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Setting Out Engineer - Iceland

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Iceland

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Location: Iceland
Start Date: ASAP
Rotation: Rotation available (to be discussed)
Salary: will be discussed directly

Overview

Copius Group is recruiting an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major hyperscale data centre project in Iceland. This is a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where precision and accuracy are critical to successful project delivery.

The successful candidate will be responsible for all setting out activities on-site, ensuring that works are delivered in line with design specifications, tolerances, and programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  * Carry out all setting out duties for civil, structural, and associated works

  * Establish and maintain site control points and benchmarks

  * Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and digital models

  * Ensure all setting out is completed accurately and in line with project tolerances

  * Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and design teams to coordinate works

  * Provide technical guidance to site teams regarding levels, alignment, and positioning

  * Conduct regular checks and validations to ensure accuracy of works

  * Maintain detailed and accurate survey records and as-built data

  * Support QA/QC processes, including inspections and documentation

  * Identify and report discrepancies between design and site conditions

  * Assist in resolving technical issues and responding to RFIs

  * Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with HSE requirements

  * Support handover documentation, including as-built drawings and records

Essential requirements

  * Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on large-scale construction or civil engineering projects

  * Proficiency with surveying equipment (e.g. total stations, GPS, laser levels)

  * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

  * Strong understanding of site control, levelling, and dimensional accuracy

  * Experience working in fast-track construction environments

  * Good knowledge of QA/QC procedures and documentation

  * Fluent English (written and spoken)

Desirable

  * Experience on data centre or mission-critical projects

  * Engineering or surveying qualification

  * Experience working in Nordic or remote locations

  * Familiarity with digital surveying tools and BIM models

  * Experience producing as-built drawings and records

What’s on Offer

  * Long-term opportunity on a high-profile data centre project

  * Competitive day rate / package

  * Structured rotation (where applicable)

  * Opportunity to work on a technically complex, large-scale development

  * Collaborative international project environment

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your updated cv to Sarah Carlile

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