Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK page is loaded Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK Apply locations London Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Description: Director of Enterprise Platforms - BGIUK Flexible / Hybrid working available Permanent Full time Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We're passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients, and residents in mind you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives. Right from the start you'll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way. Role Overview As Director of Enterprise Platforms for BGIUK, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our growth strategy, leading strategy, architecture, and delivery of our core digital and data infrastructure and platforms. You will lead the build and management of an effective platforms organisation to operate a balanced portfolio of Enterprise Platforms and services; these platforms will power our application teams to accelerate the delivery of digital solutions that connect millions of customers with the care they need. Working as part of the CTAO team (Chief Technology and Architecture Office), you will be a pragmatic and effective leader, working closely with peers and stakeholders in product, engineering, infrastructure, security and compliance. What you'll do: Lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our Enterprise Platforms. These include, but are not limited to: Cloud, Data, API, DevOps, API/Integration, Messaging, Identity and Access Management, CRM, Customer Servicing, Automation, Low Code/No Code, and DevSecOps. Lead strategy and architecture for underpinning core digital infrastructure in BGUK such as networks, datacentre and end-user. Ensure our infrastructure and Enterprise Platforms align to business need, risk and cost appetite, and are seen as key enablers of our customer experience and data-driven growth strategy. Define the principles, standards, and patterns for how Enterprise Platforms and infrastructure are consumed, across our different businesses. Embed in Platform services the key controls and guardrails that deliver resiliency, scalability, security, and compliance striking the balance between control and empowerment so our business-facing engineering teams can move at pace, safely. Provide thought leadership, learning pathways, and consultancy to product teams, to guide appropriate, optimal and advanced use of Platform technologies and services. Lead the Platform engineering teams and service owners to design and deliver high-quality, cost effective, services to the organisation, ensuring best-in-class systems, processes, operating procedures and 3rd party vendor contracts and performance. Maintain deep strategic partnerships with Enterprise Platform and infrastructure vendors and delivery partners. Collaborate with Group Technology, and architecture peers in BGIUK and globally across Bupa, to share best practices and drive reuse. Communicate the strategy and value of Enterprise Platform investments, backed up by cost models and operational performance levels, to influence strategic decision-making across BGIUK technology teams. Propose and execute technology assessments, proofs of concept and value to promote innovation and inform technical execution strategy and investment roadmaps You will bring knowledge and experience of: Building platform teams from the ground up, bringing product and development organisations on a modernisation journey. Designing and delivering shared service transformation, in a challenging technical landscape. Managing multiple platform teams supporting modern software development in a large global organisation. Working with leaders and engineers to create alignment across an organisation operating multiple businesses ranging from financially regulated through retail, B2C and B2B. A solid grasp of best-practice and cutting-edge approaches to delivering Cloud-based digital infrastructure, enterprise and developer-centric platforms, and transitioning legacy architectures and delivery models. Deep understanding of market trends in infrastructure and leading technology platform ecosystems. Proven track record of at least 15 years owning and defining technology strategy, architecture, service design, investment cases, and roadmaps. Leading technical design governance at scale within a fast moving and complex technology estate. Expertise and experience working with modern technology delivery methods such as SRE, DevSecOps, Value Streams, and ITILv4 Significant expertise and experience in designing cloud infrastructure, and developer and enterprise platform services, to support a range of application types, e.g., Salesforce and Dynamics, Low Code/No Code, traditional COTS, and MACH-based architectures Why Bupa? We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It's important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. You will be eligible for: 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind An enhanced pension plan and life insurance Annual performance-based bonus Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available Various other benefits and online discounts Diversity and Inclusion Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We'll make sure you are treated fairly. That's why we're happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Time Type: Full time Job Area: IT Locations: Angel Court, London, Bupa Place About Us Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world . We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we'd like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they're at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you'll be challenged, you'll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference. Get In Touch Please introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that sounds like a good match.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. For Australia or New Zealand candidates - Before submitting your application, you should read our privacy notice to understand how Bupa will use, store and share your information. Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK page is loaded Director of Enterprise Platforms, BGIUK Apply locations London Manchester time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id R Job Description: Director of Enterprise Platforms - BGIUK Flexible / Hybrid working available Permanent Full time Here you'll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You'll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We're passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients, and residents in mind you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives. Right from the start you'll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way. Role Overview As Director of Enterprise Platforms for BGIUK, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our growth strategy, leading strategy, architecture, and delivery of our core digital and data infrastructure and platforms. You will lead the build and management of an effective platforms organisation to operate a balanced portfolio of Enterprise Platforms and services; these platforms will power our application teams to accelerate the delivery of digital solutions that connect millions of customers with the care they need. Working as part of the CTAO team (Chief Technology and Architecture Office), you will be a pragmatic and effective leader, working closely with peers and stakeholders in product, engineering, infrastructure, security and compliance. What you'll do: Lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our Enterprise Platforms. These include, but are not limited to: Cloud, Data, API, DevOps, API/Integration, Messaging, Identity and Access Management, CRM, Customer Servicing, Automation, Low Code/No Code, and DevSecOps. Lead strategy and architecture for underpinning core digital infrastructure in BGUK such as networks, datacentre and end-user. Ensure our infrastructure and Enterprise Platforms align to business need, risk and cost appetite, and are seen as key enablers of our customer experience and data-driven growth strategy. Define the principles, standards, and patterns for how Enterprise Platforms and infrastructure are consumed, across our different businesses. Embed in Platform services the key controls and guardrails that deliver resiliency, scalability, security, and compliance striking the balance between control and empowerment so our business-facing engineering teams can move at pace, safely. Provide thought leadership, learning pathways, and consultancy to product teams, to guide appropriate, optimal and advanced use of Platform technologies and services. Lead the Platform engineering teams and service owners to design and deliver high-quality, cost effective, services to the organisation, ensuring best-in-class systems, processes, operating procedures and 3rd party vendor contracts and performance. Maintain deep strategic partnerships with Enterprise Platform and infrastructure vendors and delivery partners. Collaborate with Group Technology, and architecture peers in BGIUK and globally across Bupa, to share best practices and drive reuse. Communicate the strategy and value of Enterprise Platform investments, backed up by cost models and operational performance levels, to influence strategic decision-making across BGIUK technology teams. Propose and execute technology assessments, proofs of concept and value to promote innovation and inform technical execution strategy and investment roadmaps You will bring knowledge and experience of: Building platform teams from the ground up, bringing product and development organisations on a modernisation journey. Designing and delivering shared service transformation, in a challenging technical landscape. Managing multiple platform teams supporting modern software development in a large global organisation. Working with leaders and engineers to create alignment across an organisation operating multiple businesses ranging from financially regulated through retail, B2C and B2B. A solid grasp of best-practice and cutting-edge approaches to delivering Cloud-based digital infrastructure, enterprise and developer-centric platforms, and transitioning legacy architectures and delivery models. Deep understanding of market trends in infrastructure and leading technology platform ecosystems. Proven track record of at least 15 years owning and defining technology strategy, architecture, service design, investment cases, and roadmaps. Leading technical design governance at scale within a fast moving and complex technology estate. Expertise and experience working with modern technology delivery methods such as SRE, DevSecOps, Value Streams, and ITILv4 Significant expertise and experience in designing cloud infrastructure, and developer and enterprise platform services, to support a range of application types, e.g., Salesforce and Dynamics, Low Code/No Code, traditional COTS, and MACH-based architectures Why Bupa? We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. It's important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both mentally and physically. You will be eligible for: 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind An enhanced pension plan and life insurance Annual performance-based bonus Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available Various other benefits and online discounts Diversity and Inclusion Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can bring your true self to Bupa. We'll make sure you are treated fairly. That's why we're happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them. Time Type: Full time Job Area: IT Locations: Angel Court, London, Bupa Place About Us Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world . We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent to help us in our ambition then we'd like to hear from you. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they're at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you'll be challenged, you'll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference. Get In Touch Please introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that sounds like a good match.
