Company: Murphy Group

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Overview

In this role you will develop and maintain integrated project schedules for Civil Engineering and Ground Engineering work, supporting the Lower Thames Crossing. You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to translate information into a deliverable work programme and robust project controls. You will manage risk analysis, documentation, and visual communication of planned methods, while advising on contract-related planning matters. This position offers exposure to large infrastructure projects and opportunities to influence delivery through effective planning, reporting, and team training.

Pay / Benefits

27 days holiday + bank holidays
discretionary annual bonus
pension scheme
life assurance
enhanced sick pay
professional development

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain relationships with project teams
Assimilate information and summarise it for communicating work scope
Prepare a resourced programme and ensure conformance with requirements
Contribute to the risk register and perform programme risk analysis
Prepare visuals to support planned methods
Manage project documentation in an orderly way
Advise on programme-related contractual matters
Train Project teams to read and use the programme effectively
Set up and maintain Project Controls to evaluate status and flag challenges
Handle multiple projects and submissions with attention to detail

Key requirements

Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Construction projects
Experience working on HV Power, Transmission & Distribution Projects
Experience using planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA)
Active experience with planning techniques for tendering and contract delivery
Understanding of commercial and contractual interfaces with planning
Understanding of Project Controls and creating simple visuals

Communication and stakeholder management
Training and mentoring ability
Attention to detail
Planning software: P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA
Project controls and dashboards
Risk analysis and management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026