Engineering Manager

Company description:

J. 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.

Job description:

Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE) Construction - Milton Keynes

Murphy Group is looking for an experienced Contractors Responsible Engineer with a background in earthworks to support a high-profile build-only rail project in Milton Keynes. You will oversee and manage engineering during construction, ensuring the works are built right first time.

Why Murphy Group?

With a proud history dating back to the 1960s, Murphy Transport is a multi-disciplinary specialist, working across rail, highways, aviation and ports to deliver sustainable solutions. From renewals to electrification, bridge building, highways and aviation, our award-winning team has extensive experience which offers our clients the best expertise in the industry.

The Role

• Review and approval of detailed construction methodologies produced by the project teams e.g. WPP / TBS / RA's
• Approval of inspection and test plans produced by the project teams
• Assist team members PM / SM / QS as required with engineering input
• Liaise with Site Managers and Engineers
• Liaise with client's engineering representatives.
• Act as the temporary works coordinator, when required
• Produce design briefs for temporary works and maintain the temporary works registers
• Review and appoint Temporary Works Supervisors
• Ensure robust process is in place for checking of engineering activities
• Collate information and data for handover, as required by the contract
• Reviews the permanent works designs and manage design change, technical queries and request for information
• Manage the approval and testing of the materials, product, plant and systems such that they comply with the contract requirements

Your Profile

• 5 years' experience
• Previous CRE Construction approved
• Sound geotechnical knowledge, particularly in with the practicalities of construction methods
• Temporary Works Coordinator qualification & experience, with detailed knowledge of BS5975:2019
• Experience managing engineering during construction
• Civil Engineer with membership of professional institute (ICE/IStructE)