Setting Out/Site Engineer

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major Tier 1 highways project in East London, supporting a significant programme of enabling and archaeological works ahead of the main construction phase.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project, taking ownership of setting out activities, quality assurance processes, and supporting the development of junior engineering staff.

• Carry out accurate setting out for enabling and archaeological works
• Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements
• Produce and maintain QA documentation, including ITPs, check sheets and as-built records
• Conduct site surveys and manage setting out data
• Liaise closely with site management, subcontractors and the wider delivery team
• Identify and resolve technical issues on site
• Support and mentor Junior Engineers and Graduate Engineers
• Ensure works are completed safely and in line with project standards and procedures
• Assist with planning and coordination of daily site activities

• Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on highways, infrastructure or civil engineering projects
• Strong setting out experience using Leica, Trimble or equivalent equipment
• Proven experience managing QA processes and documentation
• Experience supervising, mentoring or managing junior engineers
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• CSCS Card
• Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline