Senior Quality Advisor
| Company: | J Murphy & Sons |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30000-70000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Warrington, WA3 3JD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 26 Aug 2026 |
Summary
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, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy 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 4,000 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. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy
A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Quality Advisor
- Be a champion for the “Quality – Right First Time” initiative.
- Establish and promote best practice in quality matters in conjunction with the Quality function.
- Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
- Support site management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in the Quality Plans.
- Carry out regular inspections/audits of sites and work places to find whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures and other stated requirements.
- Review of internal and supply chain partner Inspection and Test Plans
- Promote the reporting of nonconformances and manage, provide advice on closing out actions.
- Collate and review Business / Contract Quality statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Quality Management and Quality function for reporting purposes.
- Review Quality statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the Quality Management.
- Provide support to Project teams in the development of Quality Plans.
- Produce Quality plans, procedures and associated documentation and check compliance.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
- Experience within a Quality role
- Relevant Quality Membership (CQI) would be beneficial along with "ISO9001:2015 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification
- MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project)
- Solid understanding of the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard.
- Chartered Quality Professional – Member (CQP MCQI) advantageous
- Previous experience within an Engineering or Construction environment