Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Engineer - Cambridge to work with Transportation on CP7 Anglia at Cambridge South

With a proud history dating back to the 1960s, we provide practical, innovative results, working around the individual needs of our customers. Rail renewals to enhancements, bridge building, highways, ports and emergency earthworks – our award-winning team has extensive experience and has been involved in projects that have changed the face of transport networks in three countries.

We dedicate ourselves to being ‘better engineered’ to ensure our transportation infrastructure solutions meet and exceed customer requirements, delivering value for money through innovation.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Engineer

• Supervise all Assistant and Site Engineers 
• Assist with temporary works design schemes 
• Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff. 
• Monitor the work under their control to ensure that any unsafe work conditions and non-compliance with Company policies and procedures are promptly remedied. 
• 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 the programme 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?

• Proven experience in large civil engineering projects and PTS     
• Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures.     
• Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying/CAD techniques 
• Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public.      
• An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a large scale construction project.      
• Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.       
• Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.