Overview
We are currently seeking multiple Setting Out Engineers to support the delivery of major civil engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing project team delivering complex infrastructure including heavy civils, reinforced concrete structures, piling, earthworks and underground services.
There are four immediate vacancies, with further positions expected as the project progresses.
Role Responsibilities
As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Accurate setting out of works using Leica survey equipment
Establishing and maintaining control points and site benchmarks
Producing and maintaining detailed site documentation
Preparing and updating as-built records and drawings using CAD
Raising technical queries (TQs) and identifying design discrepancies
Working closely with site management, engineers and subcontractors
Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and tolerances
Supporting quality assurance processes and inspections
Assisting with temporary works coordination where required
Project Scope
Engineers are required across several workstreams, including:
Heavy Civils & Structures - reinforced concrete (RC), structural steel
Piling Works - significant piling package (circa 1,000 piles)
Earthworks
Underground Services & Drainage - including works involving temporary works design and coordination
Candidates may focus on their existing area of expertise, but there is also opportunity to gain exposure to different sections of the project for those keen to broaden their experience.
Skills & Experience
Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering
Competent using Leica survey equipment
Strong understanding of reinforced concrete, steel structures, piling, earthworks or underground services
Experience producing as-built drawings using CAD
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
Proactive approach to identifying and resolving technical issues
Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Knowledge of QA processes and site documentation requirements
Qualifications (Desirable)
HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
CSCS Card (relevant level)
SMSTS or SSSTS (advantageous but not essential)
What's on Offer
Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure scheme
Long-term pipeline of work
Exposure to complex structural, piling and services packages
Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop across disciplines
Competitive salary or day rate (dependent on experience)