Barhale is one of four partners that make up the Integrated Operational Solutions (IOS) Alliance. The alliance provides expertise for specialised and complex projects and programmes across both water and water recycling for Anglian Water. Building on a 10-year partnership, IOS recently committed to a further five-year contract and is set to deliver an estimated £400 million worth of investment in the period.
The Role
We’re looking for Project Engineers to work on MEICA-led projects to strengthen and grow our IOS team. The engineers will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. They will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. Our Project Engineers will also have a strong focus on achieving safety targets and have zero tolerance of unsafe working practices. They will work closely with project teams, making sure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects.
- Produce functional specifications, contractor selection and ensuring that all supporting scope is delivered on time.
- Provide data to the project Commercial manager / QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions.
- Coordinate multi-disciplinary design produced by the core design team, external partners, and the supply chain.
- Drive excellence in Health and Safety in design by eliminating hazards and reducing risks during design whilst complying with Alliance CDM procedures.
- Understand project risks and co-ordinating mitigation activities.
- Carry out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects.
- Assist in the resolution of engineering issues arising through project delivery and ensure quality control.
- Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical and quality standards.
- Collaborate with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and contractors, to understand project requirements and objectives.
- Develop and overseeing project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Support the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
Caring and investing in you
Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years and they are our guiding principle regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company.
As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them.
From the moment you join us, your wellbeing and career aspirations will be supported by;
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Life assurance
- Private medical
- 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
- 8 hours volunteering
- Employee assistance programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing
- Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice
- Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/van (dependent on position)
- Leadership and management training and coaching
- Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
- Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
- Flexible working arrangements
- Annual salary review
- Continuous service awards
About Barhale
Barhale is a business founded on family values having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors including:
- Water
- Transport
- Built environment
- Energy
We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985.
Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide.
We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities including:
- Tunnelling
- MEICA
- Temporary and permanent design
- Steel-fabrication
- Signs (design and fabrication)
- Health & safety equipment and products including PPE
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Why join Barhale?
- As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies.
- Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes
- Broad range of civil engineering and mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clients
- Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within as we believe this is a key driver to our success
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