Administrator at J. Murphy & Sons Ltd, Colchester

Murphy is 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 solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. 

Headquartered in London, Murphy has a 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 around 4,000 engineers, 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 (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X:

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A day in the life of a Murphy Administrator:

• Provide high quality customer service in all communications with internal and external clients.
• Maintain accurate paper and computer-based records.
• Produce correspondence, documents and presentations to specification using a variety of media.
• Maintain established paper and computer-based filing systems.
• Conduct financial duties, for example, processing invoices or tracking costs.
• Work in accordance with established processes and provide feedback on their effectiveness.
• Participate in, and positively promote, the Murphy Culture Development Culture (leading to Zero Harm)

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Experience of working in a Office / General administration support role
• Knowledge of operating office equipment and IT, e.g., telephone, computer with standard software, copier, printers etc. to access, input and verify information.
• Literate and Numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other office applications.
• Experience within the construction industry is desirable, but not essential