Setting Out Engineer

Overview

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer on a 6 Month Contract, based in Hampshire. This role is offered on a rolling 6-month contract basis under CIS payment terms.

Responsibilities

• Carry out setting out duties for civil engineering and utility infrastructure works.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site information.
• Establish site control points and carry out surveys.
• Ensure works are delivered to the correct line and level tolerances.
• Produce and maintain accurate site records, as-built information, and QA documentation.
• Work closely with Site Managers, Engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Monitor and report progress, technical issues, and site constraints.
• Ensure all works are completed in line with health & safety requirements and SSE standards.
• Conduct site checks and quality inspections.
• Support with permits, RAMS reviews, and technical queries where required.

Requirements

Essential

• Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure projects.
• Experience working on SSE, National Grid, or similar utility frameworks preferred.
• Proficient with Leica, Trimble, or similar surveying equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of QA processes and site documentation.
• CSCS Card.
• SMSTS or SSSTS preferred.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Desirable

• HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Temporary Works awareness.
• NRSWA or utility sector experience.
• Experience with GPS and robotic total station equipment.
• First Aid certification.

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