About this role
Setting-Out Engineer
We develop, manage and invest with a purpose of improving property and places to deliver lasting commercial and social benefit. We are a curious team of real estate experts that identify opportunities where we can create and capture significant value. We are Collection Developments.
Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 8 years Location Nigeria Job Field Construction and Site Engineering Salary Range ₦300,000 - ₦400,000/month
Key Responsibilities
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Establish the site grid and permanent benchmark system before any construction commences; obtain sign-off from the Construction Manager and structural engineer on all control points
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Set out all block positions and column grid positions to survey accuracy before each raft commences
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Provide level control for all floor slabs: establish floor datum marks on columns before each pour and verify slab thickness after striking
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Set out all internal partition positions on each floor as required by the Fit-Out Manager
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Check and record all as-built column and slab positions after construction; produce as-built survey records
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Maintain the site survey register: all setting-out records, checks, and as-built measurements
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Provide survey support to the Site Engineers during reinforcement inspections
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Calibrate and maintain all survey instruments on site
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Required Qualifications and Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Surveying or Civil Engineering; registration with SURCON (Surveyors Council of Nigeria) is preferred
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Minimum 8 years of land surveying experience on major construction projects
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Proficiency with total station, digital level, and GPS survey equipment
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Experience in setting out multi-storey reinforced concrete structures
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Key Competencies and Personal Attributes
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High precision and absolute accuracy in all survey work
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Meticulous record-keeping
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Ability to work quickly and accurately under programme pressure on a busy site
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Deadline: Oct 31, 2026