We are looking for an experienced Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HS&W) Manager to join our Infrastructure team based in the Sellafield working on the KDP8 17 year framework Why join us? Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager role The Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HS&W) department supports the business to reduce HS&W risk and create positive working environments. The purpose of a HS&W Manager is to support stakeholders to achieve the highest levels of HS&W performance. A key member of the HS&W team, working closely with assigned projects teams and project supply chain members to give high quality HS&W support. At SRM, our goal is to achieve industry leading HS&W performance. We place equal focus to the following five areas, Competence, Process, Culture, Compliance and Learning, which are integral to our continuous improvement. We believe that to be an industry leader, collaboration with industry peers to make the industry a better place is key. Key Responsibilities: Identify and help rectify any competence issues for projects that you support Provide high levels of HS&W support and advice to assigned projects Identify and escalate any resource issues, which could create a HS&W risk for projects you support Support implementation and embedment of companywide HS&W strategy objectives Contribute to work winning activity when required Influence and support project personnel to lead and engage in HS&W Promote and help create a positive HS&W culture Your Profile Essential: Member of IOSH working towards Chartered Status Excellent people leadership skills Experience of providing highly technical H&S support to complex Construction or Civil Engineering projects within UK Tier 1 contractors Competent understanding and ability to apply root cause analysis Excellent communication and influencing skills Experience of leading HS&W improvement with successful results A proactive approach to your own learning and development Strong technical background with experience across major project schemes Desired: Chartered member of IOSH NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6 in Occupational Health and Safety Lifting Experience Mental Health First Aider Senior Leadership Team experience Experience of managing direct reports Sound understanding of behavioural psychology and human factors Involvement in external HS&W working groups Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HS&W) Manager to join our Infrastructure team based in the Sellafield working on the KDP8 17 year framework Why join us? Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence. Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager role The Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HS&W) department supports the business to reduce HS&W risk and create positive working environments. The purpose of a HS&W Manager is to support stakeholders to achieve the highest levels of HS&W performance. A key member of the HS&W team, working closely with assigned projects teams and project supply chain members to give high quality HS&W support. At SRM, our goal is to achieve industry leading HS&W performance. We place equal focus to the following five areas, Competence, Process, Culture, Compliance and Learning, which are integral to our continuous improvement. We believe that to be an industry leader, collaboration with industry peers to make the industry a better place is key. Key Responsibilities: Identify and help rectify any competence issues for projects that you support Provide high levels of HS&W support and advice to assigned projects Identify and escalate any resource issues, which could create a HS&W risk for projects you support Support implementation and embedment of companywide HS&W strategy objectives Contribute to work winning activity when required Influence and support project personnel to lead and engage in HS&W Promote and help create a positive HS&W culture Your Profile Essential: Member of IOSH working towards Chartered Status Excellent people leadership skills Experience of providing highly technical H&S support to complex Construction or Civil Engineering projects within UK Tier 1 contractors Competent understanding and ability to apply root cause analysis Excellent communication and influencing skills Experience of leading HS&W improvement with successful results A proactive approach to your own learning and development Strong technical background with experience across major project schemes Desired: Chartered member of IOSH NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 5/6 in Occupational Health and Safety Lifting Experience Mental Health First Aider Senior Leadership Team experience Experience of managing direct reports Sound understanding of behavioural psychology and human factors Involvement in external HS&W working groups Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Software Engineering Manager II, Site Reliability Engineering corporate_fare Google place London, UK Apply Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Candidates will typically have 8 years of experience with data structures or algorithms. Typically 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages. Typically 3 years of people management experience, and experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems. Preferred qualifications: Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking. Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks. Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective verbal and written communication skills. About the job Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. SRE ensures that Google's services-both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems-have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally SRE's will keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance. Much of our software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation. On the SRE team, you'll have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Google, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis and large-scale system design. SRE's culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving and openness is key to its success. Our organization brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We encourage them to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment. We promote self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while we also strive to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a team and be responsible for products globally, providing technical leadership to key projects and empowering and developing teams to do the same. Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible. Responsibilities Lead a team of Software/Systems Engineers on projects for users and be directly responsible for uptime. Own end-to-end availability and performance of key services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence. Automate response to all non-exceptional service conditions. Lead by example, mentor the team and establish credibility through quality technical execution. Manage on-call rotations across continents, using a follow-the-sun model. Design, write and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency and efficiency of Google's services. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Software Engineering Manager II, Site Reliability Engineering corporate_fare Google place London, UK Apply Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Candidates will typically have 8 years of experience with data structures or algorithms. Typically 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages. Typically 3 years of people management experience, and experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting distributed systems. Preferred qualifications: Experience working in computing, distributed systems, storage, or networking. Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems. Ability to debug, optimize code, and to automate routine tasks. Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective verbal and written communication skills. About the job Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. SRE ensures that Google's services-both our internally critical and our externally-visible systems-have reliability, uptime appropriate to users' needs and a fast rate of improvement. Additionally SRE's will keep an ever-watchful eye on our systems capacity and performance. Much of our software development focuses on optimizing existing systems, building infrastructure and eliminating work through automation. On the SRE team, you'll have the opportunity to manage the complex challenges of scale which are unique to Google, while using your expertise in coding, algorithms, complexity analysis and large-scale system design. SRE's culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving and openness is key to its success. Our organization brings together people with a wide variety of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We encourage them to collaborate, think big and take risks in a blame-free environment. We promote self-direction to work on meaningful projects, while we also strive to create an environment that provides the support and mentorship needed to learn and grow. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a team and be responsible for products globally, providing technical leadership to key projects and empowering and developing teams to do the same. Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible. Responsibilities Lead a team of Software/Systems Engineers on projects for users and be directly responsible for uptime. Own end-to-end availability and performance of key services and build automation to prevent problem recurrence. Automate response to all non-exceptional service conditions. Lead by example, mentor the team and establish credibility through quality technical execution. Manage on-call rotations across continents, using a follow-the-sun model. Design, write and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency and efficiency of Google's services. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Hands on Development Lead - C#, .Net, Angular, SQL, - (Hybrid working-3 days a week in the London office) - Salary up to £120K including benefits healthcare, pension and more! A successful business is currently on the lookout for a hands on Development Lead to come in and join their well-established team working on their platform which is used globally. This really is a unique opportunity for a Development Lead to join a successful and established asset manager company who have a strong reputation and appetite for growth. The Role In this role you will be responsible for leading the development team. You will be working part of the team to provide both front and back office solutions to support the business as well as ensuring the team adhere to determined software quality standards, working to ensure the product roadmap is transparent and communicated to key stakeholders. This role will focus largely on RAD cycle with TDD development practises where appropriate. The role will work on a hybrid basis with three days a week required each week in the London central office. As a Developer Lead you will be working alongside the systems integration developer, the role is 80% hands on in terms of development and managing the development pipeline and 20% of your time will be spent mentoring / upskilling the team including code reviews, ensuring the team are aligned with delivering against the roadmap and helping drive forward the technical direction including recommending improvements to Developer tooling. Development Lead role requirements: Someone with a background in financial services (previous experince in the fund management sector highly desirable). Strong communication skills- ability to work with different stakeholders in the business A creative approach to problem solving Strong programming skills in: C# .Net ASP/ASP.Net Angular SQL Server/T-SQL Familiarity with automation, reporting and developer tooling: Azure Devops / Git PowerBI SSRS DevExpress Any experience in the following will be highly beneficial: AWS Azure Python The Company This business is enthusiastic about bringing out the best in their team members. The company is a Global asset manager that specialises in producing long term performance for investors. They have 4 offices globally and a team of around 100 employees. They provide a fantastic working environment with excellent career progression opportunities. Working collaboratively as a team, this company sees no job as too big or too small and treats each product with the same attention to detail and respect, resulting in a reputation of putting customer satisfaction to the forefront of priorities. APPLY NOW! If you are an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a significant level of experince dealing with stakeholders directly, and are looking for your next opportunity as part of a growing and aspiring business, that has a firm stronghold of its market, then this is an excellent opportunity for you. With excellent opportunities for progression and rewards for hard work, do not miss out and APPLY NOW! Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Hands on Development Lead - C#, .Net, Angular, SQL, - (Hybrid working-3 days a week in the London office) - Salary up to £120K including benefits healthcare, pension and more! A successful business is currently on the lookout for a hands on Development Lead to come in and join their well-established team working on their platform which is used globally. This really is a unique opportunity for a Development Lead to join a successful and established asset manager company who have a strong reputation and appetite for growth. The Role In this role you will be responsible for leading the development team. You will be working part of the team to provide both front and back office solutions to support the business as well as ensuring the team adhere to determined software quality standards, working to ensure the product roadmap is transparent and communicated to key stakeholders. This role will focus largely on RAD cycle with TDD development practises where appropriate. The role will work on a hybrid basis with three days a week required each week in the London central office. As a Developer Lead you will be working alongside the systems integration developer, the role is 80% hands on in terms of development and managing the development pipeline and 20% of your time will be spent mentoring / upskilling the team including code reviews, ensuring the team are aligned with delivering against the roadmap and helping drive forward the technical direction including recommending improvements to Developer tooling. Development Lead role requirements: Someone with a background in financial services (previous experince in the fund management sector highly desirable). Strong communication skills- ability to work with different stakeholders in the business A creative approach to problem solving Strong programming skills in: C# .Net ASP/ASP.Net Angular SQL Server/T-SQL Familiarity with automation, reporting and developer tooling: Azure Devops / Git PowerBI SSRS DevExpress Any experience in the following will be highly beneficial: AWS Azure Python The Company This business is enthusiastic about bringing out the best in their team members. The company is a Global asset manager that specialises in producing long term performance for investors. They have 4 offices globally and a team of around 100 employees. They provide a fantastic working environment with excellent career progression opportunities. Working collaboratively as a team, this company sees no job as too big or too small and treats each product with the same attention to detail and respect, resulting in a reputation of putting customer satisfaction to the forefront of priorities. APPLY NOW! If you are an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a significant level of experince dealing with stakeholders directly, and are looking for your next opportunity as part of a growing and aspiring business, that has a firm stronghold of its market, then this is an excellent opportunity for you. With excellent opportunities for progression and rewards for hard work, do not miss out and APPLY NOW! Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Whirlpool are looking to recruit over 100 Trainee Engineers in 2024 and YOU could be one of them! Whirlpool are one of the world's leading household appliance brands and we are giving YOU the opportunity to train, qualify and work as a Trainee Engineer with the top global domestic appliance manufacturer. Are you looking for a Trainee Engineer role that has world class training, a clear progression path, job security, as well as great reward scheme , then we could have the perfect role for you! The Academy is open to anyone that has an interest in mechanics or engineering, enjoys being on the road and being customer facing, as well as a desire to develop a career as a Field Engineer. Through our Academy, we will provide you with fully comprehensive FIRST CLASS training, including classroom, workshop and theory with our expert trainers. Once qualified you will become the ultimate repair engineer, who's fully equipped to deal with appliance issues that occur within a customer's home. Sound interesting? What will I do as a Trainee Engineer? Field based role driving a company van and attending customer's homes. Managing your own day effectively Carrying out repairs, diagnosis and testing of domestic appliances Stock management Being an ambassador for Whirlpool and giving your customers 100% satisfaction What do I need to become a Trainee Engineer? Fantastic customer service skills, energetic, driven and great attention to detail Right to work in the UK & Full Manual UK Driving License Ideally an appropriate external delivery point for a courier to have access to deliver stock e.g. (garage, storage unit, large shed) Please note, this role can be very physically demanding and will require lifting heavy appliances Who would the role of Trainee Engineer suit? A long-term goal to be trained as a qualified Field Service Engineer Strong interest in an engineering / electrical discipline Someone that loves to be customer facing and customer service is at the heart of everything they do Loves being hands on and not afraid to get their hands dirty. The Academy includes a fully expensed training course at clients Head Office in Peterborough (overnight stays required) which consists of attending the Training Centre for 1.5 days for a Welcome, Induction, H&S, Uniform & PPE. You will then shadow an experienced engineer in the field to really get a feel for the job and see what being a Field Service Engineer is like. You'll head back to HQ for your Phase 1 of training for just under 3 weeks then back on the road for 6 weeks to put your skills to the test. After Phase 1 has been completed, you will attend training for a further 2 weeks to complete your Phase 2 Training. We are with you every step of the way! Full technical and operational support from Whirlpool and full administrative support from Concept Resourcing for the duration of your contract. What's on offer from the Concept Academy and Whirlpool? £23,299.12 rising to £24,000 after completion of 6 months Commission & overtime Workplace pension contribution Company van & fuel card 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Access to Perkbox - Employee access to 285+ perks and discounts, Liquid Perks, Access to 24/7 GP Payable through an umbrella company (all associated costs are covered by Concept Resourcing) 12 month contract with a view to achieve a permanent role Once permanent role has been achieved you are offered a competitive salary, company pension, double holiday pay, additional earning potential & a range of other benefits. This is a fantastic role for anyone who want to become a Trainee Engineer and embark on an exciting career with a world leading brand.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Whirlpool are looking to recruit over 100 Trainee Engineers in 2024 and YOU could be one of them! Whirlpool are one of the world's leading household appliance brands and we are giving YOU the opportunity to train, qualify and work as a Trainee Engineer with the top global domestic appliance manufacturer. Are you looking for a Trainee Engineer role that has world class training, a clear progression path, job security, as well as great reward scheme , then we could have the perfect role for you! The Academy is open to anyone that has an interest in mechanics or engineering, enjoys being on the road and being customer facing, as well as a desire to develop a career as a Field Engineer. Through our Academy, we will provide you with fully comprehensive FIRST CLASS training, including classroom, workshop and theory with our expert trainers. Once qualified you will become the ultimate repair engineer, who's fully equipped to deal with appliance issues that occur within a customer's home. Sound interesting? What will I do as a Trainee Engineer? Field based role driving a company van and attending customer's homes. Managing your own day effectively Carrying out repairs, diagnosis and testing of domestic appliances Stock management Being an ambassador for Whirlpool and giving your customers 100% satisfaction What do I need to become a Trainee Engineer? Fantastic customer service skills, energetic, driven and great attention to detail Right to work in the UK & Full Manual UK Driving License Ideally an appropriate external delivery point for a courier to have access to deliver stock e.g. (garage, storage unit, large shed) Please note, this role can be very physically demanding and will require lifting heavy appliances Who would the role of Trainee Engineer suit? A long-term goal to be trained as a qualified Field Service Engineer Strong interest in an engineering / electrical discipline Someone that loves to be customer facing and customer service is at the heart of everything they do Loves being hands on and not afraid to get their hands dirty. The Academy includes a fully expensed training course at clients Head Office in Peterborough (overnight stays required) which consists of attending the Training Centre for 1.5 days for a Welcome, Induction, H&S, Uniform & PPE. You will then shadow an experienced engineer in the field to really get a feel for the job and see what being a Field Service Engineer is like. You'll head back to HQ for your Phase 1 of training for just under 3 weeks then back on the road for 6 weeks to put your skills to the test. After Phase 1 has been completed, you will attend training for a further 2 weeks to complete your Phase 2 Training. We are with you every step of the way! Full technical and operational support from Whirlpool and full administrative support from Concept Resourcing for the duration of your contract. What's on offer from the Concept Academy and Whirlpool? £23,299.12 rising to £24,000 after completion of 6 months Commission & overtime Workplace pension contribution Company van & fuel card 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Access to Perkbox - Employee access to 285+ perks and discounts, Liquid Perks, Access to 24/7 GP Payable through an umbrella company (all associated costs are covered by Concept Resourcing) 12 month contract with a view to achieve a permanent role Once permanent role has been achieved you are offered a competitive salary, company pension, double holiday pay, additional earning potential & a range of other benefits. This is a fantastic role for anyone who want to become a Trainee Engineer and embark on an exciting career with a world leading brand.
