Setting Out Engineer

Wallace Hind LLP; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle provided

Equipment provided

Company pension

28 days holiday

Job summary

Wallace Hind LLP is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer for civil housing projects in the Home Counties or Northamptonshire. You will set out and survey works on site, work with the Site Manager, and help produce and review RAMS, ITPs and RFIs, ensuring drawings and specs are followed.

Candidates should have a proven civils setting-out background, AUTOCAD proficiency, and a clean driving licence; the role offers a salary of £55k–£60k with a company vehicle and equipment, plus pension and

Qualifications

• Proven civils setting-out experience.
• Residential housing experience preferred.
• Off-site and on-site QA/QC knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Setting out and surveying works on site.
• Liaising with Site Manager and construction team.
• Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, RFIs and project docs.
• Ensuring works follow drawings, specs and procedures.
• Checking levels, dimensions and quality of works.
• Maintaining accurate site records and engineering docs.

Skills

Setting out

AutoCAD

Reading drawings

Driving licence

Education

BTEC Level 3 in civil engineering

HNC/HND or Degree in civil engineering or surveying

Tools

AUTOCAD

Job description

My client is looking for an experienced civils site Setting Out Engineer, working within the housing market. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the biggest civils companies in the Home Counties.

BASIC SALARY:

£55,000 – £60,000 – dependant on experience

BENEFITS:

• 28 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays
• Company Pension
• Company vehicle and all equipment provided

LOCATION:

Home Counties or Northamptonshire

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS:

Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire or Northamptonshire

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Setting Out Engineer – Civil Engineering, Surveying, Groundworks

As our Setting Out Engineer you will be:

• Setting out and surveying works on site
• Working closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team
• Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, RFIs and other project documentation
• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and approved procedures
• Checking levels, dimensions and quality of completed works
• Maintaining accurate site records and engineering documentation
• Assisting with technical queries and resolving site issues
• Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and project management teams
• Monitoring construction activities and ensuring they are completed to the required standards
• Providing technical support and guidance to site teams
• Identifying potential issues and assisting with practical solutions
• Ensuring health, safety and quality requirements are maintained throughout the works

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Setting Out Engineer – Civil Engineering, Surveying, Groundworks

As our Setting Out Engineer, you will be:

• Working on infrastructure, commercial and residential groundwork across main contractors, developers and major house builders
• Completing site surveys and essential site preparation
• Working on multiple projects across the Home Counties and Northamptonshire

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Setting Out Engineer – Civil Engineering, Surveying, Groundworks

To be successful in your application, you must :

• Have a proven track record as a Setting Out Engineer within the civils market
• Preferably have residential / housing experience
• Be able to use AUTOCAD and read technical drawings from architects
• Be either on the books or self employed, would consider both (ideally on the books)
• You will hold a BTEC or Level 3 qualification in civil engineering or surveying, but we welcome applicants who have a HNC, HND or Degree in civil engineering or surveying
• You will need a full clean driving license

THE COMPANY:

My client is one of the leading groundworks and civil engineering businesses in the region and are currently working on a variety of residential housing projects.

PLEASE NOTE:

Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.

REF:

TS18717, Wallace Hind Selection