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Contract

Appointed Person/TWC

Carmichael UK
Devonport
money-bag £350 - £450/day
Posted: 14 October 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 13 November 2026
Ref: 225724226

Appointed Person / Temporary Works Coordinator

We are looking for an experienced Appointed Person / Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major civil engineering project.

The successful candidate will have a strong background within heavy civils, infrastructure or major construction projects, together with a good understanding of safe digging practices and working around underground services/utilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage temporary works activities across site.
  • Ensure temporary works are planned, designed, checked and implemented safely.
  • Liaise with site teams, engineers, designers and subcontractors.
  • Support the planning and coordination of excavation and groundworks activities.
  • Ensure safe systems of work are followed when working around underground services and utilities.
  • Review relevant temporary works documentation, permits, designs and site requirements.
  • Identify potential temporary works and excavation-related risks.
  • Carry out site inspections and ensure works are completed in accordance with agreed procedures.
  • Promote a strong health and safety culture across the project.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as an Appointed Person, Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or within a similar temporary works position.
  • Strong experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, heavy civils or major projects.
  • Good working knowledge of temporary works procedures.
  • Good understanding of safe digging, excavation safety and underground services.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple temporary works activities on a busy construction site.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with site teams, designers and subcontractors.
  • Relevant Temporary Works Coordinator / Temporary Works qualification or training would be highly advantageous.
  • Relevant construction qualifications and CSCS/CITB credentials are desirable.
The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a major civil engineering project where you will play an important role in ensuring temporary works and excavation activities are properly coordinated and delivered safely.

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