Principal Engineer
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Structural Engineer
Murphy is recruiting for a Principal Engineer to work within our applied engineering division from our Warrington office.
Murphy are currently recruiting for a Principal Design Engineer to join our award-winning team. Our team is known for its extensive in-house expertise and continual drive to innovate within the industry. The Principal Design Engineer will provide safe, practical, and economic designs for internal clients to a high standard of professional competence and in compliance with Company procedures.
Murphy Applied Engineering is a multidisciplinary function, implementing the 'Better Engineered' strategic driver to achieve smart, safe, and constructible solutions with project time frames. Covering a range of industry sectors including water, energy, and power;
Murphy Applied Engineering provides specialist engineering support in the following disciplines:
Mechanical, Geotechnical, Process, Surveying and both Permanent and Temporary works within Civil and Structural infrastructure.
Ifyouthinkyoufitthebillandwanttoworkasa Principal Pipeline Engineerwithinateamthatrewardsperformance ,drivespersonaldevelopmentandoffersagreatplacetoworkdeliveringexcitingprojects,applynow.
A day in the life of a Murphy Principal Engineer:
- Responsibleforthedaytodaymanagementanddevelopmentofateamofengineers
- Responsibleforthedeliveryofalltechnicaldrawingsandreportsforthedetaileddesignphaseoflinearinfrastructureprojects(steeltransmissionpipelines&plasticductsfor
HVcables) - Responsiblefordeliveryofconstructabilityreportsassociatedwithlinearinfrastructureprojects
- Responsiblefordelivery Pre-FEEDandFEEDstudiesassociatedwithmajorpipeline/HVpowercableinfrastructureprojectsinthe
UK, - TechnicalsupporttoplannersandestimatorsduringFEEDstudies
- Checkingandapprovingoftechnicaldesignreports
- Projectreportingandcoordinationofdesignactivitieswithintheengineeringteam
- Representthedesigndepartment,when necessary,atinternalandexternalmeetings
- Undertakesitevisitswhenrequired,
- Accuraterecordingoftimespentonprojectsandmanagementofteamworkloads,
- Coachandmentorindividualstaffmemberswithprofessionaldevelopment,
- Supportthebidteamswithtechnicalinputintotendersubmissions&developdesignestimatesforinclusionintheoverallsubmission
- Technicalinputinto Trenchless Crossing Designs (HDD’s,Microtunnels&Auger Bores)
Stillinterested,doesthissoundlikeyou?
- Degreequalifiedin Mechanicalor Civil Engineering
- Charteredwithaprofessionalinstitutionregulatedbythe Engineering Council (orworkingtowards
Chartership) - Familiar with National Gasstandardsfortransmissionpipelinesaswellasother UK,EUandInternationalstandards(E.g.PD8010,BSEN
14161,BSEN
1594etc) - FamiliarwithUKandinternationalstandardsforplasticpipes
- Construction&designexperienceassociatedwithlinearinfrastructureprojects&trenchlesscrossingdesigns
- Experienceundertaking Pre-FEED,FEED&detaileddesignassociatedwithmajorlinearinfrastructureprojectsintheUKaspartofthegovernmentsnetzerotargetsfor
2050. - Experienceofconsentrequirementsassociatedwithrail(NWRFormA,B&C),road(CD622) andwatercoursecrossings(EA) is preferred
- Knowledgeandunderstandingofconstructionplant&equipmentusedtoinstallsteelpipelinesandplasticcableducts,
- FamiliarwithgeospatialanalysissoftwaresuchasArcGISorQGIS
- Excellenttechnicalreportwritingskills,
- Someawarenessandunderstandingofenvironmentalrestrictionsinthe
UK.
What's in it for you?
- Dedicatedandcontinuedinvestmentinyourprofessionaldevelopment.
- 27daysholiday,plusbankholidayswiththeoptiontobuyanadditional2daysholidayeachyear,holidaysincreasewithlengthofservice
- Discretionaryannualbonusandannualsalaryreview
- Abovemarketratecontributorypensionscheme
- Life assurance,healthscreeningandenhancedsickpay
- Enhancedmaternityandpaternitypayandamaternityreturnersbonus
- Extraweeksholidayforallemployeesgettingmarriedandaweddingbonus
- Subsidisedcanteenfacilitiesincorelocations
- Other Murphybenefitsincluderetaildiscountsandcashback,discountedgymmemberships,cycletoworkschemeetc
About Murphy
Murphyisformallyrecognisedasasectorleadingemployer,Platinum Investors In Peopleaccreditedalongwithreportedoperatingprofitup
57% onprioryear.
AtMurphy,weareincrediblyproudofourdiverseworkforce.
Notonlydoourpeoplerepresentover
60differentnationalities,buttheyalsorepresentawiderangeofbackgrounds,ethnicitiesandages.
Withaforwardorderbookof £5.8band £39mInvestedinenvironmentallyfriendlyplanttherereallyis#Moreto Murphy
MurphyisunabletoemployanyonewhodoesnothavethelegalrighttoliveandworkintheUK
Ifyouareunabletoapplyviatheusualprocess,please call
Colin Shaw
ontodiscussinmoredetail.
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