384 setting out engineer jobs found

Setting Out Engineer - Nottingham Company: Linsco Recruitment Location: East Midlands Project: New Build Construction Project Linsco Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Setting Out / Site Engineer for on-going works in Nottingham. Key Requirements: Proven experience working with a with a main contractor Experience with Earthworks projects Strong background in setting out works Experience with: Setting Out works. Competent in: Setting out Valid CSCS Card Additional Information: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 7 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to...

Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer - Highways / Infrastructure Location: Surrey (Major Highways Project) Rate: Excellent Outside IR35 day rate (DOE) Contract: Initial 6-month contract with strong potential to extend beyond 12 months, plus opportunities on additional local projects. Start: ASAP The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a major highways and infrastructure project in Surrey. Reporting directly to the Senior Site Engineer, you'll play a key role in the successful delivery of earthworks, drainage, Section 278 works, carriageway construction and associated highways infrastructure. This is a long-term contract offering an excellent Outside IR35 rate and genuine continuity of work on major civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Senior Site Engineer, assist with the day-to-day engineering delivery of the project. Carry out setting out, surveying and verification...

Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer – Groundworks (Finchley) We are currently recruiting an experienced Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer for a groundworks project in Finchley. * Location: Finchley * Start Date: ASAP (no later than 20/07/2026) * Duration: 5 weeks * Rate: Negotiable, depending on experience Key Responsibilities * Carry out accurate setting out and surveying for drainage, paving, and kerbing works. * Conduct quality control checks and maintain accurate site records. * Assist with the supervision and coordination of subcontractors on site. * Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project specifications and quality standards. Requirements * Valid CSCS Card. * Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer, Site Engineer, or Engineering Surveyor. * Minimum 3 years' UK groundworks experience. * Competent in using Leica TS07 total station. * Proficient with surveying instruments and experienced in setting out. * Good understanding...

Freelance Setting Out Engineer Wolverhampton | £300-£400 per day | 6-7 Month Contract I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Setting Out Engineer to join a major regeneration project in Wolverhampton. This flagship development will deliver 331 high-quality homes, extensive landscaped public spaces, and 20,000 sq ft of retail and commercial space, making it one of the region's most significant regeneration schemes. Contract Details Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6-7 months Rate: £300-£400 per day, depending on experience and whether you provide your own setting out equipment. The Role Working as part of the site engineering team, you'll be responsible for delivering accurate setting out across a large residential and infrastructure package, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. Key Responsibilities Setting out for roads, drainage, foundations, groundworks and residential units. Carrying out site surveys and producing accurate...

Bath 📅 Start Date: Wednesday 15th July 💷 Competitive Day Rate (DOE) 🕒 Freelance Contract – Initial 12 month programme with strong potential for extension We're currently looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a busy construction project in Bath. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long term freelance contract on a project where Phase 1 is expected to run for approximately 12 months, with further phases likely to follow. The Role You will be responsible for setting out works across a project specialising in drainage and foundations, ensuring all work is carried out accurately and in line with design specifications. Responsibilities * Setting out drainage and foundation works * Checking lines, levels and dimensions * Working closely with the site management team * Reading and interpreting technical drawings * Maintaining accurate records of setting out information * Ensuring works are completed safely and to specification...

Job Description: Apex Resources are hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our team. You'll oversee daily construction activities, ensure work meets specifications and quality standards, and keep projects on schedule. What you'll do: * Set out and level site works using surveying equipment * Read and interpret drawings, specs, and technical documentation * Monitor contractor work for quality and compliance * Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients * Maintain site records, daily logs, and progress reports * Enforce health and safety regulations on site What we're looking for: * Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related field * Proven experience in groundworks * Proficiency with total stations, GPS, and leveling equipment * Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills * CSCS card (or equivalent) Interested? submit your CV

Job Title: Setting Out Engineer - Rail Civils Type: Contract Location: London Rate : dependant on experience Job Reference: JHSOE I am looking for a settng out Engineer with a good rail civils background, to deliver engineering technical excellence on LUL projects Role You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a civil aspect. This role would suit a setting out engineer. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensure the civil engineering element of the works goes according with works plans. Organise resources of people and materials to ensure delivery of works. Work in a team onsite Deliver engineering design and plans as required Attend engineering reviews as required for allocated contracts.Essential requirements: Civils engineering background Rail experience Will need to have current or past setting out engineer experienceDesirable: Ideally having worked on large projectsTo discuss in more detail please call Josh...

