Our client, a respected Tier 2 Civil Engineering Contractor, is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major industrial development project in Pontefract. The project involves the construction of a large-scale industrial premises and associated infrastructure works, including a 10m civil engineering package consisting of earthworks, roads and drainage, utilities, reinforced concrete structures, foundations, external works, and site-wide infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced project and play a key role in ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely, and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out all setting out duties across multiple work fronts. Ensure works are constructed in accordance with design drawings and specifications. Produce accurate as-built surveys and records. Assist with quality assurance inspections and documentation. Collaborate with Site Engineers, Senior Engineers, Sub Agents, and...

Civil Setting Out Engineer Location: Cumbria Contract Length: 12 Months + Rate: Up to 400 per day (expenses included subject T&C) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Setting Out Engineer to join a major nuclear infrastructure project in Cumbria on an initial 12-month + contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled setting out professional with a strong background in civil engineering and site-based construction to contribute to the delivery of complex infrastructure works within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for civil engineering works, including foundations, concrete structures, drainage, earthworks, roads and associated infrastructure. Establish and maintain site control points, benchmarks and survey control networks. Interpret engineering drawings (red line), construction drawings and technical specifications. Undertake topographical...

A well-established Tier 2 Civil Engineering and Structures contractor is looking to appoint Setting Out Engineers to support the delivery of two major infrastructure projects across the West Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for Engineers from strong civil engineering background and reinforced concrete experience and is keen to take on additional responsibility as part of a growing project team. The company can offer genuine long-term career progression and exposure to significant infrastructure works. The Role You will be responsible for setting out and engineering duties across a range of civil engineering and structural packages. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out for reinforced concrete structures, groundworks and associated civil engineering works. Establishing and maintaining site control points and survey information. Carrying out quality inspections, as-built surveys and QA documentation. Checking levels, line and dimensions against design...

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Project: HS2 Bridge Project Contract: Contract position Rate: 300- 400 per day, depending on experience Duration: Until January 2027 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer / Senior Site Engineer to join a civil engineering and structures contractor working on a major HS2 bridge project in Banbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong background in reinforced concrete (RC) frames and structures, who is comfortable taking responsibility for setting out as a key part of their role. The successful candidate will work closely with the site and engineering teams to ensure works are delivered accurately, safely and in accordance with the project requirements. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying structural and civil engineering works. Providing accurate engineering support to the site team. Working on reinforced concrete frames and structural elements. Checking...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Setting Out Engineer Long-Term Civil Engineering Projects Glasgow Area Looking for your next contract with genuine longevity? We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and groundwork projects across the Greater Glasgow area. Due to a growing workload, they're looking to appoint a Setting Out Engineer who can join the team immediately and play a key role across multiple live sites. This is an opportunity to secure long-term work, expected to run into 2027, with a steady pipeline of projects ranging from traditional groundworks and infrastructure packages through to more technically challenging civil engineering schemes. You'll be involved in a mix of works including: Roads and infrastructure Drainage and utilities Foundations and earthworks Reinforced concrete elements Retaining structures Specialist foundation packages The role will see you supporting several projects across the Glasgow...

Site Engineer Banbury HS2 Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 (plus car allowance and accommodation if staying away) MGR Recruitment are fortunate to be representing one of the leading Civil consultancies in their search for an experienced Site Engineer to join their prestigious heavy Civil project in Banbury, which is an integral part of the ongoing HS2 initiative. The project covers earthworks, roadworks, viaducts and bridges, and is expected to run beyond 2029. As a Site Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of the project. Role and Responsibilities: You will be carrying out setting out, GNSS surveys, survey control and checking the setting out coordinates of other surveyors. Qualifications and Experience needed: A valid CSCS card is a mandatory requirement Proven experience working as a Setting Out Engineer or Site Engineer A minimum of 3 years' experience on heavy civil engineering projects in the UK Proficiency in the use of...

We are currently recruiting for a Site/Setting Out Engineer to join one of our well-established clients in Bridgwater . Our client is a leading UK civil engineering and construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, highways, environmental, residential and commercial projects across the South East and wider UK. Key Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying works in accordance with drawings and specifications. Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation. Ensuring works are delivered in compliance with design information and project requirements. Managing quality control processes and completing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Supporting subcontractors with technical queries and engineering requirements. Reviewing drawings and identifying potential design or construction issues. Monitoring progress and reporting updates to the project team. Assisting with temporary works...

Site Civil Engineer Role Information We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Civil Engineer to join our client. The position will be based on an EP&R project in Kilmarnock. Our client are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Their core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with inhouse, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to...

We are seeking an experienced multiple Site Engineers on behalf of our client, a highly reputable civil engineering contractor focusing predominately on Marine & Flood Prevention Projects throughout Scotland . Our client, one of the UK s leading civil engineering contractors, currently operate within water and civil sectors, but have capabilities to offer a diverse service offering to their clients making them one of the faster-growing organisations in the UK. You won't be short of opportunities within this business, as they have an array of exciting yet challenging projects to work on and furthermore, they are investors in people, so you could really carve a solid career for yourself here. To excel in this role, you will have previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil infrastructure projects and your day-to-day responsibilities will include but will not be limited to: Following and implementing company procedures, inspections and forms Implementing...

