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Contract

Setting Out Engineer

Frontline Construction Recruitment
Northamptonshire
money-bag £275 - £300/day
Posted: 08 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 07 August 2026
Ref: 225344161

Setting Out Engineer | Groundworks Setting Out Engineer | Immediate Start | Setting Out Engineer Required – Immediate Start - Brackley, NN13

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a busy Groundworks and Civil Engineering project with an immediate start.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Groundworks Setting Out Engineer looking for work with a well-established contractor. A total station is already available on site, so there is no requirement to provide your own equipment.

Job Details

  • Position: Setting Out Engineer
  • Location: Brackley, NN13
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Sector: Groundworks / Civil Engineering
  • Hours: Full-time

Duties

  • Setting out for groundworks and civil engineering works
  • Reading and interpreting construction drawings
  • Ensuring all work is completed accurately and to specification
  • Working closely with the Site Manager and Groundworks team
  • Carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate setting out records
  • Supporting the successful delivery of the project

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Setting Out Engineer
  • Experience setting out Groundworks projects
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and construction drawings
  • Checkable work references
  • Valid photo ID to gain access to site
  • Own PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Strong communication skills and a reliable work ethic

What's on Offer

  • Immediate start
  • Competitive rates
  • Total station provided on site
  • Opportunity to work on a busy, well-managed project

If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer, Groundworks Engineer, Site Engineer, or Civil Engineering Setting Out Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we'd like to hear from you.

If you are available and interested, please call (phone number removed) to find out more about the job or apply today with your up-to-date CV.

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