Temporary Works Coordinator

611844
  • inside IR35
  • Plymouth, England
  • Contract

Overview
We're looking for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to support a major heavy civils / construction programme, ideally bringing exposure to nuclear-sector environments. You'll coordinate temporary works from brief through design, checking, approval, implementation, and dismantling, ensuring full compliance with procedures and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Report to the Lead TWC / Temporary Works Manager
  • Coordinate Temporary Works between site teams and designers
  • Review Temporary Works design briefs for suitability prior to submission
  • Manage submissions through design preparation and design checking processes
  • Manage Temporary Works through full lifecycle: client approval, implementation, use, dismantling
  • Liaise with in-house, supply chain, and external design consultants (often concurrently)
  • Ensure on-site implementation aligns with approved / checked design details
  • Complete site inspections and issue Temporary Works Permits
  • Support and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors (TWS)
  • Follow project HSEQ requirements and demonstrate strong SHE leadership
  • Ensure compliance with legal / regulatory requirements and JV policies and processes
  • Provide practical support and mentoring to less experienced team members

Required Experience

  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator on heavy civils / construction projects
  • Strong working knowledge of Temporary Works Management procedures
  • Experience overseeing reinforced concrete, formwork and falsework temporary works schemes (as TWC, or partly as TWS)
  • Experience delivering major infrastructure projects
  • Awareness of commercial processes

Desirable

  • Nuclear-sector experience
  • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (e.g., BSc/BA/BEng/MEng/Eng Tech/MICE/TIStructE or Higher Apprenticeship completion)
  • Working towards Chartership / Incorporation (IStructE / ICE or similar)
  • Experience in design and/or engineering management
  • Knowledge/experience of structural steel buildings

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If you're a TWC looking for an on-site contract role in Plymouth on a major infrastructure programme, please get in touch to discuss availability and suitability.

Lizette Rocha Defence & Public Sector Consultant

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