Setting Out Engineer

Blueprint Recruit Ltd; Cleckheaton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction recruitment agency is seeking a reliable and hands-on Site Engineer with at least five years' experience. In this role, you will be involved in setting out on commercial sites, collaborating with the project team to ensure accurate construction. The ideal candidate has a recognised engineering qualification and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of £35–45K along with a supportive team environment and various benefits.

Benefits

Full package including benefits and allowances

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Engineer.
• Experience on commercial construction projects.
• Familiarity with standard construction equipment.

Responsibilities

• Set out on live commercial sites.
• Work closely with the Site Manager and project team.
• Carry out surveys and QA checks.

Skills

Problem-solving

Proactive attitude

Teamwork

Education

Recognised engineering qualification

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

We’re looking for a reliable, hands‑on Site Engineer with at least five years’ experience to join our team working across a range of commercial projects. If you enjoy being out on‑site, solving problems, and keeping things running smoothly, you’ll fit in well with us.

What you’ll be doing

• Setting out on live commercial sites
• Working closely with the Site Manager and project team to make sure everything’s built right, first time
• Checking drawings, raising queries and spotting issues early
• Carrying out surveys, QA checks and keeping accurate site records
• Helping keep the project on programme and supporting day‑to‑day site operations

What we’re looking for

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Site Engineer
• A recognised engineering qualification
• Experience on commercial construction projects (industrial, retail, healthcare, education, offices etc.)
• Someone who’s confident with the usual equipment and software
• A practical, proactive attitude and the ability to work well with site teams

What we offer

• £35–45K salary (depending on experience)
• Full package including benefits and allowances
• A supportive team who value good communication and straightforward working

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