We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Structural Engineer to provide specialist engineering expertise across cladding remediation and construction projects. This is a permanent, full-time role offering a mix of office, remote, and site-based work, with travel required across Greater London and surrounding areas.
Location: Greater London and surrounding areas (travel required) Working Arrangement: Full-time, hybrid Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the verification and approval of temporary works designs across multiple projects
Carry out detailed wind loading calculations in line with current Eurocodes
Review scaffold loads, hoarding designs, welfare structures, and temporary access systems
Assess structural impacts of temporary works on existing buildings, podium decks, and substructures
Calculate load distribution solutions including spreaders, base plates, and transfer mechanisms
Produce clear, auditable calculation packs suitable for Building Control and BSR submission
Generate and review TG20:21 compliance sheets using industry-standard software
Ensure all works comply with BS 5975:2019, PAS 8812:2016, CDM 2015, and relevant British Standards
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and digital records to support the Golden Thread
Provide technical site support during installation, inspection, and removal of temporary works
Attend design, project, and client meetings as the temporary works lead
Support continuous improvement within the design function, including mentoring junior engineers
Contribute to performance management, knowledge sharing, and best practice development
Candidate Requirements:
BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering
Chartered Engineer (CEng) with ICE or IStructE
MSc in Temporary Works and Construction Method Engineering
CITB Temporary Works Coordinator certification
Black CSCS card (Professional level)
Strong working knowledge of BS 5975 and PAS 8812
Excellent understanding of CDM 2015 designer duties and risk management
Proven experience in wind loading calculations for complex building geometries
Proficient in structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, or Robot
Confident communicator able to liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
