Senior Contracts Manager - Cannock, United Kingdom - J. Murphy & Sons Ltd

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd

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Cannock, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Company description:
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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.

There's more to Murphy.

Job description:

Senior Contracts Manager - CP6 Enabling Works - London or (Cannock) MIdlands based

Recently recognised as one of the 5th Best Big Company in the UK to work for by Best Companies this is a fantastic time to join J.

Murphy & Sons Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work within a team that rewardsperformance ,drives personal development and offers a great working environment and you have experince in buildings and construction we want to hear from you

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Murphy & Sons have an exciting new opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join the team based out of London.

You will provide functional leadership for all construction phase activities within the Project Teams promoting Health, Safety, and Environmentaland construction best practice as well as coordinating construction resources across the projects in close liaison with the Project Managers.

What you will be doing

Coordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase
Coordination and allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge
Build relationships with the Project Managers to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skillsets, for the projected workload
Management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials
Overall management of and review performance of subcontractors
Ensure construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and manhour budgets
Responsible for all construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation
Ensure that the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations

Who we are looking for

Successful experience as a Contract / Project Manager ideally from a rail background
Experience of Planning /Estimating
Proven ability to lead teams and coach on performance
Previous experience managing a portfolio of projects at Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager level.
Prior experience successfully managing a portfolio of projects as Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager
Familiar with working in busy station environments
Experience of managing station fit out subcontract packages
Experience of managing Access for All schemes
Station canopy and platform refurbishment experience