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Setting Out Engineer

Job in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 0BX, England, UK
Listing for: Wallace Hind LLP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Building & Residential Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

My client is looking for an experienced civils site Setting Out Engineer, working within the housing market. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the biggest civils companies in the Home Counties.

BASIC SALARY:

£55,000 – £60,000 – dependant on experience

BENEFITS:
  • 28 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Company vehicle and all equipment provided
LOCATION:

Home Counties or Northamptonshire

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS:

Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire or Northamptonshire

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Setting Out Engineer – Civil Engineering, Surveying, Groundworks

As our Setting Out Engineer you will be:

  • Setting out and surveying works on site
  • Working closely with the Site Manager and wider construction team
  • Producing and reviewing RAMS, ITPs, RFIs and other project documentation
  • Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and approved procedures
  • Checking levels, dimensions and quality of completed works
  • Maintaining accurate site records and engineering documentation
  • Assisting with technical queries and resolving site issues
  • Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and project management teams
  • Monitoring construction activities and ensuring they are completed to the required standards
  • Providing technical support and guidance to site teams
  • Identifying potential issues and assisting with practical solutions
  • Ensuring health, safety and quality requirements are maintained throughout the works
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Setting Out Engineer – Civil Engineering, Surveying, Groundworks

As our Setting Out Engineer, you will be:

  • Working on infrastructure, commercial and residential groundwork across main contractors, developers and major house builders
  • Completing site surveys and essential site preparation
  • Working on multiple projects across the Home Counties and Northamptonshire
PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Setting Out Engineer – Civil Engineering, Surveying, Groundworks

To be successful in your application, you must :

  • Have a proven track record as a Setting Out Engineer within the civils market
  • Preferably have residential / housing experience
  • Be able to use AUTOCAD and read technical drawings from architects
  • Be either on the books or self employed, would consider both (ideally on the books)
  • You will hold a BTEC or Level 3 qualification in civil engineering or surveying, but we welcome applicants who have a HNC, HND or Degree in civil engineering or surveying
  • You will need a full clean driving license
THE COMPANY:

My client is one of the leading groundworks and civil engineering businesses in the region and are currently working on a variety of residential housing projects.

PLEASE NOTE:

Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.

:

TS18717, Wallace Hind Selection

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