Murphy Senior Site Engineer

J Murphy & Sons Limited

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday
Discretionary annual bonus
Above market rate pension
Life assurance
Health screening
Enhanced parental pay
Canteen facilities
Professional development
Retail discounts
Cycle to work

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting a Senior Site Engineer to work with the Energy Team on the ETP Project in Cardiff. The role focuses on delivering safe, efficient site activities and leading engineering teams across the project lifecycle.

You will promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters, oversee temporary works and ITPs, and ensure accurate drawings and documentation for construction. Collaborative engagement across stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects.
  • Experience within ITPs, RAMs & Temporary Works.
  • Excellent knowledge of civil engineering legislation and Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
  • Ability to discuss engineering issues with people across levels and disciplines.
  • Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters on the ETP Project in Cardiff.
  • Assist with temporary works design schemes.
  • Maintain good working relations with client, designer, team and supply chain.
  • Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques.
  • Ensure drawings and specifications contain sufficient, accurate information for construction; request missing info as needed.
  • Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure understanding of information.
  • Oversee selection and requisition of materials and plant for construction.
  • Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for works control.
  • Keep a full and accurate daily site diary of changes, attendance and discussions.
  • Ensure inspection and test plans are completed as required by PMP/Specification.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Leadership
Communication
Problem Solving
Site Supervision

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
MS Office

Job description

Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.

  • - Assist with temporary works design schemes
  • - Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain.
  • - Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques.
  • - Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay.
  • - Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided.
  • - Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant for the use in the construction process.
  • - Prepare written risk assessments and method statements for the control of the works.
  • - Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors' attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team.
  • - Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality
  • - Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects.
  • - Experience within ITPs, RAMs & Temporary Works.
  • - Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
  • - Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
  • - Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.
  • - Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to work with Energy Team on the ETP Project in Cardiff.
  • - 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.
  • - Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Site Engineer to work with Energy Team on the ETP Project in Cardiff.
  • - 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.
  • - 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
  • - Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
  • - Above market rate contributory pension scheme
  • - Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
  • - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
  • - Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
  • - Subscribed canteen facilities in core locations
  • - Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development
  • - Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

About Murphy

Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy

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