Setting Out Engineer
Setting Out Engineer
Employee type
Contract
Salary
£350 - £375/day
Category
Engineering
Job Description
Setting Out Engineer
Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire
Rate: £375 per day
Contract: Outside IR35
Immediate Start
We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in the Didcot area.
This opportunity is ideally suited to an engineer with strong drainage, utilities and quality assurance experience who is looking for a long-term contract role with a leading civil engineering contractor.
Responsibilities
Setting out and surveying for drainage and associated civil engineering works
Providing accurate line and level control across the project
Producing and maintaining as-built records
Interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
Carrying out quality inspections and assurance checks
Managing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and associated documentation
Identifying and resolving technical and construction-related issues
Supporting site management teams with engineering expertise
Coordinating with subcontractors, designers and client representatives
Ensuring works are delivered in line with project specifications and programme requirements
Requirements
Essential
Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer, Site Engineer or Senior Engineer within civil engineering
Strong background in drainage, including deep drainage, pipelines, manholes and associated infrastructure
Proven quality assurance and quality control experience
Experience completing ITPs and maintaining quality records
Proficiency with Leica, Trimble or equivalent surveying equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Valid CSCS Card
Desirable
Experience on highways, rail, utilities, water or major infrastructure projects
Earthworks or utility diversion experience
HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering
What's on Offer
£375 per day
Outside IR35
Weekly payment
Long-term contract opportunity
Immediate start available
Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project
If you are an experienced Setting Out Engineer with a strong drainage and quality background and are looking for your next contract opportunity in Oxfordshire, please get in touch for a confidential discussion