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Job Vacancy: Site Setting out Engineer Location: London and Greater London Region Salary: £ 38,000 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. About Us: Evok Engineering is a civil engineering and construction firm committed to delivering engineering consultation across all our projects in precision, quality, and safety manner. We pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork, and professional development. As we expand our team, we’re seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Setting Out Engineer to join us on civil & infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Role Overview: As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out of construction works in line with architectural, structural, and civil engineering drawings. Your expertise will ensure that all site elements are positioned correctly to design specifications, supporting smooth project delivery and compliance with safety standards. You will work closely with site managers, surveyors, and the design team, playing a pivotal role in translating design intent into physical site measurements. Key Responsibilities: a) Site Setting Out: Perform detailed setting out of construction elements such as foundations, drainage, utilities, highways, and building components using surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Levels). b) Drawing Interpretation: Analyse architectural, structural, and civil drawings, specifications, and engineering documents to prepare setting out strategies and mark constructable elements. c) Coordination: Liaise with project managers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to coordinate activities, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate site positioning. d) Monitoring & Reporting: Conduct regular site checks to verify and monitor the accuracy of set-out points and provide progress updates through clear, comprehensive reports. e) Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment and identifying potential risks. f) Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of measurements, as-built drawings, and site logs for audit and quality assurance purposes. g) Problem Solving: Identify and rectify any setting out issues or inconsistencies promptly to avoid delays. Required Skills & Qualifications: a) Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or related field. b) Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Setting Out Engineer in civil engineering or construction projects. c) Proficient use of surveying equipment such as Total Station, GPS, laser levels, and digital measuring tools. d) Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other digital design tools. e) Strong knowledge of construction methods, site processes, and engineering principles. f) Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. g) Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents accurately. h) Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. i) Valid CSCS card and any health and safety certification. j) Full UK Driving Licence preferred. Why Work with Us? a) Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. b) Opportunities for professional growth and industry-recognized training. c) Supportive, inclusive company culture focused on teamwork and innovation. d) Access to the latest surveying technologies and tools. e) Work on diverse, high-profile projects with leading industry partners. f) Commitment to work-life balance and employee wellbeing. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a detailed cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role with the subject line “Setting Out Engineer Application.”

Senior Maritime Engineer Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the Infrastructure Engineering team as a Senior Maritime Engineer. Job Summary are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Senior Engineer to join our Maritime team with the opportunity to support the wider Infrastructure Engineering team, including Rail and Asset Management. We are looking for a dynamic engineer who is technically strong, capable of taking a lead role in client management, and motivated to help assist and develop engineers and graduates. In this role, you’ll find yourself working as part of a young, growing and enthusiastic team. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work on an interesting and varied portfolio of projects such as structural inspections and designs on bulk material terminals, liquid handling terminals, RoRo, data centres, flood defence walls, passenger access and much more. You will also be given opportunities to supervise construction sites, contract administration and licensing and consenting. The opportunities are varied and offer genuine prospects for career progression and Chartership (if not already obtained). At, you will be continuously exposed to best in class thinking and innovative minds from a wide range of professionals. The Infrastructure Engineering team has recently been shortlisted for the New Civil Engineer and Railway Industry Association RISE awards and hold Investors in People Gold accreditation. Essential Qualifications and Experience Minimum of 6 years experience in a Civil/Structural Engineering role, ideally within the Maritime sector and on Infrastructure projects. Professional qualification, Chartered/Incorporated with ICE/IStructE, or near to. Strong design experience in a range of projects and structures. Proven experience of assisting or delivering projects to time and budget. Experience of assisting projects and teams with the associated financial management. Experience undertaking and checking designs and calculations. Effective communication skills in a client facing role. Experience of Eurocodes and British Standards. Experience of multi-disciplinary design coordination and integration. Working knowledge of a structural analysis software such as Tekla Tedds, Tekla Structural Designer (2D/3D frame), S-frame 3D, Robot, SuperStress, MIDAS, LUSAS etc. Proficient use of MS office-based software is essential. Working knowledge of relevant CDM regulations. Role Requirements Able to work independently under minimal direction. Excellent time keeping and time management. Willingness to take ownership of allocated tasks. Act as a Line Manager. Support and manage project team members, including providing technical support. Mentor and develop the understanding and technical knowledge of junior colleagues. Undertake roles related to Project Management. Preparation of fee proposals. Support in all aspects of tenders, including producing and delivering presentations. Determine a project’s scope of works, budget and programme. Responsible for the financial, technical and project management of various projects. Prepare or check technical reports, specifications, drawings, calculations, risk assessments and method statements. Comply with varying design standards ensuring all deliverables are compliant. Undertake design reviews to ensure coordination between design disciplines. Undertake and lead inspections, examinations and scoping visits with the client. Have a good understanding of relevant Health & Safety Legislation, Codes of Practice & standards and current design methods. Liaise and attend meetings with clients. Ability to communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments. Benefits & Initiatives offer excellent benefits and initiatives, including: Incentive Scheme. Pension Scheme Car Benefit Scheme. Work From Home. Health Insurance – cash plan. Flexible working scheme. Long service award. Cycle-to-work scheme. Life assurance/personal accident cover. Annual leave inc. sell, buy & carry-over. Annual season ticket loan. Generous maternity & paternity pay. Employee introduction awards. Professional qualification support. Become a diversity/inclusion/zero emissions/innovation/technology champion.

