Civil Resident Setting Out Engineer in Leicester

Civil Resident Setting Out Engineer in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Turner Lovell

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic team to deliver key substation projects across the UK.
  • Company: Turner Lovell, a leading grid connection contractor.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Work with top clients like National Grid and SSE in a collaborative environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on landmark electrical infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in civil engineering, CSCS card, and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

An exciting opportunity for a Civil Resident Setting Out Engineer to join a busy Electrical Transmission team in delivering key substation projects across the UK, working with clients like National Grid and SSE.

Are you an experienced civil site engineer with experience in delivering substation projects? Have you ambitions to work with a market-leader on significant, large-scale projects?

In this role you will:

  • Set out civil works: RC foundations, drainage, ducting, earthworks, roads, fencing
  • Support site and project managers in meeting key design and build milestones
  • Review and advise on Temporary Works; assist TWC/TWS throughout project lifecycle
  • Prepare handover documents, H&S files, and inspection plans
  • Resolve on-site design issues and manage change control (TQs/RFIs)
  • Coordinate as-built drawings and ensure timely client submission
  • Attend design/coordination meetings and support tender planning

The ideal profile is someone who has:

  • 3+ years' experience in surveying/setting out
  • Civil Engineering degree or equivalent
  • Experience in electrical transmission/distribution preferred
  • CSCS card and full UK driving licence required
  • Familiar with NG Transmission Procedures and BS5975 Temporary Works
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Confident with Microsoft Office, databases, and CAD
  • Good understanding of technical specifications and supplier requirements

If you are considering what your next role could look like within Transmission, and have a passion for playing a leading role in delivering landmark electrical infrastructure projects, please apply and get in touch with Jo Enderby via the link provided for more information.

Civil Resident Setting Out Engineer in Leicester employer: Turner Lovell

Turner Lovell is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where Civil Resident Setting Out Engineers can thrive while contributing to significant HV transmission projects across the UK. With a strong focus on employee development, collaborative culture, and opportunities to work with industry leaders like National Grid and SSE, we ensure our team members are well-supported and equipped for success in their careers. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in delivering critical infrastructure.

Turner Lovell

Contact Details:

Turner Lovell Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Civil Resident Setting Out Engineer in Leicester

Civil Engineering
Setting Out
Surveying
Project Management
Temporary Works Management
Health and Safety Compliance
Communication Skills