Senior Scaffold Designer

PERI GmbH Formwork Scaffolding Engineering; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an experienced engineer to design scaffold and shoring systems. Responsibilities include managing complex projects, visiting sites to resolve issues, and ensuring high design standards. Applicants should hold a BSc in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering, possess health and safety knowledge, and be familiar with relevant legislation. The position offers a competitive salary, a cash car allowance, and generous annual leave, reinforcing the firm's commitment to inclusion and diversity.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Cash for car allowance

20 days annual leave

5 days annual leave for Christmas shut down

Company pension contributions 3% employee + 6% contribution

Life Assurance x2 basic salary

Non-Contractual annual bonus

Responsibilities

• Assist the Special Solution Team and Engineering Manager in high design standards.
• Lead complex projects and liaise with technical offices, customers, and logistics.
• Visit sites to resolve complex issues and attend customer meetings.
• Provide innovative solutions and contribute to product development.
• Plan, track project progress, and manage costs.
• Supervise engineering section activities and operations.

Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

Working with Eurocodes and BS’s

CDM 2015 Knowledge

Education

BSc in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Design scaffold and shoring systems, providing engineering guidance for minor and major scaffold projects across the UK; specifically providing advanced and special solutions working both independently and as a member of a team.

Creating the future – Your tasks in our team:

• Assist the Special Solution Team and the Engineering Manager in maintaining/producing high design standards and special solutions in the engineering performance of PERI UK
• Lead complex projects and deal with the interface between the technical offices, customers and logistics
• Visit site to deal with complex site issues or safety critical items; attending customer meetings when necessary
• Provide innovating solutions and contribute in product development on scaffold and shoring applications
• Plan, track project progress and keep costs under control
• Supervise and coordinate assigned engineering section activities and operations within assigned engineering section

Let’s aim high - The benefits for you:

• Competitive salary & Cash for car allowance
• 20 days annual leave entitlement plus Bank Holidays
• 5 days annual leave for Christmas shut down
• Company pension contributions 3% employee + 6% contribution
• Life Assurance x2 basic salary
• Non-Contractual annual bonus

Stand out from the crowd – What distinguishes you:

• BSc in Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering
• Health and Safety Knowledge
• CDM 2015 Knowledge
• Working with Eurocodes and BS’s and NASC Technical Guidance

At PERI, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our greatest strength at PERI is our people and when recruiting, we welcome the unique contributions that candidates can bring to shape and enhance the future of our business.