Section Engineer

Barhale · Direct employer

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About Barhale

 

Who are 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
  • A broad range of civil engineering, 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 of our success

Section Engineer

 

The Role

The purpose of this role is to provide site engineering duties to a number of projects within the region. The Site Engineer will establish the level and survey control for contracts and set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis.

Key Responsibilities

 

Health, safety & environment

  • Promote the Barhale Cardinal Rules and establish safe working cultures and practices
  • Comply with company procedures and legal obligations
  • Promote and comply with environmental compliance
  • Deliver the works safely

Quality

  • Promote best practice
  • Comply with company procedures
  • Ensure work is delivered defect/snag free
  • Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities

Site engineering

  • Establish the level and survey control for contracts
  • Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring checks are carried out on a regular basis
  • Ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements
  • Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time
  • Produce procurement schedules for the jobs and liaise with our procurement department to ensure the site has adequate resources to complete the tasks
  • Produce ITPs and Task Briefings
  • Produce 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Site Agent
  • Produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets

About you

Essential 

  • Previous experience in setting out on civil engineering projects
  • Experience in deep water Infra Civil Engineering, including deep and trenchless drainage
  • Competent in the management of Temporary works
  • Good knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations
  • Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station or EDM instruments
  • Degree qualified/HNC (or equivalent) in civil engineering
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Competent in management of information controls and RFI process to consultant
  • Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook
  • CSCS
  • SMSTS
  • Temporary works supervisor/coordinator

Desirable

  • Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office
  • MEICA experience
  • Underground service detection
  • Lifting Appointed person
  • NRSWA Supervisor
  • Confined spaces Medium Risk
  • Temporary-works co-ordination
  • Cable avoidance training
  • First aid training
  • NEBOSH or IOSH

 

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