Setting Out Engineer

Involve Recruitment are seeking an experienced Setting out Engineer with a strong background in structural steel and steel frame to join our team on a prestigious, large-scale industrial project in South Wales. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accurate installation and quality control of the steel frame and structural steel elements of the project. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer to contribute to the successful completion of a high-profile construction project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the installation and erection of structural steel and steel frame elements on-site.
• Ensure all steel frame works are executed accurately and meet project specifications, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
• Collaborate with the design and project teams to interpret structural drawings and plans, ensuring that all construction processes align with the design.
• Monitor site progress and coordinate the delivery and installation of steel components to ensure efficient and timely work.
• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the on-site team, ensuring that any issues are identified and resolved promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including steel fabrication, installation, and any variations or changes to the original design.
• Ensure that all required documentation, including inspection reports, method statements, and risk assessments, are completed in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the Site Manager and other project stakeholders to keep the project on schedule and within budget.
• Liaise with contractors and subcontractors to coordinate activities and ensure seamless delivery of work packages.
• Assist with snagging and the final handover of the project, ensuring all structural steel work is completed to the highest standard.

About You:

• Proven experience as a Site Engineer, specifically with structural steel and steel frame on large-scale industrial or commercial projects.
• A strong career history with long-term employment at previous companies and no history of job-hopping; we are seeking a committed professional with a proven track record in engineering.
• Relevant qualifications such as a degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering, and/or an equivalent industry-recognized qualification.
• A valid CSCS card and other relevant certifications (e.g., SMSTS, First Aid) are highly desirable.
• Extensive experience working on large-scale projects, ideally in the industrial or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge of structural design principles, steel frame construction, and relevant building codes and standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks on-site.
• Solid understanding of health and safety procedures and regulations, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to ensuring the quality of work.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with contractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
• Experience with construction software and technology for project tracking and reporting.

What We Offer:

• A highly Competitive salary based on experience.
• The opportunity to work on a prestigious, large-scale industrial project in South Wales.
• Career development opportunities within a leading construction company.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment where your experience and skills will be highly valued.
• A long-term, permanent position with stability and growth potential.