Setting Out Engineer in Bridgwater

Setting Out Engineer in Bridgwater

Bridgwater Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Set out groundworks and civil engineering works for a major EV Battery Storage Facility.
  • Company: Join a leading groundworks and civil engineering subcontractor with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, DIG allowance, and long-term project opportunities.
  • Other info: Supportive team environment with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Be part of a high-profile infrastructure project and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Setting Out Engineer and knowledge of surveying equipment required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Groundworks

Role Overview

We are currently recruiting for multiple Setting Out Engineers on behalf of a leading groundworks and civil engineering subcontractor delivering works on a major EV Battery Storage Facility in Bridgwater.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a high profile infrastructure project with a well-established contractor known for delivering large scale groundworks and civil engineering packages across the UK.

The successful candidates will play a key role in ensuring the accurate setting out and delivery of groundworks, drainage, roads, foundations and associated infrastructure works, working closely with the site engineer and project engineer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setting out for groundworks and civil engineering works across the project.
  • Establishing and maintaining site control and survey points.
  • Setting out foundations, drainage, roads, kerbing and external works.
  • Checking line and level accuracy throughout construction.
  • Interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information.
  • Conducting quality checks and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design requirements.
  • Liaising with Site Managers, Project Managers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Identifying and resolving engineering and setting out issues on site.
  • Ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with health and safety requirements.

About You

  • Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer within groundworks or civil engineering.
  • Strong understanding of foundations, drainage, roads and infrastructure packages.
  • Competent using Leica, Trimble or Topcon surveying equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Experience working for a groundworks or civil engineering subcontractor is highly desirable.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
  • CSCS card as a minimum.
  • Full UK driving licence preferred.
  • What’s on Offer
  • DIG allowance provided (if required).
  • Long‑term opportunity on a major infrastructure development.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable groundworks and civil engineering subcontractor.
  • High‑profile EV Battery Storage Facility project.
  • Supportive site team and established project environment.

Contact for more information: Coral Ruddock – 07810 357 074 or coral. ruddock@enable-team. com

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Setting Out Engineer in Bridgwater employer: Enable Group

Join a dynamic and expanding utilities contractor in the UK, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values flexibility and collaboration. With competitive salaries and a clear path for career advancement, this role as a Project Manager offers you the chance to lead impactful projects while enjoying a balanced work-life environment. Embrace the opportunity to grow within a sector that is essential to communities and make a meaningful difference in the utilities landscape.

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Contact Details:

Enable Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Setting Out Engineer in Bridgwater

Setting Out for Groundworks
Site Control and Survey Points
Foundations and Drainage Knowledge
Roads and External Works Setting Out
Line and Level Accuracy Checking
Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Producing Site Records and As-Built Information