Project Manager

Murphy; Golborne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical services provider in Golborne is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a range of mechanical, electrical, and public health projects. The role requires managing project plans and communicating effectively with all stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have experience managing projects from £500k to £5 million and NEC contract knowledge, with a focus on leadership in complex construction environments. The position offers competitive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Health screening and enhanced sick pay

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects from £500k to £5 million.
• Able to communicate effectively with clients and contractors.
• Review contractor proposals and manage procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage various mechanical, electrical, and public health projects.
• Develop project plans including timelines and budgets.
• Ensure performance accountability for construction teams.

Skills

M&E Project Management

Complex construction projects

NEC Contract knowledge

Experience leading teams

Network Rail project experience

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Project Manager to work with Murphy Technical Services Team at Golborne.

Murphy Technical Services (MTS) is growing and sits within the multidisciplined Specialist Businesses Unit of Murphy. This includes building, ground engineering, electrical services, utility connections, design and engineering, alongside the specialisms of the wider business.

A day in the life of a Murphy Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee a variety of projects which include Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health works from preconstruction through to final handover
• Develop project plans, including timelines, budgets and resource allocation
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors and team members to ensure project success
• Manage the procurement and tender process
• Review and agree contractor proposals
• Ensure that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against approved schedules and man-hour budgets (Planned vs Actual measures)
• Ensure that the project team works to progressively complete handover documentation so that we are “fit to finish”, complying with the contracted completion requirements of the Client
• Organise the team pre, during and post construction on site, stakeholder and risk management
• Lead on budget and change management

Qualifications

• Ideally an M&E Project Manager or an M&E Package Manager with experience of looking after projects varying in size from £500k up to £5 million
• Previous experience working in a similar Project Manager environment
• Experience working on complex construction projects
• NEC Contract knowledge
• Experience leading teams
• Experience working on either Network Rail or National Grid projects is preferable

What’s in it for you?

• 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
• Subsidised 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, Gold 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

If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Colin Shaw on to discuss in more detail.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries
• Civil Engineering

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