Setting Out Engineer – Major Infrastructure Project – Leicestershire Location: Leicestershire Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Duration: Long-term opportunity Rate: Competitive, DOE Our client, one of the UK's leading construction and infrastructure contractors, is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join their team on a significant, long-term civil engineering project in Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-profile development being delivered by a nationally recognised Tier 1 contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes across the UK. The Project You will be joining a major infrastructure programme involving extensive civil engineering works, providing a secure and long-term opportunity within a collaborative and professional site team. Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying works in accordance with project requirements. * Producing and maintaining accurate site...

Setting Out / Site Section Engineer – Stowmarket, Suffolk (Major Infrastructure Project) We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out / Site Section Engineer to join a major National Grid civil engineering project in Stowmarket, Suffolk, starting 7th April. This is an excellent opportunity for long-term work on a significant infrastructure scheme. Role Overview: This role will focus on preliminary works, including setting out and supporting early project delivery, alongside supervisory responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: * Reviewing and interpreting site plans and drawings * Setting out for site compound and concrete bases * Carrying out accurate setting out for all aspects of the works * Supporting site supervision and coordination of subcontractors * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design, safety, and quality standards Key Skills & Requirements: * Proven experience in site engineering / section engineer / sub-agent roles on civil engineering...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major Tier 1 highways project in East London, supporting a significant programme of enabling and archaeological works ahead of the main construction phase. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project, taking ownership of setting out activities, quality assurance processes, and supporting the development of junior engineering staff. Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for enabling and archaeological works Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements Produce and maintain QA documentation, including ITPs, check sheets and as-built records Conduct site surveys and manage setting out data Liaise closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider delivery team Identify and resolve technical issues on site Support and mentor Junior Engineers and Graduate Engineers Ensure works are completed...

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer to join a major care home development in Bradford-on-Avon. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a significant new build project, offering a long-term programme with a well-established contractor and an experienced site team. The project involves the construction of a large, high-quality care home, incorporating reinforced concrete foundations, structural steel, groundworks, drainage, external works, and the full building envelope through to completion. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the engineering and quality assurance elements of the project are delivered to the highest standards. The Role As Site Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of setting out and quality assurance across the project. Working closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, subcontractors, and design team, you will ensure works are completed accurately, safely,...

Site Engineer – Outside IR35 (Ltd Co) – £325/day - Aldermaston  - Reading  We’re currently looking for a hands-on Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure / utilities programme, with a focus on AMP Water frameworks. The Opportunity Immediate requirement with a start date of 20th July 2026 Outside IR35 – £325/day (Ltd Co) Long-term programme of works with clear progression opportunities Strong pathway to fast-track into a Senior Engineer position The Role You’ll be working on-site delivering civils and utilities works, playing a key role in the day-to-day engineering delivery. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys being in the detail of site operations rather than office-based. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying for civils / infrastructure works Daily site engineering support across construction activities QA, as-builts and engineering documentation Working closely with site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are...

An existing client to Sphere, are looking to appoint a Setting Out Engineer with immediate effect. The successful candidates will work as part of an Engineering Team, across a large new build major project in Bristol. The end product will consist of a new build Campus, Auditorium, Office Blocks, Training Facilities, Restaurant, Kitchens, and underground Car Park. Areas of Engineering will include Earthworks, Enabling Works, Loop Road, Structures (RC/Steele), Drainage, Services, and Cut & Fill elements. Duties will include QA, CAD, Surveys, As-Builts, Supervision, and Paperwork. However, the bulk of your workload will be based around Setting Out. Your new company are a large UK Main Contractor, who specialise in Construction, Fit Out, and Major Regeneration schemes. My client are happy to supply the Engineer Kit or have this supplied by the individual. However, pay rates will be dependant on this. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please...

