Setting Out Engineer

Key Skills:

• Site surveying and setting out

• Total Station and GPS operation

• Levelling and surveying calculations

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

• Coordinate and level calculations

• AutoCAD proficiency

• Quality control and accuracy

• Site coordination and problem-solving

• Degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Geomatics, or a related field is preferred.

• Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer within the construction or civil engineering industry.

• Proven experience in setting out for groundworks, foundations, drainage, roads, structures, and other civil engineering projects.

• Proficient in using surveying equipment, including Total Stations, GPS/GNSS, Auto Levels, and Laser Levels.

• Good understanding of construction drawings, technical specifications, site plans, and engineering calculations.

• Ability to interpret coordinates, levels, grid lines, and benchmarks accurately.

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and other relevant surveying or engineering software.

• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Good understanding of construction methods, site procedures, and health and safety regulations.

• Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with site managers, engineers, subcontractors, and construction teams.

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

• Strong communication, organisational, and time-management skills.

• Willingness to work on-site and travel between project locations when required.