Setting out engineer

Setting Out Engineer (Temporary 3 Months)
Location: High-End Residential Project (London area, or specify location)
Contract Type: Temporary / Freelance
Start Date: Immediate

We are seeking an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support internal works on a prestigious, high-end residential development. This is a 3-month temporary appointment, ideal for a detail-driven engineer with strong experience in internal setting out and excellent knowledge of high-spec residential standards.

• Setting out for internal fixtures and finishes, including partitions, joinery, M&E positions, and other detailed internal elements.

• Working closely with the site management team, subcontractors, and design coordinators to ensure accuracy and alignment with drawings and specifications.

• Maintaining clear and accurate site records.

• Ensuring all work complies with quality, safety, and project requirements.

• Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer on residential or high-spec fit-out projects.

• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and coordinate with multiple trades.

• Must have own setting out equipment (e.g., total station/laser kit).

• Strong communication and organisational skills.

• Right to work in the UK.

• Competitive day rate

• Opportunity to work on a flagship, high-end project

• Supportive and professional site team