Setting out Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Nicholas Associates Group is seeking a Setting Out Engineer to support two major infrastructure projects across the West Midlands. The role involves setting out, maintaining survey data, and QA inspections on reinforced concrete structures and groundworks.

You will read and interpret design drawings, coordinate with subcontractors, and assist with planning and delivery to meet programme requirements, safety standards and quality controls. CSCS and Civil Engineering qualifications are required.

Qualifications

• Setting out experience on civil projects
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specs
• QA processes and as-built surveys knowledge
• Experience with reinforced concrete structures and groundworks
• CSCS card holder
• Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Ambitious with desire to take responsibility

Responsibilities

• Setting out for reinforced concrete structures and associated civil works
• Establishing and maintaining site control points and survey data
• Carrying out QA inspections and as-built surveys
• Checking levels and dimensions against drawings and specs
• Supporting subcontractor coordination and site supervision
• Assisting with technical queries and resolving site issues
• Ensuring works meet safety, programme, and quality requirements
• Supporting Site Engineers with planning and delivery

Skills

Setting out

Civil engineering

QA inspections

Education

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

CSCS Card

Tools

Leica

Trimble

Topcon

Job description

A well-established Tier 2 Civil Engineering and Structures contractor is looking to appoint Setting Out Engineers to support the delivery of two major infrastructure projects across the West Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for Engineers from strong civil engineering background and reinforced concrete experience and is keen to take on additional responsibility as part of a growing project team. The company can offer genuine long-term career progression and exposure to significant infrastructure works.

The Role

You will be responsible for setting out and engineering duties across a range of civil engineering and structural packages.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Setting out for reinforced concrete structures, groundworks and associated civil engineering works.
• Establishing and maintaining site control points and survey information.
• Carrying out quality inspections, as-built surveys and QA documentation.
• Checking levels, line and dimensions against design drawings and specifications.
• Supporting subcontractor coordination and site supervision activities.
• Assisting with technical queries and resolving engineering issues on site.
• Ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and in accordance with programme requirements.
• Supporting Site Engineers and Site Management with planning and delivery activities.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer within civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of reinforced concrete structures and construction techniques.
• Experience working on infrastructure, highways, structures, rail, energy or major civils projects.
• Competent using Leica, Trimble or Topcon surveying equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of QA processes, inspections and as-built surveys.
• Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• CSCS Card as a minimum.
• Ambitious individual looking to develop their career and take on greater responsibility.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure schemes across the West Midlands.
• Clear progression pathway into Site Engineer and Senior Engineer positions.
• Exposure to complex reinforced concrete and structural packages.
• Supportive and experienced project delivery team.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Locations

The business currently has opportunities available in:

• Washwood Heath
• Merry Hill

If you're a Setting Out Engineer looking for the next step in your career with a reputable civil engineering contractor delivering high-profile infrastructure projects, we'd be keen to hear from you.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

For more information on this vacancy please contact uson 07856924462.