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 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 of our success Skilled Operative The Role To carry out tasks set by site supervisors and gangers to a high level of safety standards. Key Responsibilities Understand all relevant risk and method statements Use best/safe practice on all tasks carried out Checks are conducted on equipment that may be used Installing drainage, laying concrete, kerbs, and pavements, and carrying out excavation and groundworks, digging trenches, loading and unloading materials Ensure a safe, tidy place of work Implement best practice procedures Maximise use of own working time Ensure signed up for all permits and briefings before commencing any work Communicate with the site supervisor on any concerns Feedback to site management with near-miss reporting Ensure to attend all site briefings, forums, and toolbox talks Deputise for conducting briefings and toolbox talks About you Essential Experience in general civil works (earthworks, drainage, ducting, kerbing, and concreting) CSCS card Confined Space - Medium Risk Cat & Genny Either CPCS forward tipping dumper/ slinger signaller/ride on roller/360 excavator/telehandler Desirable SSSTS/SMSTS day environmental awareness NRSWA