Temporary Works Coordinator

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Location: Trawsfynydd, North Wales
Project: Reactor Height Reduction Project
Working Pattern: Site-based, five days per week
Contract: Until 31 December 2027
Sector: Nuclear / Demolition / Civil Engineering

About the Role

Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to support our client on the Reactor Height Reduction Project at the Nuclear Restoration Services Trawsfynydd site in North Wales.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the management and coordination of temporary works associated with the project, ensuring that temporary works procedures are correctly implemented and designs are safely developed, reviewed and delivered.

Working closely with the construction team, Temporary Works Supervisors, designers, checkers and subcontractors, you will manage the Temporary Works Register, coordinate design requirements and ensure technical risks are identified and appropriately controlled.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain and manage the Project Temporary Works Management System and ensure compliance.
• Ensure project procedures for the control of temporary works are correctly implemented on site.
• Coordinate temporary works designs with Temporary Works Designers and Design Checkers.
• Maintain the Temporary Works Register and ensure it remains accurate and up to date.
• Coordinate the preparation and review of Temporary Works Design Briefs.
• Organise temporary works design kick-off meetings with designers where required.
• Assess competency and appoint Temporary Works Supervisors.
• Ensure temporary works responsibilities are clearly allocated and accepted by the relevant parties.
• Maintain records relating to temporary works designs, including drawings, calculations and supporting documentation.
• Identify, record and manage technical risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are implemented.
• Review and agree temporary works categorisation with the project team.
• Input into detailed design reviews and advise on temporary works requirements and solutions.
• Conduct site walkdowns with subcontractors to support the development of temporary works designs.
• Support the procurement and assessment of contractors regarding their temporary works capabilities.
• Establish and lead temporary works forums to share best practice and lessons learned.
• Build strong working relationships with the construction team, Temporary Works Supervisors, designers and subcontractors.

Requirements

Essential

• Demonstrable experience working as a Temporary Works Coordinator on major, complex construction or infrastructure projects.
• Valid CITB Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification.
• Valid SMSTS.
• Relevant CSCS card.
• Excellent knowledge of temporary works procedures, design processes and construction methods.
• Experience assessing competency and appointing Temporary Works Supervisors.
• Experience identifying, assessing and managing technical risks.
• Experience coordinating temporary works design and producing design briefs.
• Ability to review technical designs, drawings and calculations.
• Strong understanding of engineering and construction management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Desirable

• Incorporated or Chartered membership of a relevant professional body.
• Experience working within brownfield, nuclear, energy, pipeline or similarly complex infrastructure environments.
• Previous experience working on brownfield projects.
• Experience implementing or using digital systems for temporary works permits and inspections.
• Experience supporting subcontractor procurement and assessing temporary works capabilities.
• Strong knowledge of continuous improvement tools and techniques.

About You

You will be an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator with a strong understanding of temporary works design, technical risk and construction delivery.

You must be comfortable taking ownership of the temporary works management process and working closely with construction teams, Temporary Works Supervisors, designers and subcontractors within a complex, safety-critical project environment.

Previous experience within the nuclear sector would be beneficial, although candidates from major infrastructure, brownfield, energy, heavy civils or similarly regulated environments will also be considered.

Application

If you have significant Temporary Works Coordinator experience on major or complex projects and are interested in working on a major nuclear decommissioning project in North Wales, please apply with your latest CV.