Senior Planner
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £45000-85000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 August 2025 |
| Location: | Peterhead, AB42 3EP |
| Company: | J Murphy & Sons |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 22870-43501439 |
Summary
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, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy 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 4,000 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. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy
A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner:
- Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others.
- Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
- Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
- Prepare visual material in support of planned methods.
- Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
- Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
- Liaise 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.
- Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material.
- Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks.
- In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
- Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects.
- Desirable experience working on Oil & Gas projects.
- Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA).
- Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.
- A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
- Can be based anywhere in the UK with occassional travel.
- directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy
A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner:
- Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others.
- Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
- Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
- Prepare visual material in support of planned methods.
- Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
- Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
- Liaise 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.
- Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material.
- Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and clear further defined tasks.
- In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
- Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects.
- Desirable experience working on Oil & Gas projects.
- Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA).
- Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.
- A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
- Can be based anywhere in the UK with occassional travel.