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Setting Out Engineer

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Setting Out Engineer – Civils / Groundworks

Glasgow
£30,000 – £35,000 + company van, instruments

The Opportunity

We are working with a growing and well-established civils & groundworks contractor who are looking to bring in a Setting Out Engineer to support the delivery of groundworks packages on large-scale building projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their engineering career, whether you’re stepping up from a junior role or already have some experience on site and want to progress further.

The Role

You’ll be working closely with experienced engineers and site teams, gaining hands-on experience across a range of groundworks packages.

Key responsibilities will include:

  * Assisting with and carrying out setting out for groundworks and external works

  * Supporting site teams with daily engineering requirements

  * Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications

  * Carrying out as-built surveys and QA checks

  * Ensuring works are delivered in line with design and programme

  * Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and suppliers

Project Scope

  * Foundations

  * Drainage and services

  * Roads, kerbing, and hard landscaping

  * External works packages on major construction developments

What We’re Looking For

  * Some exposure to site engineering or setting out (placement, graduate, or junior role)

  * Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar preferred)

  * Eagerness to learn and develop within a fast-paced site environment

  * Good communication skills and a strong work ethic

  * Basic understanding of surveying equipment (training can be provided)

What’s on Offer

  * Strong opportunity for career development and progression

  * Support from experienced engineers and management

  * Exposure to a variety of groundworks and infrastructure projects

  * Competitive salary and package

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