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Temporary Works Engineer

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: CA20 1PG

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Carmicheal are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Engineer to join the team on a nuclear infrastructure project based in Cumbria.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Temporary Works Engineer to join a major nuclear infrastructure project based in Cumbria. The role will support the safe design, coordination, checking, and implementation of temporary works in a highly regulated nuclear environment. This is a permanent, site-based position working closely with construction, engineering, and safety teams to ensure full compliance with nuclear, CDM, and temporary works procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the planning, design, checking, and implementation of temporary works in accordance with BS 5975 and project-specific procedures
	
Prepare and review temporary works design briefs, risk assessments, and method statements
	
Coordinate with Temporary Works Coordinators (TWC), designers, and site teams to ensure temporary works are correctly specified and installed
	
Carry out site inspections to verify compliance with approved designs and issue permits where required (e.g. permits to load/strike)
	
Support the management of temporary works registers and ensure all temporary works are tracked and controlled
	
Liaise with permanent works designers to manage interfaces and sequencing
	
Ensure all works are delivered in line with nuclear safety culture, quality requirements, and HSE standards
	
Contribute to incident investigations, design changes, and continuous improvement initiatives
	
Maintain accurate records to support quality assurance and lifetime records required on nuclear projects

Essential Requirements

Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
	
Proven experience working as a Temporary Works Engineer on major infrastructure or heavy civils projects
	
Strong knowledge of temporary works systems including formwork, falsework, propping, excavation support, scaffolding, and access systems
	
Good understanding of BS 5975, CDM Regulations, and UK HSE requirements
	
Experience working in highly regulated environments (nuclear, rail, defence, or similarly controlled sectors)
	
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and liaise effectively with designers and site teams
	
Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety and quality

Desirable

Previous experience on nuclear licensed sites (e.g. Sellafield or similar)
	
Temporary Works Supervisor (TWS) or Coordinator (TWC) experience
	
Membership or working towards ICE, IStructE, or similar professional body
	
Familiarity with digital quality systems (e.g. Field View or equivalent)

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