Senior Design Solutions Expert

23 hours ago


Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Solutions Expert to join our Temporary Works Design team at Laing O'Rourke.

Job Overview

This exciting opportunity will involve working on various high-profile projects, including Thames Tideway, East West Rail, and Beckton water treatment. As a Senior Design Solutions Expert, you will be responsible for designing safe, practical, and economic temporary works solutions that meet project procedures and UK construction Health and Safety legislation requirements.

About You
  • A strong technical background in civil or structural engineering is essential, with experience in BS 5975 and design of formwork, falsework, and access scaffolding.
  • You should have hands-on experience with codes of practice for concrete and steel work design (EN & BS codes) and literacy in Microsoft office software.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage consultants, sub-consultants, suppliers, and sub-contractors are also required.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Design conceptual and detailed designs, including calculations, design risk assessments, and sketches/drawings/models as appropriate.
  2. Work on a range of temporary works designs, including formwork, falsework, access, temporary concrete and steel structures, reinforcement stability, and structures for heavy lifting, groundworks, etc.
  3. Collaborate with specialist CAD teams and coordinate design work with a wide range of suppliers and designers.
  4. Work with construction teams to understand the practicalities of the erection, use, and dismantle of temporary works.
What We Offer

As a Senior Design Solutions Expert at Laing O'Rourke, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a reputable company.
  • A chance to develop your technical skills and expertise in temporary works design.


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