
Location
United Kingdom, initially based in Cardiff working on a new substation build in Aberthaw.
Hours
Full Time
Salary
Negotiable
About the Role
Murphy is recruiting a Project Manager to lead the delivery of the ETP Project within the Energy sector. You will be fully accountable for ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements. You will set the overall standards on the project, identify and resolve issues promptly, and ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered effectively. The role includes line management of Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers, and Section Managers. You will manage client relationships, provide updates to stakeholders, and ensure sufficient resources and materials are available. Operational issues will be resolved by you, with business-critical matters escalated to the Project Director. You will be responsible for all commercial activities including gross margin delivery, cost control, and financial metrics management. Additionally, you will oversee subcontractor performance to ensure project success.
Murphy is known for its extensive in-house expertise, innovation, and commitment to sustainability. We support transmission and distribution projects across four countries, delivering Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects to both regulated and private customers. Our culture encourages continuous improvement and the adoption of new technologies to meet evolving market demands.
Experience
- Proven experience delivering HV Transmission & Distribution or Major Civils projects.
- Previous experience in a Project Manager role.
- Experience working on complex multi-discipline enhancement projects, delivering within programme and cost controls.
About you
- Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to manage multiple teams.
- Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills.
- Proactive problem solver with the ability to resolve operational issues efficiently.
- Committed to safety, quality, and delivering projects to a high standard.
Qualifications
- HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) qualification required.
- Eligibility to live and work in the UK is essential.
- Willingness to undergo a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check as part of the recruitment process.
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