Assistant Engineer

Carlisle, Cumbria
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Description
As a Assistant Engineer at Careys, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering on site while developing your technical expertise. You’ll gain hands-on experience with setting out, surveying instruments, and interpreting engineering drawings, as well as building your knowledge of commercial processes, quality assurance, health & safety, and environmental standards.
What you will be doing:
• Setting out works, proficient use of surveying instruments, and interpreting technical drawings.
• Supporting quality control processes, inspection & testing, and maintaining accurate records.
• Assisting with procurement, logistics, and temporary works management.
• Applying health, safety, environmental, and sustainability standards on site.
• Engaging with the project team and client representatives to ensure successful delivery.
• Continuously developing your technical knowledge, CAD skills, and understanding of           construction methodologies.

What you will bring:

You will possess or be working towards a qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Structural Engineering to HNC level or above

Experience in delivering setting out and engineering processes on concrete frame projects.

Ability to use CAD software for data transfer to/from single person working kit EDM preferable

Competent in surveying and setting out techniques.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare

Company Pension

Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation   - or other organisations that are important to you

Health Care Cashplan

Cycle to work scheme

Car Leasing Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Life Assurance

Buy/sell holidays

Other discounts and Cashback plans

Job Info
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Job Title:
Assistant Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Carlisle, Cumbria
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Feb 4th 2026
Closes:
Mar 7th 2026
Sector:
Construction
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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