Setting Out Engineer

Company: UKR Group
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Location: Aylesbury
Job Description:

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.

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Posted: June 10th, 2026