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Site Engineer

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United KingdomcontractVerifiedPosted 16 Oct 2026

About the role

Location: Newport, South Wales
Job Type: Contract – CIS
Duration: 6 Months
Start: Immediate / Short Notice

Key Talent Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Site / Setting Out Engineer for a 6 month civil engineering project in Newport, South Wales.

This is a hands-on site-based position requiring an engineer who can work independently and has strong setting out experience across groundworks, reinforced concrete and steel frame construction.

Key Responsibilities

* Setting out for groundworks, foundations and drainage

* Setting out reinforced concrete and steel frame elements

* Carrying out surveys and producing accurate as-built records

* Working confidently with Leica TS16

* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

* Completing QA/QC checks and maintaining site engineering records

* Raising and assisting with RFIs where required

* Using AutoCAD for drawings and site information

* Liaising with site management and subcontractors

Requirements

* Minimum 5 years' Site/Setting Out Engineering experience

* Strong hands-on setting out capability

* Proven groundworks and foundations experience

* Proven reinforced concrete and steel frame experience

* Strong working knowledge of Leica TS16

* Civil Engineering degree or equivalent

* Valid CSCS card

* Good AutoCAD knowledge

* Strong QA/QC and as-built experience

* Able to work independently on site

* Own laptop

* Driving licence

* Available immediately or at short notice

This is a 6 month CIS contract offering good continuity for an experienced engineer

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