Job title: Setting Out Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Tandragee Armagh
Job published: 03-03-2026
Job ID: 109771
Contact name: Adam Adair
Phone number: +447441345306
Contact email: adam.adair@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer

Co. Armagh | Up to £30,000 + Van

We are hiring for our client for a Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer to join a well-established contractor delivering engineering, design, manufacture and installation services across Ireland and GB. This Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects across residential, commercial, logistics, sports and infrastructure sectors.

With a strong nationwide footprint, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer to develop technically while gaining exposure to diverse, large-scale projects.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

  1. Up to £30,000 + Company Van
  2. Nationwide projects across Ireland & GB
  3. Exposure to piling, ground improvement & precast solutions

 

The Role

  • Setting out using GPS and Total Station equipment
  • Supporting delivery of piling, foundations and ground improvement works
  • Liaising with site teams, subcontractors and design professionals
  • Ensuring works are completed to specification and programme
  • Maintaining accurate site records and technical documentation
  • Travelling across NI / Ireland as required

 

The Person

  • Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or similar)
  • Proven experience in a Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer role
  • Competent with GPS and Total Station equipment (essential)
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Flexible to travel nationwide and UK Driving Licence

 

The Reward

  • Competitive salary up to £30,000
  • Company van provided
  • Clear career development within a growing specialist contractor
  • Opportunity to work across varied sectors and complex projects

 

Next Steps Why Hunter Savage

For further information and to apply for this Setting Out Engineer / Site Engineer role, please contact Adam Adair at Hunter Savage or email Adam.Adair@HunterSavage.com for a confidential discussion.

Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across the Built Environment sector in NI & ROI. We provide expert, confidential career advice and partner with professionals to secure opportunities that support long-term growth.