At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver precise setting out for housing groundworks projects and ensure quality assurance.
- Company: Join a leading construction firm in Yorkshire with a focus on residential projects.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, long-term contract, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a commitment to health and safety.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact on housing projects while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in setting out and a strong understanding of construction processes.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Yorkshire (Market Weighton & Pocklington)
Rate: £200 - £250 per day
Duration: Minimum 18 months
Role Overview
The Setting Out Engineer will be responsible for delivering accurate setting out across housing groundworks projects, supporting site delivery through precise surveying and quality assurance, ensuring works are completed in line with drawings, specifications, and programme requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out all setting out duties across residential groundworks projects, including foundations, drainage, roads, plots, and associated infrastructure, ensuring accuracy of line, level, and positioning at all stages of construction.
- Establish and maintain control points, datums, and grid lines to support site operations.
- Undertake quality assurance checks across completed works, ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Complete QA documentation, inspections and as-built records, maintaining accurate site engineering records throughout the project lifecycle.
- Work closely with site management and subcontractors to ensure works are installed correctly and in line with programme requirements.
- Identify and resolve technical issues, raise RFIs where required, and provide engineering support to site teams.
- Carry out site surveys, material take-offs, and assist with coordination of works to ensure efficient delivery.
- Ensure all activities are conducted in line with health and safety requirements and approved method statements.
Setting Out Engineer (Groundworks - Housing) employer: Enable Resourcing
As a Setting Out Engineer with us, you'll join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality housing projects in the picturesque Yorkshire region. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, while also offering competitive rates and a commitment to health and safety. With a focus on precision and quality assurance, you will play a vital role in shaping communities, making this an incredibly rewarding position for those passionate about construction and engineering.
