Setting out engineer
CV-LibraryOxfordcontractPosted: 7 July 2026
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Location: Oxford
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Inside IR35
We are currently looking for 2 experienced Setting Out Engineers to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Oxford.
Scope of Works
The successful candidates will be involved in a range of infrastructure and groundworks activities, including:
✅ Approach Works
✅ Pit & Duct Foundations
✅ Deep Drainage
✅ Accurate setting out and surveying of works
✅ Maintaining site records and quality control
✅ Working closely with the site management team and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and ducting works
Confident using Leica, Trimble or Topcon equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
CSCS Card (essential)
Own setting out equipment is advantageous but not essential
Reliable, organised and able to work independently
What We Offer
Competitive rates (Inside IR35)
Immediate start available
Long-term opportunities for the right candidates
Supportive project team with a well-established contractor
Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project in Oxford
If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you
Location: Oxford
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Inside IR35
We are currently looking for 2 experienced Setting Out Engineers to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Oxford.
Scope of Works
The successful candidates will be involved in a range of infrastructure and groundworks activities, including:
✅ Approach Works
✅ Pit & Duct Foundations
✅ Deep Drainage
✅ Accurate setting out and surveying of works
✅ Maintaining site records and quality control
✅ Working closely with the site management team and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and efficiently
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Strong knowledge of drainage, foundations and ducting works
Confident using Leica, Trimble or Topcon equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
CSCS Card (essential)
Own setting out equipment is advantageous but not essential
Reliable, organised and able to work independently
What We Offer
Competitive rates (Inside IR35)
Immediate start available
Long-term opportunities for the right candidates
Supportive project team with a well-established contractor
Opportunity to work on a significant infrastructure project in Oxford
If you're an experienced Setting Out Engineer available for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you