Project Engineer

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 Project Engineer

• Be accountable for ensuring all engineering shifts are adequately resourced. Organize and allocate engineering resources to fulfil various roles, ensuring holidays and sick leave are covered
• Manage engineering resources falling short of expectations with constructive improvement plans and acknowledge those exceeding expectations promoting growth and development.
• Technical Support: Coordinate and provide site engineering technical input to works for the operational and engineering team. Support project managers and senior engineers with planning of the works.
• Maintain a high standard of progressive quality assurance across the project(s), including creating and reviewing Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) and Inspection Test Check sheets (ITCs).
• Champion the use of Dalux and Aconex in delivery of the project.
• Ensure apprentice and graduate engineers in the team gain relevant experience and achieve their university and operational site goals, maintain the mentorship programme and make adjustments where required
• Ensure teams manage materials on site and any specific requirements for testing. Educating teams on their individual areas of focus.
• Ensure PDRs are carried out effectively, for all site engineering staff.
• Competent in the use of Surveying equipment such as Total Stations, GPS, level’s etc for setting out and as-built information and able to provide guidance to junior engineers on their usage. 
• Act as the Lead Temporary Work’s Co-Ordinator for the project, ensuring design briefs are undertaken, undertaking constructability reviews of TW designs and ensuring TWS’ are undertaking inspections as required
• Ensuring the engineering deliverables for on site works are completed in good time to allow works to progress in line with the programme
• Review / Undertake material take off’s from drawings, ensure all materials ordered to site are suitable, stored in line with manufacturer’s recommendations and meet contract specification or project requirements. 
• Draft Scope for ITTs for engagement with the market and for subcontractor works.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

• Experience in Construction or Civil Engineering projects.
• Experience with ITPs, RAMs & Temporary Works.
• Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Internal Management, Delivery Partners and Senior level clients.
• 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.
• CSCS Card