Overview
Principal Temporary Works Design Engineer | Hillsborough
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading civil engineering and construction group who deliver some of the UK and Ireland's most complex infrastructure projects. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a Principal Temporary Works Design Engineer to join their team in Hillsborough. This is a key technical role where you will lead the development and delivery of temporary works solutions, with a particular focus on geotechnical and ground engineering challenges, supporting large scale civil engineering and building projects across the UK and Ireland.
Responsibilities
* Leading the design and checking of temporary works solutions across a wide variety of infrastructure and building projects
* Providing technical leadership in geotechnical temporary works, including earthworks support, retaining structures, foundations and stability assessments
* Coordinating with project delivery teams to ensure practical, safe and efficient designs that meet site requirements
* Managing temporary works registers and ensuring compliance with company and industry standards
* Liaising with clients, project managers, subcontractors and regulators on all matters relating to temporary works
* Supporting and mentoring junior engineers to build capability within the team
Qualifications
* A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with Chartered status (ICE or IStructE)
* Significant consultancy or contractor experience in temporary works design
* Expertise in geotechnical temporary works including excavation support, piling platforms, slope stability and ground movement assessments
* Strong working knowledge of relevant design codes and temporary works procedures
* Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage stakeholders and mentor junior staff
* The ability to deliver safe, practical and buildable solutions under time and budget pressures
What's in it for you
If successful, you will benefit from:
* A salary of up to £65,000 plus car allowance and a comprehensive benefits package
* The opportunity to work on major, complex projects across the UK and Ireland
* A senior role with clear scope to influence design strategy and project delivery
* Professional development support and opportunities to progress further in a market leading organisation
Contact
For a confidential discussion on this or other senior engineering opportunities, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock Recruitment
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