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Senior Quality Advisor
Senior Quality Advisor – Infrastructure Team
About the Role
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Quality Advisor to join our growing Infrastructure team, delivering a major water infrastructure project in partnership with United Utilities as part of the AMP8 programme.
Murphy is a long-standing delivery partner to leading water clients across the UK and Ireland, including Thames Water, Severn Trent, Northern Ireland Water, Yorkshire Water, SES Water, Bristol Water, South East Water, and Uisce Éireann, where we operate over 25 facilities under full DBOM contracts.
A Day in the Life of a Murphy Senior Quality Advisor
- Be a champion for the "Quality – Right First Time" initiative.
- Establish and promote best practice in quality matters in conjunction with the Quality function.
- Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities, and provide advice as needed.
- Support site management teams to ensure compliance with all requirements stipulated in Quality Plans.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of sites and workplaces to verify that work is carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures, and stated requirements.
- Review internal and supply chain partner Inspection and Test Plans.
- Promote the reporting of nonconformances, manage, and provide advice on closing out actions.
- Collate and review Business / Contract Quality statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Quality Management and Quality function for reporting.
- Analyse Quality statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement Quality campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with Quality Management.
- Support Project teams in the development of Quality Plans.
- Producing Quality plans, procedures, and documentation and verify compliance.
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Requirements
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- Experience in a Quality role.
- Relevant Quality Membership (e.g., CQI).
- "ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor qualification" desirable.
- Proficiency in MS package knowledge (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Visio, MS Project).
- Strong understanding of ISO 9001 requirements.
- Previous experience in an Engineering or Construction environment.
Desirable Qualifications & Roles
- Chartered Quality Professional – Member (CQP MCQI).
- Real-world experience in quality assurance, compliance monitoring, and improvement strategies.
Benefits
- 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (+ extra 2 days per year, increasing with service).
- Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review.
- Above-market-rate contributory pension scheme.
- Life assurance, health screening, and enhanced sick pay.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay with a returners’ bonus.
- Holiday allows for weddings + wedding bonus.
- Subsidised canteen facilities in key locations.
- Continued investment in professional development.
- Additional benefits:
- Retail discounts and cashback.
- Discounted gym memberships.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
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About Murphy
Murphy is a sector-leading employer recognised with Platinum Investors In People accreditation, holding a strong financial performance—operating profit grew by 57% year on year. At Murphy, our people are our greatest asset—over 60 nationalities work together in a diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.
With a £5.8bn order book and £23m invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024, there truly is #MoretoMurphy.
Next Steps
If you’re unable to apply through the normal process, call James Hing on 07353 134946 to discuss.
Note: Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
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