Senior Temporary Works Engineer

Are you an experienced engineer looking to make a significant impact on a high-profile infrastructure project? Our client is seeking a Senior Temporary Works Engineer to join their Regional Scotland team in Aberdeen, contributing to the prestigious ASTI - Pathway to 2030 project.
In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative and safe temporary works designs that comply with our clients Management of Temporary Works procedures. Collaborate with a diverse team of engineers, designers, supply chain partners, and construction teams to develop compliant, cost-effective, and practical solutions for the ASTI project.
As a Senior Temporary Works Engineer, you will produce high-quality designs, perform category I, II, and III design checks, and prepare Designers’ Risk Assessments. Your expertise will ensure the delivery of buildable, safe, and efficient temporary works solutions aligned with permanent works methodology. You will also lead value-engineering initiatives to optimise safety, cost, and programme outcomes, and support site teams with expert technical advice.
The ideal candidate will possess strong civil engineering knowledge and experience in delivering temporary works on major infrastructure or energy projects. Proficiency in Eurocodes, British Standards, DMRB, CIRIA guidance, and associated software (e.g., CADS, Geo5, Tekla Tedds, Robot) is essential. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills are a must, along with the ability to work under pressure and maintain high technical standards. A proactive, collaborative, and positive mindset aligned with our clients values is highly desirable.
Our client offers a supportive engineering community that encourages collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Working on the ASTI project provides a unique chance to shape solutions for a nationally significant scheme. The company’s strong pipeline of work and commitment to professional and personal development ensures incredible opportunities for career progression.
Join our client and be part of a team that values open communication, wellbeing, and continuous learning. Explore your potential and take control of your career with the support of one of the most successful Civil Engineering Contractors in Scotland, offering a comprehensive approach to development through on-the-job learning, mentorship, and formal training.
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We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.