Total 21 Business Management / Project / Planning job vacancies in Cannock, WS11 9PR

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. #MoreToMurphy
Senior Planner
- Rail Would you like to join a business recognised as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For'?
Murphy are looking for a Senior Planner to work on the CP6/ CP7 NW & Central Rail Framework. You will prepare and articulate competent plans for the project, ensuring that they comply with company and functional procedures. You will drive efficiency by certifying they meet with standards and contribute to business success.
What you will be doing:

- Assimilate information and summarise it in a manner that can be used to communicate the work scope to others.
- Prepare a resourced programme, including reviewing the outcome for conformance with expectations and requirements.
- Contribute to the risk register and undertake programme risk analysis.
- Prepare visual material in support of planned methods.
- Prepare resource schedules for use at review.
- Manage personally controlled project documentation in an orderly fashion.
- Contribute to coaching, supporting and formal training of others.
- Provide a link to communicate planning community information between all parties
- Draw up a bid preparation programme and contribute to the tender queries database.
- Define methods and establish competitive outputs, in consultation with the estimator and other team members, including the supply chain in appropriate circumstances.
- Cooperate 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.
- Contribute the required written submission material.
- Attend the bid review meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material.
- Attending the handover meeting to contribute a clear view of the work scope and the intentions for delivering it by reference to prepared material and accept further defined tasks.
- In consultation with Estimator advise project team of required feedback reports and support.

Who we are looking for:

- Proven track record of Planning in a rail environment or civil engineering
- Proficient in use of primavera P6
- Good communication skills and enjoy working in a team environment
- Experience in use of the NEC contract.

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. #MoreToMurphy
Administrator – Project Support on Multi Utility Connections (Gas, Water, Electric)

Are you a driven and motivated administrator looking for your next challenge working for an employer voted as one of the UK’s Top Best Big Companies to work for by Best Companies? If so Murphy are keen to hear from you. Due to maternity leave, we are looking to recruit an administrator to support our Multi Utility Projects to be based out of Cannock.

What you will be doing

- Collating induction packs for new clients
- Request and process MPAN and MPRN reference numbers
- Uploading data onto the Solarvista systems
- Chase design approvals with the networks
- Ensure Easements are in place and approved.
- Ensure long lead time materials are ordered and on track for delivery on the preferred deliver date.
- Issue variation letters to the customers.
- Ensure Asset Values are uploaded into the systems.
- Request Permits and section 50 licences for the noticing process.
- Raise notices via the Skewb system.
- Any additional tasks to support the projects


Who we are looking for

- Friendly with a proactive approach
- Proficient in the use of Excel (Use of VLOOKUP and similar functions to compare and analyse data in spreadsheets)
- Any previous of experience in the construction industry would be an advantage
- A candidate that enjoys providing an excellent customer service

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. #MoreToMurphy
Project Manager
- Midlands or London based
Would you like to join one of the UK's Best Big Companies as awarded by Best Companies? Murphy is currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join our fabulous Murphy Utility Connectons team . The PM will cover sites and projects either across the Midlands or London and the South.

Murphy is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Project Manager will lead and be accountable for larger and more complicated project(s) ensuring that the scope of works is delivered in a safe manner, on time, to the required quality standards, meeting the acceptance criteria and achieving the expected financial outcomes. .

What you will be doing:

- To be fully accountable for the delivery of the projects, ensuring it is completed safely, on time, in accordance with the contract requirements and to budget.
- Sets the overall standard on the projects/contract.
- Ensure the project requirements are identified and delivered.
- Identify issues and ensure they are resolved in a controlled and timely manner.
- To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed, and delivered.
- Line management of Site Managers, Assistant Site Managers and Section Managers.
- Responsible for effective client relationship management, collaborative approach and providing updates to internal and external stakeholders on project/contract progress.
- Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed as and when required.
- Ensures operating plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place.
- Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business-critical issues referred to the Project Director.
- To comply with company standards, policies, and procedures.
- Responsible for all commercial activities associated with the project including the delivery of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics.
- Overall performance management of subcontractors of the gross margin, management of cost control and other key commercial and financial metrics.


