Setting Out Engineer

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to work in Kent for a Tier 1 Contractor.

Key Responsibilities
• Setting out for earthworks, utilities, and foundation works
• Checking holding down bolts and structural elements
• Managing and supervising site engineering activities
• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with technical drawings and specifications
• Liaising with subcontractors, survey teams, and site management
• Maintaining accurate QA records, site documentation, and as-builts
• Supporting project delivery through technical guidance and problem solving

Requirements
• Proven experience working as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering projects
• Strong setting out experience using Total Station / Leica / Trimble
• Experience with earthworks, utilities, and foundation works
• Experience checking holding down bolts
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Desirable
• Experience working on major infrastructure
• SMSTS / SSSTS
• Relevant engineering qualification