Senior Temporary Works Engineer

Cityscape Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Temporary Works Engineer. In this role, you will design and manage temporary works solutions for construction projects, ensuring safety and compliance. The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per annum plus additional benefits. Ideal candidates will have a degree in civil or structural engineering, chartership status, and at least 5 years of experience in temporary works engineering.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Flexible salary based on experience

Qualifications

• 5+ years post-graduate experience in temporary works engineering.
• Accredited or working towards full chartership with a professional body.
• Vast knowledge of relevant UK codes, standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop temporary works solutions, including shoring and falseworks.
• Conduct site assessments and provide technical advice on temporary works.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to integrate temporary works into the overall project plan.
• Prepare detailed calculations, drawings and reports.
• Oversee installation and removal of temporary structures on site.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

Design of temporary works solutions

Site assessment capabilities

Technical advice provision

Collaboration with clients

Preparation of calculations and reports

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil or structural engineering

Job description

About the company:

Our privately owned client is a leading multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Central London who pride themselves on their excellent reputation for delivering projects within budget and to programme, whilst always maintaining high standards and quality. They are a professional, technically minded and modern outfit who work across several industry sectors, including commercial, residential, educational, and industrial and much of their work is secured due to repeat business.

About the opportunity:

Due to ongoing company growth, my client is looking to expand their in-house temporary works design capabilities and is therefore recruiting permanently for a Senior Temporary Works Engineer.

As a Senior Temporary Works Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and managing temporary works solutions for construction projects throughout London. You will ensure that temporary structures are safe, efficient, and meet all regulatory requirements.

Reporting to the Technical Director, general duties will include designing and developing temporary works solutions, including shoring and falseworks; conducting site assessments and providing technical advice on temporary works; collaborating with clients and the project teams to integrate temporary works into the overall project plan; preparing detailed calculations, drawings and reports; overseeing the installation and removal of temporary structures on site and providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers to name just a few duties.

• Design and develop temporary works solutions, including shoring and falseworks.
• Conduct site assessments and provide technical advice on temporary works.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams to integrate temporary works into the overall project plan.
• Prepare detailed calculations, drawings and reports.
• Oversee installation and removal of temporary structures on site.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

About the benefits and rewards:

For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from 60,000 to 70,000 per annum; however, there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, a generous package will be offered in addition to the usual benefits associated with a large, successful company.

About the requirements:

To be considered for this opportunity, you should hold a Bachelor's or Masters degree in civil engineering or structural engineering and be accredited by a professional body or working towards full chartership. Additionally, you will have vast working knowledge of relevant UK codes, standards and regulations and hold a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in temporary works engineering, including design and drafting.

How to apply:

If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis.