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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. 

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A day in the life of a Murphy E& I Project Engineer

Conducting risk assessments, design reviews/co-ordination, pricing, procurement, scope of works and quality assurance of E&I works.
Supervising a team of in-house E&I technicians and sub-contractors, ensuring that work is carried out to a high standard and in compliance with relevant E&I regulations and procedures.
Accommodate works and liaising between disciplines, E&I contractors, and client 
Manage and organise permits, RAMS, ITP’s, E&I installation, testing, ATEX Inspections, and collation of documentation ready for client submission.
Conducting quality control checks on completed work to ensure that it meets the required standards.
Providing technical support and advice to other members of the team
Establish and promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department. 
Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching, and developing key staff. 
Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes/variations, subcontractors’ attendance, and records of work-related discussions with client / designer / project team. 
Ensure that inspection and test plans are completed as required by the PMP / Specification, including a check of dimension accuracy and quality.   

Still interested, does this sound like you?

HNC or equivalent
Qualified Electrician with appropriate technical qualifications such as level 2 electrical installation, 18th edition, 2391, CompEx 1-4
Compressive knowledge of all current regulations and British standards relating to E&I installations and good knowledge of relevant practice and legislation  
Excellent communication and bilateral skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire team members to achieve their best.
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex technical issues.  
Experience within the Oil and Gas and Water industry or similar
Must be happy to travel as and when needed

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