Senior Engineer

J Murphy & Sons; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is seeking a Senior Site Engineer to drive on-site delivery of major civil engineering projects in the UK. You will lead health, safety and environmental practices and work closely with SHQE, clients, designers and supply chains to ensure robust temporary works and reliable site execution.

You'll advise on setting-out methods, monitor drawings and specifications, and maintain daily site records. Strong collaboration and clear communication across disciplines are essential for success at

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters with the SHQE department.
• 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 information and request missing info timely.
• Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure understanding of information.
• Oversee selection and requisition of materials and plant.
• Prepare risk assessments and method statements for control of the works.
• Keep a full daily site diary with variations, subcontractors' attendance and discussions records.
• Ensure inspection and test plans are completed as required by PMP/Specification.

Skills

Construction experience

Civil Engineering

Temporary Works

Safety legislation

Cross-discipline communication

Job description

Murphyis a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutionsto infrastructure sectors includingtransportation;natural resources; energy and water.Headquartered in London, Murphy hasa number of related businesses –Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering;Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel,tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around4,000engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’

- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.Visit www.murphygroup.comor follow us onLinkedIn,Facebook, InstagramandX: #MoretoMurphy

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Site Engineer:

• - 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 theprogramme 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

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• - 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.