Jamie G.

Setting Out Engineer

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

About

Over 25 years experience in the construction and civil engineering industry. Iam a dedicated individual with extensive work based expertise, enhanced with first rate verbal and written communication skills, motivated person with excellent planning skills and can adopt a practical approach combining quality and procedural processes. Always looking to gain more knowledge within the industry. SVQ Level 3, CSCS GOLD CARD OCCUPATIONAL WORK SUPERVISOR. And SSSTS

Experience

  • Site Engineer at Edgewater Contracts & Specialist Joinery Ltd
    Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Project Value 17m. Caledonian Hotel Extension in Edinburgh. Doing all the Setting out for the piling works, pilecaps and groundbeams, RC frame basement to ground floor and steel frame above. Setting out HD bolts for steel frame, Internal blockwork walls. All external drainage works, making sure everything gets done as per design, QA for all concrete pours and drainage, Liaising with site managers and subcontractors on a daily basis.

  • Setting Out Engineer at Freelance (Self employed)
    Oct 2022 - Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Various Sites in and around Edinburgh City centre. Project Values from 5m +

  • Site Engineer at Downing
    Aug 2022 - Oct 2022 · 3 mos

    Working for main contractor. Using a leica TS16 robotic total station. Setting out all gridlines on RC slabs and columns, Putting datums on for other trades to follow, Setting out blockwork walls and Upstands on ground floor, Checking all pours and signing off pre pour inspection sheets from MPB who are doing the RC frame, Daily diary, As Built surveys of slabs and slab edges of the building, Checking Asite for any changes to drawings and in communication with architects and engineers about any changes.

  • Site Engineer at ACREO
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 · 3 mos

    Working on the new Fountainbridge development for Acreo. Using a Trimble S7, Setting out pile caps, Ground beams, Slabs, walls and colums and retaining walls, Setting up laser level for pile cap cut off levels, dig and top of structural concrete. Annual leave cover on this job was for initially 3 weeks holiday cover however got 5.

  • Setting out engineer at I & H Brown Ltd
    May 2022 - Jun 2022 · 2 mos

    Setting out kerbs for roads and footpaths, Services and drainage. Making up and putting in profiles for road formation and footpaths. Travel abit of a problem as it was long hours.