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Sector: Creative and Design, Engineering
Role: Professional
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Project Temporary Works Designer
AKA - Lead Structural Designer, Assistant Principal Structural Engineer, Design Team Lead Assistant
Dartford
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our Temporary Works Design team. As a Project Temporary Works Designer, you will work on a variety of projects such as Thames Tideway, East West Rail, Whiteleys, and Beckton water treatment. You will work closely with project teams to design Temporary Works solutions that will enable the delivery of the project. The Project Temporary Works Designer will be responsible for between 2-3 engineers, providing guidance and on-the-job training. The position will hold some management responsibilities to continuously improve the team, working methods, and utilization of available software.
The PE will assist the Design Team Leader in technical or managerial reviews and may be allocated as a primary point of contact within the Temporary Works Design Office for projects, as assigned by the General Manager.
About the Role
The Senior Temporary Works Designer will provide safe, practical, and economic designs of temporary works in accordance with project procedures, the British and European codes of practice, and UK construction Health and safety legislation. Prepare conceptual and detailed designs including calculations, design risk assessments, and sketches/drawings/models as appropriate. Work on a range of temporary works designs, which could include: formwork, falsework, access, temporary concrete and steel structures, reinforcement stability, structures for heavy lifting, groundworks, etc. As the Project Temporary Works Designer, you will also work with the specialist CAD team. Work with construction teams to understand the practicalities of the erection, use, and dismantle of temporary works. Coordinate design work with a wide range of suppliers and designers. Your Experience
Desired education: BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. Hands-on experience with BS 5975. Experience in the design of formwork, falsework, and access scaffolding. Experience in the design of bespoke shutters (steel or timber). Experience with codes of practice for concrete and steel work design (EN & BS codes). Chartered or working towards chartership. Literacy in Microsoft Office software. Excellent communication skills. Detailed knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation. Ability to manage consultants, sub-consultants, suppliers, and sub-contractors. A strong technical background is essential. Design capability with all mainstream structural materials (i.e., steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber, etc.) using Eurocodes is required. Geotechnical design capability is also beneficial. Familiarity with a range of proprietary falsework, formwork, and shoring equipment is also an essential requirement of the role. Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning. About us: Laing O'Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long-term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com
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The Senior Temporary Works Designer will provide safe, practical, and economic designs of temporary works in accordance with project procedures, the British and European codes of practice, and UK construction Health and safety legislation. Prepare conceptual and detailed designs including calculations, design risk assessments, and sketches/drawings/models as appropriate. Work on a range of temporary works designs, which could include: formwork, falsework, access, temporary concrete and steel structures, reinforcement stability, structures for heavy lifting, groundworks, etc. As the Project Temporary Works Designer, you will also work with the specialist CAD team. Work with construction teams to understand the practicalities of the erection, use, and dismantle of temporary works. Coordinate design work with a wide range of suppliers and designers. Your Experience
Desired education: BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering. Hands-on experience with BS 5975. Experience in the design of formwork, falsework, and access scaffolding. Experience in the design of bespoke shutters (steel or timber). Experience with codes of practice for concrete and steel work design (EN & BS codes). Chartered or working towards chartership. Literacy in Microsoft Office software. Excellent communication skills. Detailed knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation. Ability to manage consultants, sub-consultants, suppliers, and sub-contractors. A strong technical background is essential. Design capability with all mainstream structural materials (i.e., steelwork, reinforced concrete, timber, etc.) using Eurocodes is required. Geotechnical design capability is also beneficial. Familiarity with a range of proprietary falsework, formwork, and shoring equipment is also an essential requirement of the role. Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning. About us: Laing O'Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long-term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com
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