Scaffolding Design Engineer | Wakefield | £35,000 + Private Medical + 8% Pension + Bonus Scheme + 25 Days Holiday + Xmas Shutdown
Looking for a role that blends technical challenge, real-world impact and industry progression? This is a rare opportunity to join the specialist design team of a major international engineering firm, delivering complex temporary works and bespoke scaffolding & shoring solutions for projects across the UK. Based in Wakefield, you’ll be part of an elite group driving innovative structural support designs, using cutting-edge tools like RSTAB and AutoCAD in a business renowned for quality engineering.
With a generous benefits package that includes private medical cover through Healthshield, an enhanced 8% employer pension contribution, annual profit share bonus scheme, and 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays, with 5 reserved for a Christmas shutdown), this role is a fantastic platform to grow your career in a highly respected organisation.

The successful Scaffolding Design Engineer will be responsible for:

• Designing specialist scaffolding and shoring systems for advanced temporary works projects across the UK.
• Supporting tender proposals, contributing to product development, and delivering design solutions in line with Eurocodes and NASC guidance.
• Collaborating with project engineers, site teams, and international technical offices to resolve engineering and safety-critical challenges.
• Visiting project sites occasionally to oversee implementation and ensure engineering integrity.
• Using structural analysis tools such as RSTAB, AutoCAD and design programs to produce accurate, optimised technical drawings.
• Supporting the national engineering team on special solution projects and mentoring junior engineers.
• Maintaining a focus on health and safety, programme schedules, and technical excellence throughout the design process.

• Designing specialist scaffolding and shoring systems for advanced temporary works projects across the UK.
• Supporting tender proposals, contributing to product development, and delivering design solutions in line with Eurocodes and NASC guidance.
• Collaborating with project engineers, site teams, and international technical offices to resolve engineering and safety-critical challenges.
• Visiting project sites occasionally to oversee implementation and ensure engineering integrity.
• Using structural analysis tools such as RSTAB, AutoCAD and design programs to produce accurate, optimised technical drawings.
• Supporting the national engineering team on special solution projects and mentoring junior engineers.
• Maintaining a focus on health and safety, programme schedules, and technical excellence throughout the design process