Temporary Works Lead – Civil Site Coordination

Contract Scotland; Stornoway; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major civil engineering project in Lewis, Stornoway. The role is a long‑term, 12 months+ contract with a start ASAP and hours 7:00am–7:00pm, Monday to Friday.

You will coordinate temporary works across design, site and engineering teams, ensuring approvals, installation and maintenance are in line with approved designs. Candidates with strong site-based civil engineering background or previous TWC experience are

Qualifications

• Experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator or strong civil-site experience with responsibility for temporary works.
• Solid understanding of temporary works processes, design and coordination.
• Strong organisational and communication skills; ability to manage registers and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Identify temporary works requirements as the project progresses.
• Coordinate temporary works designs and approve briefs.
• Liaise with design team, consultants and temporary works designers.
• Ensure designs are checked, approved and available before works start.
• Maintain and manage the temporary works register.
• Coordinate installation, inspection and dismantling on site.
• Ensure works comply with approved designs and changes are managed.
• Keep records, permits and documentation up to date.

Skills

Site experience

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Temporary works coordination

Education

CITB Temporary Works Coordinator training

Job description

Contract Scotland is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major civil engineering project in Lewis, Stornoway. The role is a long‑term, 12 months+ contract with a start ASAP and hours 7:00am–7:00pm, Monday to Friday.

You will coordinate temporary works across design, site and engineering teams, ensuring approvals, installation and maintenance are in line with approved designs. Candidates with strong site-based civil engineering background or previous TWC experience are