Setting Out Engineer in London

Setting Out Engineer in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
James Lambeth Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Set out and manage quality on a fast-paced housing infrastructure site.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team focused on innovative civil engineering projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay for a short-term contract with immediate start.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work independently and gain valuable site experience.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in housing infrastructure while honing your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in groundworks, confident with Total Stations, and AutoCAD skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are looking for an experienced Site Engineer to support a busy housing-infrastructure package for a 3-week assignment. You will be responsible for setting out using Total Station, managing QA, and supporting multiple work fronts on a fast-moving site.

Scope of Works:

  • Section 278 works: kerbs, footways, tie-ins, levels
  • Deep drainage: manholes, chambers, adoptable systems
  • Adoptable highways: formation, sub-base, road build-up
  • Housing infrastructure: plots, services, up to DPC level
  • Producing/checking as-builts, ITPs, QA documentation
  • Coordinating with site management and subcontractors to maintain programme and quality

Requirements:

  • Strong background in groundworks/civils on housing infrastructure
  • Confident with Total Stations for all setting-out duties (no GPS required)
  • Competent with AutoCAD and accurate QA record-keeping
  • Able to work independently and support the team during a short-term period
  • CSCS essential; SSSTS/SMSTS beneficial

Duration: 3 weeks

Start: Immediate

Rate: Competitive (Ltd/CIS)

If you’re available and experienced in housing infrastructure and S278 works, get in touch.

James Lambeth Limited

Contact Details:

James Lambeth Limited Recruitment Team

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

Setting Out using Total Station
Quality Assurance (QA) Management
Groundworks and Civils Experience
Section 278 Works Knowledge
Deep Drainage Systems Understanding
Adoptable Highways Construction
AutoCAD Proficiency