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Construction Manager

Job in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, AB42, Scotland, UK
Listing for: J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-12
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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:

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A day in the life of a Murphy Construction 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.
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 management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials.
Performance management of subcontractors.
Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets.
Oversee the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations.
Control all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures.
Interfaces with 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.  

Still interested, does this sound like you?

Experience in delivering Major Civils projects.

Experience with in a Construction Manager role or similar.
HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree)
Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors.
A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation
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