HS2 Bridge Setting Out Engineer – Senior Site

Nicholas Associates; Bodicote; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract role through Jan 2027

HS2 bridge project experience

Banbury based

Job summary

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Setting Out Engineer / Senior Site Engineer for a major HS2 bridge project in Banbury. The role focuses on setting out, surveying, and coordinating with site and engineering teams to meet project requirements.

Ideal candidates will have RC frame experience, strong drawing interpretation skills, and a track record on infrastructure projects. Contract position based in Banbury, with daily rate paid according to experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Setting Out / Senior Site Engineer on RC frame projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience on major infrastructure projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying structural and civil engineering works.
• Providing accurate engineering support to the site team.
• Working on reinforced concrete frames and structural elements.
• Checking dimensions, levels, coordinates and alignment.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate site records.
• Liaising with the Site Manager, Project Engineer and wider engineering team.
• Supporting the delivery of works in accordance with programme, quality and safety requirements.
• Assisting with technical queries and resolving setting-out issues on site.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

RC frame experience

Reading drawings

Site surveying

Bridge projects

Education

Engineering qualifications

Job description

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Setting Out Engineer / Senior Site Engineer for a major HS2 bridge project in Banbury. The role focuses on setting out, surveying, and coordinating with site and engineering teams to meet project requirements.

Ideal candidates will have RC frame experience, strong drawing interpretation skills, and a track record on infrastructure projects. Contract position based in Banbury, with daily rate paid according to experience.