Murphy Project Manager

J Murphy & Sons Limited; Banningham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is a leading international engineering and construction company delivering oil and gas, natural resources and major civils projects across the UK and beyond. A Project Manager leads multi-discipline teams to deliver safely, on time and within budget, while maintaining strong client relationships and managing commercial performance.

The role requires hands-on leadership, experience with complex programmes, and the ability to drive governance and cost control across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering oil and gas/ natural resources or major civils projects.
• Experience in Project Management, responsible for a large scope of works.
• HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree).
• Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls

Responsibilities

• Fully accountable for delivery of projects, ensuring safety, on time, within contract and budget.
• Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract.
• Ensures project requirements are identified and delivered.
• Identifies issues and resolves them in a timely manner.
• Ensures contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered.
• Line management of Site Managers and Section Managers.
• Maintains strong client relationships and provides updates to stakeholders on progress.
• Ensures risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed.
• Resolves operational issues; escalates critical issues as needed.
• Manages all commercial activities including gross margin, cost control and key financial metrics.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Cost control

Risk assessment

Education

HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree)

Job description

directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy

A day in the life of a Murphy Project Manager:

• To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget.
• Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract.
• Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered.
• Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner.
• To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered.
• Line management of Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and Section Managers.
• Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress.
• Endure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
• Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director.
• Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics.
• Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics.

Experience in delivering oil and gas/ natural resources or major civils projects.

• Experience within a Project Management, responsible for a large scope of works.
• HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree)
• Experience of working on complex multi-discipline Enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world‑class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as 'One Murphy'