Senior Site Agent

Thetrupgrade; Scotland; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Health screening

Maternity/Paternity pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

Murphy is recruiting for a Package Manager to work on projects in Energyin Banniskirk or Inverness with travel across the UK supply chain. You will oversee full package delivery from design through construction to commissioning, driving safety, quality and value for money.

The role requires an engineering background and NEC3 contract knowledge, with substations experience preferred. You will join a company known for its in-house expertise, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to

Qualifications

• HNC/HND Civil Engineering or equivalent required.
• Engineering background with a civil discipline is essential.
• Knowledge of NEC3 contracts is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote health, safety and environmental best practice with SHQE.
• Input into construction phase plans, risk assessments and method statements.
• Lead pre-construction meetings with supply chain to ensure readiness.
• Attend weekly site meetings covering safety, progress and cost.
• Manage subcontractor progress meetings, KPI tracking and commercial actions.
• Develop project delivery sequencing with supply chain partners.

Skills

NEC3 contract understanding

Engineering background

Substations experience

Education

HNC/HND Civil Engineering

Degree in Civil Engineering

SCS Card (Black/White)

SSSTS/SMSTS

Job description

Murphy is recruiting for a Package Managerto work with Energyin Banniskirk or Inverness with the ability to travel.

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 Package Manager

• Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
• Input into Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans), Risk Assessments, Work Package Plans (Method Statements) and Task Briefings in line with Murphy procedures.
• Ensure workplaces under their control have effective systems, arrangements and supervision for providing a safe workplace.
• Drive a positive delivery culture by means of promoting best practise in safety, quality and environment.
• Organise and lead pre-construction meetings with supply chain to ensure works are fit-to-start.
• Attend and contribute to weekly meetings with site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme.
• Lead and record subcontractor weekly progress meeting, tracking KPI’s, safety performance, deliverables, commercial actions.
• Establish close working relationship with site supervision to ensure cost-effective use of labour and plant.
• Package Manager will be responsible for predominantly full package ownership from detailing design, construction delivery, to commissioning & close out.
• Provide technical support to project delivery team (engineering and site supervision teams).
• Establish and maintain close working relationship with buying department to ensure compliant advantageous procurement terms.
• Develop project delivery sequencing and programme with supply chain delivery partner(s), and Project Manager.

Still interested does this sound like you?

• Min. HNC/HND Civil Engineering or equivalent, ideally a degree.
• SCS Card (Black or White) and SSSTS/SMSTS
• Understanding of NEC3 Contract
• Package Manager to have an engineering background with minimum of HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience working on substations is preferable but not essential.

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