A Temporary Works Design Project Engineer in an airport setting develops and manages temporary structures—such as scaffolding, shoring, formwork, and edge protection—required to safely execute construction activities on runways, taxiways, aprons, or airport buildings. This role requires integrating aviation regulations and large-scale infrastructure project requirements into the temporary works design and ensuring site safety throughout construction.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Design and Analysis: Develop temporary works solutions including formwork, falsework, scaffolding, edge protection, propping for walls and floors, and temporary bridges for airport infrastructure.
Technical Documentation: Produce and review engineering calculations, drawings, and proposals to ensure designs are compliant and constructible.
Compliance and Safety: Ensure all designs adhere to BS 5975, Eurocodes, local regulations, and health and safety standards.
Project Coordination: Collaborate closely with architects, project managers, contractors,



and airport authorities to meet design requirements, scheduling, and construction constraints.
Site Support: Conduct site visits and inspections to assess temporary works, address challenges, provide guidance, and verify safety and structural integrity.
Risk Management: Conduct risk assessments and develop safe systems of work for complex or high-risk elements like deep excavations or large-scale suspended structures.
Mentorship and Leadership: Guide junior engineers and team members, supporting capacity building and technical skill development.
Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, software advancements, and best practices in temporary works design for large-scale projects, including airport environments.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng/MEng).
Professional Accreditation: Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards CEng, preferably affiliated with ICE

📌 Temporary Works Design Project Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 UCC Holding
📍 Madrid