Temp works Co-ordinator

  • Contract Scotland
  • Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
  • 24/09/2026
Seasonal Construction

Job Description

TEMPORARY WORKS COORDINATOR

Location: Lewis, Stornoway
Duration: 12 months+
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 7:00am 7:00pm
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday

We are looking for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major civil engineering project in Lewis on a long-term contract basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing temporary works throughout the project, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Agent, engineering team, designers and consultants to ensure temporary works are properly planned, approved, installed and maintained.

Previous Temporary Works Coordinator experience is preferred, although candidates with strong civil engineering and site-based experience who have had responsibility for temporary works will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify temporary works requirements as the project progresses
  • Coordinate temporary works designs and prepare and agree design briefs
  • Liaise with the design team, consultants and temporary works designers
  • Ensure temporary works designs are appropriately checked, approved and available before works commence
  • Maintain and manage the temporary works register
  • Coordinate the installation and inspection of temporary works on site
  • Ensure temporary works are constructed and installed in accordance with approved designs
  • Manage and coordinate any changes to temporary works
  • Coordinate the safe loading and use of temporary works, including their subsequent dismantling and removal
  • Ensure all relevant temporary works records, permits and documentation are in place
  • Work closely with the Project Manager, Site Agent and wider engineering/site team
  • Monitor temporary works on site and identify any issues or requirements for remedial action

Requirements:

  • Previous Temporary Works Coordinator experience is preferred
  • CITB Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) training is desirable
  • Strong civil engineering/site experience
  • Good understanding of temporary works processes, design and coordination
  • Experience working with site teams, designers and consultants
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage temporary works documentation and registers
  • Ability to work effectively within a busy site environment

This is a long-term opportunity with a duration of 12 months+ and an immediate start available. Candidates based in the Central Belt may be particularly well suited due to the transport links via Glasgow Airport.

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.


For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.


We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.