Senior Engineer - Temporary Works

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd ,
Tamworth, Staffordshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Company description: As an infrastructure specialist, Murphy directly employs more than 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives across the world. We operate in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, USA, Australia and the Middle East. We have a number of specialist capabilities such as pipelines, process, marine, tunnelling and piling, and we invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Job description: Senior Engineer – Temporary Works Based Tamworth This role exists to provide a cost conscious and safe engineering service to one of our major customers, with a focus on Temporary Works. You will manage junior engineers and assist the Construction / Project Manager in construction operations relating to TW. Responsibilities: Assist with temporary works design schemes Take a personal interest in identifying, coaching and developing key staff Monitor the work under their control to ensure that any unsafe work conditions and non-compliance with Company policies and procedures are promptly remedied Maintain good working relations with client / designer / Team, together with our supply chain Advise engineers on setting out methods and techniques Ensure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works. Formally request any missing information in sufficient time to allow the programme to proceed without delay Communicate with foremen and supervisors to ensure full understanding of information provided Experience required: Significant Temporary Works experience in a civil engineering environment Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedure Confidence to communicate and present to top level management, senior level clients and public Ability and confidence to discuss engineering issues with people across various levels and disciplines Excellent knowledge of current civil engineering legislation as well as Health & Safety and Environmental legislation