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Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (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 and Canada, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; power and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities.
 
Murphy employs around 3,600 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. 

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Contractor’s Responsible Engineer (Construction) – Construction- London or West Midlands
 
Murphy is interested in hearing from experienced candidates to join our engineering team either in London or the Midlands. This role will be split between the office and site, working on rail infrastructure renewals project for assets including bridges, earthworks, drainage and stations. Take a look at the role outline below and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work in a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch!
 
What you will be doing

Regular liaison with designers to ensure designs are efficient and safe to build
Regular contact with the client to progressively assure designs, including participation in IDC/IDRs
Review submissions for quality, sufficiency, and adherence to relevant standards.
Approval of detailed construction methodologies produced by the project teams e.g. WPP / TBS / RA’s
Approval of inspection and test plans produced by the project teams
Assist team members CEM / QS / PM as required with engineering input
Attend site as required to liaise with Site Managers and Engineers
Act as the temporary works coordinator
Excellent interpersonal skills and assertive when required to ensure timeous delivery
Ensure Quality benchmarks are maintained at a high standard  
Who we are looking for

BEng or MEng
Strong experience working on rail projects.
Sound technical knowledge relating to construction and structures and/or geotechnics and/or stations.
In depth knowledge of NR/L2/RSE/02009 and NR/L2/CIV/003
Previous CRE Construction approved or experience at similar level in another sector
Experience managing design development
Temporary Works Coordinator qualification & experience, with detailed knowledge of BS5975:2019
Computer literate with strong skills in Microsoft Excel and other design based software such as AutoCad
AP or OTP Single Lift Planner would also be desirable qualifications but not essential.
We are also interest to hear from candidates currently working for design consultancies with strong rail experience and the aptitude to mentored into the Construction CRE role