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Skilled Operative

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United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Oct 2026

About the role

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 LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X:

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What your day will include:

Carry out groundwork activities in alignment with project specifications and deadlines.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to achieve project objectives.  
What we need from you:

Relevant tickets to carry out the role.
Proven experience in groundwork with a focus on power / energy projects
Proficient operation of relevant heavy machinery and equipment.
In-depth knowledge of safety protocols and regulations 
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Flexibility to travel and stay away from home.
UK driving licence

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