Scaffolding Design Engineer

Description

• Implement checking procedures and respond promptly to design review comments.
• Support junior team members and assistant designers where required.
• Coordinate with suppliers to obtain technical data and standard system configurations.
• Design scaffolding systems using proprietary products and tube & fitting systems.
• Assembly and erection drawings
• Carry out scaffolding design calculations using standard data sheets and structural analysis software’s according to the BS and European codes
• Keep up to date with changes in scaffolding regulations and industry best practices.
• Prepare scaffolding designs for:
• Work closely with Formwork Designers, Engineers, and Draftspersons as part of the temporary works design team.
• Provide technical support during erection and modification stages of scaffolding systems.
• Attend site visits when required to assess conditions, verify installation, and support construction teams.
• Apply safe-by-design principles for erection, use, inspection, and dismantling stages.
• Maintain and develop technical knowledge of scaffolding systems, standards, and products.
• Maintain proper engineering documentation and drawing registers.
• Liaise with project teams, site supervisors, and scaffold contractors to understand access and protection requirements.
• Communicate technical information clearly through drawings, sketches, and written documentation.
• Participate in internal training, and supplier product training.
• Prepare accurate material take-offs and scaffolding schedules.
• Ensure all designs comply with:

Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related discipline.

• Access scaffolds
• 2D and basic 3D models
• Protection fan systems and special scaffolds
• Relevant BS/EN Standards (e.g. BS EN 12811, 12812 or local equivalents)

Benefits

• Shoring and temporary access platforms

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance