Director of Major Projects - HV Transmission

J Murphy & Sons; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy Group in London is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead delivery of HV transmission and major civil projects. You will shape project scope, manage senior teams and ensure delivery on time, quality and budget.

The role requires a proven track record as a Project Director or Senior Manager, strong commercial and contractual acumen, and excellent stakeholder management across clients and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering HV Transmission projects 132kV–400kV or major civil projects.
• Experience as Project Director or Senior Manager.
• Strong commercial and contractual awareness.
• Excellent stakeholder management with clients and subcontractors.
• Experience on complex multi-discipline enhancement projects with schedule and cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Ensure project scope delivery safely, on time, to quality, and within financial targets.
• Line management of senior project staff and chairing regular project meetings.
• Develop and maintain effective client and stakeholder relationships.
• Lead cost forecasting and resource planning aligned with programme.
• Support procurement of suppliers and sub-contractors and tender strategy.

Skills

HV Transmission 132kV–400kV

Project Director / Senior Manager

Commercial & Contractual awareness

Stakeholder management

Multi-discipline enhancement projects

Education

HNC / HND

Job description

Murphy Group in London is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead delivery of HV transmission and major civil projects. You will shape project scope, manage senior teams and ensure delivery on time, quality and budget.

The role requires a proven track record as a Project Director or Senior Manager, strong commercial and contractual acumen, and excellent stakeholder management across clients and subcontractors.