Senior Administrator in London

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Administrator to work with the Energy Team on the National Grid, HWUP Project. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Administrator:

• Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHQE department.
• Uphold confidentiality principles in handling and reviewing sensitive materials.
• Provide a high quality level of service in telephone and face to face communication.
• Maintain accurate paper and computer-based records.
• Provide routine and ad hoc management information to inform decision making by the senior team.
• Produce correspondence, documents and presentations to specification using a variety of media.
• Maintain diaries and take appointments for team members, including virtual and in-person meetings for the senior team both internally and externally.
• Maintain diaries for the booking of work location resources, for example, meeting rooms and projectors etc.
• Manage the ordering and maintaining of project stationery and equipment supplies.
• Work in accordance with established processes and provide feedback on their effectiveness.
• Ensure the inspection of office equipment and services is carried out at intervals in accordance with legislative/ manufacturer’s recommendations and requirements.
• Compile weekly and monthly project data into structured reports and dashboards.
• Act as the administrative focal point for the senior leadership team, supporting diaries, meeting logistics, and high-level communication flow across departments.
• Support the coordination of onboarding for new project staff and contractors, including desk setup, system access, accommodation, welcome packs, and induction sessions.

Successful experience of working in a general administration support role and/or in a customer services environment. Demonstrable knowledge of operating office equipment and IT, e.g. telephone, computer with standard software, fax, copier, printers etc., to access, input and verify information. Literate and Numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other office applications. Experience within the construction industry is desirable, but not essential.

27 days holiday, plus