Skilled Operative

3 weeks ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Barhale Holdings Ltd Full time

Barhale is looking to grow its Operatives within the water industry, this is a great opportunity to be part of a new team and help influence and guide the team as it grows.

The Skilled Operative will be part of our installation teams working on the Integrated.

Operational Solutions (IOS) Framework for the Anglian Water AMP 7/8 Programme.

This is a long-term opportunity - we are looking at a further 10 years of work, with the work being in a 70-mile radius of Northampton.

The Role:

To carry out tasks set by site supervisors and gangers to a high and safe standard.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and carry out job-set tasks

  • Ensure have been briefed and understand all relevant risk and method statements.
  • Use best/safest practices on all tasks carried out.
  • Checks on any equipment that may be used.
  • Ensure a safe tidy place of work.

Ensure the completion of work is on time.

  • Implement best practice procedures.
  • Maximise use of own working time
  • Ensure signed up for all permits and briefings before commencing any work.

Communication with site management

  • Communicate with the site supervisor on any health and safety concerns.
  • Feedback to site management with near miss/close call reporting
  • Ensure attend all site briefings, forums, and toolbox talks.

Key measures & targets:

  • Safely carry out tasks set by the site management team or ganger if in a gang.

Key relationships:

  • Foreperson/General Foreperson
  • Site Manager
  • Site operatives
  • Operations Manager

Person Specification:

The successful candidate is likely to meet all the following criteria:

Essential

  • A good experience in relevant site work
  • Experience in general civil works (earthworks, drainage, ducting, kerbing, and concreting)
  • CSCS card
  • Either CPCS forward tipping dumper/ slinger signaller/ ride on roller/ 360 excavator
  • NRSWA
  • H+S awareness
  • 1⁄2 day environmental awareness preferable
  • SMSTS preferable SSSTS
  • 1 day First Aid
  • Good team worker

Benefits:

As well as offering a competitive salary, remuneration for this role includes flexible benefits, which provide a range of guaranteed benefits including but not limited to:

  • 5% Company pension contribution
  • Life Assurance at 2 x notional salary
  • Single person's private medical cover
  • Permanent Health Cover
  • Company Van + Fuel Card (Dependent on role requirements)

In addition, you may be eligible for entry into the Company's non-contractual bonus scheme, based upon, among other things, the performance of the employee and the business unit and/or Company.

About Barhale:

Barhale is one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists with 40 years of experience working UK-wide across the water, transport, built environment and energy sectors. Our Chairman, Dennis Curran, was founded in 1980, the group was originally set up as a specialist tunnelling contractor. While we retain our tunnelling roots, repeated success in several construction industry sectors has enabled us to expand our skillset and become one of the largest privately owned infrastructure specialists in the UK.

What we do

We provide design, construction, and maintenance services to the following sectors.

  • Water
  • Transport
  • Energy
  • Built Environment

We also possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities including.

  • Tunnelling
  • MEICA capabilities
  • In-house design
  • A steel-fabrication and supply subsidiary (BCS Group)

Who we are?

Barhale operates as a tier 1 partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients. We work as part of large frameworks, joint ventures, and alliances, as well as on individual projects developing long-standing relationships based on Trust, Integrity, and Pride.

Our People

We employ a direct workforce of over 1000 employees nationwide. We recognise that our business is only as good as the people we employ, which is why we value them so highly and invest in regular training and development, utilising our dedicated training facility in Walsall.



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