Scaffold Design Engineer
Location: Aberdeen or Warrington
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
Role Overview
We are looking to appoint a Scaffold Design Engineer to join our growing Scaffold Design Team. The role will involve delivering high‑quality scaffold design solutions for Bilfinger UK’s onshore and offshore projects, working closely with clients, site teams, and internal stakeholders.
The successful candidate will report to the Scaffold Design Manager and be expected to manage assigned design tasks professionally, safely, and efficiently, in line with Bilfinger procedures and industry best practice.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide scaffold design engineering services to Bilfinger UK across offshore and onshore sites.
* Liaise with clients and site teams to develop, resolve, and deliver scaffold design requirements.
* Carry out onshore and offshore site surveys, with clear follow‑up reports and design actions.
* Support the development and implementation of scaffold design workpacks.
* Promote scaffold design services and innovative access solutions across the wider Bilfinger group.
* Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, project teams, and operational personnel.
Experience & Qualifications
Essential
* Background in an engineering role (structural, civil, mechanical, or similar).
* HND (or higher) in Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
* Proficient in AutoCAD.
* Sound understanding of structural mechanics and engineering principles.
Desirable
* Experience in scaffold and/or temporary works design.
* Degree (BEng / MEng) in Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
* Experience using structural analysis software.
* 3D CAD modelling experience.
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