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Senior Design Engineer

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Greater Manchester · posted 18 August 2026
Job type
permanent
Location
Greater Manchester, England
Category
Engineering

Senior Design Engineer

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to work with Murphy Applied Engineering in Stone Cross, Warrington. The engineering teams represent a multi-disciplined range of skills, adding value across all sectors and pushing the boundaries of digital construction, engineering innovation and design to deliver intelligent, sustainable and economical engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Represent the MAE team in collaborative project team meetings.
  • Report to the Senior/Principal Design Engineer or Senior Engineering Manager.
  • Carry out civil and structural designs.
  • Undertake site visits when appropriate.
  • Collate feedback on solutions and contribute to lessons learned meetings.
  • Prepare fully integrated permanent works proposals/solutions to meet the company’s bid and project delivery stage requirements.
  • Mentor junior staff and graduates within MAE.

Qualifications

  • HND, Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Proficient in concrete and steelwork design using both software and hand calculations, adhering to relevant design standards and Eurocodes.
  • Capability to work autonomously or as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills with a desire to develop relationships across the company.
  • Open‑minded approach to solving civil and structural engineering challenges, considering all project perspectives.
  • Willingness to visit the company’s sites and offices.
  • Working towards chartership with ICE or IStructE.
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