Setting Out Engineer

CarmichaelUK

Job Description

Reporting to the Section Manager you will be responsible for day to day setting out duties for a section of the project.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Control of all surveying equipment
• Inspecting quality of finished works
• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Ability to establish setting out control and proficient in various types e.g. earthworks, piling, bridges ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Conditions of contract
• Produce material take offs and orders
• Understands cost and value reporting
• Ensure all activities undertaken to safety standards
• Understands and implements safety systems

You will:

• Have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, sub-contractors, suppliers and design team and be able to deal effectively with everyday design issues on site
• Manage, plan and co-ordinate works
• Deal effectively with everyday design issues on site

Experience/Knowledge:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Good grasp of Engineering procedures and processes is also a must.
• At least 2 years setting out experience
• Previous experience of roads and drainage is desired
• Time management is also critical
• Must be able to adhere to building programs
• Must be accustomed to and willing to maintain records on projects

Salary / Benefits

• £19,000 - £26,000
• Group 2 Car (£3,500)
• Pension
• Holiday