Setting Out Engineer
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| Job Type | Contract |
| Area | Sunderland, North East |
| Sector | Civil Engineering |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Jamie Hine |
| Job Ref | 19182 |
- Description
Freelance Setting Out Engineer – South Shields
Location: South Shields, UK
Contract Type: Freelance
Duration: 3 weeks
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: NegotiableWe’re currently seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a major port infrastructure project in South Shields on a freelance basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable and reliable engineer to work on a high-profile marine and civil works scheme, contributing to essential port improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out setting out duties for civil engineering works including piling, drainage, earthworks, and marine structures
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Interpret and work from construction drawings and technical plans
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Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality control on-site
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Maintain daily site records and ensure compliance with health & safety regulations
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Coordinate with site managers, subcontractors, and the project team
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Conduct site surveys and produce as-built records where necessary
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on heavy civil or marine infrastructure projects
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Strong knowledge of setting out techniques and equipment (e.g., Total Station, GPS)
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CSCS card (essential)
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Right to work in the UK
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Ability to work independently and communicate effectively on a dynamic site
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Relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or related discipline
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