Exciting Opportunity for a Setting Out Engineer in the Water/Wastewater Industry Role: Site Engineer/Setting-Out Engineer Location: Kingston Bagpuize Rate: £450 per day - CIS (Depending on experience & stay away requirements) Duration: 6-12 months Sector: Sewage Treatment Works About the business Join a tier 1 contractor at the forefront of the industry, currently leading projects within the Thames Water framework. Their is an Opportunity to join as a Setting Out/Site Engineer to contribute to upcoming development works linked to a large Sewage treatment works (STW) in Bourton-On-The-Water. Key Responsibilities: Execute setting out tasks with precision, ensuring accuracy in levelling and traversing. Collaborate with the Project Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations, including surveying and progress reporting. Verify plans, drawings, and setting out co-ordinations for seamless project execution. Utilize modern survey methods and devices, including...

We are seeking an experienced Site / Setting Out Engineer to join a leading main contractor delivering a major civils and build energy project. The successful candidate will play a key role on-site, focusing primarily on setting out and managing the construction of reinforced concrete (RC) elements. Key Responsibilities Precise setting out and surveying for reinforced concrete (RC) structures and associated civils work. Quality control, QA documentation, and monitoring construction progress against drawings. Managing day-to-day site operations for concrete elements, ensuring adherence to safety and design specifications. Collaborating with site management, subcontractors, and delivery teams to maintain schedule momentum. Requirements Proven experience as a Setting Out / Site Engineer on civil engineering or major construction projects (energy sector experience preferred). Strong technical expertise in reinforced concrete (RC) construction. Must be...

We are currently recruiting for a Site/Setting-Out Engineer to join one of our well-established clients in Suffolk. Our client is a leading UK construction and civil engineering contractor with a proven track record of delivering complex, high-profile infrastructure, commercial, residential and transportation projects across the UK and Ireland. Key Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying works in accordance with drawings and specifications. Producing and maintaining accurate site records and as-built documentation. Ensuring works are delivered in compliance with design information and project requirements. Managing quality control processes and completing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Supporting subcontractors with technical queries and engineering requirements. Reviewing drawings and identifying potential design or construction issues. Monitoring progress and reporting updates to the project team. Assisting with temporary works coordination and...

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Setting out Engineer to join a large and reputable groundworks company who are looking for an immediate start. Duties include all typical site engineer duties such as: Accurate setting out, drawing analysis and reading drawings. Using GPS coordinates quickly and accurately Communication with the Project Manager and site team Quality Assurance work Setting out for all elements of groundworks; roads, sewers, kerbs, foundations Site Engineer Experience required: Previous experience setting out on residential groundworks, roads & sewers, 278 Works projects is essential Previous use of Leica total station AutoCAD Ability to commute to multiple projects around the North West Full Driving Licence Competitive salary or day rate, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values their employees and offers great career progression opportunities. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive...

Site Engineer (Underpass & Civils Structures) Location: Dartford, Kent Contract Rate: 350 - 400 per day (Outside IR35) Working Pattern: 07:00 - 18:00 (Site-Based) Duration: 1 Year Contract (Long-Term Framework) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join a major heavy civils and infrastructure project in Dartford. This is a secure 12-month contract delivering a 77m x 10m underpass structure . The scope involves Sprayed Concrete Lining (SCL) primary lining, secondary lining, waterproofing membranes, deep excavations, and heavy reinforced concrete work. Candidates with a strong general civils structures background are fully considered , as well as those with specialist underground or tunnelling experience. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Engineering Control: Execute accurate setting out and dimensional control for reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, structural linings, and...

Reporting to the Sub Agent or Project Manager, you will oversee daily site operations, engineering compliance, and subcontractor management across major earthworks and highways work packages. You will bridge the gap between high-level project planning and setting-out engineers to ensure safely delivered, high-quality works on schedule. Your day-to-day will involve: Package Management & Engineering Control: Overseeing setting-out accuracy and technical control across bulk cut/fill operations, drainage systems, access roads, and carriageway construction. Progress Tracking & Earthworks Monitoring: Tracking volumetric surveys and material movements, monitoring outputs against 3-to-4 week lookahead schedules, and optimizing plant/resource allocation on site. Technical QA & Engineering Management: Managing the ITP process, reviewing as-built data, coordinating material approvals, writing and issuing technical queries (TQs), and ensuring seamless design...

Our client is an leading civil engineering contractor. Operating as a sub-contractor for major Tier 1 Contractors. Due to new work, the company are recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to join their team on a major project in Bedfordshire. Duties will include; Some setting out work Using GPS coordinates quickly and accurately Communication with the Project Manager and site team Quality Assurance work Oversee Setting out Engineers Site Engineer Experience required: Previous experience on civil engineering, roads, utilities projects Previous use of Leica total station AutoCAD Full Driving Licence Competitive salary or day rate, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values their employees and offers great career progression opportunities. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender,...