Temporary Works Coordinator

Sphere Solutions; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking a Temporary Works Coordinator to manage all aspects of Temporary Works on a major infrastructure project. The ideal candidate will have a degree in civil engineering and experience in managing Temporary Works schemes. The role offers a competitive salary, a car allowance, and other benefits including 26 days annual leave and healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance

26 days annual leave

Generous pension contributions

Health care benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing various Temporary Works schemes.
• Background in design or engineering management.
• Strong understanding of Temporary Works management procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers.
• Oversee on-site implementation and inspections of TW.
• Lead and mentor Temporary Works Supervisors.

Skills

Temporary Works management

Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ)

Project delivery

Education

Degree in civil engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Temporary Works Coordinator – Plymouth

Full time, Permanent | £45,000 - £52,000 + Car Allowance

We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join our client's civil engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of Temporary Works on a major infrastructure project, working closely with the design and engineering teams to ensure safe and compliant delivery.

The Role

• Coordinate Temporary Works (TW) between site teams, designers, and multiple design houses, managing submissions, approvals, and full design life-cycle from implementation to dismantling.
• Review TW design briefs, ensuring suitability for design teams and compliance with procedures, client requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Oversee on-site implementation of TW, including inspections, permit issuance, and ensuring adherence to approved designs.
• Lead, mentor, and manage Temporary Works Supervisors and junior team members, providing guidance and support.
• Promote and maintain Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) standards, identifying risks and ensuring compliance with all policies and legal requirements.

Essential Requirements

• Degree qualification in civil engineering equivalent is desirable - one or more of: BSc, BA, BEng, MEng, Eng, Tech, MICE, TIStructE, LCIBSE, LCIBSEEng Tech, or Completion of Higher Apprenticeship
• Proven track record in managing a variety of reinforced concrete, formwork, and falsework Temporary Works schemes, ideally in a Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor capacity
• Background in design and/or engineering management
• Strong understanding of Temporary Works management procedures and best practice (Temporary Works Ticket)
• Hands-on experience delivering large-scale infrastructure projects
• Good awareness of commercial processes and their impact on project delivery
• Need to meet certain Right to work criteria for security checks

As well as a competitive salary they are also offering a car allowance, 26 days annual leave (+Bank Holidays), generous pension contributions and health care benefits.

Please apply below to register your interest or give Jo or Cat a call on (phone number removed) for an informal chat