Scaffold Design Engineer

TL;DR

Scaffold Design Engineer: Delivering high-quality scaffold design solutions for onshore and offshore projects with an accent on complex and large-scale access and load-bearing scaffolds. Focus on producing design drawings, calculations, technical details, conducting site surveys, and ensuring compliance with standards and safety procedures.

Location: Aberdeen or Warrington (Hybrid)

Company

Leading engineering and maintenance provider supporting chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, power & energy, utilities, renewables, and food & beverage markets.

What you will do

• Provide scaffold design engineering services across offshore and onshore sites.
• Design complex and large-scale access and load-bearing scaffolds.
• Liaise with clients and site teams to develop and deliver design requirements.
• Produce design drawings, calculations, and technical details per standards and procedures.
• Carry out onshore and offshore site surveys with follow-up reports and actions.
• Support development of scaffold design workpacks and promote innovative access solutions.

Requirements

• Background in engineering (structural, civil, mechanical, or similar).
• HND (or higher) in Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficient in AutoCAD.
• Sound understanding of structural mechanics and engineering principles.

Nice to have

• Experience in scaffold and/or temporary works design.
• Practical knowledge of scaffold systems and components.
• Degree (BEng / MEng) in Structural, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience using structural analysis software.
• 3D CAD modelling experience.