The Role Responsible for the efficient operation, utilization, and support of information and communications technology. Will collaborate with local and corporate IT to devise an IT strategy for the UK and Germany offices to meet the needs of individual departments and overall business needs. Additionally, will have some budgetary preparation and proposal responsibilities. Will be required to work on both local and corporate IT projects under the supervision of the IT Manager. This is all office-based and you must hold the full right to work in the UK for the foreseeable future. Responsibilities Maintain, manage, and develop all aspects of the IT systems and network infrastructure for UK and Germany facilities in conjunction with and approved by Corporate IT. Ensuring the local and corporate management teams are kept appraised of potential weaknesses or threats to security within the IT Infrastructure in UK and Germany. Will coordinate with global IT Security team to address potential threats and initiatives as needed. Provide helpdesk services including day-to-day support for all IT related queries and issues and provide support where required. Use Ivanti service desk and manager to track all service requests and assets. Manage the development, administration, and upgrades of all Microsoft and corporate approved third-party software applications. Coordinate with local and global IT leadership to ensure adequate IT resource availability to support the needs of the business. Provide remote and onsite support to Spellman facilities globally as required Requirements Experience in all Microsoft Windows Enterprise technologies including Windows OS, Windows Server, Office 365, SharePoint, SQL Server and SRS Reporting Services, CRM, and Microsoft Teams. Third-party Software Systems including Glovia G2 (or experience with another ERP system), Rubrik Backup, Citrix, Windows RDS, Ivanti management suite and Service desk, and DLP solutions. Hardware solutions including SAN, Servers, Desktops, and Laptops. Experience with VOIP and Microsoft Teams Phone Systems. The Package The salary offered for this position is 25,000- 35,000 to a candidate who can meet all key qualifications and abilities.
May 18, 2024
Full time
The Role Responsible for the efficient operation, utilization, and support of information and communications technology. Will collaborate with local and corporate IT to devise an IT strategy for the UK and Germany offices to meet the needs of individual departments and overall business needs. Additionally, will have some budgetary preparation and proposal responsibilities. Will be required to work on both local and corporate IT projects under the supervision of the IT Manager. This is all office-based and you must hold the full right to work in the UK for the foreseeable future. Responsibilities Maintain, manage, and develop all aspects of the IT systems and network infrastructure for UK and Germany facilities in conjunction with and approved by Corporate IT. Ensuring the local and corporate management teams are kept appraised of potential weaknesses or threats to security within the IT Infrastructure in UK and Germany. Will coordinate with global IT Security team to address potential threats and initiatives as needed. Provide helpdesk services including day-to-day support for all IT related queries and issues and provide support where required. Use Ivanti service desk and manager to track all service requests and assets. Manage the development, administration, and upgrades of all Microsoft and corporate approved third-party software applications. Coordinate with local and global IT leadership to ensure adequate IT resource availability to support the needs of the business. Provide remote and onsite support to Spellman facilities globally as required Requirements Experience in all Microsoft Windows Enterprise technologies including Windows OS, Windows Server, Office 365, SharePoint, SQL Server and SRS Reporting Services, CRM, and Microsoft Teams. Third-party Software Systems including Glovia G2 (or experience with another ERP system), Rubrik Backup, Citrix, Windows RDS, Ivanti management suite and Service desk, and DLP solutions. Hardware solutions including SAN, Servers, Desktops, and Laptops. Experience with VOIP and Microsoft Teams Phone Systems. The Package The salary offered for this position is 25,000- 35,000 to a candidate who can meet all key qualifications and abilities.
003478 Field Service Engineer Stoke on Trent ST1 1PW, Derby DE21 7UH, Walsall WS1 1NG Position: Field Service EngineerLocations: Stoke on Trent ST1 1PW, Derby DE21 7UH, Walsall WS1 1NG Salary: £23,000 - £28,000 per annum (OTE £30,000) Reference: 003478 Company Van provided with private use if desiredCompany issued toolsUniform and full PPELife Assurance paying 4 x employee base salaryDrink and Meal allowance25 days annual leave (increasing after certain length of service milestones)Public/Bank holidaysPrivate Medical InsuranceBirthday and Christmas Voucher rewardsCompany Pension schemeEmployee Assistance ProgramWe are in search of skilled engineers to join our team and deliver exceptional service to our client base. Ideal candidates should possess expertise in motors, pumps, plumbing, electrical and electronic control systems, with a strong background in fault finding, particularly in electro-mechanical devices. Experience in sectors such as vending machines, HVAC, fridge, freezer, tumble dryer, dishwasher, home appliances, cooker, air conditioner, refrigeration, microwave, laundry machine, ticketing machines, or ATMs is advantageous.Responsibilities:React promptly to business requirements and work in locations across the UK at short notice.Install a variety of capital equipment, including washer disinfectors, macerators, and stainless-steel fixtures requiring water and waste services.Conduct commissioning work.Service and validate capital equipment to EN/HTM standards.Cultivate and maintain positive customer relationships.Perform preventative maintenance and handle breakdown coverage.Collaborate within a service team.Adhere to ISO standards with full awareness and participation.Provide regular progress updates to the Regional Service Manager and Lead Service Engineer.Work in a safety-conscious manner to minimize customer disruption.Skills & Experience:Proven track record in technical support (preferably 2 years field-based).Product experience is beneficial.Electrical/mechanical fault-finding skills.Plumbing installations/repairs.Technical qualification: National Certificate/City and Guilds or equivalent.HTM 2010 and HTM2030 qualifications are desirable.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.Excellent written and verbal communication.Capacity to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and manage conflicting work pressures.
