Works Superintendent
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Engineering
Operations Manager, Civil Engineering, Operations Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Murphyis 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 hasa 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 around4,000engineers, 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.
your day will look like:
- Manage on-site resources including plant, machinery, and materials, to optimise productivity and project efficiency.
- Oversee excavation, filling, and compaction operations, applying best practices and maintaining compliance with environmental and safety standards.
- Supervise a team of ground workers and machine operatives, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of earthworks activities.
- Coordinate effectively with subcontractors and internal teams to maintain workflow and meet project timelines.
- Ensure compliance with relevant Health & Safety Requirements.
- Site briefings, risk assessments.
- Collaborate with project managers, clients, and stakeholders.
- Maintain Murphy project quality controls to help us always deliver.
- Maintain rigorous quality control and deliver work to the highest specification, ensuring project success from start to finish.
- Experience on large infrastructure projects – Substation / Power / Civil / Utilities.
- CSCS
- SSSTS / SMSTS Card holder
- Strong communicator
- Strong collaborator with the ability to build solid working relationships across the team.
- Flexibility to travel and stay away from home.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software and Microsoft suites, in particular Microsoft Excel
- Full UK driving licence.
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