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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 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) Company Showcase Video: 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 and mechanical, and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clients The Role Barhale is one of three delivery partners within the Anglian Water Integrated Operational Solutions Alliance. IOS is a medium complexity, capital maintenance and enhancement, Civil and MEICA, design and build delivery unit working across Water and Water Recycling to support the successful implementation of the Anglian Water AMP 8 business plan. As our new Project Delivery Manager, you’ll lead a team of Project Engineers to oversee the development of solutions, ensuring projects are completed on time, to quality, drinking water and safety standards, whilst in line with legislation, alliance governance and processes. You’ll be responsible for projects throughout their lifecycles, ensuring the team handles operational needs and conflicts appropriately to arrive at ‘win-win’ situations for all concerned. Key Responsibilities General • Assure CDM compliance of each scheme to champion a ‘Zero-Harm’ culture., • Create and maintain a high-performing team culture with your Project Engineers to empower your team to think creatively to resolve issues., • Oversee the teams’ promoted solutions, ensuring they are safe, commercially viable and resolve the project requirements whilst being fit for the purpose., • Accountable for the full project lifecycle from receipt of need through scoping, construction, project handover, formal sign-off off and managing any warranty issue that arises post-handover., • Translating Programme-level strategy into actual outcomes so team members are utilised correctly and fully understand the role they play in achieving success., • Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting., • Liaison with clients, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement on matters relating to contractual change, claims and additional payment., • Cost management and project forecasting., • Work closely with Commercial and Planning teams to ensure cost and resource forecasts are maintained to required levels of accuracy whilst issues are mitigated and/ or escalated to the Pre-Construction Lead for successful resolution., • Share best practices with others and take a proactive approach in advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies., • Identification and realisation of commercial opportunities., • Protect Barhale from commercial risks., • Managing a team of engineers to receive a client project need, provide value engineering to develop a solution that meets the client's needs and provides the best whole life cost., • Pre-Construction Manager, • Design Manager, • Project Engineers, • Construction Managers, • Clients and contacts, • Subcontractors, • Experience in design, commercial, and leading project teams, • Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme & Risk Management, and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting., • Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent, • Excellent communication, people, and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor, • Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion, • HND/degree (or equivalent) in engineering, • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in the water industry Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years and they are our guiding principle 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, • Profit share scheme, • 25 days of 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, • Development supported by internal and externally delivered training, • Continuous service awards

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 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) Company Showcase Video: 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 The Role We’re a ground-breaking collaboration between eight leading organisations – Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO – and we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. We are seeking a Graduate Procurement Officer to join our growing Commercial & Supply Chain team. This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your procurement career in a future-focused industry, working on high-impact projects including water infrastructure, sustainability, and innovation in supply chain strategy. As a key member of our early careers programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience across procurement operations, supplier engagement, tendering processes, and contract management, all while receiving tailored support and development. Key Responsibilities • Support end-to-end procurement activities across various categories (construction, engineering, consultancy, services), • Conduct supplier research and market analysis to inform sourcing decisions, • Assist in preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and managing contract awards, • Collaborate with project teams, legal, and finance to ensure compliance and value delivery, • Contribute to our sustainability, local sourcing, and innovation objectives, • A recent graduate in a relevant field (e.g. Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Sustainability, Economics), • Organised, proactive, and a team player 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 Please contact our Recruitment team via

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 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) Company Showcase Video: 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, • Broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clients The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyors at Barhale are integral members of project teams and provide support to the project delivery teams and senior management daily. They are allowed to develop existing skills, whilst learning new ones, within a collaborative and dynamic team. Barhale’s ethos is to give our people the chance to demonstrate versatility in their skills and abilities. To meet the needs required to successfully manage the wide range of civil engineering projects we are proud to undertake and the contractual requirements therein. Barhale’s civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. The role will see you demonstrating your commercial acumen daily, by identifying, recording, tracking and realizing commercial opportunities, whilst mitigating business risk. Key Responsibilities Manage resources • Produce and send enquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engage with the supply chain, • Receive and analyse quotations, liaising with Contracts Managers and Site Agents regarding price, proven history, availability etc., • Notify in writing both successful and unsuccessful subcontractors in a timely manner, • Produce and process formal subcontract documents and certify interim and final payments and final subcontract account, • Produce bill of quantity/activity schedule for payment purposes, • Produce cash flow forecasts for internal and client purposes, • Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts e.g., interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people e.g., engineers, clients etc., • Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with the client engineers and subcontractors as required, • Provide advice and support to the site team to optimise the use of contract resources, • Provide support for the Managing Surveyor in terms of data input etc. Essential • Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages, • Exceptional relationship-building skills, • Self-motivated and proactive, • Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process, • Excellent communication skills, both oral & written, • Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills and internally, externally & with our supply chain., • Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate rate and play an active part in the Construction Team, • Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines, • Degree-qualified or equivalent, but with appropriate experience and knowledge, • Wide experience of the civil engineering industry with a reasonable degree of water industry experience 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 Please contact our Recruitment team via

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 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 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) Company Showcase Video: 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, • Broad range of civil engineering and mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects and clients The Role The Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support to project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and the Company’s ‘Three Pillar’ objectives. They will liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. Barhale’s civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. The role will see you demonstrating your commercial acumen daily, by identifying, recording, tracking and realising commercial opportunities, whilst mitigating business risk. Key Responsibilities Reporting • Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels, • Ensure accurate cash flow reporting takes place, • Carry out cost management, including forecasting, • Help ensure that internal commercial processes are adhered to across the business unit, • Actively seek to improve processes and procedures, • Help ensure that any main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that are appropriate for Barhale, with commercial risks identified, • Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions, • Build and maintain good client relationships, • Be responsible for subcontract letting, negotiation and financial accounting, • Prepare applications for payment, • Contribute towards effective interaction between the Commercial Team and the operational site teams, • Work with site management to forecast predicted spend and cash recovery and ensure that both are kept in line with the target, • Accurate monthly forecasting, • Ability to challenge resources and costs, • Commercial Manager/Managing Quantity Surveyor and the rest of the Commercial Team, • Business Development and Bid Managers, • Site Teams, • Previous experience in the construction industry, • HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, • Familiarity with ICE/NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law, • Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations., • Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis., • Have knowledge and experience in estimation and cost analysis., • Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office, • Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards 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, • Profit share scheme, • 25 days of 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, • Development supported by internal and externally delivered training, • Continuous service awards

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