Setting Out Engineer

Here's a professional CV entry you can use for a Junior Setting Out Engineer working on a groundworks project in Romsey. Junior Setting Out Engineer – Groundworks Location: Romsey, Hampshire Working as a Junior Setting Out Engineer on a groundworks project in Romsey, assisting the site engineering team with the accurate setting out and surveying of construction works.

Gaining hands-on experience using surveying equipment and ensuring works are carried out in accordance with construction drawings and project specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Assisting senior engineers with setting out groundworks and infrastructure.
• Using Leica total stations, GPS and surveying equipment to carry out setting out tasks.
• Setting out foundations, drainage runs, kerb lines, roads and levels.
• Checking reduced levels (RLs), coordinates and dimensions against construction drawings.
• Carrying out level checks using a laser level and dumpy level.
• Assisting with site surveys and as-built surveys.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and site plans.
• Working closely with site managers, supervisors and groundworkers to ensure works are completed accurately.
• Maintaining accurate site records and reporting any discrepancies to senior engineers.
• Following site health and safety procedures. Skills developed:
• Total station and GPS operation.
• Construction setting out.
• Reading engineering drawings.
• Levelling and surveying.
• Groundworks and drainage knowledge.
• Understanding of site coordinates, datums and reduced levels.

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