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Freelance Setting Out Engineer

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 350 - 350 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Lincoln

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

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

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