Setting Out Engineer

March 7, 2026
£80000 - £80000
Urgent

Job Description

Setting Out Engineer Required

Paxton Personnel are looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support the civil and construction work of a substation project. The role focuses on maintaining technical accuracy, quality standards, and smooth coordination on site.

Day Rate: £350 – £450 (Negotiable) Key Duties:

  • Carry out precise setting out using surveying equipment
  • Review drawings and raise technical queries where needed
  • Support quality checks and inspection plans
  • Prepare material quantities
  • Complete as built surveys and maintain site records
  • Work closely with project teams to resolve site issues
  • Promote safe working practices and compliance

Requirements:

  • Experience in civil engineering or infrastructure projects
  • Competent with Total Stations and GPS equipment
  • Strong understanding of quality-controlled environments
  • Valid CSCS card
  • Good communication and organisational skills

How to Apply:

Send your CV and relevant certifications to Michelle Buchanan at

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