Setting Out Engineer

Description

Setting Out Engineer - Civils & Groundworks

Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Additional: Company vehicle provided

Location: Leicester & surrounding regional projects

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

Linsco are delighted to be working alongside our client, a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor based in Leicester, who are looking to appoint an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join their growing team.

Working across a range of commercial and residential civils and groundworks projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a Setting Out Engineer looking for a varied role with responsibility across multiple projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring works are accurately set out and delivered in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications and project requirements, working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers and subcontractors to maintain quality, accuracy and programme.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out accurate setting out and surveying works in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications and site requirements.Establishing and maintaining site control points, benchmarks, lines and levels.Undertaking site measurements, levelling and dimensional checks to ensure accuracy throughout construction.Interpreting engineering drawings, construction information and specifications to ensure works are delivered correctly.Supporting the delivery of groundworks, drainage, roads, foundations and associated civil engineering works.Providing technical support to Site Managers and project teams throughout the construction process.Monitoring site works to ensure compliance with design, quality and programme requirements.Liaising with subcontractors, engineers, consultants and site management to resolve setting out issues and technical queries.Maintaining accurate site records, survey information, quality documentation and as-built records.Identifying discrepancies between drawings and site conditions and assisting with resolving any issues.Supporting the management of quality, health and safety and environmental requirements on site.Working across a variety of commercial and residential projects as required.Candidate Requirements

Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering or groundworks.Strong setting out and surveying experience, with the ability to work accurately and independently.Experience across groundworks, drainage, roads, foundations or infrastructure projects would be highly advantageous.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and construction information.Competent in the use of surveying equipment and setting out instruments.Strong technical understanding of construction and civil engineering processes.Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively alongside site teams, subcontractors and project stakeholders.A methodical, detail-focused approach with a commitment to accuracy and quality.Ability to work across multiple projects and adapt to different site environments.Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience.Valid CSCS card.A full UK driving licence is essential.What's on Offer

Salary of up to 55,000 per annum, dependent on experience.Company vehicle provided.Full-time, permanent position.Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of commercial and residential civils and groundworks projects.Opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering contractor.Long-term career development opportunities.If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer with a strong civils or groundworks background and are looking for a varied role with an established contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Linsco Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

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 contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected.

Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

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