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Overview
Murphy is recruiting for a Design Manager to work with the Natural Resources Team across National Gas and Compressor projects. The role is based in Warrington or Kentish Town. Murphy provides safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Maintenance and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner across onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies.
Responsibilities
* Lead the engineering design delivery of existing & new build and extension projects as part of the Natural Resources, Gas Compressor portfolio.
* Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages.
* Integrate multiple engineering disciplines from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs.
* Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s), ensuring design information is suitably managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations.
* Involve in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities.
* Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness.
* Develop and assist project Planners with maintaining the design and engineering aspect of programmes.
* Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function.
* Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works.
* Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements.
* Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on, the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties.
* Review and comment on the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment.
* Represent the department, when necessary, at internal and external meetings and in the absence of the Senior Engineering Manager.
* Line‑manage a sub‑team of design coordinators, including mentoring and assisting their development and learning.
Qualifications
* Chartered Engineer with a UK engineering institute (IMechE, ICE, IChemE, IET, IGEM, etc).
* Experience across Oil & Gas (Compressors, AGI's or Pipelines).
* Experience within Mechanical or E, C & I (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation).
* Experience managing BIM delivery and the hand‑over of design requirements at completion.
Benefits
* 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year; holidays increase with length of service.
* Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review.
* Above market rate contributory pension scheme.
* Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay.
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus.
* Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus.
* Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations.
* Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development.
* Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle‑to‑work scheme, etc.
About Murphy
Murphy is formally recognised as a sector‑leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited, with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce, representing over 60 nationalities and a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. #MoretoMurphy
Requirements
Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right‑to‑work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Contact
If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Stephanie Fletcher on 07513 706 819 to discuss in more detail.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industry
Civil Engineering
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