Setting Out Engineer

Setting Out Engineer - Aylesbury

Project duration: Ongoing

Salary: £280 per shift

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Site Hours: 07.30am - 17.30pm

UKR Group is looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to start ASAP in a job in Aylesbury.

Responsibilities:

· Interpret and set out from technical drawings, plans, and specifications with accuracy.

· Establish and mark reference points, grid lines, and levels for construction activities.

· Ensure that work is carried out to the correct dimensions, levels, and quality standards.

· Conduct site surveys, including as-built surveys, using total stations, GPS, and laser equipment.

· Maintain accurate records of setting-out data, measurements, and quality assurance checks.

· Liaise with site managers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth progress of works.

· Assist with the preparation of method statements and risk assessments as required.

· Monitor and check materials, workmanship, and compliance with design specifications.

· Provide technical support to the site team and resolve setting-out related issues.

· Ensure all work is performed in line with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills:

· Strong understanding of construction drawings, engineering principles, and surveying techniques.

· Proficient in the use of surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS, and automatic levels.

· Competent in CAD software and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Excellent mathematical skills and a high level of attention to detail.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination on-site.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

· Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise tasks to meet project deadlines.

Requirements

· CSCS card

· SMSTS Card

· First Aid

· Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

· Proven experience as a Setting-Out Engineer within the construction industry.

All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

UKR Group are a construction recruitment agency operating on behalf of our clients to find suitable candidates for vacancies