May 18, 2024
Full time
003478 Field Service Engineer Stoke on Trent ST1 1PW, Derby DE21 7UH, Walsall WS1 1NG Position: Field Service EngineerLocations: Stoke on Trent ST1 1PW, Derby DE21 7UH, Walsall WS1 1NG Salary: £23,000 - £28,000 per annum (OTE £30,000) Reference: 003478 Company Van provided with private use if desiredCompany issued toolsUniform and full PPELife Assurance paying 4 x employee base salaryDrink and Meal allowance25 days annual leave (increasing after certain length of service milestones)Public/Bank holidaysPrivate Medical InsuranceBirthday and Christmas Voucher rewardsCompany Pension schemeEmployee Assistance ProgramWe are in search of skilled engineers to join our team and deliver exceptional service to our client base. Ideal candidates should possess expertise in motors, pumps, plumbing, electrical and electronic control systems, with a strong background in fault finding, particularly in electro-mechanical devices. Experience in sectors such as vending machines, HVAC, fridge, freezer, tumble dryer, dishwasher, home appliances, cooker, air conditioner, refrigeration, microwave, laundry machine, ticketing machines, or ATMs is advantageous.Responsibilities:React promptly to business requirements and work in locations across the UK at short notice.Install a variety of capital equipment, including washer disinfectors, macerators, and stainless-steel fixtures requiring water and waste services.Conduct commissioning work.Service and validate capital equipment to EN/HTM standards.Cultivate and maintain positive customer relationships.Perform preventative maintenance and handle breakdown coverage.Collaborate within a service team.Adhere to ISO standards with full awareness and participation.Provide regular progress updates to the Regional Service Manager and Lead Service Engineer.Work in a safety-conscious manner to minimize customer disruption.Skills & Experience:Proven track record in technical support (preferably 2 years field-based).Product experience is beneficial.Electrical/mechanical fault-finding skills.Plumbing installations/repairs.Technical qualification: National Certificate/City and Guilds or equivalent.HTM 2010 and HTM2030 qualifications are desirable.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.Excellent written and verbal communication.Capacity to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and manage conflicting work pressures.
Project ManagerPower Networks, Transmission & DistributionSwansea, Cardiff, Bridgewater, Exeter, Peterborough, Solihull£500 per day PAYE, £625 CIS or Umbrella PAYE6 months+ contractJob Ref: J200012National Grid have issues a series of Pathfinder Projects. The are NEC Option E.Must be experienced in National Grid Substations work. On site minimum of 3 days per weekWe are currently looking to recruit highly skilled Project Managers to oversee and coordinate multiple projects and improvement initiatives. You will support the delivery team in delivering an efficient, effective, and agile service provision to our key clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating/chairing working groups and steering groups, and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders to drive project success and exceed expectations.Your duties:Project Planning Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgeting, for multiple projects simultaneously. Coordinate project activities, tasks, and deliverables to ensure timely execution and achievement of project objectives. Implement effective project management methodologies and best practices to optimize project efficiency and effectiveness.Stakeholder Management: Foster positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and team members to facilitate open communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Address stakeholder concerns, requests, and feedback in a timely and professional manner to ensure alignment with project goals and expectations. Capture clear and concise actions, ensuring they are completed in a timely manor along with any evidence required.Risk Management: Identify potential risks, issues, and dependencies that may impact project delivery or outcomes. Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize project disruptions and ensure successful resolution of challenges as they arise.Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively and efficiently to support project objectives and priorities. Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to secure necessary resources and equipment for project implementation.Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, updates, and presentations to stakeholders and senior management. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and change orders.Skills, Experience and Knowledge Requirements Proven work experience in the National Grid in Substation workPrince 2 project management principles qualification or similar. Proven experience in project facilitation, management, and deployment Demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple projects concurrently, from initiation through to completion, within budget and schedule constraints. Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Jira) and Microsoft Office suite. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus. Full UK Driving LicenseWould suit an Senior Project Engineer, Operations Manager. or a Senior Site Manager or Construction ManagerTo apply speak to Cindy AndersonWe also have roles in Project Engineering, Site Management, Operations Management, Site Engineering, Design, Health and Safety and Compliance
May 17, 2024
Full time
Project ManagerPower Networks, Transmission & DistributionSwansea, Cardiff, Bridgewater, Exeter, Peterborough, Solihull£500 per day PAYE, £625 CIS or Umbrella PAYE6 months+ contractJob Ref: J200012National Grid have issues a series of Pathfinder Projects. The are NEC Option E.Must be experienced in National Grid Substations work. On site minimum of 3 days per weekWe are currently looking to recruit highly skilled Project Managers to oversee and coordinate multiple projects and improvement initiatives. You will support the delivery team in delivering an efficient, effective, and agile service provision to our key clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating/chairing working groups and steering groups, and will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders to drive project success and exceed expectations.Your duties:Project Planning Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, resource allocation, and budgeting, for multiple projects simultaneously. Coordinate project activities, tasks, and deliverables to ensure timely execution and achievement of project objectives. Implement effective project management methodologies and best practices to optimize project efficiency and effectiveness.Stakeholder Management: Foster positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and team members to facilitate open communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle. Address stakeholder concerns, requests, and feedback in a timely and professional manner to ensure alignment with project goals and expectations. Capture clear and concise actions, ensuring they are completed in a timely manor along with any evidence required.Risk Management: Identify potential risks, issues, and dependencies that may impact project delivery or outcomes. Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize project disruptions and ensure successful resolution of challenges as they arise.Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively and efficiently to support project objectives and priorities. Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to secure necessary resources and equipment for project implementation.Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, updates, and presentations to stakeholders and senior management. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and change orders.Skills, Experience and Knowledge Requirements Proven work experience in the National Grid in Substation workPrince 2 project management principles qualification or similar. Proven experience in project facilitation, management, and deployment Demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple projects concurrently, from initiation through to completion, within budget and schedule constraints. Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, Jira) and Microsoft Office suite. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. PMP or equivalent project management certification is a plus. Full UK Driving LicenseWould suit an Senior Project Engineer, Operations Manager. or a Senior Site Manager or Construction ManagerTo apply speak to Cindy AndersonWe also have roles in Project Engineering, Site Management, Operations Management, Site Engineering, Design, Health and Safety and Compliance
Role- Network Security Engineer Location- London, UK Job type- Full time Mandatory skills- AZURE NETWORK SPECIALIST Job Description: Experience: 7+ Years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Perform vulnerability assessment and management ensuring reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Job Description: Experience and good knowledge in the design, development and Implementation of large-scale Network and Security solutions; comprised of Routing & Switching, Firewalls & VPNs, Load balancers, Network Virtualization & Software Defined Networking( IPV4/IPV6), etc. across On-premise and Cloud Infrastructure. Working experience and sound knowledge on Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure Networking- Tools and Technologies Hands-on experience and ability to troubleshoot and support critical issues/escalations. Experience with load balancers such as F5, Array, Fortinet, etc. Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) Proven Experience in leading a Network Integration and transformation, in the capacity of Solution Architect/Sr. Engineer Experience in providing in-depth knowledge on network platforms and services, defining and documenting best practices and strategies. Experience or knowledge of Network & Security modelling Tools, NetDevOps, and Network Automation, towards Network as a Code will be an added advantage. Initiate, demonstrate and assume ownership of the opportunities and improvement areas, ensuring completeness of the technical requirements to support business needs. Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies and trends in the enterprise domain comprising of Network& Security infrastructure and cloud services, leading to innovative solutions addressing the current and future needs Educational Qualification: Graduate- BE/BTech or Postgraduate - Electronics/Communications/Computer Science Certification: ITIL, CCNA/CCNP/JCNA, CCDP/CCIE, Azure/MCSE/RHCE or equivalent technical certifications
May 17, 2024
Full time
