Setting Out Engineer

Ilford, Greater London · Inside IR35 · £400 – £450/day · Contract · Posted 29 October 2026

Hours: Monday to Friday, initially 8 hour days then site will likely operate to 10 hours once the work properly starts Day Rate: Inside IR35 (umbrella) Overview We are looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to…

Inside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £400 – £450/day
Contract type Contract
Location Ilford, Greater London
Posted 29 October 2026

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Hours: Monday to Friday, initially 8 hour days then site will likely operate to 10 hours once the work properly starts
Day Rate: Inside IR35 (umbrella)
Overview
We are looking for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support two major foundation projects based at Ilford Depot.
Key Responsibilities
* Setting out for major foundation and civils works.
* Supporting piling operations and ensuring works are delivered to specification.
* Setting out and monitoring reinforced concrete structures.
* Working closely with site teams, subcontractors and project managers.
* Quality checks, measurements and as-built records.
* Ensuring works are completed safely and in line with project requirements.
Essential Experience
* Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer or Site Engineer.
* Strong background in complex reinforced concrete works.
* Experience working on large foundation projects.
Knowledge of:
* Piling
* Shuttering/Formwork
* Concrete pours
* Reinforcement works
* Experience working on major civils, infrastructure or industrial projects.
* Ability to work in busy environments with heavy plant and vehicle movements

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