Senior Temporary Works Engineer

Conrad Consulting Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Deeside seeks a Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer to lead designing and assessing temporary works for prestigious projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years' experience, a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and strong proficiency in structural analysis software, offering an attractive salary ranging from £50,000 to £70,000, based on experience.

Benefits

Flexible start time

Involvement in high-profile engineering projects

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in temporary works design.
• Chartered or working towards Chartered status with a relevant institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and assessment of temporary works.
• Manage approval processes and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.

Skills

Strong understanding of Eurocodes

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in structural analysis software

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy in Deeside. This role offers the chance to work on prestigious projects across the UK, focusing on temporary works design solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and assessment of temporary works, including falsework, formwork, access platforms, scaffolding, propping, hoardings, excavation support, and crane bases.
• Produce detailed design calculations, drawings, and technical documentation in accordance with current codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Liaise with site teams, project engineers, and external stakeholders to develop safe, practical, and economical solutions.
• Undertake site visits and inspections to monitor the implementation of temporary works and provide technical support during construction.
• Manage the approval process for temporary works, including preparation and presentation of design briefs and design risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, health and safety legislation, and relevant quality assurance procedures.
• Assist in the development of standard temporary works solutions and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians as required.

Requirements:

• 5 + years of experience in temporary works design
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent).
• Chartered or working towards Chartered status with a relevant professional institution (e.g., ICE or IStructE).
• Strong understanding of Eurocodes, British Standards, and temporary works procedures
• Proficiency in structural analysis software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.

On Offer:

• 50,000 - 70,000 DOE
• Flexible start time between 8:30 am and 9:00 am.
• 5 hours per week
• Involvement in high-profile, multi-disciplinary engineering projects

To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience or contact Iain Shanley for more information.