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Senior site manager

Barrow-in-Furness
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J Murphy & Sons
Site manager
€75,000 a year
Posted: 19 January
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Company Overview

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 the transportation, natural resources, energy and water sectors. Headquartered in London, Murphy has related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy specialises in pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and holds a substantial plant, equipment and facilities portfolio. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives worldwide, working together as ‘One Murphy’.


A Day in the Life of a Murphy Senior Site Manager

* Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHEQ department.
* Produce Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans), Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Task Briefings in line with Murphy procedures.
* Ensure that workplaces under their control have effective systems, arrangements and supervision for providing a safe workplace and suitable welfare facilities.
* Ensure that suitable project‑specific execution plans are produced, reviewed and updated on a regular basis and their requirements are communicated and understood by all project personnel and any others who may be affected.
* Review, maintain, update and amend safe systems of work to ensure it is safe and without risk to health, and record the changes in Project Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans).
* Ensure that all project personnel have the necessary experience, training and knowledge to carry out the duties allocated to them.
* Set a personal example and promote best practice in safety, quality and environment.
* Ensure daily diaries and allocation sheets are up to date.
* Chair and contribute to weekly meetings with the site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme.
* Ensure a high standard of quality on the works to at least meet the specification requirements.
* Establish close working relationships with site supervision to ensure cost‑effective use of labour and plant.
* Participate in, and positively promote, the Murphy Culture Development Culture (leading to Zero Harm).


Qualifications

* An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a medium‑scale construction project.
* Previous experience as a Senior/Site Manager/Agent within the Civils sector, preferably in water/wastewater/pipelines.
* IT literate: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams, etc.
* CSCS Card (Supervisor or Manager).
* SMSTS.
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