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Setting Out Engineer

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Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Temporary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor on a project based in Maidstone, Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer seeking a long run of work with a busy contractor delivering high-quality groundworks, drainage and infrastructure packages across the South East.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of site operations, ensuring works are set out accurately and completed in accordance with project specifications and programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out for groundworks, drainage, foundations and associated infrastructure works

• Carrying out site surveys and level checks

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications

• Producing accurate site records and as-built information

• Liaising with site management, subcontractors and other stakeholders

• Supporting quality assurance and compliance procedures

• Ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and on programme

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer

• Experience working on groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects

• Competent using Leica, Trimble or similar surveying equipment

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• CSCS Card essential

• Strong communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer

• Competitive day rate depending on experience

• Long run of work

• Company surveying equipment provided

• Immediate start available

• Opportunity to work with an established and growing contractor

If you are an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity in Kent, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for a confidential discussion

Reference: 225189831

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Setting Out Engineer

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Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library

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Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Temporary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor on a project based in Maidstone, Kent.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer seeking a long run of work with a busy contractor delivering high-quality groundworks, drainage and infrastructure packages across the South East.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of site operations, ensuring works are set out accurately and completed in accordance with project specifications and programme requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting out for groundworks, drainage, foundations and associated infrastructure works

• Carrying out site surveys and level checks

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications

• Producing accurate site records and as-built information

• Liaising with site management, subcontractors and other stakeholders

• Supporting quality assurance and compliance procedures

• Ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and on programme

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer

• Experience working on groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects

• Competent using Leica, Trimble or similar surveying equipment

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• CSCS Card essential

• Strong communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer

• Competitive day rate depending on experience

• Long run of work

• Company surveying equipment provided

• Immediate start available

• Opportunity to work with an established and growing contractor

If you are an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity in Kent, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV for a confidential discussion
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Reference: 225189831

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