experience designing temporary works for reinforced concrete structures, basements and complex structural modifications.
• Chartered or working towards Chartered status would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Producing and reviewing temporary works designs and calculations.
• Developing engineering solutions for demolition, structural alteration and enabling works projects.
• Designing temporary support systems, propping schemes and façade retention solutions.
• Supporting reinforced concrete substructure and superstructure operations.
• Carrying out structural assessments and technical investigations.
• Liaising with project managers, site teams and external consultants.
• Supporting tender submissions and constructability reviews.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant legislation, standards and company procedures.
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers where required.

Skills

Temporary Works Design

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

A leading specialist contractor delivering complex demolition, structural alteration, reinforced concrete and enabling works projects is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer to join its growing engineering team in Central London.

This is an opportunity to work on some of the UK's most technically challenging construction projects, involving demolition, cut-and-carve developments, basement construction, reinforced concrete structures and major temporary works solutions.

The successful candidate will play a key role in developing innovative engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of complex projects from tender stage through to delivery.

The Role

As Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer, you will lead the design and coordination of temporary works solutions for demolition, structural alteration and reinforced concrete construction projects.

Working closely with operational, pre-construction and delivery teams, you will ensure designs are practical, safe, commercially viable and fully compliant with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing and reviewing temporary works designs and calculations.
• Developing engineering solutions for demolition, structural alteration and enabling works projects.
• Designing temporary support systems, propping schemes and façade retention solutions.
• Supporting reinforced concrete substructure and superstructure operations.
• Carrying out structural assessments and technical investigations.
• Liaising with project managers, site teams and external consultants.
• Supporting tender submissions and constructability reviews.
• Ensuring designs comply with relevant legislation, standards and company procedures.
• Providing technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers where required.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Proven experience in a Temporary Works Design Engineer role.
• Strong background in demolition, structural alterations or major civil engineering projects.
• Experience designing temporary works for reinforced concrete structures, basements and complex structural modifications.
• Excellent knowledge of temporary works procedures and industry best practice.
• Ability to produce design calculations and technical reports.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Chartered or working towards Chartered status would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

• £80,000 - £110,000 basic salary depending on experience.
• Attractive company package.
• Opportunity to work on some of London's most technically challenging projects.
• Career progression within a highly respected specialist contractor.
• Collaborative engineering environment.
• Exposure to major demolition, enabling works and reinforced concrete schemes.

If you're an experienced Temporary Works Design Engineer looking to work on complex demolition, structural alteration and reinforced concrete projects, we'd be keen to hear from you.