Temporary Works Coordinator

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction services provider is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to support the Devonport project in Plymouth. This full-time role involves coordinating all Temporary Works activities on site within a secure environment, ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards, and managing design and implementation processes. Candidates should have over five years of experience in heavy civil projects and possess necessary security clearances. A long-term role with competitive daily rates is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator in heavy civils or major construction projects.
• Experience in a nuclear, defence, or regulated environment is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Temporary Works procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers.
• Review and manage TW design briefs and submissions.
• Manage TW through design, approval, implementation, inspection, and dismantling.
• Ensure TW are installed in line with approved designs.
• Carry out site inspections and issue TW permits.
• Coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ, legal, and project procedures.

Skills

Temporary Works coordination

Compliance with HSEQ

Site inspection

Team coordination

Education

Civil engineering qualification or equivalent

Job description

Temporary Works Coordinator

Location: Plymouth - Devonport Project (full-time site based)

Rate: c£450 per day (Umbrella PAYE)

Contract: Contract role

Hours: 42.5 hrs per week (approx. 08:00-17:00)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to support a major construction programme on the Devonport project. Working within the engineering team and reporting to the Lead TWC / Engineering Manager, you will coordinate all Temporary Works activities on site within a secure, regulated environment. BPSS security clearance required (process can take up to 8 weeks). Candidates must have lived in the UK for the last 5 years and hold a NATO or MISWG passport.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers
• Review and manage TW design briefs and submissions
• Manage TW through design, approval, implementation, inspection, and dismantling
• Ensure TW are installed in line with approved designs
• Carry out site inspections and issue TW permits
• Coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ, legal, and project procedures

Experience Required

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a TWC on heavy civils / major construction projects
• Nuclear, defence, or other regulated environment experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of Temporary Works procedures
• Experience with RC, formwork, and falsework schemes
• Civil engineering qualification or equivalent desirable

If you're an experienced TWC looking for a long-term site-based role on a major Devonport project, apply now.