Currently I am seeking a specialist Temporary Works Engineer for a major project based in East London. The scheme is a data centre which consists of 8 storey of steel frame. It requires someone for an immediate start.
Our client is a market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a growing portfolio of complex Data Centre projects across the UK. They are renowned for delivering technically challenging schemes and offer excellent long-term opportunities for ambitious construction professionals.
About the role:
As a Temporary Works Engineer, you will play a key role in managing and coordinating temporary works across a major data centre development.
Working closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Site Manager, Structural Engineer, and specialist subcontractors, you will ensure all temporary works are designed, reviewed, approved, installed, inspected, and removed safely and in accordance with project requirements.
The ideal candidate will have previous Data Centre experience. However, candidates with experience on major projects valued at £90m+ will also be considered, particularly those who have worked within a Tier 1 main contractor environment.
Responsibilities for Temporary Works Engineer
- Managing the temporary works process across multiple areas of the project
- Coordinating temporary works designs, checks, approvals, and implementation
- Working closely with structural engineers and design teams to review temporary works solutions
- Carrying out QA inspections to ensure temporary works are installed in accordance with approved designs
- Identifying and mitigating temporary works risks throughout construction
- Supporting site teams with technical advice and temporary works requirements
- Liaising with subcontractors to ensure all temporary works are correctly managed and maintained
Requirements for Temporary Works Engineer
- Previous experience working as a Temporary Works Engineer on major construction projects with steel frame
- Data Centre experience is highly desirable, alternatively, experience on projects valued at £90m+ is essential
- Experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor or major principal contractor
- Strong understanding of temporary works procedures.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work closely with construction, engineering, and design teams
- Temporary Works training or relevant engineering qualifications preferred
What We Offer for Temporary Works Engineer
- Long-term contract opportunity
- Opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor
- Exposure to a technically complex and high-profile development
- Strong pipeline of future Data Centre projects
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Temporary Works Engineer employer: Fawkes & Reece Group
Join a highly respected fit out contractor in the heart of the City of London, where you will be part of a collaborative culture that prioritises quality delivery and strong relationships. With a focus on employee growth and a stable pipeline of high-profile projects, this role offers a genuine long-term career opportunity in a supportive environment with low staff turnover. Enjoy competitive salary packages and the chance to work on exciting commercial projects valued up to £10 million.
