Design Engineer in Watford

Design Engineer in Watford

Watford Full-Time 40500 - 49500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design innovative temporary works solutions for major construction projects.
  • Company: Join a respected engineering team with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and support for professional chartership.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on large-scale infrastructure projects while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and experience in Temporary Works Design.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 Β£ per year.

Are you a talented Design Engineer with a passion for solving complex construction challenges?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your designs have a direct impact on major infrastructure and construction projects?

We are seeking a Degree Qualified Design Engineer to join a highly respected engineering team supporting the delivery of innovative and practical temporary works and construction engineering solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects while developing your technical expertise within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

  • Developing temporary works and construction engineering solutions.
  • Producing designs in accordance with relevant standards, codes and industry best practice.
  • Undertaking engineering analysis and calculations to support design development.
  • Preparing design risk assessments and contributing to risk management processes.
  • Supporting construction teams in identifying and resolving engineering challenges.
  • Evaluating alternative design options and producing cost-effective solutions.
  • Using industry-standard design software and validating outputs through engineering principles and hand calculations.
  • Maintaining accurate design records and technical documentation.
  • Collaborating with colleagues across engineering, construction and project teams.
  • Supporting BIM and digital engineering initiatives.
  • Contributing to continuous improvement, innovation and sustainable construction objectives.
  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in Temporary Works Design within the construction or infrastructure sector.
  • Previous experience working for a Main Contractor or an established Temporary Works Consultancy is essential.
  • Good understanding of construction methodologies and buildability.
  • Experience producing engineering calculations and technical reports.
  • Knowledge of CDM Regulations and designer responsibilities.
  • Familiarity with relevant design standards and codes of practice.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

What's on Offer?

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale, complex infrastructure and construction projects.
  • Exposure to innovative engineering and temporary works solutions.
  • Structured career development and professional mentoring.
  • Support towards professional chartership.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Collaborative culture that values innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement.
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Design Engineer in Watford employer: Taylor Woodrow

At Taylor Woodrow, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and involvement in cutting-edge projects, particularly in the vibrant infrastructure sector. Join us in a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact the success of large-scale projects while prioritising safety and buildability.

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Contact Details:

Taylor Woodrow Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Design Engineer in Watford

Design Engineering
Temporary Works Design
Engineering Analysis
Risk Management
Cost-Effective Solutions
Industry-Standard Design Software
BIM and Digital Engineering