Planner - London, United Kingdom - Murphy Group

Murphy Group
Murphy Group
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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Planner - London Power Tunnels Project


J.murphy & Sons are recruiting for a Planner to join the London Power Tunnels Project to help build a 10km tunnel under the heart of London delivering crucial infrastructure upgrades.


What you will be doing

  • Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others.
  • Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
  • Prepare resource schedules for use at review.
  • Draw up a bid preparation programme and contribute to the tender queries database.
  • Define methods and establish competitive outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
  • Cooperate with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
  • Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items.
  • Mirror the Murphy Values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect in all behaviours.
  • Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI.

Who we're looking for

  • Ideal background in a site role (Engineering, planning, management) for a Tier 1 contractor
  • NEC contract experience
  • Programme management of consultants, stakeholder, and approval processes
  • Providing project progress reports to team and leading the compilation of upstream client reporting Client interface and management skills
  • Business intelligence (PowerBI, Qlik, Tableau or similar, preferred but not essential)

About the Project

National Grid has agreed a 6-year contract with Murphy to deliver tunnelling and shaft work in the second phase of its London Power Tunnels project.

The contract is worth £400 million, and work has started as of March 2020 with offices opening in Bermondsey and New Cross, South London.

The £1bn LPT project will see the construction of a 32.5km tunnel which will house electricity transmission cables 30m underground.

The new cables will replace three circuits that currently run under the surface or roads between Wimbledon and Crayford. The replacement tunnel will minimise disruption for Londoners,
eliminating the need to dig up the existing cape infrastructure.


About Murphy

  • Charity is at the heart of Murphy values; you will receive 2 days leave per year to donate your time to a charity of your choosing. Many teams choose to support a charity together to positively impact our communities.
  • Access to

Murphy Wellbeing:

you will have access to a host of online tools, mental health trained colleagues, and if needs be external professional support because we understand that work and life offers challenges that sometimes need a little extra support.


  • Murphy is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture, making Murphy a great place to work where we can all thrive. You can get involved in numerous events and even join our committee dedicated to continuously nurturing Murphy's inclusive culture.

What you'll get in return

  • Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development.
  • 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
  • Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
  • Above market rate contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
  • Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus
  • Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations
  • Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc


As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer we are proud to have signed up to #BantheBoxUK and reduce barriers to employment for people with criminal records.


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