At a Glance
- Tasks: Translate design plans into precise on-site measurements for construction projects.
- Company: Join 3D Personnel, a leading name in construction recruitment.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, equipment provided, and weekly payroll.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse infrastructure projects with your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Setting Out Engineer and proficiency with surveying tools.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
IMMEDIATE START. Approx 6 plus weeks initially. Day rate negotiable. Equipment provided by client. RC Framed hotel - new build.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Setting Out Engineer to join our dynamic construction team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for accurately translating design plans into precise on-site measurements, ensuring the construction aligns perfectly with project specifications. Your expertise will help drive the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects, contributing to the creation of safe, efficient, and high-quality structures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects where your technical skills and enthusiasm will make a real impact.
Duties:
- Interpret engineering drawings, plans, and specifications to establish accurate setting out points on-site.
- Use surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS systems, and levels to mark out positions for foundations, walls, and other structural elements.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, site engineers, and contractors to ensure precise implementation of design intent.
- Conduct regular checks throughout construction phases to verify alignment and elevation accuracy.
- Maintain detailed records of setting out activities, including measurements and adjustments made during construction.
- Assist in resolving on-site technical issues related to positioning and alignment promptly and effectively.
- Ensure all setting out activities comply with health and safety standards and project quality requirements.
Skills:
- Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer or similar role within the construction or civil engineering sector.
- Strong electrical experience is highly desirable to understand electrical layouts and integration points during setting out processes.
- Proficiency with surveying tools such as total stations, GPS devices, levels, and related software applications.
- Excellent attention to detail with a focus on accuracy in measurements and data recording.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams on-site.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering plans clearly.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and adapting to changing site conditions.
Join us in shaping the future of infrastructure by ensuring every measurement is precise and every project is built on a foundation of excellence!
3D Personnel Ltd are a leading name in construction recruitment for the United Kingdom supplying Professional & Technical, Trades & Labour and Construction Services talent across a broad range of construction sectors.
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Job Type: Temporary
Work Location: In person
Setting Out Engineer in Edinburgh employer: 3D Personnel LTD
3D Personnel Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where safety and teamwork are paramount. With weekly payroll and dedicated staff support, employees can expect not only competitive pay but also opportunities for growth within the construction industry, all while working on exciting projects in the beautiful area of Ascot.
