Setting Out Engineer — Piling & Foundations Specialist

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

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.