Temporary Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Temporary Design Engineer for a dynamic team in Redditch. The role focuses on reviewing designs, conducting structural analyses, and creating detailed manufacturing drawings. With a requirement for a BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering and at least 3 years of experience, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to various projects in abnormal load transportation and installation solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience, ideally with a mix of site and design office exposure.
• Incorporated/Chartered or working towards a professional qualification.
• Proficient in structural analysis.

Responsibilities

• Review and check temporary structure designs, including calculations and drawings.
• Conduct structural analysis to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Produce detailed drawings suitable for manufacturing.

Skills

Communication

Proactiveness

Teamwork

Reliability

Adaptability

Education

BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

Temporary Design Engineer
Location: Redditch/Onsite
Salary: £45K - £55K

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Temporary Design Engineer to join a fast-paced and dynamic team. This role involves working on a variety of projects related to abnormal load transportation and installation solutions across the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and check temporary structure designs, including calculations, drawings, and design certificates.
• Conduct structural analysis of existing equipment to ensure compliance with safety and design standards.
• Design modifications to existing equipment and develop new designs as required.
• Produce detailed drawings suitable for manufacturing.
• Assist with estimating by obtaining or providing pricing information.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with colleagues at all levels.
• A proactive team player who also thrives working independently.
• Professional, approachable, and adaptable.
• Reliable with a flexible approach to work.

Qualifications & Skills:

• BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years of experience, ideally with a mix of site and design office exposure, particularly in Temporary Works Design.
• Incorporated/Chartered or working towards professional qualification.
• Proficient in structural analysis and CAD software (e.g. Tekla TEDDS, STAAD Pro, AutoCAD).
• Working knowledge of BS 5975 and experience with steelwork and timber codes.
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Full UK driving licence.