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Senior Temporary Works Designer

Skanska Uk Plc

Senior Temporary Works Designer

Salary Not Specified

Skanska Uk Plc, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 7 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5047e6c9a0c44eac9fa5139d6afa1831

Full Job Description

  • Ensure the delivery teams are provided with safe, workable temporary works in timely manner to suit programme via in-house design or supplier/subcontract design checks.

  • Ensure SCS JV process for temporary works management is applied fully and efficiently.

  • Develop the in-house TW design team individuals and team capability.

  • Contribute to SCS JV safety targets by pro-active leadership.

  • Develop positive working relationships with internal and external client teams.

  • Carry out TW designs from brief to issue of final drawings.

  • Carry out TW design review and formal design checking (including checks on supply chain proposals).

  • Ensure preparation and review of Design Risk Assessments including the development of appropriate design mitigation and communication with others in the construction process.

  • Ensure provision of technical support to the SCS JV projects.

  • Ensure that TW designs are suitably categorised with respect to checking.

  • With the TW Design Manager ensure the that upcoming TW are identified on the TW register and these are translated to the TW design briefs register for planning and production of TW designs both in-house and externally.

  • Ensure that a design brief has been established with full consultation is adequate and is in accordance with the actual situation on site, and ensuring all construction loads are considered.

  • Liaise with permanent works designers to resolve issues of construction method and buildability as necessary.

  • Advise the permanent works designer of any temporary conditions or loads that should be considered in the permanent works design.

  • Ensure that designs are checked in accordance with their category for concept, structural adequacy and compliance with the brief.

  • Ensuring SHE hazards and risks have been avoided or reduced in the design and/or check of temporary works and that the Delivery Team are aware of the residual risks to be managed.

  • Control risk by identifying issues and providing appropriate responses.

  • Carry out site visits to aid identification of temporary works requirements and preparation of temporary works design briefs.

  • Ensure compliance with current CDM regulations, Temporary Works Best Practice and all applicable technical standards.

  • Contribute to the implement the SCS JV Project Temporary Works Procedure.

  • Drive innovation in temporary works, including investigation, evaluation and integration of best practice and innovations from all SCS JV partners and the supply chain.

  • Lead continuous improvement for the design delivery of temporary works.

  • Deliver value to SCS JV clients.

    Civil or Structural Engineering Qualification, preferably BEng or higher (MEng, MSc), minimum

  • Previous experience in Temporary Works design or Civil/Structural design

  • Understanding and application of BS5975:2019

  • Understanding and application of current Eurocodes

  • Good knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015

  • Membership of relevant professional body

  • CITB Temporary Works Coordinator Course

  • Completed SMSTS

  • Previous experience in delivering TW for Network Rail and London Underground

    Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an