Role- Network Security Engineer Location- London, UK Job type- Full time Mandatory skills- AZURE NETWORK SPECIALIST Job Description: Experience: 7+ Years Primary responsibilities include Architecture, Planning, Build, Implement and support troubleshooting issues by analysing infrastructure and application alerts and Root Cause Analysis. Perform vulnerability assessment and management ensuring reliability, performance, compliance and business continuity. Develop process and scripts for automating post-change security/environment/quality assurance testing for production release. Address P1/P2/P3 incidents and lead/coordinate scheduled changes in a 24/7/365 service environment. Job Description: Experience and good knowledge in the design, development and Implementation of large-scale Network and Security solutions; comprised of Routing & Switching, Firewalls & VPNs, Load balancers, Network Virtualization & Software Defined Networking( IPV4/IPV6), etc. across On-premise and Cloud Infrastructure. Working experience and sound knowledge on Data Centre & Cloud Infrastructure Networking- Tools and Technologies Hands-on experience and ability to troubleshoot and support critical issues/escalations. Experience with load balancers such as F5, Array, Fortinet, etc. Experience with cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) Proven Experience in leading a Network Integration and transformation, in the capacity of Solution Architect/Sr. Engineer Experience in providing in-depth knowledge on network platforms and services, defining and documenting best practices and strategies. Experience or knowledge of Network & Security modelling Tools, NetDevOps, and Network Automation, towards Network as a Code will be an added advantage. Initiate, demonstrate and assume ownership of the opportunities and improvement areas, ensuring completeness of the technical requirements to support business needs. Stay up to date with emerging tools, technologies and trends in the enterprise domain comprising of Network& Security infrastructure and cloud services, leading to innovative solutions addressing the current and future needs Educational Qualification: Graduate- BE/BTech or Postgraduate - Electronics/Communications/Computer Science Certification: ITIL, CCNA/CCNP/JCNA, CCDP/CCIE, Azure/MCSE/RHCE or equivalent technical certifications
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a skilled and collaborative Connectivity & Network Engineer to join our inclusive team. This full-time hybrid role is based in Manchester and Barrow in Furness on a hybrid basis and offers a salary of 50k and excellent benefits. As a Connectivity & Network Engineer, you will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You'll be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges and be expected to work independently and as part of a wider team. In your first few weeks in this role, you can expect to work in these areas: Level 3 Network support Network incident diagnostics/resolution Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP). To apply for this Connectivity & Network Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network management tools like SolarWinds Knowledge of Citrix Netscaler and Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA and AnyConnect Remote Access) Experience with Identity Services - AAA and Cisco ISE. In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you'll receive a salary of 50,000 and a generous benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture. If this full-time hybrid Connectivity & Network Engineer job in Manchester motivates and inspires you, please contact Deerfoot IT Recruitment today. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is one of the UK's leading IT Recruitment Agencies, trusted by many of the UK's leading employers. Established in 1997, we have over 25 years of experience as IT Recruitment Specialists. We will never send your CV anywhere without your authorisation and only after you have seen the complete details of this opportunity. Deerfoot is acting as an employment agency for permanent hires and an employment business for contingency hires. Each time Deerfoot sends a CV to a recruiting client, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation phone number removed . Deerfoot is also climate-positive in partnership with Ecologi. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a skilled and collaborative Connectivity & Network Engineer to join our inclusive team. This full-time hybrid role is based in Manchester and Barrow in Furness on a hybrid basis and offers a salary of 50k and excellent benefits. As a Connectivity & Network Engineer, you will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You'll be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges and be expected to work independently and as part of a wider team. In your first few weeks in this role, you can expect to work in these areas: Level 3 Network support Network incident diagnostics/resolution Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP). To apply for this Connectivity & Network Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: Deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network management tools like SolarWinds Knowledge of Citrix Netscaler and Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA and AnyConnect Remote Access) Experience with Identity Services - AAA and Cisco ISE. In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you'll receive a salary of 50,000 and a generous benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture. If this full-time hybrid Connectivity & Network Engineer job in Manchester motivates and inspires you, please contact Deerfoot IT Recruitment today. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is one of the UK's leading IT Recruitment Agencies, trusted by many of the UK's leading employers. Established in 1997, we have over 25 years of experience as IT Recruitment Specialists. We will never send your CV anywhere without your authorisation and only after you have seen the complete details of this opportunity. Deerfoot is acting as an employment agency for permanent hires and an employment business for contingency hires. Each time Deerfoot sends a CV to a recruiting client, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation phone number removed . Deerfoot is also climate-positive in partnership with Ecologi. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
At Capgemini Invent, we bring to life what's next for our clients. By combining strategy, technology, data science, and creative design expertise with an inventive mindset, we partner with our clients to innovate and transform their business, helping them navigate today, while plotting a course for the future. About Capgemini Invent As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 12,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth. Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini , a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 325,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion. Our brand promise "Get The Future You Want" reflects our passion for people and technology and highlights the company's commitment to inclusion and sustainability. An important aspect of 'Get the Future You Want' is to balance hybrid ways of working between your Capgemini office, home, and client location (where applicable). We recognise that it is an imperative to create flexibility so you can enjoy an optimal work-life balance and feel empowered to achieve success. When you come onboard, or before, please discuss this with your manager so you can agree the best ways of working for your role, team, and client. Get The Future You Want See what it's like to work at Capgemini Invent, visit our Glassdoor page An overview of the role: In this role within our Consumer Products team, you will be responsible for developing senior and trusted relationships with both our existing client base and new clients. Using the extensive network both within Invent and the broader firm, you will interact directly with clients to share your vision for the digital future of the industry and develop compelling solutions to meet our client's needs. You will also be part of a diverse and ambitious team that is growing rapidly and be part of fostering a supportive and energised team and community. In addition, you will take ownership and lead several focus accounts within our portfolio to both sell and deliver our next generation of consulting services. The work: No matter the project or customer, your work will have a meaningful impact on society, businesses and lives. It's really rewarding. And it's also really varied. You'll potentially work on a huge variety of projects (some larger than others), so you could gain lots of experience in a short amount of time. Why this role? As a Director in the Consumer Products sector, you will be responsible for building lasting relationships with existing and new clients, through demonstrating sector and sub sector experience. Bringing the best of Capgemini Invent to that client base and developing and delivering engagements to address the client's needs. You will be a central part of the sector team in envisioning and actioning our go to market strategy to support our ongoing growth ambitions and you will play a key role in expanding and developing our sector team and extended community. As a Director in the business, you will help set the direction, driving forward the business, model our values and behaviours, and coach and develop junior members of the team. Key expectations from this role include: Building trusted client relationships both existing and new Demonstrate sector and sub sector experience and knowledge Be active and effective in both selling and delivering solutions to address our client's business needs Support the financial growth of the sector Support the growth and expansion of our team and community. As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. We'd love to meet someone with: You possess strong experience in selling and delivering in the consumer products and/or retail sector with a core capability of either the marketing and commercial aspects of these businesses or the operational manufacturing/supply chain aspects. You will have a natural curiosity and desire to be ahead of the curve as you continue to develop your expertise and knowledge of the digital journey of our clients and a natural ambition to continually learn and develop your own skills in the space. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Currently working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Consulting background Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you'll be generating c .£2m of consulting revenues. Why Capgemini is unique At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Through our New Normal campaign, we are looking to embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. Collaboration and Innovation: We really believe in creating a partnership with our customers. Using our Accelerated Solutions Environment (ASE), you'll get to know the customer's needs and challenges, demo innovative solutions and quickly solve problems. It'll help you discover unexpected answers together. Learning and development: There's an endless amount to learn at Capgemini, and an endless number of ways to do so. So, you'll also have unique training opportunities to take advantage of. Some of our consultants even have the chance to go to Les Fontaine (near Paris, France), where we host a conference. Outside of dedicated training, everyone makes time to help and support one another - collaboration is encouraged across all our teams. CSR: We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance. When you join Capgemini, you don't just start a new job. You become part of something bigger. Learn about how the recruitment process works - how to apply, where to follow your application, and next steps. To help you bring out the best of yourself during the interview process, we've got some great interview tips to share before the big day.