Senior Legal Assistant — Architecture and Engineering Contracts London, Clerkenwell Position details Location: London, UK Working arrangement: Full-time, Hybrid Hours of work: 37.5, Monday-Friday We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to join our small but impactful Legal team at our London office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in working in architecture, engineering, or construction industry as a legal assistant or a project manager. Senior Legal Assistant will assist with contract review, legal drafting, risk mitigation and legal research. About the role You will play a pivotal role in providing legal support to the In-House Counsel, ensuring seamless contract execution across the company by scrutinising contracts for commercial, legal and insurance implications, you will assist with managing company’s risks and securing future projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong legal background to work within a creative and professional setting in a prestigious architecture, engineering and design practice. Main Responsibilities - Contract Review and Analysis: Review professional service appointments, NDAs, collateral warranties, framework agreements, and novation agreements, identify legal and commercial risks, and propose amendments. - Legal Documents Drafting: Draft legal documents, agreements, NDAs, collateral warranties, deeds of variation, notices, and letters. - Contract Guidance and Support: Provide guidance and support to internal teams on contract-related matters, including contract interpretation, compliance, and appointment of supply chain. - Contract Maintenance: Proactively review contracts, maintain standard contractual documentation, managing business templates, update progress spreadsheets. - Legal Research: Conduct research on relevant legal issues and keep up to date with the latest legal developments. - Collaboration and Best Practice: Develop good working relationships with colleagues and promote contract/compliance process best practice within the company. About you - Qualification: Minimum LLB. LPC/SQE, or degree/certification in Contract Management is beneficial but not essential. - You must have a minimum of 3 years’ solid experience in either: Legal support role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Project/design management role within architecture, engineering, or construction industry, or Solid in-house legal experience within professional services (not private practice law firms). Please note, this role does not lead to a solicitor’s training contract or qualifying work experience (QWE) to become a solicitor. - Proven experience in contract review and drafting. - Strong understanding of contract law, legal terminology and contractual mechanisms. - Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to colleagues and external parties in a clear and concise manner. - Awareness of the latest developments in the law. - Able to follow instructions, procedures, policies and assimilate information quickly in a consistent manner. - Knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 PSC desirable. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Adobe/PDF is essential. - Ability to effectively prioritise workload, manage time efficiently, and remain highly organised. - Collaborative and proactive in supporting other teams. Ability to interact professionally with internal and external contacts. - Positive, enthusiastic and a strong team player. How to apply – Please read carefully attaching a CV and a formal cover letter stating why you believe you are suitable for the position. Applications without the formal cover letter will not be considered. Applications with cover letters written by AI will be rejected. Please note, we use AI detection software. About BDP BDP is a leading, global, multidisciplinary design practice united by a shared purpose: to design a world that’s built for good. For more than 60 years, we've been solving problems, creating innovative spaces, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From the start, we've been pioneers in the world of design, and our legacy is built on the meaningful, people-centred places we've brought to life. We are a diverse, international practice of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. Our work is rooted in creativity, quality, and collaboration. We work closely with our clients, users, and communities to craft spaces for living, working, learning, and enjoying life across the globe. With studios spanning the UK, Ireland, Europe, Asia, and North America, our reach is as broad as our expertise. And since joining forces with Japan’s Nippon Koei in 2016, our ability to deliver integrated, impactful design has only grown stronger. BDP offers In return, BDP offers a great opportunity for your personal development with exposure to the full range of BDP’s skills and expertise, as well as an attractive remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, flexible pension allowance, private medical insurance, contribution towards professional subscriptions, a great working environment and excellent prospects for career advancement. BDP is actively fostering an inclusive organisation where people can be themselves and everyone has a sense of belonging. We want our teams to be diverse at every level, reflecting the communities we design for. As designers, we will create spaces for all that promote equity, wellbeing and participation within the built environment. We actively encourage people from a variety of backgrounds with different skills, professional and life experiences, to join us and help us to achieve our aspirations. We also welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly. BDP also operates a hybrid working policy. BDP is an equal opportunities employer No agency or third-party applications please.