Senior Design Engineer

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Murphy Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per year

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer - Temporary Works to work with our Applied Engineering team based out of Kentish Town, London. 

Our engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of engineering skills, adding value across all our sectors, and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.

Under the banner of Applied Engineering, our in-house teams include civil, structural, mechanical, geotechnical and process engineers. They design both permanent and temporary works for projects in all our locations and are a trusted source of expert advice for both Murphy colleagues and external customers.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Desing Engineer? 

  • Acting as the Project Design Engineer when appointed by the Principal Engineer. The PDE is the central point of contact and coordination between project teams and design engineers.
  • Have a sound knowledge of Client requirements including specifications, design codes and industry best practices.
  • Ensure all allocated projects are managed properly from commercial, programme and document control perspectives.
  • Act as the Design Approved Person and take responsibility for designs produced by junior engineers.
  • Representing the MAE team in collaborative project team meetings.
  • Undertaking site visits when appropriate and produce project wide design risk assessments.
  • Managing the design work of other staff members and external designers.
  • Mentoring of junior staff.

What's in it for you?

  • 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 along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of  £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is #MoretoMurphy

If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Colin Shaw on to discuss in more detail.  

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