Details:
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Location: Plymouth
- Date: 14 hours ago
Description:
Temporary Works Coordinator
???? Location: Plymouth – Devonport
???? Shift: Night Shifts (30% uplift applied)
⏰ Hours: 42.5 hours per week
About the Role
Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join a major, long-term infrastructure project based at the Devonport Docks Project in Plymouth
Working as part of the engineering team, you will take full responsibility for the coordination, management, and implementation of all Temporary Works across the project lifecycle. This is a key position on a high-profile scheme within a highly regulated environment.
This role is night shift-based, offering a 30% uplift on standard rates.
Due to the nature of the site, security clearance (BPSS) is required and must be successfully obtained prior to starting.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate all Temporary Works activities across site teams and design functions
Review Temporary Works design briefs to ensure suitability prior to submission
Manage submissions through design, checking, approval, implementation, and dismantling
Liaise with internal teams, supply chain partners, and external designers
Ensure Temporary Works are implemented safely and in line with approved designs
Carry out site inspections and issue Temporary Works permits
Support and coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors
Promote and maintain high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance
Identify and manage risks associated with Temporary Works
Ensure compliance with all relevant procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements
Provide mentoring and support to less experienced team members
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator on heavy civils or construction projects
Strong knowledge of Temporary Works procedures and management systems
Experience delivering major infrastructure or complex engineering projects
Background in reinforced concrete, formwork, and falsework schemes
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and design interfaces
Ideally experience within highly regulated environments (e.g. nuclear, defence, or similar)
Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) desirable
Working towards or holding professional membership (ICE, IStructE or similar) advantageous
Security & Eligibility
Must be eligible for BPSS clearance (application process required)
Typically requires UK residency history and appropriate right-to-work status
What’s on Offer
Night shift role with 30% uplift on standard pay rates
Opportunity to join a major UK infrastructure project
Long-term programme with career progression opportunities
Work within a highly experienced engineering team