Temporary Works Lead

About Us

At Mace Construct, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. We are innovators, trusted partners, construction experts. Founded on a belief that the built environment sector could be more efficient, innovative and responsible. We’ve built a reputation and track record for delivering projects better than ever before: safer, faster and greener. Transforming industries, supporting communities and leaving legacies.

The Project

Since 2019, Mace and Dragados, working as MDJV, have led the design and construction of HS2 Euston. As part of an integrated team with HS2, MDJV coordinates delivery of the high speed station, including platforms, concourse and links to the London Underground within one of the country’s most complex urban environments. The station features six deep level high speed platforms, positioned around 9 metres below street level and designed to support trains up to 400m in length.

The role

The Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) leads all aspects of the design, including coordination, submission, compliance, programming and management of design, engineering and assurance, maintaining and updating the Temporary Works Procedure (WI300). The Temporary Works Coordinator is responsible for fulfilling the Construction Partner’s responsibilities under BS5975 and the Employer’s Temporary Works Procedure.

Responsibilities

Being the first point of contact between the designers of Temporary Works and the site team Co-ordination of all Temporary Works activities Appointment of Temporary Works Supervisors Developing the procedures for the control of Temporary Works and ensuring they are implemented on site Ensuring that the various responsibilities have been allocated and accepted by the relevant parties (Designated Individual, TWS and Construction team etc.) Ensuring that a design brief is prepared (with appropriate consultation), is adequate and is in accordance with the actual site requirements (design brief is prepared by the construction team and reviewed / approved by the TWC) Ensuring that a satisfactory Temporary Works design is carried out, that appropriate design checks are completed and that the design has been approved Ensuring the independence of checks by delegating the checking to another individual when required Where appropriate, ensuring that the Temporary Works design is made available to other interested parties (for example the CDM Co-ordinator) Maintaining all records relating to the final design of the Temporary Works including drawings, calculations and other relevant documents Ensuring that those responsible for constructing the Temporary Works receive full details of the design, including any limitations and guidance notes associated with it and prepare a specific method statement Ensuring the Temporary Works design is implemented in accordance with the drawings and specification (delegated to TWS) Reviewing actual conditions against conditions assumed in the Temporary Works design and take appropriate actions where conditions have deviated from those assumed (delegated to TWS) Ensuring that any proposed changes in materials or construction are checked against the original design and appropriate action taken Ensuring that a Change Control process is in place, that any agreed changes or remedial action are done properly and controlled & monitored on site Not permitting erection to continue beyond any critical stage until construction is of the required standard Permitting the loading of Temporary Works and ensuring compliance with the loading method statement (delegated to TWS and verified by the TWC) Ensuring that maintenance of the Temporary Works is done (delegated to construction team) Following confirmation that the permanent structure has attained adequate strength, issuing formal permission to dismantle the Temporary Works and specifying any sequencing of the operation that is required.

You’ll need to have

Engages with a wide range of colleague and stakeholders in pursuit of objectives Communicates confidently with a range of people, adapting communication style to have a positive impact Demonstrates commitment to developing own and others professional and industry knowledge Demonstrates sound analytical ability, appreciating complex issues and situations Experience within a similar role within an appropriately sized engineering organisation. Educated to degree or higher level or equivalent in a numerate discipline, typically Engineering discipline (or related). A lower educational level, typically HNC or HND, may be acceptable where a very significant level of experience in a senior technical engineering role can be demonstrated. Membership of an appropriate Professional body, typically Chartered member of Institute of Civil Engineering or an international equivalent professional status.

What We Offer

Life Assurance Pension Protection Income Protection Bonus Sacrifice Private Medical and Dental Insurance Volunteering Days

Our Values Shape The Way We Construct, And Define The People We Want To Join Us On Our Journey, They Are

Safety first - Going home safe and well Client focus - Deliver on our promise Integrity - Always do the right thing Create opportunity - For our people to excel

Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

Primary Location

GB-GB-London

Organization

Mace Construct Limited

Schedule

Regular

Job Type

Full-time

Job Posting

07-Apr-2026, 11:01:41 AM