Setting Out Engineer: Precision Onsite Survey & Layout

Van Elle Limited; Washington; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Healthcare Cash Plan

Onsite Training Centre

Employee support line

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Van Elle Limited is seeking Setting Out Engineers to join the UK’s leading geotechnical and ground engineering contractor. The role involves setting out piles and beams, levelling and surveying on site, and coordinating with engineers and construction teams to ensure drawings are accurate.

Candidates should have knowledge of reinforced concrete, strong numeracy, and experience with AutoCAD and MS Office. A CSCS card and flexibility to travel are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience on construction sites with reinforced concrete.
• Strong communication and ability to interpret plans/drawings.
• Experience in surveying, measurement and CAD data handling.

Responsibilities

• Set out piles and beams on site and record as-builts and report discrepancies.
• Set out, leveling and surveying on site.
• Liaise between engineers and construction team to ensure plan accuracy.
• Provide reinforced concrete setting-out support to the team.
• Report site progress to engineering and survey department.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Data interpretation

Practical and logical

Numeracy

Prioritisation

Flexibility

CSCS card

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Van Elle Limited is seeking Setting Out Engineers to join the UK’s leading geotechnical and ground engineering contractor. The role involves setting out piles and beams, levelling and surveying on site, and coordinating with engineers and construction teams to ensure drawings are accurate.

Candidates should have knowledge of reinforced concrete, strong numeracy, and experience with AutoCAD and MS Office. A CSCS card and flexibility to travel are preferred.