Temporary Works Design Manager

9172
Buckinghamshire
Contract
£550 PAYE Umbrella

Carmichael UK is recruiting for a Temporary Works Design Manager to join the Temporary Works team on a major HS2 superstructure project in Buckinghamshire.

This is a strategic, office-based role that goes beyond typical TWC duties. You’ll manage and coordinate the progress and delivery of temporary works designs from multiple external design organisations—ensuring timely approvals and technically sound solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as an appointed TWC, focused on managing external TW designers

  • Drive and monitor progress of TW design packages to meet programme demands

  • Ensure coordination between design teams, site teams, and client approvals

  • Liaise with third-party designers and checkers to close out technical issues

  • Maintain documentation, approvals, and assurance records

  • Support and contribute to TW strategy across the wider programme


What We're Looking For:

  • Strong technical background in temporary works design

  • Experience in design and/or engineering management

  • Knowledge of Temporary Works management procedures

  • Previous exposure to a variety of TW schemes (TWC or TWS preferred)

  • CITB TWC qualification – required

  • Valid CSCS card and right to work in the UK – required

  • Proactive communicator, confident in managing multiple interfaces