Setting Out Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Allied Geomatics Engineering Ltd is seeking talented and hardworking Site Engineers & Surveyors to join our growing and expanding team, to work as site engineer to oversee a civils package on a renewables project,
We are a family-run Company that provide Site Engineering and Surveying services to the civil engineering and building sectors, operating on projects throughout the UK. We are progressive, forward-thinking, and experts in what we do, ensuring repeat work from a broad client base.
The ideal candidate(s) would be based within a reasonable commuting distance of the Central and Northern England, and will have strong all-round experience in setting out for all aspects of civil engineering and building, for example: earthworks, drainage, RC structures and roads and buildings. Accuracy and eye for detail is paramount, as is the working knowledge of robotic total stations. Skills using AutoCAD would be beneficial.
As Site Engineer, you will be expected to:
- Conduct site-based setting out
- Produce as-built surveys
- Check drawings and quantities, ensuring the accuracy of calculations
- Use a robotic total station to provide levelling and surveying across the site
- Ensure all Quality Assurance documentation is carried out to highest standards
- Comply with the site-specific health and safety protocols
- Manage your own workload; effectively working autonomously in direct contact with the client
- Act courteously and professionally at all times
The remuneration package(s) on offer are highly competitive and will be based on your qualifications and experience in the role, and will include a generous salary, travel allowance, company pension and end of year performance bonus.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Freelance
Salary: From £250.00 per day
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Experience:
- Civil Engineers: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Setting Out Engineer roles across Allied Geomatics & Engineering Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31 - £31 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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