Quality Advisor

Murphy; St Fergus; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Health screening

Enhanced sick pay

Maternity/Paternity pay

Wedding bonus

Canteen facilities

Professional development

Job summary

Murphy is seeking a Senior Quality Advisor to lead quality initiatives on Energy at St Fergus Gas Terminal MCPD. You will champion Right First Time, mentor staff, and audit sites to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and company policies.

The role collaborates with engineering, develops quality campaigns, and supports pre-qualification and tender submissions. Murphy offers generous holidays, pension, life assurance, health screening, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Senior experience in quality roles within engineering or construction.
• Membership of CQI at senior level.
• Good working knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems.
• Proficient in MS Office tools and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Champion the Quality – Right First Time initiative.
• Establish and promote best practice with the Quality function.
• Collaborate with engineering to improve quality standards.
• Mentor staff to understand Quality management systems.
• Carry out regular inspections/audits to ensure compliance.
• Promote reporting of nonconformances and close-out actions.
• Develop and implement quality campaigns and improvement plans.
• Produce quality plans, procedures and related documentation.
• Identify significant quality issues for contracts/yards and implement controls.
• Maintain records to ensure compliance with procedures and contract requirements.
• Provide reports and presentations to Business/Quality Management.
• Input to pre-qualification, tender and quality award submissions.

Skills

Quality management

CQI membership

ISO 9001 knowledge

Senior quality experience

MS Office

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Visio

MS Project

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Quality Advisor to work with Energy at St Fergus Gas Terminal MCPD

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.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Quality Advisor:

• Be a champion for the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative.
• Establish and promote best practice in quality matters in conjunction with the Quality function.
• Collaborate with engineering to educate the engineering community on to achieve better quality.
• Mentor and develop staff to ensure that they understand the Quality management systems.
• Carry out regular inspections/audits of sites and work places to find whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.
• Promote the reporting of nonconformances and provide advice on closing out actions.
• Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the Quality Management..
• Produce Quality plans, procedures and associated documentation and check compliance.
• Identify significant Quality issues for contracts / yards and help set-up contracts / yards to include appropriate controls.
• Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Company procedures and Contract Requirements.
• Provide reports, presentations and information as directed by the Business / Quality Management.
• Provide input and review of pre-qualification, tender and Quality award submissions.

• Experience within a Senior Quality role or a similar role.
• Relevant Quality Membership at Senior level (CQI)
• MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project)
• Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard.
• Previous experience within a Engineering or Construction environment.

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, 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

Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK