Engineer
| Posting date: | 03 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £40000-55000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2025 |
| Location: | Cambridge, CB2 9DQ |
| Company: | J Murphy & Sons |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 22497-43430355 |
Summary
Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (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 and Canada, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; power 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 3,600 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. #MoreToMurphy
A day in the life of a Murphy Engineer
- Manage Safety on site, in conjunction with SHESQ & Foremen/Engineers/Supervisors
- Communicate with rest of site team including other site managers, foremen, engineers, quantity surveyors and safety officers to ensure full understanding of information.
- Supervise assistant and site engineers. and when required supervision of assistant engineers and junior engineers.
- Accurate setting out of the works and dimensional control using Leica total station, GPS and laser level
- Resolving technical problems at all levels.
- Carry out inspections in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan in a timely manner.
- The production of survey information and red – lined drawings for the completion of the As-built records.
- Ensure equipment is calibrated, in date and suitable checked in accordance with company policies and the manufacturers’ defined requirements.
- Ensure the site diary is accurately maintained noting against each record the date, location and serial number of equipment used.
- Ensure construction operations are carried out in accordance with the Contract requirements using the appropriate agreed procedures.
- Co-ordination and supervision of Sub-contractors in the performance of the Works.
- Ensure all materials on site are suitable, stored in line with manufacturer’s recommendations current working practice, contract specification or project requirements.
Still interssted , does this sound like you?
- Degree/qualification in civil engineering or engineering related subject.
- Proven experience in large civil engineering projects
- Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
- Experience in working in railway environment is preferred along with PTS
- Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying equipmen and experience in Setting Out and Surveying techniques (GPS)
- Proficient in CAD and preferably N4CE
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. #MoreToMurphy
A day in the life of a Murphy Engineer
- Manage Safety on site, in conjunction with SHESQ & Foremen/Engineers/Supervisors
- Communicate with rest of site team including other site managers, foremen, engineers, quantity surveyors and safety officers to ensure full understanding of information.
- Supervise assistant and site engineers. and when required supervision of assistant engineers and junior engineers.
- Accurate setting out of the works and dimensional control using Leica total station, GPS and laser level
- Resolving technical problems at all levels.
- Carry out inspections in accordance with the Inspection and Test Plan in a timely manner.
- The production of survey information and red – lined drawings for the completion of the As-built records.
- Ensure equipment is calibrated, in date and suitable checked in accordance with company policies and the manufacturers’ defined requirements.
- Ensure the site diary is accurately maintained noting against each record the date, location and serial number of equipment used.
- Ensure construction operations are carried out in accordance with the Contract requirements using the appropriate agreed procedures.
- Co-ordination and supervision of Sub-contractors in the performance of the Works.
- Ensure all materials on site are suitable, stored in line with manufacturer’s recommendations current working practice, contract specification or project requirements.
Still interssted , does this sound like you?
- Degree/qualification in civil engineering or engineering related subject.
- Proven experience in large civil engineering projects
- Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines.
- Experience in working in railway environment is preferred along with PTS
- Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Proven experience/training with all the latest surveying equipmen and experience in Setting Out and Surveying techniques (GPS)
- Proficient in CAD and preferably N4CE