Murphy Group Looking for Senior Engineer at Cannock Full Time

J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure.

Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including Transportation, Water, Power, Natural Resources, and Construction & Property.

Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities.

Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.

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Senior Engineer – Energy – UK
J Murphy and Sons Ltd is currently looking for a Senior Engineer to join our award-winning team. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. As a Senior Engineer you will support the Engineering Manager & Head of Engineering across live projects throughout the UK.
Adopting the ‘One Murphy’ approach, we’re able to deliver all aspects of the projects we work on. Murphy has designed, constructed and commissioned projects for clients including National Grid, SSE and Ørsted, on both transmission and distribution networks. 
Currently ranked as a Top 25 Best Large Companies in the UK to work for by Best Companies this is a fantastic time to join J. Murphy & Sons! Take a look at the Senior Engineer role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work as a Senior Civil Engineer within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
What you will be doing:
* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. 
* Supervise 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.

Who we are looking for:
* Proven experience in large civil engineering projects.
* Proven experience with the energy sector i.e. Power, Oil or Gas.
* Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public.
* 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.