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Temporary

Setting Out Engineer

UKR Group
Stevenage
money-bag £280 - £300/day
Posted: 11 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 10 September 2026
Ref: 225479487

Setting Out Engineer - Stevenage

Project duration:-Ongoing

Salary: -280 per shift

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary

Site Hours:-07.30am - 17.30pm

UKR Group is looking for-an-experienced-Setting Out Engineer-to start ASAP in a job in Stevenage.

Responsibilities:

- Interpret and set out from technical drawings, plans, and specifications with accuracy.

- Establish and mark reference points, grid lines, and levels for construction activities.

- Ensure that work is carried out to the correct dimensions, levels, and quality standards.

- Conduct site surveys, including as-built surveys, using total stations, GPS, and laser equipment.

- Maintain accurate records of setting-out data, measurements, and quality assurance checks.

- Liaise with site managers, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth progress of works.

- Assist with the preparation of method statements and risk assessments as required.

- Monitor and check materials, workmanship, and compliance with design specifications.

- Provide technical support to the site team and resolve setting-out related issues.

- Ensure all work is performed in line with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills:

- Strong understanding of construction drawings, engineering principles, and surveying techniques.

- Proficient in the use of surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS, and automatic levels.

- Competent in CAD software and Microsoft Office Suite.

- Excellent mathematical skills and a high level of attention to detail.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective coordination on-site.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

- Organised, proactive, and able to prioritise tasks to meet project deadlines.

Requirements

- CSCS card

- SMSTS Card

- First Aid

- Degree or HND/HNC in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).

- Proven experience as a Setting-Out Engineer within the construction industry.

All applicants must have the-Right to Work-in the UK.

Next step:

If you feel that you have the right skills, apply in our jobs section.

UKR Group is a construction recruitment agency operating on behalf of our clients to find suitable candidates for vacancies.

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