Temporary Works Designer – Sheffield
My client are a heavy civils contractor, primarily working in the waterways and water infrastructure sectors. They are seeking to recruit a Temporary Works Designer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced graduate who is looking to become Chartered or an experienced Chartered Engineer. Candidates must have strong experience in the Design of Temporary Works. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for several sites and be part of a delivery team that includes the Works Manager, Quantity Surveyors, and procurement department. You will be expected to manage your own time to make provision for regular site visits, and attending meetings as required. They have a flexible approach to off-site working, which can be carried out either at one of their offices, or at home if you prefer.
Your core design areas will include:
• Crane Pads
• Access haul roads
• Sheet Pile Assessment
• Basic timber shutter design up to 2m (Single and double sided)
• Towpath Assessments
• Floatation Calculations for our Pontoons (we have most of the machines covered but there may be some exceptions)
• Heras Fencing assessments
• Stockpile Slope Stability assessments
• Supporting the Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors on your projects.
• Co-ordinating the temporary works designs with the Temporary Works Co-Ordinators.
Your skills experience and qualifications will include:
• HND, Degree or similar in Construction or Civil Engineering.
• Experience using CADS Software
• Knowledge of STAAD or similar finite element software
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
The following attributes would be advantageous:
• CSCS
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic regional contractor, who have exciting plans for near future in the region. For more information on this role please contact Jack Burton on or via email on
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