Location: Glasgow
Salary: £270 - £300 per day
Industry: Construction
Contract Type:  Contract
Reference Number:  4R86R4W5
Date Poster: April 28, 2026

Your consultant is: Dan

About this role

Setting Out Engineer – West of Scotland (Contract, 13 Weeks with Potential Permanent Role) Day Rate: £270 – £300 (DOE)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Setting Out Engineer to support a range of civil engineering and construction projects across the West of Scotland, including Ayrshire, Paisley, Glasgow, Blantyre, and Larkhall. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and varied pipeline of works, with the potential to transition into a permanent role following an initial 13-week contract.

Benefits

  • Competitive day rate of £270 – £300, depending on experience
  • Consistent Monday to Friday working schedule
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of civil engineering and construction projects across the west of Scotland
  • Exposure to diverse project types including infrastructure and commercial works

Responsibilities

  • Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm (40 hours paid, 30-minute unpaid lunch)
  • Setting out and surveying for groundworks, steel frame structures, drainage, car parks, and roadworks
  • Conducting pre-site surveys to support project planning
  • Assisting with the delivery and coordination of groundworks operations
  • Performing quality checks and site inspections to ensure work meets required standards
  • Capturing photographic evidence of completed work
  • Reporting progress, findings, and updates to clients

Requirements

  • Proven background in civil engineering or construction
  • Demonstrable experience in setting out and site surveying
  • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle

 

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Setting Out Engineer looking for consistent work, varied projects, and a clear route into a long-term position within a growing construction environment.

if this is of interest to you, give us a call on 01698 324664, or apply now!

Your consultant is:
Dan

For more information on this role please contact the Aspirare Consultant below.

Industry: Construction
Reference Number:  4R86R4W5
Contract Type:  Contract

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Reference Number:  4R86R4W5
Salary: £270 - £300 per day
Location: Glasgow