Setting Out Engineer

Setting Out Engineer – HS2 | 12-Month Contract
Project: HS2
Location: Aylesbury / Buckinghamshire
Duration: 12 months
Contract: Freelance / CIS / Ltd
Rate: £330+ per day, depending on experience

We are currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer for a 12-month contract on the HS2 project.

IMPORTANT – MANDATORY REQUIREMENT Candidates with EKFB experience. 

Candidates without a valid EKFB induction will not be considered for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out civil engineering and infrastructure works accurately from approved drawings.
• Using Total Station, GPS/GNSS and digital levels.
• Establishing and maintaining survey control.
• Checking line, level, coordinates, dimensions and tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate records.
• Supporting Site Managers, Engineers and subcontractors with technical queries.
• Completing quality checks and documentation in accordance with ITPs.
• Working in accordance with project RAMS, HS2 and EKFB requirements.
• Identifying and reporting discrepancies between drawings and site conditions.
• Maintaining accurate engineering and site records.

Essential Requirements

• Valid EKFB induction 
• Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on major civil engineering/infrastructure projects.
• Experience working on HS2 or other Tier 1 infrastructure projects.
• Competent with Total Station, GPS/GNSS and levelling equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of setting-out procedures, tolerances and dimensional control.
• Experience with as-built surveys and QA documentation.
• Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role.
• Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a site engineering team.

Contract 12 months'' work available, with the potential for further work subject to project requirements.

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