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 development.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy and variety in projects while making a real impact.
- 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.
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
- 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 Southampton employer: Coburg Banks Limited
Join a well-established, family-run civil engineering contractor that prioritises trust, autonomy, and loyalty, offering a supportive work culture where you can thrive. With a permanent, home-based role that provides long-term stability and the opportunity to manage your own workload, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions while working on diverse and interesting projects across the South. Enjoy modern technology, a steady pipeline of work, and the chance to grow within a company that has a strong reputation and a commitment to employee development.
