Setting Out Engineer - PAYE Umbrella

Fawkes & Reece London; Little Bourton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece London seeks an experienced Site Engineer for an ongoing major project in Oxford. You will support on-site delivery, perform setting out and surveying duties, and collaborate with the project team to ensure works meet drawings, specs and requirements.

You must hold a valid British passport for this security-cleared environment and have proven site-based engineering experience, with strong communication to coordinate with wider teams.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid British passport to work on a security-cleared project.
• Experience as Site Engineer on construction or civil projects.
• Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and site requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of works on site and carry out setting out and surveying duties.
• Check levels and dimensions and interpret technical drawings.
• Work closely with site management and engineering teams to ensure standards.
• Maintain accurate records and work in a busy site environment.

Skills

Site engineering

Setting out

Surveying

Reading drawings

Communication

Education

Relevant qualifications

Job description

We are currently recruiting experienced Site Engineers for an ongoing major project in Oxford.

This is an excellent opportunity for Site Engineers looking for consistent work on a large-scale project. We are looking for candidates with strong site-based engineering experience who can work independently, communicate effectively with the wider project team and ensure works are carried out accurately and in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements.

The Role

As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of works on site, carrying out setting out and surveying duties, checking levels and dimensions, interpreting technical drawings and working closely with the site management and engineering teams.

You will need to be confident working in a busy site environment, maintaining accurate records and ensuring that works are completed to the required standards.

Key Requirements

• Must hold a valid British passport, as the project is within a security-cleared environment.
• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications and site requirements.
• Experience with setting out, levels and surveying.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a busy site environment.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a wider site team.
• Reliable, punctual and able to commit to the required working pattern.
• Relevant qualifications and site experience.

Hours & Pay

£600 per week PAYE Umbrella

The role involves 12-hour shifts and candidates must be fully comfortable committing to this working pattern.

This is an ongoing opportunity for the right candidate, with the potential for regular work for those who demonstrate the required skills, reliability and commitment.