Temporary Works Designer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Skanska UK Plc Full time

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an

inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

Known for working on major projects such as HS2 − the UK’s new high-speed railway, we

are building, upgrading, and maintaining the country’s infrastructure for future generations.

Drawing on our Scandinavian heritage, we are green, innovative, and progressive. We bring

together people and technology, as part of our objective to make construction a safer and

We are looking for a Temporary Works Designer to join our HS2 jv team in London.

You’ll:

  • Ensure that a design brief has been established with full consultation, is adequate, in accordance with the actual situation on site, and that all construction loads are considered;
  • Advise the permanent works designer of any temporary conditions or loads that should be considered in the permanent works design;
  • Ensure that the design is independently checked for concept, structural adequacy and compliance with the brief
  • Ensure SHEQ hazards and risks have been eliminated or reduced in the design. Where not feasible clearly highlight and ensure the Delivery Team are informed of the residual risks to be controlled.
  • Ensure the delivery teams are provided with safe, workable temporary works in timely manner to suit programme via in-house design or supplier/subcontract design checks.
  • Work in accordance with SCSJV procedures for TW management.
  • Prepare of Design Risk Assessments illustrating the development of design mitigation measures and communication with others in the construction process.
  • Civil or Structural Engineering Qualification, preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc), minimum of a HNC/HND (essential)
  • Chartered Membership of Professional Body (CEng MICE or similar, essential)
  • Previous experience of temporary works design (essential)
  • Understanding and application of BS5975:2008 +A1 2011 (essential)
  • Thorough understanding and application of the CDM Regulations 2015 (essential)
  • Previous experience of TW schemes in and around existing structures, especially NR (ideal)
  • CITB Temporary Works Coordinator Course (ideal)
  • Completed SMSTS (ideal)

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using recruitment@skanska.co.uk if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: recruitment@skanska.co.uk

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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