Setting Out Engineer

Company: Gibson Recruitment Limited
Apply for the Setting Out Engineer
Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Job Description

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Civil Site Engineer – Power, Energy & Transmission

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Permanent

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Location: Scotland-wide

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Salary: £44,000 – £54,000 DOE + benefits package

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Ref: GR1538

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Gibson Recruitment Limited

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Job Description:

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National Civil Engineering contractor who, due to a period of sustained growth, have a requirement for an additional Site Engineer to join their team.

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Projects are primarily in the Renewable Energy sector and will expose the successful Site Engineer to a real variety of work. Due to the remote nature of some jobs, staying away from home should be expected, and accommodation will be provided.

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Role & Responsibilities:

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·       To deliver setting out works on ongoing contracts, ensuring that they operate within cost, productivity, Quality and Health, Safety and Environment targets.

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·       Ensure contracts are delivered safely on time, within budget and to programme.

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·       Maintain a good relationship with clients to avoid disputes.

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·       Have a high level of commercial awareness related to the works.

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·       Assure that all work is carried out to company safety, environmental, and Quality standards and to regularly communicate with staff and operatives.

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·       Carry out Safety Audits as required by line management.

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·       Liaise with & manage sub-contractors to ensure their strict adherence of the company Health, Safety and Environment policy and Quality standards.

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·       Ensure that all operations carried out within your area of responsibility are undertaken with full regard for safety of visitors, other members of staff and yourself.

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Essential Criteria:

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·       Experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects.

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·       HND/Degree in Civil Engineering

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·       Appropriate knowledge of health and safety polices.

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·       Understanding of modern setting out equipment.

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·       Have good working knowledge of IT systems, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office

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·       Practice of prioritising time critical work.

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·       Excellent communication and liaison skills.

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What to do next:

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If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below.

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If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.  

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Posted: August 16th, 2026