Piling Project Manager- Hemel Hempstead - J. Murphy & Sons Ltd

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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.

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Piling Project Manager - Hemel Hempstead

Recently recognised as the number 1 Best Big 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 role outlined and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work as a Piling Project Managerwithin a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch.


This is an excellent opportunity to further your knowledge in the piling field, with opportunity for progression if you can demonstrate the attitude, skills and abilities required.

Murphy Ground Engineering are dedicated to training and developing to a highstandard and have a track record in doing so.


The Piling Project Manager will lead and be accountable for a piling project, ensuring that the scope of works are delivered in a safe manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financialoutcomes.


What you will be doing

  • Organise the project team to deliver the contracted scope of works.
  • Manage the project team, providing guidance and direction.
  • Support the professional development of the project team.
  • Undertake line management responsibility of allocated operational and functional resources.
  • Ensure appropriate communication and coordination of the project resources.
  • To be fully accountable for the delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to the agreed budget.
  • Refer significant / strategic issues to the overseeing manager and work with them to ensure they are managed and resolved.
  • Lead the identification, assessment and documentation of risks and opportunities.

Develop and implement action plans to mitigate / reduce the impact of risks, and develop and implement realisation plans to enhance the benefit of opportunities.


  • Manage the "fit to start" process to ensure that we mobilise in a controlled and timely manner to facilitate the timely delivery of the project scope.
Ensure there is an effective, comprehensive and formal handover from the work winning team to the deliveryteam.

  • Ensure that the project team works to progressively complete handover documentation so that we are "fit to finish", complying with the contracted completion requirements of the Client.
  • Ensure adequate supervision deployed to coordinate and manage our direct workforce.
  • Develop and maintain effective communication and relationships with the Client and other project stakeholders (internal and external).
  • Ensure that suitable and robust change control processes are in place to identify, notify, measure and agree the impact of change in accordance with the contract requirements.
  • To ensure that the project works are planned and scheduled at an appropriate level of detail.
  • Ensure appropriate project controls are developed, implemented and updated regularly.
  • Lead the development of a detailed cost forecast for the project, ensuring it is reviewed and updated regularly
  • Accountable for ensuring the financial performance of the project (or aspect of a project) is achieved or exceeded.
  • Leading and coordinating the review of the project CRF on a monthly basis.
  • Support the procurement of suppliers and subcontractors

Who we are looking for

  • Appropriate safety training and qualification for the nature of the works (e.g. IOSHH, PTS).
  • Experience in the project management of an engineering project.
  • Technical knowledge appropriate to the nature of works.
  • Awareness of the administration of construction contracts.
  • Client and stakeholder management.
  • Management of a project team.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining forecasts and budgets.
  • Awareness of the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project.
  • Working knowledge of planning & programming.
  • Strong written, oral and numeracy skills.
  • Ideally Degree educated

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