Invision are representing a leading specialist engineering and construction contractor delivering complex infrastructure and building projects across London and the South East.

Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Temporary Works Design Engineer to join our team based in Stratford, London.

The Role

As a Temporary Works Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and implementation of safe and efficient temporary works solutions across a range of major construction and infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with project teams, site management, and external consultants to ensure all temporary works are compliant, cost-effective, and delivered to programme.

Key Responsibilities

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Design and check temporary works including:

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Propping and shoring systems

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Formwork and falsework

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Excavation support and enabling works

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Crane bases and working platforms

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Access scaffolding interfaces

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Produce design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications

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Ensure compliance with BS5975 and relevant industry standards

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Liaise with site teams to ensure safe implementation of designs

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Attend site inspections and provide technical support

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Assist the Temporary Works Coordinator where required

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Review and manage third-party temporary works designs

Requirements

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Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering

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Chartered or working towards Chartership (ICE or IStructE preferred)

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Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in temporary works design

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Strong understanding of UK construction standards and CDM regulations

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Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., Tekla Tedds, AutoCAD, etc.)

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Excellent communication and coordination skills

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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Desirable

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Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or RC frame projects

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Experience in contractor-led design environments

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Knowledge of demolition or enabling works engineering