Associate Engineer - Temporary Works

About the Role

A leading tier-one contractor is looking for an Associate Engineer to join its in-house design department.

The team oversees temporary works design and construction-related technical services across a wide range of infrastructure and building projects, covering water, energy, transportation, nuclear, commercial and defence sectors. You will lead the delivery of complex design work and manage engineers within the team.

Locations: Birmingham, Cardiff, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester or Plymouth (hybrid and agile working arrangements available).

Responsibilities

• Temporary Works Design: Lead temporary works design and checking, above and below ground, joined up with the permanent works where needed.
• Bid Support: Produce feasibility studies, outline design schemes and value engineering alternatives.
• Design Management: Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and act as lead designer where needed.
• Technical Review: Assess and review third-party designs.
• Leadership: Line-manage engineers and run project delivery, including programme, budget and client relationships.

Qualifications

Chartered member of a relevant institution (e.g. CEng MICE) with ten years’ relevant experience, or fifteen years’ relevant experience.

Required Skills

• Experience leading temporary works design.
• Design management and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Technical review of third-party designs.

Pay range and compensation package

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• Holiday purchase scheme (up to five extra days a year)
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Pension with employer contributions and life assurance
• Professional subscriptions paid each year
• 24/7 virtual GP, employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Green car salary sacrifice scheme, plus a range of discounts and rewards

Our client is committed to building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Our client is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.