May 17, 2024
Full time
At Capgemini Invent, we bring to life what's next for our clients. By combining strategy, technology, data science, and creative design expertise with an inventive mindset, we partner with our clients to innovate and transform their business, helping them navigate today, while plotting a course for the future. About Capgemini Invent As the digital innovation, design and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, Capgemini Invent enables CxOs to envision and shape the future of their businesses. Located in more than 36 offices and 37 creative studios around the world, it comprises a 12,000+ strong team of strategists, data scientists, product and experience designers, brand experts and technologists who develop new digital services, products, experiences and business models for sustainable growth. Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini , a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of 325,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion. Our brand promise "Get The Future You Want" reflects our passion for people and technology and highlights the company's commitment to inclusion and sustainability. An important aspect of 'Get the Future You Want' is to balance hybrid ways of working between your Capgemini office, home, and client location (where applicable). We recognise that it is an imperative to create flexibility so you can enjoy an optimal work-life balance and feel empowered to achieve success. When you come onboard, or before, please discuss this with your manager so you can agree the best ways of working for your role, team, and client. Get The Future You Want See what it's like to work at Capgemini Invent, visit our Glassdoor page An overview of the role: In this role within our Consumer Products team, you will be responsible for developing senior and trusted relationships with both our existing client base and new clients. Using the extensive network both within Invent and the broader firm, you will interact directly with clients to share your vision for the digital future of the industry and develop compelling solutions to meet our client's needs. You will also be part of a diverse and ambitious team that is growing rapidly and be part of fostering a supportive and energised team and community. In addition, you will take ownership and lead several focus accounts within our portfolio to both sell and deliver our next generation of consulting services. The work: No matter the project or customer, your work will have a meaningful impact on society, businesses and lives. It's really rewarding. And it's also really varied. You'll potentially work on a huge variety of projects (some larger than others), so you could gain lots of experience in a short amount of time. Why this role? As a Director in the Consumer Products sector, you will be responsible for building lasting relationships with existing and new clients, through demonstrating sector and sub sector experience. Bringing the best of Capgemini Invent to that client base and developing and delivering engagements to address the client's needs. You will be a central part of the sector team in envisioning and actioning our go to market strategy to support our ongoing growth ambitions and you will play a key role in expanding and developing our sector team and extended community. As a Director in the business, you will help set the direction, driving forward the business, model our values and behaviours, and coach and develop junior members of the team. Key expectations from this role include: Building trusted client relationships both existing and new Demonstrate sector and sub sector experience and knowledge Be active and effective in both selling and delivering solutions to address our client's business needs Support the financial growth of the sector Support the growth and expansion of our team and community. As part of your role you will also have the opportunity to contribute to the business and your own personal growth, through activities that form part of the following categories: Business Development - Leading/contributing to proposals, RFPs, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution, client hosting at events. Internal contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development. Learning & development - Training to support your career development and the skills demand within the company, certifications etc. We'd love to meet someone with: You possess strong experience in selling and delivering in the consumer products and/or retail sector with a core capability of either the marketing and commercial aspects of these businesses or the operational manufacturing/supply chain aspects. You will have a natural curiosity and desire to be ahead of the curve as you continue to develop your expertise and knowledge of the digital journey of our clients and a natural ambition to continually learn and develop your own skills in the space. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Currently working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but having a Consulting background Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. Experience of proposition building and delivery. Business development - utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network, you'll be generating c .£2m of consulting revenues. Why Capgemini is unique At Capgemini we don't just believe in Diversity & Inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Active Inclusion Campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. Through our New Normal campaign, we are looking to embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. Collaboration and Innovation: We really believe in creating a partnership with our customers. Using our Accelerated Solutions Environment (ASE), you'll get to know the customer's needs and challenges, demo innovative solutions and quickly solve problems. It'll help you discover unexpected answers together. Learning and development: There's an endless amount to learn at Capgemini, and an endless number of ways to do so. So, you'll also have unique training opportunities to take advantage of. Some of our consultants even have the chance to go to Les Fontaine (near Paris, France), where we host a conference. Outside of dedicated training, everyone makes time to help and support one another - collaboration is encouraged across all our teams. CSR: We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance. When you join Capgemini, you don't just start a new job. You become part of something bigger. Learn about how the recruitment process works - how to apply, where to follow your application, and next steps. To help you bring out the best of yourself during the interview process, we've got some great interview tips to share before the big day.
Salary: £70,000 to £100,000 depending on experience. Read about our compensation policy , powered by Figures Start date: Flexible Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: Flexible Team: Engineering Reporting to: Tom Dignan, CTO Location: Hybrid Office: Most of our team opt to come into our swish, wheelchair-accessible office in Elephant & Castle 1-2 times per week Visa sponsorship: Not available. You must have the right to work in the UK Background checks: Due to the nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees are required to pass BPSS verification First round closing date: 27th March 2024 You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 2nd April 2024 We care deeply about having a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will do our best to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. See more on accommodations. To keep up to date with future open roles, follow us on LinkedIn . Who we are Apolitical is a social learning platform for government. We equip policymakers with the knowledge, skills and community they need to solve the world's hardest challenges. Our platform is used by more than 200,000 public servants and policymakers in 170 countries, with community members ranging from mayors, ministers, and heads of civil services to policy pioneers and digital disruptors. Founded in 2015 by Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter, Apolitical is a team of 50+ employees with an office in London. Our mission is to help build 21st century governments that work for people and the planet. Our moonshot is to accelerate the adoption of better skills and solutions in government, so that 1% of governments' $30 trillion annual budget is spent 50% more effectively, unlocking $150 billion each year for society. How we work Our mission demands the purposeful, collaborative work of a driven and diverse team. Guided by our leadership principles , Apolitical team members are mission-driven and ready to embrace complex challenges with innovative and critical thinking. In our organisation, we value ownership, impact, and a supportive and inclusive environment enriched by kind and constructive feedback. Before applying, read our Candidate Handbook and make sure you're excited by the autonomy and changeability that a startup demands. We also encourage you to visit Escape The City for employee reviews, our Glassdoor profile for independent reviews, or to look at results from recent employee surveys . Who We Are Looking For You embody the essence of an entrepreneurial software engineer, taking pride in ownership, engaging with stakeholders, and being hands-on with coding. Your initiative, ability to inspire through knowledge sharing, and eagerness to drive innovation make you stand out. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence our product, platform, and team dynamics. If coding is your passion, both professionally and personally, and you're excited by the prospect of integrating cutting-edge AI tools into our solutions, we'd love to have you on board. The role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who exemplifies a proactive, results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing new APIs, designing intuitive user interfaces, and passionate about AI technology. While experience in DevOps is advantageous, a willingness to learn is equally valued. Responsibilities include enhancing user experience, optimising application performance, integrating AI tools, promoting best practices, and mentoring junior team members. Note: This position is aimed at experienced professionals. However, candidates at various career stages are encouraged to follow our careers page for future opportunities. Our Technology Landscape Our solutions leverage React for front-end development, NodeJS for back-end services, and are fully hosted on Google Cloud Platform. With a keen interest in AI, we're eager to explore and implement AI tools to elevate our technology offerings as well as enhance our ability to create solutions. This is a great fit if you have Proven success as a software engineer, with a portfolio that spans several years and projects. Expertise in React and NodeJS within a professional environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for leading technical discussions and idea sharing. A commitment to software engineering excellence, focusing on scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Strong proficiency in JavaScript. A culture of learning and mentoring, plus a readiness to explore and apply new AI technologies. Leadership experience with project and technical decision-making skills. Comfort in an agile development environment. