Temporary Works Co-ordinator

First Recruitment Group; Trawsfynydd; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to support a major infrastructure project in Wales. You will implement and manage temporary works procedures, coordinate with designers and checkers, and ensure safe, compliant delivery across site operations.

The role requires a CITB Temporary Works Coordinator qualification, SMSTS, and proven delivery of temporary works on large projects.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and stakeholder-management capability.
• Proven risk assessment and management experience on large projects.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and project administration.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain Temporary Works Management System.
• Coordinate temporary works designs with Designers and Checkers.
• Review and develop Temporary Works Design Briefs.
• Assess and appoint Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS).
• Ensure technical risks are identified, assessed and mitigated.
• Support design reviews and provide temporary works guidance to project teams.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Microsoft Office

Education

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to support the delivery of a major infrastructure project at Trawsfynydd. This is an excellent opportunity for a Temporary Works professional with experience on large, complex construction or engineering projects to play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective management of temporary works activities across site operations.

Role Purpose

The Temporary Works Coordinator will be responsible for implementing and managing temporary works procedures, coordinating designs with Temporary Works Designers and Checkers, and ensuring all temporary works activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project requirements and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the Temporary Works Management System.
• Manage and maintain the Temporary Works Register.
• Coordinate temporary works designs with Designers and Checkers.
• Review and develop Temporary Works Design Briefs.
• Assess and appoint Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS).
• Ensure technical risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated.
• Support design reviews and provide temporary works guidance to project teams.
• Maintain records of temporary works designs, drawings, calculations, and approvals.
• Conduct site walkdowns with stakeholders and subcontractors to support temporary works development.
• Promote best practice, lessons learned, and continuous improvement throughout the project.
• Build strong working relationships with construction teams, designers, and subcontractors.

Experience, Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

• Valid CITB Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification.
• SMSTS certification.
• Experience working as a Temporary Works Coordinator on major infrastructure, construction, or engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of temporary works procedures, methods, and governance.
• Experience managing Temporary Works Registers and Design Briefs.
• Experience assessing competency and appointing Temporary Works Supervisors.
• Strong technical risk assessment and management experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status.
• Experience on complex brownfield, energy, infrastructure, nuclear, or pipeline projects.
• Experience implementing digital temporary works permit and inspection systems.
• Continuous improvement and quality management experience.

Sector:

Commercial, Admin & Office Support