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Contract

Setting Out Engineer

Fawkes & Reece London
Smithfield
money-bag £280 - £320/day
Posted: 07 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 07 October 2026
Ref: 225576599

We are recruiting an experienced Setting Out Engineer for a major National Grid substation project in Harker, Carlisle.

The project involves major 400kV/132kV infrastructure, transformer foundations and extensive civils including earthworks, RC foundations, drainage, ducting and roads.

Responsibilities:

  • Setting out civil engineering works accurately from drawings
  • Surveying using Total Station / GPS
  • Setting out foundations, drainage, ducting, roads and earthworks
  • Producing as-built surveys and maintaining site records
  • Supporting QA, ITPs and technical queries
  • Working closely with Site Management and subcontractors

Requirements:

  • Previous Setting Out / Site Engineering experience
  • Strong civils or infrastructure background
  • Proficient with Total Station and GPS
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and coordinates
  • CSCS
  • National Grid / substation experience desirable

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