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Setting out engineer

Knaresborough
Permanent
Hargreaves Industrial Services
Setting out engineer
£55,000 a year
Posted: 3 November
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Various Locations Throughout the UK Permanent, Full-Time | Monday to Friday Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE Benefits Closing Date: 14 th November 2025 Westfield Health | Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) | Christmas Shutdown* | Occupational Health Medical S&B Utilities is currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for the oversight and successful execution of civil projects within the water network infrastructure, operating regionally and nationally. Key Responsibilities Setting Out and Surveying, including interpreting technical drawing and specifications to accurately set out works. o Maintain precise records of measurements and site levels. o Use of GPS, total stations and laser levels to mark out excavation lines, pipe runs and other infrastructure. Quality Assurance, including working to the required safety standards, conducting regular inspections to verify dimensions and assist in compiling as-built records and red-line drawings. Coordination and Communication, including liaison with site managers, subcontractors and design teams to resolve technical issues and ensure setting out requirements are clear. o Check, sign off and support the implementation of temporary works. Health, Safety and Environment, including promotion and adherence to site safety protocols and environmental standards. o Identify and report hazards or non-compliance. o Assist in risk assessments and safe systems of work. Documentation and Reporting, including maintaining site diaries and setting out logs, providing input into reports and supporting quality documentation. o Preparation of handovers and client submissions. Candidate Requirements Experience: Knowledge of Civil Engineering construction methods, understanding of mechanical and electrical disciplines - a strong background in the water industry is preferred. Certifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline, CSCS Card (engineering or professionally qualified), SSSTS or SMSTS training (desirable), Water Hygiene and Confined Space certification (advantageous), full UK driving license. IT Skills: Comfortable using Microsoft office packages and job-specific technology Health & Safety: IOSH or NEBOSH standard (completed or in progress). Soft Skills: Leadership, problem-solving, team collaboration, and strong organisation. Personality Traits: Professional, confident, friendly, adaptable, safety-conscious, punctual, flexible. Why Join S&B Utilities? S&B Utilities is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable civil services across the water industry. Our expertise spans: MEICA (Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation) Building Maintenance Fabrication Tankering We foster a collaborative and dynamic working environment where professional growth and development are encouraged. If you are seeking a challenging yet rewarding career, we invite you to apply.

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