Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to work with our Water team in the North West

We provide end-to-end services for major water and sewage companies such as Northern Ireland Water, Thames Water, Severn Trent Water, Yorkshire Water and United Utilities, and for several water-only companies including SES Water, Bristol Water and South East Water.

We also provide a full design, build, operate and maintain service for Uisce Éireann and we currently operate over 25 of their facilities, ensuring they run efficiently and comply fully with EPA regulations.

A day in the lift of a Murphy Senior Project Manager;

• Engage with key water company clients to know their needs, identify opportunities, and support tendering teams in developing compliant water/wastewater treatment solutions.
• Oversee daily management of a portfolio of projects including identification of needs, design development, process, civil, pipeline, MEICA, commissioning, and handover.
• Manage project delivery across programme, budget, construction, HSE performance, and progress for all assigned projects.
• Lead and support staff at all levels, promoting development and retention of key personnel.
• Maintain professional relationships with senior client representatives.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial awareness.
• Collaborate with Murphy teams to define design requirements and deliver technical solutions through a multi-disciplinary approach.
• Ensure all projects comply with current Health & Safety, CDM, and Environmental regulations.
• Review subcontractor RAMS, process engineering proposals, engineering drawings, and environmental compliance.
• Ensure projects meet client technical standards through coordination with internal and external design teams.
• Provide technical input for tenders and secure new work.
• Develop and maintain detailed project programmes using MS Project and Primavera P6 to meet key milestones Ensure adherence to company safety, environmental, and quality systems.
• Produce project performance reports and participate in monthly reviews with senior management.
• Ensure compliance with company commercial and financial procedures.
• Finalise contract documentation with the Commercial Team.
• Manage price variations and final accounts.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• 10+ year’s relevant post-graduate experience in a Client facing capacity within the water/wastewater process/MEICA sector
• A working knowledge of large-scale Municipal Wastewater Treatment including Process and MEICA design and operations / maintenance. 
• Ability to demonstrate a detailed understanding of design process’ including HAZOP, HAZCON and all aspects of health and safety in project delivery
• Proven experience in delivery of significant water/wastewater projects and programmes including working closely with supply chain in delivering projects (with emphasis on adherence to deliverables, milestones, specification, H&S, outputs, and quality).
• A strong working knowledge of implementing CDM regulations in delivery of projects.
• Self-motivated, energetic and the capacity to identify critical needs and concerns in project delivery to ensure the project is delivered on time and budget.