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Setting Out Engineer

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Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library
Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£45k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Setting Out Engineer
Wiltshire
Permanent
£45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major commercial buildings project in Wiltshire.

This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term work on a high-profile scheme with a strong pipeline of future projects across the region.

The Role

Working on a large-scale commercial development, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out and surveying of civil engineering works including:

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Groundworks and foundations

*

Drainage and infrastructure

*

External works and associated civils

*

Reinforced concrete elements

You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered to specification, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Setting out using total stations and GPS equipment

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Checking plans, drawings and quantities

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Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications

*

Liaising with site management and subcontractors

*

As-built surveys and QA documentation

*

Supporting project delivery teams with technical expertise

About You

I’m looking to speak with candidates who have:

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Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering projects

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Commercial building / groundworks experience

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Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and infrastructure works

*

Proficiency with Leica / Trimble equipment

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A valid CSCS card

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Full UK driving licence

A relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

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£45,000 – £60,000 salary depending on experience

*

Permanent role with job security

*

Opportunity to work on a significant commercial scheme

*

Strong company reputation and future project pipeline

*

Supportive site and management team

If you’re a Setting Out Engineer based in or around Wiltshire and looking for a permanent opportunity with a reputable civil engineering contractor, I’d be keen to have a confidential conversation

Reference: 224790935

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Setting Out Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 29, 2026 by CV-Library

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Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£45k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Setting Out Engineer
Wiltshire
Permanent
£45,000 – £60,000 (DOE)

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major commercial buildings project in Wiltshire.

This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term work on a high-profile scheme with a strong pipeline of future projects across the region.

The Role

Working on a large-scale commercial development, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out and surveying of civil engineering works including:

*

Groundworks and foundations

*

Drainage and infrastructure

*

External works and associated civils

*

Reinforced concrete elements

You will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered to specification, on programme, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

*

Setting out using total stations and GPS equipment

*

Checking plans, drawings and quantities

*

Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with drawings and specifications

*

Liaising with site management and subcontractors

*

As-built surveys and QA documentation

*

Supporting project delivery teams with technical expertise

About You

I’m looking to speak with candidates who have:

*

Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering projects

*

Commercial building / groundworks experience

*

Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and infrastructure works

*

Proficiency with Leica / Trimble equipment

*

A valid CSCS card

*

Full UK driving licence

A relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

*

£45,000 – £60,000 salary depending on experience

*

Permanent role with job security

*

Opportunity to work on a significant commercial scheme

*

Strong company reputation and future project pipeline

*

Supportive site and management team

If you’re a Setting Out Engineer based in or around Wiltshire and looking for a permanent opportunity with a reputable civil engineering contractor, I’d be keen to have a confidential conversation
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Reference: 224790935

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