Express Recruitment
Setting out Engineer – Field Based
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Express Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with a leading UK civil engineering firm. Due to continued nationwide project expansion, our client is seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to join their growing team.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary between £37,000 to £40,000 depending on experience. In addition, you will also receive a 6% employer pension contribution, 33 days holiday (including statutory days), sick pay scheme, fuel card, non-contractual annual bonus scheme (based on company performance) and various savings through salary sacrifice scheme. Due to the nature of the role, some overnight stays will be required on occasions. You receive a daily food allowance and fully expensed accommodation.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in setting out for piling or groundworks
- Proficient user of various surveying equipment desirable (e.g., GPS).
- Solid understanding of construction drawings and specifications
- Holder of a CSCS card and relevant site certifications
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Foundation knowledge of AutoCAD
- Competent user of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel
- Holder of a UK Driving Licence essential
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Roles & Responsibilities
- Set out for piling works including CFA, driven piles and precast concrete foundations
- Work independently from technical drawings produced in AutoCAD and specifications
- Ensure accurate positioning and alignment of piles and foundations
- Maintain detailed site records and quality assurance documentation
- Conduct site surveys and produce as-built drawings
- Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental regulations and standards are upheld on site at all times
- Travel to customer sites when required (including overnight stays for large projects)
About Express Recruitment
Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7 Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0110 and we will do the rest for you.
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Job Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Salary
c£40,000 per annum D.O.E + Company Van
Job Type and Hours
Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday
How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their resumes to jobs@express-recruitment.co.uk mentioning the Job Title in the subject line. Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.
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