Design Engineer (CAD) (Permanent)
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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
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. Temporary and permanent design
Signs (design and fabrication)
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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 UKs 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
Skills Development and Training
Design Engineer
The purpose of this role is to carry out detailed structural design and checking of temporary works and permanent works for civil engineering and to provide technical support to assist with operational activities.
Technical design
Prepare and check detailed technical designs (including calculations, drawings, risk assessments, design certificates)
Obtain independent checks and/or third-party technical approvals (e.g. for rail works)
Ensure design outputs meet CDM/health and safety/environmental compliance
Technical support
Propose and/or develop value-engineered alternative solutions (during design or construction phases)
Undertake a review of defects or compensation events and advise on solutions
Assist with the developing and maintaining processes, procedures and standards for technical design
Deliver required services on time and to cost/quality standards
Design & Engineering team and other technical staff
Project-based staff including Contracts Managers, Project Managers, Site Agents, Site Engineers
Previous experience within the structural engineering field, experience in the detailed design of structures either permanent or temporary works including the use of frame analysis software, structural design software and the use of CAD software for design purposes and sketches
Ability to carry out calculations by hand or in software such as MathCAD
Working knowledge of relevant industry specifications (Eurocodes, BS 5975 and other BS standards for structural design still used in the industry)
Experience in structural engineering office carrying out design calculations, analysis and developing or following structural methodology
A mix of site and design office experience
Current relevant CSCS card
As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. From the moment you join us, your wellbeing and career aspirations will be supported by;
~ Competitive salary
~ Company Pension
~ Life Assurance
~ Private Medical
~ Profit share scheme
~25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days
~8 hours leave of absence for 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
~ Flexible working arrangements
~ Annual salary review
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- Location:
- England
- Job Type:
- PartTime