Assistant Project Manager

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Cannock; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager to work with Energy on the GGP project, based out of Ollerton.

The role involves coordinating site teams, liaising with designers and the client, and maintaining project programmes to achieve milestones. The ideal candidate will have a site management or site engineer background, substantial civils construction experience in energy, and strong project management skills.

Qualifications

• Site Management or Site Engineer background is ideal for this role.
• Proven civils construction experience, preferably within Energy
• Design management exposure
• Experienced in preparing site paperwork
• Strong project management skills and confident when dealing with the Client and working with programmes
• Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project, and PDF editors
• Preferable to hold SMSTS
• Flexible working approach and happy to travel

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the work in the team is carried out in accordance with Company procedures and that a high level of professionalism is maintained
• Assist in the management of external design teams on behalf of the Design Manager, ensuring they achieve targets and milestones set
• With the assistance of the Design Manager, work to and maintain the contract programme ensuring key milestones are achieved
• Ensure that commercial change is captured and reported to the Client at the earliest opportunity by liaising with the Design Manager and QS
• Plan, programme and resource site surveys in accordance with the designer's specification
• Prepare site paperwork associated with survey works in accordance with Company SHESQ procedures and policies (WPP's, TBS's, Risk Assessments, ALO Plans etc)
• Liaise with and obtain quotes from sub-contractors for specialist work items, in accordance with Company procurement procedures
• Assist the estimator in producing estimates to undertake design and survey works
• Liaise with key stakeholders associated with the scheme at an early stage to understand their requirements and expectations
• Prepare site land access strategies for schemes and submit to the Client
• Liaise with the Client's land agents to ensure agreements with third party land owners are made in advance and appropriate to the requirements of schemes
• Liaise with internal Company environmental team to understand environmental constraints and mitigation on schemes
• Assist Engineering in the preparation of detailed designs in accordance with Client standards

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Assistant Project Manager to work with Energy across the GGP project, based out of Ollerton.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Murphy Assistant Project Manager

• Ensure that the work in the team is carried out in accordance with Company procedures and that a high level of professionalism is maintained
• Assist in the management of external design teams on behalf of the Design Manager, ensuring they achieve targets and milestones set
• With the assistance of the Design Manager, work to and maintain the contract programme ensuring key milestones are achieved
• Ensure that commercial change is captured and reported to the Client at the earliest opportunity by liaising with the Design Manager and QS
• Plan, programme and resource site surveys in accordance with the designer's specification
• Prepare site paperwork associated with survey works in accordance with Company SHESQ procedures and policies (WPP's, TBS's, Risk Assessments, ALO Plans etc)
• Liaise with and obtain quotes from sub-contractors for specialist work items, in accordance with Company procurement procedures
• Assist the estimator in producing estimates to undertake design and survey works
• Liaise with key stakeholders associated with the scheme at an early stage to understand their requirements and expectations
• Prepare site land access strategies for schemes and submit to the Client
• Liaise with the Client's land agents to ensure agreements with third party land owners are made in advance and appropriate to the requirements of schemes
• Liaise with internal Company environmental team to understand environmental constraints and mitigation on schemes
• Assist Engineering in the preparation of detailed designs in accordance with Client standards
  

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Site Management or Site Engineer background is ideal for this role
• Proven civils construction experience, preferably within Energy
• Design management exposure
• Experienced in preparing site paperwork
• Strong project management skills and confident when dealing with the Client and working with programmes
• Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project, and PDF editors
• Preferable to hold SMSTS
• Flexible working approach and happy to travel