Setting Out Engineer

Setting Out Engineer Wiltshire Permanent £45,000 - £60,000 (DOE)

I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major commercial buildings project in Wiltshire.

This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term work on a high-profile scheme with a strong pipeline of future projects across the region.

Working on a large-scale commercial development, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out and surveying of civil engineering works including:

• Groundworks and foundations
• Drainage and infrastructure
• External works and associated civils
• Reinforced concrete elements

You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered to specification, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

• Setting out using total stations and GPS equipment
• Checking plans, drawings and quantities
• Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications
• Liaising with site management and subcontractors
• As-built surveys and QA documentation
• Supporting project delivery teams with technical expertise

I'm looking to speak with candidates who have:

• Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering projects
• Commercial building / groundworks experience
• Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and infrastructure works
• Proficiency with Leica / Trimble equipment
• A valid CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence

A relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) would be advantageous.

• £45,000 - £60,000 salary depending on experience
• Permanent role with job security
• Opportunity to work on a significant commercial scheme
• Strong company reputation and future project pipeline
• Supportive site and management team

If you're a Setting Out Engineer based in or around Wiltshire and looking for a permanent opportunity with a reputable civil engineering contractor, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.