We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
16/04/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
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.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Quantity Surveyor - London
Recently acknowledged as the UK’s 5th Best Large Company to work for by Best Companies, this is a fantastic time to join J. Murphy & Sons! Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill and want to work as a Quantity Surveyor within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
We are looking for a confident Quantity Surveyor to work on the CAM framework (Rail). The contract is reactive by nature and will pose interesting work for the right candidate, we undertake emergency works for network rail and draw upon a wide range of knowledge within our supply chain to make quick decisions. The ideal candidate will come from a Rail environment and be able to make swift decisions in a confident manor.
What you will be doing
* Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team
* Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance
* Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff
* Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
* Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
* Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
* Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
* Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
* Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
* Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
* Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements
* Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
* Positive engagement with Client equivalent position
Who we are looking for
* HND/Degree qualification
* Proven experience within a Quantity Surveyor or similar role.
* CSCS (White / Gold Card)
* Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership
* Full driving licence & flexible with travel.
* Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement
* Strong communication within presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others
* Experience within a construction/engineering/similar and commercial background
03/02/2023
Permanent
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.
Murphy employs around 3,500 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as ‘One Murphy’ by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
There’s more to Murphy.
Quantity Surveyor - London
Recently acknowledged as the UK’s 5th Best Large Company to work for by Best Companies, this is a fantastic time to join J. Murphy & Sons! Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill and want to work as a Quantity Surveyor within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
We are looking for a confident Quantity Surveyor to work on the CAM framework (Rail). The contract is reactive by nature and will pose interesting work for the right candidate, we undertake emergency works for network rail and draw upon a wide range of knowledge within our supply chain to make quick decisions. The ideal candidate will come from a Rail environment and be able to make swift decisions in a confident manor.
What you will be doing
* Encourage and develop a culture of commercial awareness within the team
* Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance
* Development, motivation & performance management of junior staff
* Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required
* Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract
* Preparation of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation
* Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules
* Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts
* Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers
* Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change
* Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements
* Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required
* Positive engagement with Client equivalent position
Who we are looking for
* HND/Degree qualification
* Proven experience within a Quantity Surveyor or similar role.
* CSCS (White / Gold Card)
* Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership
* Full driving licence & flexible with travel.
* Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement
* Strong communication within presentations and ability to negotiate and persuade others
* Experience within a construction/engineering/similar and commercial background
Section Engineer
The Company:
My client is a Primary contracting business who work within Civil Engineering sectors. They are currently growing year on year in the UK As a result, they are looking to hire a Section Engineer to oversee highways projects in Liverpool.
The Role:
Reporting to the Senior Projects Manager, the Section Engineer will take responsibility delivery
* act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility.
* develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like.
* produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope.
* ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
* oversee the selection and requisition of materials
* manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents
* liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team
* carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility
* plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
* oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site
* prepare reports as required
* resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
Experience:
* previous involvement with construction of reinforced concrete structures is required, involvement within the water sector, tunnelling or shafting sinking preferred. 3 years’ experience expected
* communication skills, written and oral, with the ability to liaise effectively with a range of other professionals, e.g. construction managers, quantity surveyors, subcontractors, architects, designers, other engineers
* organisation skills and a methodical approach to work
* strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* accuracy and attention to detail
* strong teamworking skills
* excellent IT skills
* knowledge of relevant building and health and safety legislation
To Apply, please click on the apply button or contact Chris Botham at Rain Consultancy Group directly.
Please note that we anticipate to receive a high level of applicants so we are not always able to communicate the outcome to every candidate. If you do not receive a call from us within 48 hours, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. All applications are treated confidentially we will not pass your CV on to a third party without your prior consent
23/07/2020
Permanent
Section Engineer
The Company:
My client is a Primary contracting business who work within Civil Engineering sectors. They are currently growing year on year in the UK As a result, they are looking to hire a Section Engineer to oversee highways projects in Liverpool.
The Role:
Reporting to the Senior Projects Manager, the Section Engineer will take responsibility delivery
* act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility.
* develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like.
* produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope.
* ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications
* oversee the selection and requisition of materials
* manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents
* liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project
* attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team
* carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility
* plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines
* oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site
* prepare reports as required
* resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
Experience:
* previous involvement with construction of reinforced concrete structures is required, involvement within the water sector, tunnelling or shafting sinking preferred. 3 years’ experience expected
* communication skills, written and oral, with the ability to liaise effectively with a range of other professionals, e.g. construction managers, quantity surveyors, subcontractors, architects, designers, other engineers
* organisation skills and a methodical approach to work
* strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* accuracy and attention to detail
* strong teamworking skills
* excellent IT skills
* knowledge of relevant building and health and safety legislation
To Apply, please click on the apply button or contact Chris Botham at Rain Consultancy Group directly.
Please note that we anticipate to receive a high level of applicants so we are not always able to communicate the outcome to every candidate. If you do not receive a call from us within 48 hours, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. All applications are treated confidentially we will not pass your CV on to a third party without your prior consent