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Design Manager

Barhale • Essex, Eastern England

Salary
£44k – £44k
Posted
20 October 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Barhale is hiring a Design Manager in Essex, a engineering role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £44k – £44k. Barhale holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

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 EnergyWe operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private cl…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Barhale — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £44k – £44k
  • How this salary compares: about 8% below the £47,786 median across 1,411 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Essex, Eastern England
  • Posted: 20 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

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