Senior Temporary Works Design Engineer

About the role:

Our client is a well-established and growing temporary works engineering consultancy based in the UK. They have 5 offices across the UK and provide solutions to national and international clients.

Solutions they provided include; designs for hoardings, propping and shoring, crane, hoist pads, pile mat designs, sheet piling, excavations, falsework, formwork, demolition temporary works and designs for rail engineering.

About the Client

They are seeking an experienced Design Engineer with specific experience in the construction temporary works field. You will be working in a fast-paced environment, as part of an ambitious and friendly team. You will be given the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the further growth of the business, providing the opportunity for promotion based on ability and merit.

The role can be home based or at one of their UK offices and working times can be flexible around employees lives.

Responsibilities:

Design engineering solutions for a range of standard, complex and bespoke projects
Provide support to our engineering teams nationwide with design, design checking and draughting
Preparation of clear and well-structured design calculations and reports
Ensure design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments
Consideration of buildability and sequencing
Site visits and client meetings
Maintenance of project documentation records
Liaising with clients to understand their specific requirements
Building lasting relationships with clients based on understanding and service
Work individually on smaller projects, or as part of a team on larger more complex projects
Handle multiple projects at any one timeThe Candidate

Ability and drive to progress to a more senior Management / Director level role
Strong background and proven track record in temporary works design for large scale projects
Chartered or looking to work towards chartership
Effective and consistent communicationSkills & Experience

Knowledge of relevant British Standards and specialist documentation in temporary works
IT literate
Ability to use drawing software such as AutoCAD
Experience using 3D/2D structural analysis programmes
Either already achieved or aiming towards becoming a Chartered Engineer
Experience working with specialist contractors and main contractorsSalary and Benefits

Negotiable salary dependent on experience
Continued training and development for all staff
Opportunities to progress to more senior management focused role
Holiday, Pension, Sick pay