Senior Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer - Formwork We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to lead a high‑performing formwork and temporary works design team supporting complex construction projects. This is a senior technical leadership role for a hands‑on engineer who combines deep formwork and shoring expertise with the ability to lead, mentor, and govern design quality in a fast‑paced, design‑assist environment. The Role You will take technical ownership of a regional design function, guiding projects from concept through delivery while ensuring designs are safe, efficient, constructible, and commercially sound. You will act as the senior technical authority, setting standards, reviewing complex designs, and developing the capability of your team. Key Responsibilities Act as the senior technical authority for complex and high‑risk designsReview and approve calculations, drawings, and design assumptionsDrive consistency through design standards, templates, and best practicesBalance safety, constructability, programme, and cost in all technical solutionsCollaborate closely with project, commercial, and operations teamsPlan workloads and resources to meet programme commitmentsPromote a strong safety and quality culture across all technical deliverables What We’re Looking For Degree‑qualified, PE Certified Civil or structural engineerSignificant experience in formwork, shoring, or temporary works designStrong understanding of construction sequencing and site constraintsComfortable acting as the final technical sign‑off on designsProficient with CAD and structural analysis toolsClear communicator with the confidence to challenge and influencePractical, solutions‑driven mindset with strong commercial awareness Why Apply Lead a technically respected design function with real influenceWork on complex, high‑profile construction projectsShape standards, processes, and technical directionJoin an environment that values technical rigour and constructability If you are an Engineering professional who enjoys owning technical quality, and solving real construction challenges, we would like to hear from you.