temporary works supervisor

Randstad Construction & Property; Dundee; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Construction & Property is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Supervisor for on-site oversight at Dundee Port Office, Scotland. You will inspect, monitor, and manage all temporary structures to ensure design compliance and structural integrity during pre-installation for the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm project.

The role requires CITB Temporary Works Supervisor certification, CSCS, and knowledge of BS 5975.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy civils or wind energy projects.
• Valid CITB TWS certification and CSCS card.
• Knowledge of BS 5975 standards and safe lifting operations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and manage on-site temporary works including cranes, scaffolding and load-bearing structures.
• Verify installations match approved designs and meet safety standards.
• Perform daily checks to keep temporary works in safe condition.
• Maintain site records, issue load/unload permissions, liaise with managers and engineers.

Skills

TWS certification

On-site supervision

Safety compliance

Tools

BS 5975

CSCS card

Job description

Role: Temporary Works Supervisor

Location: Dundee Port Office, Stannergate Rd, Dundee (100% On-Site)

Duration: Up to 3 Years (ASAP Start)

Rate: £360/day (Outside IR35) | 9 Hours/Day

About the Role

My client is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Supervisor to oversee on-site temporary infrastructure for the pre-installation phase of the major Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm project based at Dundee Port. In this key safety-critical role, you will be responsible for inspecting, monitoring, and managing all temporary structures on-site to ensure full design compliance and structural integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect and manage all on-site temporary works (including heavy crane pads, scaffolding, temporary staging, and load-bearing structures).
• Verify that all installations match approved engineering designs and meet strict safety standards.
• Conduct daily checks to ensure temporary structures remain in safe, optimal condition throughout their use.
• Keep accurate site records, issue permissions to load/unload, and liaise with site managers and engineers.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Temporary Works Supervisor, ideally within heavy civils, ports, marine, or wind energy projects.
• Valid CITB Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) certification and relevant CSCS card.
• Strong working knowledge of BS 5975 standards and heavy lifting site operations.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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