Setting Out Engineer Civil Engineering Contractor (Kent-Based) Chichester| Competitive day rate | Long-term opportunity Were working in partnership with a well-established civil engineering contractor operating across Kent and the South East. With a turnover exceeding £60M and a strong pipeline of infrastructure, groundworks, and 278 packages, theyre seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join their delivery team on a major project. Key Responsibilities: Accurate setting out for RC slabs, drainage runs, foundations, and structural elements Use of Optical EDM and total station equipment for precise measurements and layout Liaising with site management and subcontractors to ensure technical compliance Maintaining site records, QA documentation, and as-built drawings Supporting the site team with technical input and problem-solving Requirements: Proven experience in setting out for civils and RC works Proficiency with Optical EDM and total station instruments Strong understanding of reinforced concrete detailing and tolerances CSCS card and relevant engineering qualifications Ability to work independently and communicate effectively on site Why Apply? Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-value civils schemes Supportive site team and structured project environment Long-term contract potential with consistent workload across the south east This is a great fit for engineers who take pride in precision and want to contribute to technically demanding civils packages. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat