Setting Out Engineer

Seascale, Cumbria

Salary Details: £300.00 - 350.00 a day

Brownlee Cale
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Brownlee Cale are recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer for a client specialising in fit-out/ interior construction in West Cumbria.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret construction drawings and set out works on-site with precision (including partitioning and penetrations).

  • Establish site control and coordinate points using total stations, and other surveying equipment.

  • Ensure all setting out is accurate and aligned with the project plans and engineering designs.

  • Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve any technical issues.

  • Monitor and report on site progress, highlighting discrepancies or design conflicts as needed.

  • Maintain accurate records of setting out work, including as-built surveys.

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related field.

  • Proven experience in setting out on construction or civil engineering projects.

  • Proficient in using surveying instruments such as total stations and laser levels.

  • Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications.

  • Valid CSCS card (or equivalent)

  • SC Clearance/ ability to achieve SC

Note:

  • Higher rates paid for provision of kit and lodging (if not local to site)
  • A drugs and alcohol test is mandatory before starting the role

Please contact Siobhan Davis at Brownlee Cale for more information.

Date Posted: 06 May 2025
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