At a Glance
- Tasks: Set out and survey works on a landmark £200m highways project.
- Company: Join a leading subcontractor in the civil engineering sector.
- Benefits: Long-term contract potential and experience on large-scale projects.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a transformative infrastructure scheme with real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in civil engineering, proficient with surveying equipment.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are seeking experienced Setting Out Engineers to join the main subcontractor delivering a landmark £200m highways infrastructure scheme in the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a large-scale civil engineering project with a strong pipeline of work and long-term contract potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setting out and surveying works across multiple work fronts.
- Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built information.
- Interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and design information.
- Ensuring works are delivered to required tolerances and quality standards.
- Liaising closely with Site Engineers, Section Engineers, Site Managers, and Project Teams.
- Supporting quality assurance processes and technical compliance on site.
Project Scope Includes:
- Major Earthworks operations.
- Highways construction and infrastructure works.
- Drainage installation including deep drainage and associated utilities.
- Section 278 (S278) Works and highway improvements.
- Reinforced and in-situ Concrete Structures.
- Associated civils and infrastructure packages.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on major civil engineering or highways projects.
- Strong background in earthworks, highways, drainage, structures, or infrastructure works.
- Proficient with Leica and/or Trimble surveying equipment.
- Competent in reading technical drawings and setting out from design information.
- CSCS Card (essential).
- Ability to work independently while supporting wider delivery teams.
- Full UK driving licence preferred.
Freelance Setting Out Engineer in London employer: Kenton Black Limited
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in the construction sector. As a Site Construction Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering transformative infrastructure projects across the UK, with ample opportunities for professional development and career progression. Our collaborative work culture fosters creativity and inclusivity, ensuring that every employee's contribution is recognised and valued.
