Setting Out Engineer

Posted 21 October 2025
Salary £250 - £300/day
Start Date ASAP
LocationBirmingham
Job type Contract
Job Duration2-3 Years
Discipline Site Engineer
ReferenceSetting Out engineer Midlands

Job description

We are currently recruiting experienced Setting Out Engineer for long-term civil engineering project in Birmingham This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent work on a variety of infrastructure and groundwork schemes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Setting out for civils and groundworks packages

  • Working from drawings and site plans

  • Carrying out site surveys and recording as-built data

  • Ensuring works are completed accurately and to specification

  • Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and engineers

Requirements:

  • Minimum2–3 years’ experience as a Setting Out Engineer in civil engineering

  • Proficient with setting out equipment (e.g., Leica/Trimble)

  • Valid CSCS card

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Full UK driving licence and own transport (preferred)

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive day rates from £250 to £300, depending on experience

  • Work outside IR35

  • Immediate starts available

  • Long-term pipeline of work across multiple sites