Recently named as one of the 'Best Big Companies to Work For’ by Best Companies, J. Murphy & Sons Limited (Murphy) is a l.....
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 Quantity Surveyor – Cannock
Murphy Utility Assets are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based out of their project office in Cannock.
Reporting into the Commercial Manager , this role would be good for anyone looking for a new and exciting challenge and for anyone looking to gain exposure and experience to all aspects of commercial delivery within a project from start to finish, working closely alongside other operational units
What will you be doing?
- Drafting and input on contract and subcontract negotiations, subcontract management and agreement of final accounts
- Ensuring awareness off and compliance with our key risk parameters
- Build on and manage client, supplier and internal relationships.
- Preparation and presentation of monthly project cost value reconciliation, ensuring your awareness and compliance with revenue recognition rules.
- Review and progress the management of opportunity and threat.
- Define and implement a commercial strategy for each project.
- Ensure compliance with year end.
- Preparation of applications for payment to maintain cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production and improvement plans.
- Input into growing your own high performing team, highlighting your resourcing needs to line and project management.
- Mentor and oversee the progression of junior team members (not just commercial)
- Input into apprentice and graduate recruitment annually
Who we are looking for
- Experience in utilities ideally
- NEC or JCT experience
- Gained or seeking to attain professional accreditation, MRICS, MCICES, MCIOB or equivalent.
- Commercially astute with substantial proven experience within a commercial role in the Construction Industry
- Good knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract and Standard Methods of Measurement.
- Degree or equivalent to support a commercial background.
- Full driving licence
