Temporary Works Design Engineer

Employment Solutions Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Brand-new role

37.5-hour week

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Employment Solutions Ltd in Manchester is seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer to join a growing UK structural engineering business. The role focuses on creating safe temporary works designs for bridge and structural projects and is site-based in Manchester with daily commuting to the facility.

You will perform structural analysis, calculations, prepare drawings and documentation, identify risks and support project teams.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in structural analysis, engineering calculations and temporary works design.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to visit project sites.
• ICE/IStructE membership desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop safe and practical temporary works designs for bridge and structural projects.
• Undertake structural analysis, engineering calculations and technical design.
• Prepare and review drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documentation.
• Identify design risks and develop appropriate engineering solutions.
• Support design reviews, technical meetings and project teams.
• Work closely with Project Managers, CAD Technicians and Engineering.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, client requirements and engineering procedures.

Skills

Structural analysis

Engineering calculations

Temporary works design

Drawing preparation

Problem-solving

UK driving licence

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil/Structural/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Structural analysis software

Job description

Temporary Works Design Engineer

Greater Manchester

£43,000 per annum

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Permanent

Employment Solutions is recruiting a Temporary Works Design Engineer for a growing UK structural engineering business based in Manchester.

This is a brand-new role within the Design/Engineering team, offering the opportunity to work on technically challenging bridge and structural steel projects. The position is site-based in Manchester, so applicants must be able to commute to the facility daily.

The Role

• Develop safe and practical temporary works designs for bridge and structural engineering projects
• Undertake structural analysis, engineering calculations and technical design
• Prepare and review drawings, calculations, specifications and technical documentation
• Identify design risks and develop appropriate engineering solutions
• Support design reviews, technical meetings and project teams
• Work closely with Project Managers, CAD Technicians and Engineering
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, client requirements and engineering procedures
• Support value engineering and continuous improvementThe approved role profile places particular emphasis on structural analysis, calculations and delivering temporary works solutions that are suitable for construction and installation.

About You

• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Experience in structural analysis, engineering calculations and temporary works design
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and design standards
• Experience preparing engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Competent with relevant structural analysis/design software
• Strong problem-solving and engineering judgement
• Full UK Driving Licence and flexibility to visit project sites when requiredDesirable: Experience specifically within bridge, structural steel, civil engineering or construction, together with knowledge of temporary works procedures and design risk management. ICE, IStructE or equivalent professional membership/working towards membership is also desirable.

What's on Offer?

• £43,000 per annum
• Permanent position
• 37.5-hour week
• Brand-new position within an expanding engineering team
• Technically varied bridge and structural engineering projects
• Long-term professional development and career opportunities