Senior Design Engineer

ICE Recruit; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Warrington. In this pivotal role, you will manage design projects, ensuring they meet both cost and quality standards. You will collaborate with various teams, undertake site visits, and lead the design efforts of both internal and external resources. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering solutions while enjoying a range of generous benefits, including a competitive pension scheme and professional development investments. If you are passionate about civil and structural engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus

Above market rate pension scheme

Life assurance

Health screening

Enhanced sick pay

Maternity and paternity pay

Wedding bonus

Subsidised canteen

Professional development investment

Qualifications

• Experience managing design projects with a focus on costs.
• Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main contact for multiple projects, managing deliverables.
• Prepare integrated proposals for project delivery requirements.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Stonecross, Warrington.

Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.

Under the banner of Murphy Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Design Engineer

• Be MAE’s single point of contact to multiple projects with management responsibility for project deliverables and costs.
• Representing the MAE team in collaborative project team meetings.
• Undertaking site visits when appropriate.
• Collating feedback on solutions and contributing to lessons learned meetings.
• Preparing appropriate fully integrated permanent and temporary works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
• Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• A design engineer with the ability to manage projects from the design and cost perspectives.
• A design engineer with capability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
• A good communicator with a desire to develop relationships across the company.
• A person with an open-minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges to find the best solution from all perspectives of a project.
• A person keen to visit the company’s sites and offices across the south of the country.

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 £3.3b and £39m invested in environmentally friendly plant, there really is #MoretoMurphy.

If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Michelle Penlington on 07935344342 to discuss in more detail.

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