Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC)

Tilbury Temporary 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

The Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) is a key figure in ensuring the safe and compliant execution of temporary works on construction projects. The TWC is responsible for the coordination, implementation, and monitoring of all temporary works activities, ensuring they are designed, constructed, maintained, and dismantled in accordance with relevant standards, including BS 5975:2024

Tasks

Coordination & Oversight: Manage all temporary works activities across the project lifecycle, liaising with designers, contractors, and site teams to ensure safe and compliant execution
Design Assurance: Ensure that temporary works designs are implemented as per approved drawings and specifications. Raise any deviations or risks to the DI or TWM
Documentation & Permits: Maintain accurate records of temporary works, including design checks, permits to load, and inspection reports
Compliance & Safety: Ensure all temporary works meet legal and regulatory requirements, including CDM Regulations and internal procedures
Training & Supervision: Support the appointment and mentoring of Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS) and Deputies (DTWC), ensuring they are competent and adequately trained
Communication: Act as the central point of contact for all temporary works matters, facilitating clear communication between stakeholders

Requirements

History of appointments as Temporary Works Controller on previous projects.
Relevant academic qualification (e.g. Civil Engineering degree, HND/HNC) or equivalent experience
CITB Temporary Works Coordinator training (or equivalent recognised certification).
Proven experience in managing temporary works on underground, infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
Strong understanding of BS 5975 and other applicable standards.
Excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills.

Desirable Attributes