At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and oversee civil engineering projects, ensuring accurate setting out and surveying.
- Company: Family-run civil engineering contractor with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Permanent role, home-based flexibility, modern tech, and company kit provided.
- Other info: Long-term stability with opportunities for growth and independence.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy and variety while working on diverse infrastructure and housing projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering, roads, drainage, or housing developments.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We're recruiting a Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established, family-run civil engineering contractor delivering a range of roads, drainage, infrastructure and housing projects across the South. This is a long-term opportunity with a business that values trust, autonomy and loyalty. In fact, the last two people in the role retired with the company. The work covers everything from roads and drainage through to plot works and 278 works up to DPC, giving you exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent position with long-term stability
- Home-based role with travel to sites as required
- Family-run business with a supportive culture
- Trusted to manage your own workload without being micromanaged
- Modern surveying technology and equipment
- Company kit supplied, although candidates with their own equipment are welcome to use it
- Opportunity to work across a diverse range of civil engineering and housing projects
Who We're Looking For
- We're open to engineers across the experience spectrum, from developing engineers looking to take the next step through to seasoned professionals.
- Setting out experience within civil engineering, roads, drainage, infrastructure or housing developments
- Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
- Keen to embrace modern technology and surveying methods
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering work accurately
- Willingness to travel across project locations as required
This role would suit someone looking for more freedom, variety and longevity than a typical contractor environment can offer. If you're looking for a company where you're trusted to get on with the job, backed by a strong reputation and a steady pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you.
Setting Out Engineer in Hampshire employer: Coburg Banks Limited
Join a well-established, family-run civil engineering contractor in Basingstoke, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that values trust and autonomy. With a permanent position offering long-term stability, you will have the opportunity to manage your own workload while working on a diverse range of projects, all backed by modern technology and equipment. This is an ideal environment for both developing engineers and seasoned professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
