Temporary Works Design Engineer
Leeds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Temporary Works Engineer with also some structural experience; with 4-7 years of UK design experience to support complex refurbishment, construction-stage and demolition projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving practical on-site challenges and producing safe, buildable temporary works designs.
The role is ideal for someone with strong contractor-facing experience and a solid understanding of BS5975, structural behaviour, and construction sequencing.
The Role
Deliver temporary works designs from initial brief through to issued-for-construction. Typical schemes include propping, needling, facade retention, working platforms, crane bases, falsework/formwork, heavy lifting frames, temporary stability and demolition-led schemes. Liaise with Temporary Works Coordinators, site teams and contractors to ensure designs are practical, safe and aligned with construction methods. Produce calculations, sketches and design statements; work with technicians on drawings and 3D information. Apply BS5975 and Eurocodes, ensuring compliance and robust procedural control. Attend site to review constraints, collect information and support safe construction.
What You'll Need
Essential:
4-7 years' UK experience in temporary works design, structural engineering or a mix of both. Strong understanding of BS5975 and Eurocodes. Competent in Tedds, STAAD, Robot or similar analysis software, plus confident with hand calculations. Able to communicate clearly with site teams and work closely with contractors. Practical mindset with strong attention to detail. Full right to work in the UK and ability to commute to Leeds.
Desirable:
Experience with demolition-led temporary works or complex refurbishment projects. Progression toward IEng or CEng (ICE/IStructE). Familiarity with proprietary systems (Mabey, RMD, Ischebeck) and AutoCAD/Tekla/Revit.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: On the road
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4251021
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationLeeds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned