Assistant Design Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 10 Tachwedd 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Rhagfyr 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | London, AL4 0PG |
| Cwmni: | Barhale |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | MP-64166-1376 |
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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
Company Website:
https://www.barhale.co.uk/
Company Showcase Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFqsoclCUZA
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
Assistant Design Manager
The Role
Assist the Design Manager in delivering technical solutions in response to the needs of the company’s programme of work.
Work collaboratively with the design consultants and multi-disciplinary engineering teams to assist in the delivery of design solutions both on schedule and on budget.
Support the project delivery teams by providing an overall concept, basic and or detailed design solutions based on client and site-specific requirements for clean water, wastewater, biosolids treatment solutions, pipelines, trunk mains, sewers, pumping stations and networks.
Key Responsibilities
- Accountability for the technical appropriateness of the project solutions delivered throughout the project life cycle.
- Working with the Design Manager to ensure design work is correct and complies with the customer and statutory standards, regulations, and specifications.
- Assist with managing the agreed contract with external design consultants, ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract and, if not, that appropriate action is taken.
- Support the development and delivery of appropriate, robust, reliable, operable, and maintainable asset designs that meet the project objectives.
- Work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers from within the business, consultants, and partner companies in the production of project solutions to the required level of design.
- Ensure that all engineering outputs provided are following Health and Safety Legislation, documented Business Processes, Quality Management Systems & best practices, e.g., checked and verified: calculations, drawings, specifications, and compliance with appropriate standards.
- Support supply chain selection for specialists’ input on the design.
- Collaboration with other technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders, and design coordinators.
- Liaison with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks, etc.
- Temporary Works: Working towards understanding what encompasses Temporary Works, types of temporary works design available and what responsibilities the associated roles (designer/coordinator/contractor) have and engagement of internal and external temporary works designers
Essential:
- Previous design experience within water, utilities or heavy civils sectors
- Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments
- Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering
- Member of a recognised engineering institution, Incorporated Engineer, or Chartered Engineer and or working towards membership
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff
- Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook
- People management, time management, project design management
Caring and investing in you
Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years, and they are our guiding principles 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 well-being and career aspirations will be supported by.
- Competitive salary
- Company Pension
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical
- 25 days of 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 & management training and coaching
- Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression
- Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
- Continuous service awards
Would you like to know more?
Please contact our Recruitment team via careers@barhale.co.uk
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