Setting-Out Engineer

About this role

Collection Developments is seeking a Setting-Out Engineer to lead site surveying on construction projects. The role involves establishing the site grid and permanent benchmark system, setting out block and column grids, providing level control for slabs, and maintaining as-built survey records. Candidates should have at least eight years of land surveying experience and proficiency with survey equipment.

What you would do

• Establish the site grid and permanent benchmark system and obtain sign-off from the Construction Manager and structural engineer on control points
• Set out block positions and column grid positions to survey accuracy before each raft commences
• Provide level control for floor slabs; establish floor datum marks on columns before each pour and verify slab thickness after striking
• Set out internal partition positions on each floor as required by the Fit-Out Manager
• Check and record all as-built column and slab positions after construction and produce as-built survey records
• Calibrate and maintain all survey instruments on site

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying or Civil Engineering; SURCON registration preferred
• Minimum eight years of land surveying experience on major construction projects
• Proficiency with total station, digital level, and GPS survey equipment
• Experience in setting out multi-storey reinforced concrete structures
• High precision and absolute accuracy in survey work
• Meticulous record-keeping

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