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Setting Out Surveyor

Job in Crediton, Devon, EX17, England, UK
Listing for: Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Setting Out Surveyor

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum (DOE) + Company Vehicle & Equipment

Location:

Devon & Cornwall Field Based - South West Regional Coverage

Due to hiring timescales, applicants must have full existing right to work in the UK.

Are you a technically proficient Setting Out Engineer looking to deliver high-precision engineering control across diverse civil and residential schemes within a leading specialist engineering consultancy?

A Leading Specialist is expanding its operations and seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer to cover the South West. This is a pivotal role offering the chance to execute critical site control, dimensional management, and verification across a variety of projects, ranging from major civils infrastructure to residential new builds.

The Opportunity:

You will play a vital role in providing primary engineering control, setting out, and data verification. Your day-to-day remit involves:

Creating, establishing, and extracting digital setting-out data from design models for direct field execution.

Executing high-precision setting out on site utilizing robotic total stations and GNSS/GPS instrumentation.

Conducting rigorous QA checks on all site observations, structural alignments, and as-built survey drawings.

Interfacing between site engineering teams and design data using LSS and AutoCAD to verify build tolerances and project deliverables.

Technical Essentials:

To be successful, you must demonstrate high-level technical proficiency:

Mandatory:
At least 2 years proven field competence operating robotic total stations and GNSS/GPS equipment for setting-out operations on active sites.

Compliance/Systems:
Demonstrated ability to create and extract site data, alongside working proficiency in LSS and AutoCAD.

Experience:

Verifiable track record delivering engineering setting out across diverse environments, from major civils to residential new builds.

Mobility:
Full UK driving licence with mobility to cover project sites across the Cornwall and Devon operational hubs.

The Package:

Base salary of £30,000 – £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + company vehicle & Equipmemt

Dedicated high-specification robotic surveying instrumentation, GNSS equipment, and modern CAD processing hardware.

Structured pathways for career progression and continuous professional development within a market-leading specialist engineering firm.

For more information or to discuss this opportunity, please call Simon Cowley on (07915) (phone number removed)
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