- Assisting with all aspects of temporary works design and checking for tender and construction phases, above and below ground, using all materials.
- Preparing safe, buildable and efficient temporary works designs required as part of construction requirements in accordance with relevant design codes.
- Producing temporary works calculations, associated drawings (using Cad) and design risk assessments to challenging deadlines.
- Calculations may include: Structural Steel/Concrete/Timber Design, Piling/Crane Working Platform Design, Hoarding Design, Formwork / Falsework Design, Scaffolding Design, Slope Stability Analysis & Design of Ground Support Systems including cofferdams.
- Ensuring the design is managed in accordance with the relevant quality procedures.
- Ensure that a design brief has been established with full consultation with all relevant parties in accordance with the actual situation on site and ensuring all construction loads are considered.
- Advise the permanent works designer of any temporary conditions or loads that should be considered in the permanent works design.
- Ensure that the design, where required, is independently checked for concept, structural adequacy and compliance with the brief.
- Assisting with checking, reviewing, approving and certifying temporary works designs by others / sub-contractors.
- Ensuring full compliance with CDM requirements.
- Providing prompt advice and react to the requirements of numerous construction teams, during all site activities, safely and effectively dealing with changing design briefs / site conditions and activities.
- Assisting with supporting estimating teams to develop costs, programmes and construction sequencing.
- To attend site visits where required to inspect temporary works or to assist with resolution of buildability issues ascertained during construction works.
- Working as part of a team, taking personal responsibility to deliver results with the ability to multi-task (prioritise, organise and schedule work) and to deal with change and react to changing site requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by attending team meetings and contributing to the team development topics.
- Qualified to BEng or MEng level in Civil and/or Structural Engineering or similar discipline
- 2+ years' experience with expertise in underground structures / tunnelling temporary works
- Design consultancy environment.
- High level of technical skill with accomplished structural design skills
- Sound knowledge with CDM H&S regulations.
- Excellent written English language and grammar
- Excellent Salary (commensurate with experience)
- Holidays = 22 Days + 3 Days Christmas + 8 Days bank holidays
- Pension
- Bonus opportunities
- Flexible / Hybrid working
Temporary Works Design Engineer - St Helens, United Kingdom - Bowdon Associates Ltd
Description
Job Title: Temporary Works Design Engineer
Location: St. Helens
Salary: £30,000 - £55,000
The Client
Our client are a multidisciplinary civil, structural engineering and geotechnical consultancy based in St. Helens, they have 20 technical staff across the civil and structural engineering teams. They complete detailed design across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors and have a growing portfolio and ambitious plans to increase the workload across all three sectors. They are looking for a Temporary Works Engineer to join their team.
The Role of Temporary Works Engineer
Following continued growth and expansion, our client are seeking a Temporary Works Design Engineer to aid in the delivery of projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management.
Our client have a team of experienced professionally qualified engineers and technicians, with a wide range of technical knowledge within civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering disciplines.
The successful candidate will contribute to the successful delivery of a broad range of civil, structural & geotechnical temporary works designs throughout the business.
They will provide technical support and solutions for live projects and tenders, ensuring all solutions are safe, buildable and in full accordance with Policies and Procedures for temporary works.
Typical duties will include:
The Person
What's On Offer