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Temporary Works Design Engineer

Sir Robert McAlpine

Temporary Works Design Engineer

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Contract type:

Permanent, Temporary

Location:

Kings Langley WD4, UK

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

14 October 2026

What they need


Are you a Design Engineer specialising in Temporary Works on major projects?

Why join us?

For over 150 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do.

Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us.

The Design Engineer role

As part of the McAlpine Design Group you'll deliver well considered, quality temporary works design solutions to areas such as; basement propping, façade retentions, tower crane bases, scaffolds and major ground retention schemes.

Your engineering, programming, practical and technical knowledge will be vital when taking into consideration:

  • current legislation
  • standards and codes of practice
  • construction methodology and buildability
  • quality
  • procurement and construction programmes

Your profile

You will;

  • be degree-level qualified in Civil, structural or Geotechnical Engineering or a related subject. Additionally, Chartered Engineers with ICE, IStructE or Institution of Geologists as appropriate.
  • have working knowledge of soil structure interaction, steelwork and concrete frame design
  • feel at ease working with the pre-construction team appraising various value engineering options on basements, structures, temporary work

Rewards

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer.

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