Site Engineer
We are recruiting for a Setting Out Engineer to join a respected UK Groundworks, RC Frame & civil engineering contractor, working on an project in Cambridge.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Setting Out Engineer who is passionate about delivering projects to the highest standard while advancing their career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setting out for groundworks, drainage, foundations, RC frames and associated infrastructure.
- Establishing and maintaining site control points and survey data.
- Producing and maintaining accurate as-built surveys and records.
- Interpreting and checking engineering drawings and specifications.
- Carrying out QA/QC inspections and completing quality documentation.
- Raising and managing RFIs where required.
- Monitoring tolerances and ensuring works are delivered to specification.
- Liaising with subcontractors, site managers and design teams.
- Assisting with site planning and engineering problem solving.
- Promoting and maintaining the highest standards of health and safety on site.
Criteria:
- Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer for a Groundworks, RC Frame or Civil Engineering contractor.
- Strong knowledge of foundations, drainage, external works and reinforced concrete structures.
- Competent using Leica or Trimble surveying equipment and GPS.
- Experience using AutoCAD and interpreting technical drawings.
- Strong understanding of QA procedures, as-built surveys and site documentation.
- CSCS Card (Essential).
- SMSTS or SSSTS (Desirable).
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Pay: £280 - 330 per day (depending upon experience)
Duration: 1 year
Hours: 10 hour shifts (Monday - Friday)
Apply for more information.
Cavendish Recruitment Professionals Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
- Start: ASAP
- Rate: £280 - £330 per day
- Location: Cambridge, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Engineering
- Recruiter: Cavendish Professionals
- Contact: Mark Anthony Liston
- Tel: 0203 008 5212
- Fax: 0203 008 5211
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2026-07-24 16:36:59 -
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