Senior Setting Out Engineer – Piling & Foundations

Fawkes & Reece Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Vehicle allowance

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group in City of London is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join our on-site delivery team on piling and foundations projects.

You will set out, perform QA checks, maintain survey records and coordinate with site teams. Proficiency with Leica TS16, GPS and related surveying software is required; CSCS card and UK driving licence preferred. The role offers a competitive salary and vehicle allowance with clear progression within a growing contractor.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within piling, foundations, groundworks, basements, civils or reinforced concrete projects.
• Experience producing accurate as-built surveys and QA documentation.
• CSCS card and full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setting out piling, foundations, ground beams, retaining structures and associated works.
• Carrying out pre-pour inspections and surveys to ensure works are delivered to specification.
• Producing and maintaining accurate as-built records and surveys.
• Conducting formation level surveys and ensuring compliance with design requirements.
• Undertaking QA checks and recording site data.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and coordinating with site teams and subcontractors.
• Maintaining precise survey control across multiple work fronts.
• Liaising with project managers, site managers and clients to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Assisting with ITPs, quality documentation and site reporting.

Skills

Setting out

QA checks

Surveying

Site coordination

Education

CSCS card

Tools

Leica TS16

GPS

Driving licence

Job description

Fawkes & Reece Group in City of London is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join our on-site delivery team on piling and foundations projects.

You will set out, perform QA checks, maintain survey records and coordinate with site teams. Proficiency with Leica TS16, GPS and related surveying software is required; CSCS card and UK driving licence preferred. The role offers a competitive salary and vehicle allowance with clear progression within a growing contractor.