Posted 12 June, 2026
Senior Project Manager
Murphy
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Full Time
Reference: 2046879821
Dublin
Country/Region: Ireland
Murphy is recruiting an Senior Project Manager to support our expanding Water & Wastewater portfolio, delivering full design-to-operation solutions for Uisce Éireann, Northern Ireland Water and other key clients, underpinned by our commitment to delivering safely, responsibly and to the highest standards.
What you will be doing:
Who we are looking for:
Country/Region: Ireland
Murphy is recruiting an Senior Project Manager to support our expanding Water & Wastewater portfolio, delivering full design-to-operation solutions for Uisce Éireann, Northern Ireland Water and other key clients, underpinned by our commitment to delivering safely, responsibly and to the highest standards.
What you will be doing:
- Work as part of a team in the delivery of one or more projects at any one time, embracing a "one team" culture
- Ensure Health, Safety, Environmental & Sustainability standards, policies and procedures are always adhered to on-site
- Work closely and collaborate with all key stakeholders including clients, client representatives and third-party agencies, ensuring a positive client experience
- Lead and co-ordinate the multi-discipline civil, MEICA and process team to deliver projects on-time, on-budget and to the highest quality standards
- Facilitate the co-ordination role of the PSDP for live projects with internal and external designers
- Represent the company as PSCS on live sites and ensure all required documentation is present and up to date
- Conduct regular Health & Safety inspections, toolbox talks and white-board meetings
- Ensure best practice project management techniques are used; monitor project performance including risks and opportunities, and mitigate/reduce risk where possible
- Report monthly project performance to the framework manager, including programme, budget and HSQE
- Lead procurement of supplies and sub-contracts; manage project cashflow and support interim payment applications with the Contracts/Commercial Manager
- Build and promote industry-leading teams through training, mentoring, resource management and recruitment; support tendering opportunities when required
- Respond to client/stakeholder issues, obtain satisfaction surveys, provide lessons-learned feedback, and keep appraised of latest standards and technology through CPD
Who we are looking for:
- Minimum of 10 years' experience working in a similar role, preferably in the water and wastewater industry
- Experienced in the Project Management of Civil and MEICA engineering works such as Water and waste water treatement plants, mechanical system installation and electrical installation packages
- Ability to engage with the customer as well as suppliers and sub-contractors in financial negotiations and final account agreements
- Good working knowledge of programme management software such as Microsoft Project
- Ability to prepare baseline programmes and programme updates
- Ability to use own initiative, problem solve, work under pressure and adjust as issues arise during project delivery
- Excellent working knowledge of MS packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project
- Full Driving License