Site / Setting Out Engineer

Galldris Group, Balsall Street, Solihull

Site / Setting Out Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Galldris Group, Balsall Street, Solihull

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1f88de2b1a394d13995e355ee79bebda

Full Job Description

An opportunity is available for a Site / Setting Out Engineer to join our team onsite in Balsall Common, Solihull, to work on our new bridge structure. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background with site experience preferably RC structures.
As the Site / Setting Out Engineer you will support in the delivery of reinforced concrete structures ensuring works are constructed in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications. The Site / Setting Out Engineer will undertake setting out and as-built surveys and manage quality checksheets and onsite inspections.,

  • Ensure Galldris company health, safety and quality systems standards and project engineering standards are adhered to


  • Programme & Progress:
  • Have understanding of the short-term lookahead programmes

  • Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress. Assist with preventing, identifying and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme


  • Design & Design Assurance
  • Permanent Design - Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements

  • TQs - Highlight issues and raise queries to the appropriate line manager


  • Quality Management
  • ITPs - Checking the process is being followed

  • QA Records - assisting with keeping organised and accurate QA records - checksheets and inspection records

  • NCRs & Defects - Assisting with documenting, tracking and closing out

  • Quality Readiness Reviews - assisting in Lessons Learnt/Improvements


  • Operations:
  • Accurate setting out duties on site using relevant surveying equipment

  • Surveys and collation of as-built information

    Experience in Civil Engineering, with good technical knowledge of RC structures

  • Knowledge of RC works, formwork, working in high profile, Tier 1 environment with attention to health, safety, environment and quality

  • Knowledge of reinforced concrete structures desirable

  • Experienced and proficient with Trimble or Leica EDMs & Laser Levels


  • Skills:
  • Skilled in the use of a variety of setting out instruments. Confident in understanding reinforcement drawings and BBS

  • Computer literate including MS Office, AutoCad and cloud based systems

  • Good communication and people skills. Able to work under own initiative

  • Proficient in setting out and surveying

  • Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example

  • Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and work both independently and as part of a team, Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent

  • CSCS

  • Desirable but not essential: IOSH Managing Safely, SMSTS, SSSTS, First Aider, Fire Marshall, IPAF (for MEWPs), HS2 inducted already, Fit for work medical (or safety critical medical), TWS desirable