Temporary Works Project Engineer (Monklands Replacement Project, Glasgow)
Join Laing O'Rourke on one of Scotland's most ambitious healthcare projects – the replacement of University Hospital Monklands. You will be part of an industry‑leading team delivering technically challenging temporary works solutions with access to exceptional training, professional development and long‑term career opportunities.
We deliver all aspects of temporary works in‑house, ensuring full control of design, management and construction quality. Our projects include state‑of‑the‑art digital systems, modern clinical spaces and single‑bed rooms, creating a world‑class environment for patients and staff.
Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
* Design and check temporary works using Eurocodes across steel, reinforced concrete, timber and geotechnical elements.
* Apply innovative construction methods, 3D modelling and finite element analysis.
* Coordinate with site teams and contractors to ensure safe, efficient erection, use and dismantling of temporary works.
* Mentor junior engineers and manage work outputs to ensure high‑quality delivery.
* Conduct design risk assessments, identify residual risks and provide clear construction sequence instructions.
* Support tender submissions with technical temporary works input.
* Ensure all designs comply with health & safety legislation (HSWA, CDM, LOLER, PUWER, etc.) and company quality systems.
What skills & experience are we looking for?
* Chartered or near‑chartered qualification (e.g., CEng, MICE, MIStructE).
* Strong technical experience in temporary works design.
* Expertise in Eurocodes, structural steel, reinforced concrete, timber and geotechnical temporary works.
* Knowledge of proprietary falsework, formwork and shoring systems.
* Experience providing designs for 3rd‑party certification (Network Rail, Highways Agency, LUL, National Grid).
* Excellent problem‑solving, mentoring and communication skills.
* Proficiency with CAD, BIM and other design software.
Why Laing O'Rourke?
We combine innovation, safety and technical excellence, offering career progression and exposure to landmark projects like Monklands Replacement Hospital. Even if you do not meet every criterion, we welcome people with transferable skills and a commitment to learning.
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com.
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