We are currently seeking two experienced Setting Out Engineers to join a long-term fast-track residential development involving groundworks and RC frame structures across 6 blocks (4–6 storeys). This is a stable, long-running project offering consistent work with potential weekend overtime. Project Overview * RC frame and groundworks package * 6 residential blocks (4–6 storeys) * Fast-track construction programme * 2 engineers required on site Hours * 7:30am – 5:30pm (standard working hours) * Occasional Saturdays (as required by programme) Requirements * Minimum 5+ years independent setting out experience * Experience on large-scale, fast-track developments * Background in RC frame and groundworks projects * Proficient in CAD software * Must have own laptop with relevant software capability * Able to work independently and take responsibility for setting out duties * Reliable and able to commit to a long-term project Duties * Setting...

Freelance Senior Engineer Wolverhampton | £300-£400 per day | 6-7 Month Contract I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Senior Engineer to join a major regeneration project in Wolverhampton. This landmark scheme will deliver 331 new homes, high-quality public open spaces and 20,000 sq ft of retail and commercial space, forming a key part of the area's ongoing regeneration. Contract Details Location: Wolverhampton Duration: 6-7 months Rate: £300-£400 per day, depending on experience. The Role As Senior Engineer, you'll play a key role in managing the engineering function on site, supporting the project team to ensure works are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Managing and coordinating day-to-day engineering activities across the project. Supervising Site and Setting Out Engineers where required. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Resolving engineering and construction issues on...

Site Engineer required for highways project in Slough!   Carrington West are working with a highway's contractor in their search for a number of Site based Engineers to focus on the delivery of highways projects in the region.   Works will be carried out predominantly over day shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering and setting-out.   As Site Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, earthworks etc - Keeping daily records of site activities   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS qualification - SMSTS/SSSTS   This role is a...

Highways Site Engineer (Drainage & Structures) Location: Suffolk Rate: £350 - £400 per day (LTD or PAYE) Start: ASAP Duration: 80 Weeks (Long-term project) Project Overview We are seeking a competent Highways Site Engineer to handle the setting out, engineering control, and quality assurance for a major highway scheme in Suffolk. This is a secure, ultra-long-term contract package offering 80 weeks of continuous work focusing heavily on deep drainage networks and structural concrete elements. You will be the primary technical presence on the ground for your section, ensuring all civil engineering works are executed precisely to National Highways specifications, design drawings, and strict tolerances. Key Responsibilities Setting Out: Provide accurate engineering control and setting out for heavy highway infrastructure, specifically deep drainage, attenuation tanks, culverts, and structural concrete/retaining elements. Quality Assurance (QA): Establish, manage, and...

Hello all! One of our top clients is looking for a site engineer to join them immediately on their HS2 works in Aylesbury. The project will include utility diversions with gas, electric and water. The role will require someone who has previously worked on utility diversion projects and has experience in deep excavations, setting out, checking drawings, surveys, QA, compliance and more. You must have CSCS, SMSTS/ SSSTS and first aid! This role comes with a top date rate (OUTSIDE IR35) and long term work

Warden Tyne Solutions are currently recruiting Site Engineers for a civil engineering project. Roles & Responsibilities * Set out and survey works on site * Interpret drawings and specifications * Produce and maintain QA documentation * Carry out site inspections and quality checks * Support temporary works implementation * Monitor progress and report on site activities * Ensure works comply with design and tolerances * Promote health, safety and environmental standards The Person * Civil Engineering background * Experience on major infrastructure/civil engineering projects * Minimum HNC/HND in Civil Engineering * Valid CSCS card (Essential) * Setting out experience using Total Station (Essential) Terms * Competitive hourly rate * Uplifts for nights and weekends * Uplifts for Total Station provision * Accommodation provided for those living over 1 hour from the project * PSC/Ltd or CIS available (subject to assessment)...

Gortmore are looking for Site Engineer’s on a high-Profile Infrastructure project in the Coventry area. The Candidate must have: * Previous experience of working on Civils project’s working on Earthworks, drainage, service/ductwork installation, RC Concrete. * Must have excellent Knowledge of setting out using GPS, robotic EDM and Laser Levels. * Manage and ensure QA documents are completed correctly. * Carry out ITP’s. * Must be competent in reading drawings and quantifying materials. * Have excellent communication skills and in distributing project information to work colleagues. * Ensure that works are being carried out to the latest drawings and documents. * Must be able to work as part of a team in assisting site management with material, KPI’s, Progress reports etc. * Maintain daily site diary. * Have problem-solving capabilities and be able to raise any potential issues