Senior Site Engineer

Link-Force Ltd; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Link Force Ltd is seeking a Senior Setting Out Engineer for an ongoing HS2 project in Solihull, Birmingham. You will be responsible for setting out foundations, ensuring accurate dimensions and levels, and verifying survey data to meet client specifications.

The role requires independence, meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication with site teams and project managers throughout the project duration.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer in construction or engineering.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical plans.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills for measurement tasks.

Responsibilities

• Set out foundations and key structural elements to project specs.
• Verify survey data and ensure dimensions and levels meet client requirements.
• Interpret technical drawings and use surveying equipment on site.

Skills

Setting out experience

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Liaising with teams

Tools

Total stations

GPS devices

Reading drawings

Job description

Link Force Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Setting Out Engineer for an ongoing HS2 project in Solihull, Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out foundations, ensuring all dimensions and levels are accurate, and verifying survey data to meet client specifications. This role requires a proactive individual capable of working independently, with a keen eye for detail to maintain precise measurements throughout the project duration. You will be utilising surveying equipment and interpreting technical drawings, therefore excellent technical ability and attention to detail are essential.

• Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within a construction or engineering environment
• Strong technical ability in using surveying equipment such as total stations and GPS devices
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical plans accurately
• Attention to detail and strong organisational skills to manage measurement and verification tasks
• Good understanding of setting out procedures for foundations and structural elements
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with site teams and project managers

The role provides valuable experience in setting out operations, and the successful candidate will benefit from a competitive and negotiable salary and the chance to work on a reputable project.