Tunnelling Setting-Out Engineer

Carrington West; Dartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support a technically challenging tunnelling and civil engineering project in the Dartford area. The role focuses on setting out, dimensional control, surveying and as-built verification across tunnelling, shafts, micro-tunnelling, auger boring and associated civil works.

The candidate will carry out accurate setting out, establish and maintain survey control networks, transfer control underground and monitor tolerances while

Qualifications

• Strong setting out and site engineering experience in civil engineering or major infrastructure projects.
• Experience in tunnelling and deep shafts is particularly relevant.
• Proven ability to maintain survey records and produce accurate reports.

Responsibilities

• Carry out accurate setting out for tunnels, shafts, micro-tunnelling, auger boring, sheeted pits and civils works.
• Establish and maintain surface and underground survey control networks.
• Transfer survey control from surface to underground works.
• Set out tunnel alignments, levels, chainages, gradients, profiles and structures.
• Monitor excavation and lining works against design tolerances.
• Produce survey calculations, site sketches, drawings and schedules.
• Complete and maintain as-built survey information.
• Monitor and report deviations from alignment or tolerances.
• Manage surveying equipment calibration and maintenance.

Skills

Setting out

Surveying

Dimensional control

As-built verification

Survey calculations

Tools

CAT & Genny

Job description

Carrington West is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support a technically challenging tunnelling and civil engineering project in the Dartford area. The role focuses on setting out, dimensional control, surveying and as-built verification across tunnelling, shafts, micro-tunnelling, auger boring and associated civil works.

The candidate will carry out accurate setting out, establish and maintain survey control networks, transfer control underground and monitor tolerances while