Setting Out Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Bristol; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable employer

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Pioneer Selection is seeking a Setting Out Engineer to join a heavy industrial manufacturing environment in the South West/South Wales region. The role involves accurate setting out of piling works, interpreting drawings, and ensuring precise alignment of foundations across site operations.

The candidate will maintain rigorous site records, conduct site surveys, and produce as-built drawings, with travel to nearby sites as required. A CSCS card and relevant site certifications are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in setting out for piling or groundworks.
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
• UK Driving Licence required and willingness to travel/stay away.

Responsibilities

• Set out piling works including CFA, driven piles and precast foundations.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate construction.
• Ensure correct positioning and alignment of piles and foundations and maintain site records.

Skills

Setting out

Piling

Groundworks

UK Driving Licence

Travel willingness

Communication skills

Problem solving

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

Leica iCon surveying

Job description

SETTING OUT ENGINEER

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

Location: South West England & South Wales

Salary: Competitive

Shift: Monday - Friday Days (41.5 Hours Per Week)

Job Role of the Setting Out Engineer.

A standout opportunity has become available for a Setting Out Engineer to join a leading heavy industrial manufacturing organisation. The Setting Out Engineer will play a key role in delivering accurate site engineering services across a range of piling and ground engineering projects.

You will be responsible for setting out piling works including CFA, driven piles and Precast Foundations, as well as interpreting technical drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate will be responsible also for accurate positioning and alignment of piles and foundations, maintaining site records and quality documentation as well as conducting site-surveys and producing as-built drawings.

Sector - Construction

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Setting Out Engineer

• Proven experience in setting out for piling or groundworks.
• CSCS card and relevant site certifications.

Requirements for the Setting Out Engineer

• Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of Autocad.
• Previous knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• UK Driving Licence.
• Must live around the South West of England or South Wales area with some travel and stayaway.

Desirable Requirements for the Setting Out Engineer

• Proficient with Leica iCon surveying equipment (e.g. GPS, Total Station).
• Worked within a heavy industrial environment

The Setting Out Engineer will benefit from:

• Employment with a stable and well-established organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.