Structural Steel Setting Out Engineer

Professional Technical Jobs ⫽ Structural Engineer

West London

£50,000 - £65,000 per annum

Permanent, Full time

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Job description

We are looking for an experienced Structural Steel Setting Out Engineer to join a contractor working on structural steel projects across the UK. This permanent role offers taking responsibility for surveying and alignment works while ensuring quality, accuracy, and safety on site.

Office Location: West London
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
Start: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Work closely with subcontractors to check and verify surveying works.
• Undertake pre-start base inspections, structural alignments, and as-built surveys.
• Ensure all surveying tasks are carried out to company, safety, and environmental standards.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal project teams.
• Process planning, managing and deliver site surveying activities, supporting project teams with accurate data and reports.
• Keep clear records including daily diaries, calibration logs, and survey data.
• Provide technical support and guidance to site teams and subcontract surveyors.

Qualifications and Requirements

• CSCS Site Engineering Surveyor (or equivalent).
• Recognised qualification in total station surveying equipment.
• Proven experience in the surveying and setting out of steel structures, including portal frames, medium and low-rise buildings, industrial/process plants, and refurbishment projects.
• Solid knowledge of construction practices, health & safety, Eurocodes, BS standards, and NSSS.
• Skilled in the use of Leica/Trimble/GNSS surveying equipment and software such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D.
• Strong eye for detail, organised, and able to work independently or as part of a wider team.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.

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