Temporary Works Coordinator

BAM UK & Ireland; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Temporary Works Coordinator to join their dynamic team at Devonport Royal Dockyard. This role involves coordinating Temporary Works on major infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards, and mentoring team members. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering a flexible working environment and opportunities for personal and professional development. With a commitment to sustainability and work-life balance, this is an exciting opportunity for a qualified civil engineer to make a significant impact in the construction sector.

Benefits

Company Car or Allowance

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

8% Matched Pension Contributions

Wellbeing and Volunteering Days

Family-Friendly Policies

Opportunities for Personal Development

Qualifications

• Experience in overseeing Temporary Works schemes as a TWC or TWS.
• Knowledge of Temporary Works management procedures and structural steel buildings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers.
• Manage Temporary Works through design, approval, and implementation.
• Conduct site inspections and issue TW Permits.

Skills

Temporary Works Management

Civil Engineering

Health and Safety Compliance

Project Coordination

Risk Management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Membership (IStructE, ICE, CIOB)

Job description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join us at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth, where we are the preferred contractor for heavy civil engineering construction in and around the Royal Navy dockyard. Joining the design/engineering team, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of Temporary Works on one of the major ongoing projects in the dockyard.

Due to the nature of work at Devonport, BPSS/SC clearance is required. Only candidates holding NATO member passports and who have lived in the UK for more than 3 years can be considered.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy.
• We prioritize diversity and inclusion, recognizing that creating a welcoming environment is crucial. We are committed to recruiting the best talent regardless of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics.

Your mission

As a Temporary Works Coordinator, your responsibilities will include:

1. Coordinating Temporary Works between site teams and designers.
2. Reviewing TW design briefs to ensure suitability for project requirements and managing submission processes.
3. Managing Temporary Works through design, approval, implementation, use, and dismantling.
4. Liaising with multiple design houses.
5. Ensuring site implementation aligns with approved designs.
6. Conducting site inspections and issuing TW Permits.
7. Demonstrating commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality policies.
8. Developing awareness of SHE hazards and minimizing risks.
9. Managing and coordinating Temporary Works Supervisors.
10. Ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and company policies.
11. Providing support and mentoring to team members.

Who are we looking for?

• A degree in civil engineering or a related field is desirable.
• Professional qualifications such as BSc, BA, BEng, MEng, or membership in professional bodies like IStructE, ICE, CIOB are preferred.
• Experience overseeing diverse Temporary Works schemes, ideally as a TWC or TWS.
• Experience in design, engineering management, and major infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of Temporary Works management procedures and structural steel buildings.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Company car or allowance.
• 8% matched pension contributions.
• Private healthcare, life assurance, and holiday entitlement.
• Wellbeing and volunteering days.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development.

BAM Nuttall is committed to equality and supporting work-life balance. Our values—sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable, and ownership—guide us toward a sustainable future.

Our recruitment process

For more information, contact Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Nuttall Ltd, at 07717 227890 or [e-mail]. We are committed to an inclusive process and support reasonable adjustments as needed.

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