Temporary Works Engineer

Temporary Works Engineer

Location: Borehamwood (Projects across Central London)

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Car allowance + Bonus 

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Works Engineer to join a well-established and growing in-house design team within a major contractor. Based in Borehamwood, this role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile construction projects across Central London.

This is a contractor-led environment, where the design team plays a key role in delivering practical, buildable solutions both for internal schemes and for some of the UK’s largest main contractors.

The Role:

As a Temporary Works Engineer, you will be involved in the design and coordination of temporary works solutions across a diverse project portfolio. You will collaborate closely with site teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant design delivery.

Projects range in value from a few million pounds up to £120 million, offering excellent exposure to complex and technically challenging schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver temporary works solutions in line with project requirements


• Work closely with contractors, site teams, and third-party stakeholders


• Provide practical, buildable design input within a contractor-led environment


• Support project delivery from concept through to completion


• Ensure compliance with relevant design standards and health & safety regulations

Requirements:

• Experience working as a Temporary Works Engineer or similar role


• Strong background in RC frame design (highly desirable)


• Experience working with contractors and third parties


• Good understanding of construction methodologies and site practices


• Strong communication and coordination skills

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary between £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)


• Car allowance (2.5K)


• 10% Bonus


• Flexible working arrangements


• Opportunity to work on major Central London projects


• Exposure to leading contractors and high-value schemes


• Supportive and collaborative team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career within a dynamic contractor-led design environment, working on some of London’s most exciting construction projects.

To apply, please submit your CV or get in touch for more information.