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Construction Equipment Engineering Solutions
At Legend Hire, we’re known for providing top-tier construction equipment engineering solutions, but we also offer a highly skilled, temporary works engineering team dedicated to supporting our customers at every stage of their projects.
Legend Hire – Engineering Excellence in Temporary Works
Legend Hire is a leading hire company specialising in Temporary Works Design. With over 50 years of combined experience across the business, we provide expert temporary works solutions for projects ranging from residential developments to government funded super projects.
Our in-house team of engineers is accredited with Engineers Australia (CPEng), the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland (RPEQ), offering certified designs for shoring, propping, traffic, hydraulic jacking and stringing & winching. We collaborate with contractors, stakeholders, and construction teams to deliver tailored, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.
Discuss your requirements with our expert
Head Engineer

By integrating our cutting-edge products with practical construction methodology, we optimize material selection, site constraints and equipment availability ensuring seamless project execution.
Our expertise covers:
- Structural Propping
- Hydraulic Jacking and Lifting
- Complex ground shoring systems
- Stringing & Winching
At Legend Hire, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and innovation, delivering high-quality engineering solutions with fast turnaround times. Whether for major contractors or small builders, we are committed to supporting projects from concept to completion.
Meet our construction equipment head engineer
Sam Rudd
Head engineer

As a chartered and registered engineering with a decade of engineering experience. Sam specialises in Temporary Works Design, ensuring safe, efficient, and innovative solutions for complex construction challenges. His expertise spans shoring, propping, hydraulic jacking, and product development, making him a key contributor to high-profile projects.
Throughout his career, Sam has worked closely with contractors, fabricators, and site teams to develop customised temporary works solutions, optimising safety and constructability. His problem-solving skills and deep understanding of structural behaviour enable him to design cost-effective and practical systems that support structures during construction, demolition, and refurbishment.
Passionate about engineering innovation, he has played a pivotal role in the development of specialized propping and hydraulic shoring systems.
His hands-on, practical approach to problem solving and attention to detail ensure that every design is not only compliant with industry standards but also tailored to meet project-specific needs.
If you’re looking for a creative and experienced engineer who thrives on solving temporary works challenges, Sam is the man one to call!