Technical Lead - Temporary Works & Engineering Standards

BAM UK & Ireland; Telford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company car/travel allowance

8 % matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Technical Lead - Temporary Works to provide technical leadership across the business and drive excellence in temporary works engineering. This key strategic role acts as BAM UK's technical authority and Designated Individual for Temporary Works Design, shaping standards and leading engineering assurance.

Based at any UK & Ireland office, you will lead competency, training and development programmes, oversee external design partners, and champion innovation, digital

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer (CEng) with ICE, IStructE or equivalent.
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Extensive temporary works design, assurance and governance experience.
• Strong knowledge of BS 5975, CDM regulations and temporary works management.
• Experience acting as a technical authority on complex engineering projects.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing engineering teams.
• Experience delivering technical audits, assurance reviews and competency assessments.
• A passion for technical excellence, innovation and developing people.

Responsibilities

• Act as BAM UK & Ireland's technical authority for temporary works design.
• Provide expert guidance and assurance on complex and high-risk engineering challenges.
• Lead technical governance, audits and design assurance activities across the business.
• Develop and maintain temporary works standards, procedures and best practice.
• Drive engineering excellence, quality and continuous improvement.
• Lead competency, training and professional development programmes for temporary works designers.
• Support recruitment, succession planning and capability development within the Temporary Works CoE.
• Oversee technical performance and assurance of external design partners.
• Champion innovation, digital engineering and new approaches to temporary works delivery.

Skills

Chartered Engineer

Civil/Structural degree

Temporary works design

Engineering governance

Technical authority

Leadership

Audits & assurance

People development

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering degree

Job description

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Technical Lead - Temporary Works to provide technical leadership across the business and drive excellence in temporary works engineering. This key strategic role acts as BAM UK's technical authority and Designated Individual for Temporary Works Design, shaping standards and leading engineering assurance.

Based at any UK & Ireland office, you will lead competency, training and development programmes, oversee external design partners, and champion innovation, digital