Temporary Works Coordinator – Civil Rail – London – £38k – £42k + package

A major civil engineering contractor specialising in Civil Engineering are currently looking for two Temporary Works Coordinators to work on a major civil rail project based in London. This particular contractor specialises in Civil Rail, Highways, Structures & bridges as well as frameworks for clients Network Rail, LU and TFL

Responsibilities:

• Advise operating company Safety and Operations Directors in choice of suitable staff for on-site Temporary Works (TW).
• Maintain database of Temporary Works Coordinators (TWCs).
• Review and assist in production of TW Design Briefs.
• Liaise with Permanent and Temporary Works Designers.
• Assist in preparation of Tender Schemes.
• Attending meetings with Group operating companies.
• Mentoring on-site temporary works coordinators and supervisors as appropriate.
• Mentoring graduate engineers on all types of temporary works projects.
• Demonstrating temporary works procedures and participation with in-house training schemes.
• Site inspections.
• Supervision of installation and erection of temporary works.
• Audit site procedures and registers.
• Temporary Works inspections.
• Issue reports on site temporary works activities.
• Advise TWC on issue of Permits to Load.
• Occasional filling of TWC appointments (e.g. For complex solutions or as relief).
• Design and detailing of temporary works.

Qualifications

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Site based temporary works experience.
• Ability to exercise engineering judgement.
• BSc/BEng in Civil or Structural Engineering preferably having achieved or aspiring to incorporated or chartered status.
• Ability to design in Steel, Reinforced Concrete and possibly other materials e.g. Masonry and Timber.
• Previous temporary works design experience in formworks, falseworks scaffolding, foundations and ground supports.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• The role could range from involvement with minor works to major Civils schemes.  This would include working on existing structures or new build projects in a wide range of building materials and temporary works equipment.