Temporary Works Designer

Job title - Temporary Works Engineer

Duration - 12 months initial contract

Start date - ASAP (subject to clearance

Shift patterns - Mon-Fri 40hours per week (5 days on site)

Pay rate - Inside IR35 DOE

Location - Sellafield

We are seeking an experienced and technical Temporary Works Designer to join our Construction engineering team. You will be responsible for providing safe, innovative, and cost-effective temporary structures that enable the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure projects. This role bridges the gap between design theory and practical site application, requiring close collaboration with site-based teams and permanent works designers.

• Design & Calculation: Develop detailed designs and structural calculations for temporary works, including formwork, falsework, scaffolding, propping, and excavation support.
• Compliance: Ensure all designs strictly adhere to BS 5975: and CDM Regulations 2015.
• Safety & Risk: Conduct thorough Design Risk Assessments (DRA) to identify and mitigate residual risks during construction, use, and dismantling.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to interpret design briefs and communicate critical design intent to site teams.
• Verification: Perform independent design checks (Cat 1, 2, or
  3) on both internal and subcontractor-provided designs.
• Site Support: Undertake site visits to assess specific ground conditions or reactive situations that require rapid engineering solutions.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Status: Preferably a Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with the ICE or IStruct
  
  E.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, or structural analysis tools like STAAD.Pro.
• Industry Knowledge: Proven experience in temporary works design within the UK construction sector.
• Safety Training: Possession of a valid CSCS card; completion of a CITB Temporary Works Designer/Coordinator course is highly desirable.

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This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd

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