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Junior Cost Estimator

2 months ago

Scotland, United Kingdom Murphy Full time

Graduate Program for Cost Estimation - Northern Scotland

About Murphy

Founded in 1951, Murphy is a distinguished global engineering and construction enterprise dedicated to improving infrastructure for the betterment of communities. Operating across the United Kingdom, Ireland, and North America, Murphy delivers exceptional solutions for projects in transportation, water management, energy, and natural resources. The company also encompasses various related sectors such as Ground Engineering, Utility Connections, Murphy Plant, Murphy Process Engineering, Pipeline Testing Services, Specialist Welding Services, and Electrical Services. With a diverse workforce exceeding 4,000 professionals worldwide, Murphy works cohesively as 'One Murphy' to ensure the successful execution of projects.

Sustainability Initiatives

  • 36% reduction in carbon emissions
  • 98% waste diversion from landfills
  • Adoption of cleaner fuel technologies
  • Installation of electric and hybrid vehicle charging stations
  • Commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2030

Position Overview

Murphy is on the lookout for Graduate Cost Estimators to join their dynamic team and work closely with commercial managers. This role presents a remarkable opportunity for recent graduates to launch their careers with a well-respected contractor. Through the comprehensive two-year Graduate Program, you will immerse yourself in Murphy's collaborative environment, take advantage of growth opportunities, and work towards obtaining a professional qualification with dedicated mentorship and training. This program allows for rotations across various sectors and projects, enhancing your learning experience and broadening your exposure.

As a Graduate Cost Estimator, your main duty will be to deliver extensive commercial support to the organization and the Commercial Team on multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Tendering

  • Oversee subcontract and material procurement timelines
  • Assist in the preparation of subcontracts

Financial Management

  • Develop cash flow projections
  • Create plans for margin enhancement

Risk Assessment

  • Identify potential project risks and opportunities

Commercial Oversight & Financial Management

  • Generate internal commercial reports
  • Prepare cost analysis and forecasts
  • Manage subcontractor accounts

Construction Technology

  • Implement construction technology for project sustainability

Cost Analysis

  • Prepare valuations and payment applications
  • Negotiate pricing adjustments
  • Finalize accounts

Conflict Resolution

  • Address minor conflicts
  • Assist in resolving client disputes

Project Planning

  • Comprehend construction schedules
  • Support project planning efforts

Health & Safety

  • Promote best practices in health and safety
  • Demonstrate knowledge of HSE policies

Data Management

  • Follow document control protocols
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR regulations

Client Relations

  • Maintain strong client relationships
  • Deliver exceptional customer service

Communication & Negotiation

  • Utilize negotiation and persuasion skills
  • Effectively present complex concepts
  • Facilitate team communication

Team Collaboration

  • Encourage a culture of commercial awareness
  • Support junior team members
  • Delegate tasks efficiently
  • Assist in recruitment and staffing processes
  • Manage a diverse team effectively

Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility

  • Engage in business improvement initiatives
  • Support sustainability and social responsibility policies

General Duties

  • Adhere to safety and legal standards
  • Comply with company policies and procedures
  • Manage employee performance
  • Participate in learning and development activities
  • Engage in performance evaluations

Qualifications

  • Preferred construction experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Above all, we are looking for individuals who reflect our core values:

  • One Family, One Team, One Murphy
  • Always Deliver
  • Respect, Integrity & Accountability
  • Never Harm
  • Continually Improve

Learning Approach

Seize every learning opportunity available, whether through practical experience, collaboration with colleagues, or structured training courses within the Murphy Learning program. Develop your skills and knowledge effectively following the 70:20:10 principle:

  • 70% on-the-job learning
  • 20% learning through others
  • 10% structured learning

Entry Requirements

A degree qualification is required.

Additional Requirements

  • A full clean driving license may be necessary
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications
  • Eligibility to work in the UK