Civil / Setting-Out Engineer ” Carlton-on-Trent & Peterborough

Civil / Setting-Out Engineer ” Carlton-on-Trent & Peterborough

State of the art manufacturing facility based near Newark and conveniently located adjacent to A1.

Civil / Setting-Out Engineer — Carlton-on-Trent & Peterborough

CIS – day rate to be discussed

Hours: 7am – 5pm, Monday to Friday

Base: Carlton-on-Trent until early November, then Carlton-on-Trent and Peterborough sites for approximately 3–4 years

ROLE OVERVIEW

We’re seeking a skilled Civil Engineer / Setting-Out Engineer to join our site team. You’ll work on concrete pours, drainage installation, and groundworks — reading drawings, setting out levels and layouts, and ensuring all works match the design and meet specifications. This is a hands‑on, site‑based role — no office desk!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret construction drawings, site plans, and design details




• Set out concrete pours, zones, drainage runs, manholes and headwalls accurately




• Use levels, total station and laser equipment to mark lines, levels and grid references




• Check levels, gradients and alignment for drainage and concrete works




• Monitor concrete pours — verify dimensions, positions and compliance




• Coordinate with groundworks, steel-fixing and shuttering teams




• Record checks, submit reports and flag design/site issues early




• Keep works on sequence and minimise disruption to other trades

MUST-HAVE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience setting out concrete and drainage on construction sites




• Confident reading 2D drawings, sections and site layout plans




• Competent with laser levels, dumpy levels and total station




• Understands concrete works, drainage gradients, manholes and headwalls




• Can identify discrepancies between drawings and site — flag issues and suggest solutions




• CSCS Card — Black or White preferred




• SSSTS / SMSTS or equivalent site safety qualification preferred




• Clear spoken English — confident communicating with team and management




• Reliable, self-motivated, works well under pressure

BONUS POINTS

• Experience on housing, commercial or modular build sites




• Steel-fixing or shuttering knowledge




• Knowledge of UK specifications and NHBC standards




• Own transport and full driving licence

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive daily rate — paid weekly, on time




• Consistent hours and clear workflow




• Supportive team, busy site, ongoing work




• Long-term work security — 3–4 year programme across Carlton-on-Trent and Peterborough sites

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