Temporary Works Structural Engineer
Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ Structural Engineer
London, London
£50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Permanent, Full time
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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Structural Engineer to provide specialist engineering expertise across cladding remediation and construction projects. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a mix of office, remote, and site-based work, with travel required across Greater London and surrounding areas.
Location: Greater London and surrounding areas (travel required)
Working Arrangement: Full-time, hybrid
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the verification and approval of temporary works designs across multiple projects
- Carry out detailed wind loading calculations in line with current Eurocodes
- Review scaffold loads, hoarding designs, welfare structures, and temporary access systems
- Assess structural impacts of temporary works on existing buildings, podium decks, and substructures
- Calculate load distribution solutions including spreaders, base plates, and transfer mechanisms
- Produce clear, auditable calculation packs suitable for Building Control and BSR submission
- Generate and review TG20:21 compliance sheets using industry-standard software
- Ensure all works comply with BS 5975:2019, PAS 8812:2016, CDM 2015, and relevant British Standards
- Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and digital records to support the Golden Thread
- Provide technical site support during installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works
- Attend design, project, and client meetings as the temporary works lead
- Support continuous improvement within the design function, including mentoring junior engineers
- Contribute to performance management, knowledge sharing, and best practice development
Candidate Requirements:
- BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) with ICE or IStructE
- MSc in Temporary Works and Construction Method Engineering
- CITB Temporary Works Coordinator certification
- Black CSCS card (Professional level)
- Strong working knowledge of BS 5975 and PAS 8812
- Excellent understanding of CDM 2015 designer duties and risk management
- Proven experience in wind loading calculations for complex building geometries
- Proficient in structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, or Robot
- Confident communicator able to liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
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