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Setting Out Engineer

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library
Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Bath
📅 Start Date: Wednesday 15th July
💷 Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
🕒 Freelance Contract – Initial 12 month programme with strong potential for extension

We're currently looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a busy construction project in Bath.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long term freelance contract on a project where Phase 1 is expected to run for approximately 12 months, with further phases likely to follow.

The Role

You will be responsible for setting out works across a project specialising in drainage and foundations, ensuring all work is carried out accurately and in line with design specifications.

Responsibilities

* Setting out drainage and foundation works

* Checking lines, levels and dimensions

* Working closely with the site management team

* Reading and interpreting technical drawings

* Maintaining accurate records of setting out information

* Ensuring works are completed safely and to specification

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer

* Strong background in drainage and foundation works

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* CSCS card

* Relevant engineering qualification (preferred)

* Own setting out equipment is beneficial but not essential – equipment can be provided if required

What's on Offer?

* Immediate start on Wednesday 15th July

* Initial 12 month works for Phase 1

* Strong possibility of further work beyond Phase 1

* Competitive day rate

* Opportunity to work with an established contractor on a long term project

If you're available and interested, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Reference: 225353168

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Setting Out Engineer

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by CV-Library

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Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Bath
📅 Start Date: Wednesday 15th July
💷 Competitive Day Rate (DOE)
🕒 Freelance Contract – Initial 12 month programme with strong potential for extension

We're currently looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join a busy construction project in Bath.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long term freelance contract on a project where Phase 1 is expected to run for approximately 12 months, with further phases likely to follow.

The Role

You will be responsible for setting out works across a project specialising in drainage and foundations, ensuring all work is carried out accurately and in line with design specifications.

Responsibilities

* Setting out drainage and foundation works

* Checking lines, levels and dimensions

* Working closely with the site management team

* Reading and interpreting technical drawings

* Maintaining accurate records of setting out information

* Ensuring works are completed safely and to specification

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Setting Out Engineer

* Strong background in drainage and foundation works

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* CSCS card

* Relevant engineering qualification (preferred)

* Own setting out equipment is beneficial but not essential – equipment can be provided if required

What's on Offer?

* Immediate start on Wednesday 15th July

* Initial 12 month works for Phase 1

* Strong possibility of further work beyond Phase 1

* Competitive day rate

* Opportunity to work with an established contractor on a long term project

If you're available and interested, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion
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Reference: 225353168

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