Package Manager - FRC
| Company: | J Murphy & Sons |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40000-75000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Alness, IV17 0PH |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 17 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 15 Oct 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 Package Manager
- Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
- Input into Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans), Risk Assessments, Work Package Plans (Method Statements) and Task Briefings in line with Murphy procedures.
- Ensure workplaces under their control have effective systems, arrangements and supervision for providing a safe workplace.
- Drive a positive delivery culture by means of promoting best practise in safety, quality and environment.
- Organise and lead pre-construction meetings with supply chain to ensure works are fit-to-start.
- Attend and contribute to weekly meetings with site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme.
- Lead and record subcontractor weekly progress meeting, tracking KPI’s, safety performance, deliverables, commercial actions.
- Establish close working relationship with site supervision to ensure cost-effective use of labour and plant.
- Package Manager will be responsible for predominantly full package ownership from detailing design, construction delivery, to commissioning & close out.
- Provide technical support to project delivery team (engineering and site supervision teams).
- Establish and maintain close working relationship with buying department to ensure compliant advantageous procurement terms.
- Develop project delivery sequencing and programme with supply chain delivery partner(s), and Project Manager.
Still interested does this sound like you?
- Min. HNC/HND Civil Engineering or equivalent, ideally a degree.
- SCS Card (Black or White) and SSSTS/SMSTS
- Understanding of NEC3 Contract
- Package Manager to have an engineering background with minimum of HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline.
- Experience working on substations is preferable but not essential.