In-Person Insight Day at J Murphy and Sons (Engineering and Construction Company)
Organisation: Murphy and Sons
Age: 16 - 19
Duration: 1 day
Industry: Engineering
Application deadline: 10/10/2024
Dates: 22/10/2024 - 22/10/2024
Timings: 10:00 - 14:00
Type: In-person work experience
This opportunity is open to applications from students Wigan/Warrington area only
(Open to 16-19 year-olds only)
Murphy is a leading international, multi-disciplined engineering and construction company founded in 1951, that improves life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the UK, Ireland and North America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including
transportation, water, power and natural resources.
Murphy employs more than 4000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, we work as 'One Murphy' by directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success.
We are hosting an in-person insight day at our wigan/Warrington office for young people aged 16-19 to gain an insight into working in construction. Construction covers a wide range of career paths and throughout the day you will get an insight into some of the following areas:
- Engineering
- Construction & Project Management
- Quantity Surveying
- Finance & Procurement
- Planning & Project Controls
The day will consist of a series of sessions, including an introduction to construction and Murphy, group activities and careers advice for young people who want to kick start their career in the industry.
Please note: Application deadlines may be brought forward if we receive high volumes of applications; therefore, we encourage students to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
When applying, answer the following questions
- What do you already know about our organisation?
- Tell me about a time you achieved something you didn't think you could.
Opportunity Address:
Location Name: Wigan Rd, Golborne,
City: Warrington
Country: England
Organisational website:
Experience You Will Gain:
- Insight and knowledge into the construction industry
Skills You Will Gain: