Temporary Works Manager

0003 Acciona Construcción Iberia S.A; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA Construction is seeking a Temporary Works Manager based in the Philippines to lead the design, coordination, and technical assurance of temporary works for marine bridge construction. This role involves overseeing marine platforms, cofferdams, and lifting systems in offshore environments, ensuring safety and constructibility from design briefs to execution.

The position reports to the Design Manager and requires 15 years of experience in civil engineering, with at least 10 years in a

Qualifications

• 15+ years total experience in civil projects.
• Minimum 10 years in a similar temporary works/bridge role.
• Strong knowledge of temporary works systems in marine/offshore environments.
• Professional English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and coordination of all temporary works for marine bridge construction.
• Develop safe, efficient temporary works solutions (cofferdams, falsework, formwork, lifting systems).
• Review briefs and requirements to define scope and objectives.
• Ensure compliance with codes and project specs.
• Coordinate with permanent works designers, consultants, subcontractors.
• Establish the construction temporary works design basis with load considerations.
• Participate in project risk workshops.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

ACCIONA Construction is looking for a Temporary Works Manager to be based in the Philippines. The role will be key to ensuring the proper planning, coordination, design management and technical assurance of temporary works required for the safe construction of bridge structures, including marine and over-water temporary structures, in line with project needs, technical specifications, safety standards and operational requirements.

Job Description

The Temporary Works Design Manager is responsible for leading the design, coordination, and technical assurance of all temporary works required to safely construct the bridge structures. This includes marine platforms, falsework, formwork, launching gantries, cofferdams, piling templates, working platforms, lifting systems, and access structures in challenging offshore or over-water environments.

Reports To

Design Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, coordination, and delivery of all temporary works for marine bridge construction activities.
• Develop safe, efficient, and constructible temporary works solutions including cofferdams, falsework, formwork, working platforms, piling frames, lifting systems, and marine access structures.
• Review design briefs, engineering requirements, and construction methodologies to define temporary works scope and objectives.
• Ensure temporary works designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Coordinate integration of temporary works with permanent works design and construction sequencing.
• Liaise with permanent works designers, consultants, and subcontractors.
• Lead the establishment of the construction temporary works design basis, ensuring the incorporation of all construction loads.
• Participate in and contribute to project risk workshops.

Requirements

• Total Experience: 15 years
• Experience in similar position: 10 years
• Strong structural engineering knowledge of temporary works systems in marine construction environments and offshore conditions.
• Degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional English

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team management.
• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Communication and stakeholder management in multicultural environments.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2024 & 2025 certification in Philippines. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.