Senior Contracts Manager

Company: J. Murphy & Sons Limited
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Location: Hemel Hempstead
Job Description:

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Contracts Manager

  • Overall management of project teams during the construction and installation phase of the project.
  • Co-ordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase.
  • Co-ordination and allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge.
  • Liaises with the Project Managers to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skill-sets, for the projected workload.
  • Overall performance management of subcontractors.
  • Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and people-hour budgets.
  • Ensures that all construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation.
  • Ensures that the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations.
  • Ensures that all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures.
  • Interfaces with the all other functional leaders within the organisation to facilitate successful development of the project from solution stage constructability through construction, installation, commissioning and handover to the client.
  • Ensure regular input from the Project Manager is gained on third party, environmental and public relations issues.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

  • Ideally degree educated in Geotechnical Engineering or civil engineering.
  • Has gained 10 to 15 years’ experience in the ground engineering industry.
  • Appointed person in lifting operations would be a preference.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team to deliver piling contracts, safely, efficiently and within budget/program constraints.
  • excellent communication skills to effectively liaises with clients and estimating team to offer expertise on tenders

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Posted: May 14th, 2026