Senior Temporary Works Engineer

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Construction / Temporary Works Engineer to take a hands-on leadership role in the planning and delivery of major bridge and heavy civil infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in complex construction methods and a practical understanding of how to execute large-scale structural works safely and efficiently.

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for guiding project teams through all stages of construction — from concept to completion — ensuring technical excellence, safety, and quality are upheld throughout. This position requires a strong communicator with proven leadership skills, capable of working collaboratively with clients, designers, and site personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of bridge erection, heavy lifts, and temporary works.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and field teams to meet technical and schedule goals.
• Develop construction procedures, specifications, and materials selection criteria.
• Oversee field engineering activities and ensure adherence to regulatory codes and standards.
• Review and approve design documents, calculations, drawings, and cost estimates.
• Manage schedules, monitor progress, and resolve technical challenges on site.
• Prepare contract documentation and participate in tender evaluations.
• Mentor junior engineers, technologists, and technical staff.

Qualifications

Work Environment

This position involves a mix of office, field, and project site work, with flexibility for hybrid arrangements. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment that values initiative and supports professional growth.

Compensation & Benefits