Setting Out Engineer

Setting Out Engineer – RC Structures (Bridge Project)

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Rate: £250 – £350 per day
Duration: 2 years
Start Date: ASAP

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major civil engineering contractor on a long-term bridge construction project near Banbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in reinforced concrete (RC) structures, particularly in the highways or infrastructure sector.

Key Responsibilities:

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Setting out for RC structures including foundations, abutments, piers, and decks

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Working from drawings, plans and site surveys

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Managing GPS and total station equipment

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Maintaining daily site records and reports

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Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams

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Ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and on time

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Supporting QA processes including concrete pours and as-built surveys

Requirements:

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Proven experience setting out RC structures (ideally on bridge or highway projects)

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Proficient with Leica or Trimble total station/GPS equipment

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CSCS card (essential)

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SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred)

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Civil Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or higher) desirable

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Own laptop with AutoCAD (bonus)

What’s on Offer:

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Competitive day rate: £250 – £350 DOE

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Long-term contract: 2 years

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Opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project

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Supportive site team and potential for extended work across the region