Senior Planner
Location: Murphy, St Fergus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Murphy is recruiting a Senior Planner to work with our Natural Resources team on the National Gas, St Fergus project. The role may be based anywhere in the UK, with occasional travel.
We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct, and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries. We guide customers through the challenges of the energy transition and support their commitments to achieve net‑zero emissions. Our specialist services cover onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions, and renewable energies.
A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Planner
* Assimilate information and summarise it for communicating the work scope to others.
* Prepare a resourced programme, reviewing outcomes for conformance with expectations and requirements.
* Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
* Prepare visual material to support planned methods.
* Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
* Define methods and establish outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain where appropriate.
* Liaise with the design engineer to establish a design brief for temporary works.
* Provide the estimator with a justified schedule of temporary works and other indirect cost items.
* Attend the bid review meeting to provide a clear view of the work scope and delivery intentions.
* Attend the handover meeting to present a clear view of the work scope and further defined tasks.
* In consultation with the Estimator, advise the project team of required feedback reports and support.
Qualifications and experience
* Experience on civil engineering and/or construction projects.
* Desirable experience working on oil & gas projects.
* Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA).
* Active experience with a wide range of planning techniques for both tendering and contract delivery.
* A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.
* Willingness to travel occasionally across the UK.
What’s in it for you
* 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy an additional 2 days each year.
* 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 of holiday for employees getting married and a wedding bonus.
* Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations.
* Dedicated investment in your professional development.
* Other benefits include retail discounts, 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, and reported an operating profit increase of 57% compared to the prior year. Our diverse workforce includes over 60 nationalities, representing a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities, and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4 bn and £23 m invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024, we are truly #MoretoMurphy.
Due to the requirements of the role, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Lorna Rhodes on 07801960464 to discuss in more detail.
Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Other
Industries
Civil Engineering
Equal opportunity employer
Murphy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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