Setting out engineer - portugal - civil construction
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Setting out Engineer - Portugal A leading technical commercial construction design and construct contractor has an exciting position for a motivated and proven Setting out Engineer where you will be based in Portugal for a large landmark construction project. The role is based in Portugal not a fly in fly out role. Overview The Setting Out Engineer is responsible for the accurate setting out, measurement, and surveying of construction works on site.
The role ensures that all works are set out in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and tolerances, supporting project teams to deliver high-quality and compliant construction projects safely, efficiently, and on programme. Key Responsibilities Carry out setting out, levelling, and surveying activities on site Interpret and implement project drawings, specifications, and design information Establish and maintain accurate control points and benchmarks for construction works Check and verify dimensions and levels of constructed elements to ensure compliance Record and maintain as-built information and survey data Coordinate setting out requirements with engineers, site teams, and subcontractors Provide technical support to site management for layout checks and quality control Manage and maintain survey instruments and equipment to ensure calibration and reliability Assist in the preparation of quality and inspection documentation, including ITPs and checklists Ensure all works are carried out in line with health, safety, and environmental standards Support the delivery of project milestones and contribute to achieving programme targets Key Skills & Qualifications Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree) Proven experience working as a Setting Out Engineer or Site Engineer in a construction environment Proficient in the use of survey and setting out instruments (Total Station, GPS, Laser Level, etc.) Able to be based in Portugal on site for a project Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and tolerances Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Good organisational and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively Ability to manage workload and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices Must have the right to work in Ireland and hold a valid drivers licence Benefits & Next Steps Accommodation, car & health insurance Permanent Position Professional & progressive team Critical mission projects Available now To apply for this position send an updated resume outlining in detail your experience, projects and achievements. Sponsorship not available for this position, must have full European working rights.
The role is based in Portugal it's not a rotation set up. For more information call Regina Fitzpatrick on TLNT1_IJ