Senior Temporary Works Designer – Flexible/Remote

Balfour; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Senior Temporary Works Designer to support their Power Transmission & Distribution business. The role involves designing and delivering civil and temporary works projects, ensuring compliance and safety, and liaising with teams and clients. Candidates should have a degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, relevant experience, and strong design management skills. Flexible working options are available.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

25 days paid annual leave

Family-friendly policies

Pension and share incentive plan

Volunteering leave and recognition schemes

Qualifications

• Degree level education or equivalent with formal training in civil engineering and/or geotechnical engineering.
• Professional membership (ICE or IStructE) and working towards Chartered Engineer status.
• Strong, proven post-graduate experience in the civil engineering industry.

Responsibilities

• Design and co-ordinate civil and temporary works from feasibility to final removal.
• Ensure timely delivery and quality of designs that comply with technical standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to maintain common objectives and work alignment.

Skills

Civil engineering training

Geotechnical engineering knowledge

Post-graduate experience

Understanding of BS 5975

Supervision of sub-consultants

Designing civil engineering works

Managing design of temporary works

IT literacy (Word, Excel, CAD)

Education

Degree in civil engineering or equivalent

Professional membership (ICE or IStructE)

Job description

A leading construction company in the UK is seeking a Senior Temporary Works Designer to support their Power Transmission & Distribution business. The role involves designing and delivering civil and temporary works projects, ensuring compliance and safety, and liaising with teams and clients. Candidates should have a degree in civil or geotechnical engineering, relevant experience, and strong design management skills. Flexible working options are available.