Who are we looking for?

- Must have experience in multi utilities, water, gas and electricity.
- Previous experience within a Project Managerial role
- HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree)
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors.
- Expertise in the use and interpretation of project controls to review the status of a project.
- A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation.

My client is a Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Contractor with an annual turnover approaching £1 Billion in the UK.

They are delivering a major infrastructure project near Cannock in the West Midlands and require a Planner / Senior Planner to supplement the project team.

The project comprises junction reconfiguration works, earthworks, infrastructure, roads, drainage, and several heavy structures which include a bridge over a canal and a railway line.

The successful applicant will be a proficient Asta Powerproject user and will have a strong academic record with a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or another relevant subject matter.

A solid background in Civil Engineering projects is essential.

This is a hybrid position, so a degree of home working will be permitted.

Key Skills / Qualifications

• Educated to at least HNC/HND level in a relevant construction related subject matter
• A strong working knowledge of Asta Powerproject is essential
• Demonstrable experience in leadership, resource allocation and general management
• Experience in risk identification and assessment
• Detailed knowledge and experience of managing and maintaining a works programme

Practical Experience

• Solid project experience in the Civil Engineering industry
• Experience in developing large, multimillion pound programmes
• Excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills
• Project and Programme management knowledge
• Problem Solving

My client is currently considering both permanent employees and those seeking a long-term contract position at this time.

My client is a Leading Construction and Civil Engineering Contractor with an annual turnover approaching £1 Billion in the UK.

They are delivering a major infrastructure project near Cannock in the West Midlands and require a Planner / Senior Planner to supplement the project team.

The project comprises earthworks, infrastructure, roads, drainage, structures.

The successful applicant will ideally be a proficient Asta Powerproject user, although those with a background of proficiency with Primavera will be considered.

In addition, the ideal candidate will have a strong academic record with a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or another relevant subject matter.

A solid background in Civil Engineering projects is essential.

Key Skills / Qualifications

• Educated to at least HNC/HND level in a relevant construction related subject matter
• A strong working knowledge of Asta Powerproject or Primavera (essential)
• Demonstrable experience in leadership, resource allocation and general management
• Experience in risk identification and assessment
• Detailed knowledge and experience of managing and maintaining a works programme

Practical Experience

• Solid project experience in the Civil Engineering industry
• Experience in developing large, multimillion pound programmes
• Excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills
• Project and Programme management knowledge
• Problem Solving

My client is currently considering both permanent employees and those seeking a long-term contract position at this time.

Vacancy: Field Service Engineer

Location: Home based – to cover commercial installations in East Anglia, Leicestershire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire

Salary: Basic pay £40,000 & Guarantee of between £46,000 - £48,000 in the first year witCompany Vehicle + Pension + Expense Allowances

Hours: 42.5 hours per week: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:00 with 30 minutes unpaid lunch

Our client truly are a market leading company in the design and manufacture of Industrial Steam Boilers, Thermal Fluid Heaters and Thermal Oxidisers and have a reputation for high quality products and after-sales service.

To ensure that they keep up with these high standards they require a Field Service Engineer with experience of Combustion Equipment, Electrical Controls & Systems and an appreciation of steam applications and distribution systems to cover the following area:

East Anglia, Leicestershire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire, ideally located close to the A1.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Full UK driving license
• Sound electro-mechanical skills
• Combustion experience
• Commercial gas qualification COCN1
• An apprenticeship or formal technical qualification
• Flexible attitude and the ability to work without supervision in a customer-driven environment.

In return you will receive a competitive basic salary of £40000 with guaranteed earnings of £46000 - £48000 through overtime and bonus. You will also receive a company vehicle, pension, expense allowance and 25 days holiday.

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