Project Manager

Thetrupgrade; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Wedding/extra holidays

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Project Manager (Steel) to lead and deliver engineering projects from our Warrington office. This site-based role requires the ability to work away from home as needed by project locations.

You will manage budgets, forecasts, planning, and stakeholder relations to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate will have experience in engineering projects, RAMs/Temporary Works familiarity, and a strong knowledge of contracts and legislation governing

Qualifications

• Essential: safety training (IOSHH/PTS) and project mgmt experience.
• Essential: engineering project mgmt knowledge.
• Essential: administration of construction contracts.
• Essential: client/stakeholder management.
• Essential: manage project team and budgets.
• Essential: forecasts, budgets, and project controls.
• Essential: planning & programming.
• Essential: strong written, oral, and numeracy skills.
• Education: HNC/HND/NVQ Level 5 or Degree.
• Preferred: degree qualification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and successfully deliver projects or work packages within programmes.
• Site-based role requiring travel to project locations.
• Ensure safety, on-time delivery, and quality compliant with acceptance criteria.
• Develop and maintain forecasts and budgets for projects.
• Coordinate project controls, planning, and programming.
• Manage client and stakeholder communications and project team.
• Maintain commercial and contractual awareness throughout delivery.

Skills

Safety training IOSHH/PTS

Engineering project mgmt

Construction contracts administration

Client & stakeholder mgmt

Project team management

Forecasts & budgets

Project controls & planning

Written/oral/numeracy skills

Education: HNC/HND/NVQ5/degree

Commercial/contract awareness

Education

HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree)

Degree qualified (preferred)

Job description

Job Location: Cannock Hawks Green Lane, Cannock Staffordshire

Country/Region: United Kingdom

Murphy is recruiting for a Project Manager to join our Steel Erecting team, based out of our Warrington office.

As a Project Manager (Steel), you will lead and successfully deliver projects or significant work packages within larger programmes, ensuring safe execution, on-time delivery, exceptional quality, compliance with acceptance criteria, and the achievement of targeted commercial outcomes.

This is a site-based role, and the successful candidate must be willing and able to work away from home as required by project locations.

A Day in the life of a Murphy Project Manager (Steel Erecting):

Essential

• Appropriate safety training and qualification for the nature of the works (e.g. IOSHH, PTS).
• Experience in the project management of an engineering project.
• Technical knowledge appropriate to the nature of works.
• Awareness of the administration of construction contracts.
• Client and stakeholder management.
• Management of a project team.
• Experience in developing and maintaining forecasts and budgets.
• Awareness of the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project.
• Working knowledge of planning & programming.
• Strong written, oral and numeracy skills.
• HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree).
• Commercial and contractual awareness.

Preferred

• Professionally qualified or working towards.
• Degree qualified.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects.
• Experience within 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.
• Self-motivated, energetic and the capacity to identify critical needs and concerns in project delivery to ensure the project is delivered on time and budget.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• 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
• Generous Private Healthcare Allowance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
• Extra 2 days holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
• Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development
• Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts, 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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