Materials Coordinator
Job in
Lumby, North Yorkshire, LS25, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Engineer, Operations Manager, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Lumby
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 (url removed) or follow us on Linked In, Facebook, Instagram and X:
#Moreto Murphy
Murphy is recruiting for a Materials Coordinator to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, Yorkshire Green.
Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.
We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.
A day in the life of a Murphy Materials Coordinator:
Raising Material
Requisition s in accordance with the Designers’ MTOs and relevant data sheets
Liaison with the Operations leads and project PMs relating to all aspects of ordering materials, manufacturing status and deliveries
Establishing and maintaining a listing of all permanent materials in accordance with purchase orders / requisitions (Material Schedule).
Highlighting any problems resulting from inspections and raising the necessary Over / Short / Damaged Reports or Quality Observations as required.
The setting up and maintenance of all site material control records and certification.
Storage inspection of material and equipment to verify the correct storage and handling
Issuing material against authorised requisitions.
The collation of all materials' certification and data packages for inclusion in the handover documentation.
Reconciliation of materials upon completion of contract
Monitoring activities and conducting inspection and expediting duties, as required by approved Quality Plans, Purchase Orders, at relevant vendors' premises, and ensure vendors conduct all the necessary inspections and testing.
Producing and issuing Material Inspection Reports
Review and approval of vendor certification packages
Still Interested? Does this sound like you:
Experience with in a Material Management / Coordination role or similar.
Experience on Civil Engineering / Construction projects.
An individual with the capability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
A strong communicator with a desire to build relationships across the company.
Someone with a passionate approach to material innovations and value engineering.
What’s in it for you?
27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
Above market rate contributory…
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