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Interview Process We've designed our hiring process to identify the traits, knowledge and skills that are likely to result in high levels of job performance and test for these qualities in an effective manner. We use semi-structured, behavioural interviews to get strong, measurable insights about you as a candidate and we aim to keep the discussion comfortable rather than interrogation-like. Application screening. We review (anonymous) applications on Workable to ensure they meet the minimum criteria for the role. We only see personal details once a candidate has been moved to the next stage of the process. Phone screen. A phone or Google Meet chat of up to 30 minutes to understand better in your words about your experience, how you've worked in the past and what you are looking for in your next role. We may cover some technical issues related to the role in particular how those may have related to your part experience. There will also be some time for you to query us further about the role, the team and company. Technical Pairing Exercise. We will send you instructions on how to set up your local environment to participate in a parking exercise with a member of our team. This will likely be a mix of frontend and backend and should last 45-60 minutes. Technical Discussion. This is a 45-60 minute discussion about your technical knowledge including past work experience, knowledge of techniques and best practices. There will be an emphasis on being able to talk the justification to certain approaches and in some cases a discussion on how you might want to improve things that you have worked on in the past. There will be time for you to ask questions about our technical approach and environment. Culture Interview. A 30 minute discussion around your approach work, collaboration, mentoring/learning, and communication. There tends to be a fair amount of back and forth as you learn about us as well. (In addition to working with smart, kind people on one of the most important challenges of our time ) Stock options: Our employee options plan gives you a stake in our vision. Flexibility: Everyone works differently. Whether it's early mornings, late nights or a day at home, we support what gives you energy and makes you effective. Holidays: Unlimited holidays, trusting people to take what they need when they need it (and encouraging time off where people aren't taking enough). As a restorative reboot, we give everyone on the team the last Friday of every month off. Office: We're a hybrid working company, but when we're at the office, we're based 3 minutes from Elephant & Castle station, easily accessible from all areas of London. Our office is wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral bathrooms, and we also have flexibility around remote work in the UK. Parental leave: Four months' maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Childcare benefit: Access to salary exchange through YellowNest, designed to help parents of kids aged 0-5 save 30-47% on childcare costs in the UK. Development: Learning and development budgets for books, conferences and courses. We also offer have an extensive library to which team members contribute their favourite book. Socials: Regular virtual and in-person socials. We aim to make activities, food and beverage at socials as inclusive as possible and are always open to suggestions from the team. Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution on a banded scheme, salary exchange, and access to Maji, a financial planning tool to help you achieve your goals. WFH setup: A work Macbook and working-from-home budget for equipment that supports your physical wellbeing. Mental Wellbeing: . click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
Salary: £70,000 to £100,000 depending on experience. Read about our compensation policy , powered by Figures Start date: Flexible Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: Flexible Team: Engineering Reporting to: Tom Dignan, CTO Location: Hybrid Office: Most of our team opt to come into our swish, wheelchair-accessible office in Elephant & Castle 1-2 times per week Visa sponsorship: Not available. You must have the right to work in the UK Background checks: Due to the nature of the work we do with global governments and partners, all employees are required to pass BPSS verification First round closing date: 27th March 2024 You can expect to hear from us, no matter the outcome, by: 2nd April 2024 We care deeply about having a diverse and inclusive workforce, and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. Should you require any accommodations during the hiring process, please don't hesitate to let us know. We will do our best to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. See more on accommodations. To keep up to date with future open roles, follow us on LinkedIn . Who we are Apolitical is a social learning platform for government. We equip policymakers with the knowledge, skills and community they need to solve the world's hardest challenges. Our platform is used by more than 200,000 public servants and policymakers in 170 countries, with community members ranging from mayors, ministers, and heads of civil services to policy pioneers and digital disruptors. Founded in 2015 by Robyn Scott and Lisa Witter, Apolitical is a team of 50+ employees with an office in London. Our mission is to help build 21st century governments that work for people and the planet. Our moonshot is to accelerate the adoption of better skills and solutions in government, so that 1% of governments' $30 trillion annual budget is spent 50% more effectively, unlocking $150 billion each year for society. How we work Our mission demands the purposeful, collaborative work of a driven and diverse team. Guided by our leadership principles , Apolitical team members are mission-driven and ready to embrace complex challenges with innovative and critical thinking. In our organisation, we value ownership, impact, and a supportive and inclusive environment enriched by kind and constructive feedback. Before applying, read our Candidate Handbook and make sure you're excited by the autonomy and changeability that a startup demands. We also encourage you to visit Escape The City for employee reviews, our Glassdoor profile for independent reviews, or to look at results from recent employee surveys . Who We Are Looking For You embody the essence of an entrepreneurial software engineer, taking pride in ownership, engaging with stakeholders, and being hands-on with coding. Your initiative, ability to inspire through knowledge sharing, and eagerness to drive innovation make you stand out. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly influence our product, platform, and team dynamics. If coding is your passion, both professionally and personally, and you're excited by the prospect of integrating cutting-edge AI tools into our solutions, we'd love to have you on board. The role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who exemplifies a proactive, results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will be skilled in developing new APIs, designing intuitive user interfaces, and passionate about AI technology. While experience in DevOps is advantageous, a willingness to learn is equally valued. Responsibilities include enhancing user experience, optimising application performance, integrating AI tools, promoting best practices, and mentoring junior team members. Note: This position is aimed at experienced professionals. However, candidates at various career stages are encouraged to follow our careers page for future opportunities. Our Technology Landscape Our solutions leverage React for front-end development, NodeJS for back-end services, and are fully hosted on Google Cloud Platform. With a keen interest in AI, we're eager to explore and implement AI tools to elevate our technology offerings as well as enhance our ability to create solutions. This is a great fit if you have Proven success as a software engineer, with a portfolio that spans several years and projects. Expertise in React and NodeJS within a professional environment. Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for leading technical discussions and idea sharing. A commitment to software engineering excellence, focusing on scalable, maintainable, and high-performing solutions. Strong proficiency in JavaScript. A culture of learning and mentoring, plus a readiness to explore and apply new AI technologies. Leadership experience with project and technical decision-making skills. Comfort in an agile development environment. Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Apolitical is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Interview Process We've designed our hiring process to identify the traits, knowledge and skills that are likely to result in high levels of job performance and test for these qualities in an effective manner. We use semi-structured, behavioural interviews to get strong, measurable insights about you as a candidate and we aim to keep the discussion comfortable rather than interrogation-like. Application screening. We review (anonymous) applications on Workable to ensure they meet the minimum criteria for the role. We only see personal details once a candidate has been moved to the next stage of the process. Phone screen. A phone or Google Meet chat of up to 30 minutes to understand better in your words about your experience, how you've worked in the past and what you are looking for in your next role. We may cover some technical issues related to the role in particular how those may have related to your part experience. There will also be some time for you to query us further about the role, the team and company. Technical Pairing Exercise. We will send you instructions on how to set up your local environment to participate in a parking exercise with a member of our team. This will likely be a mix of frontend and backend and should last 45-60 minutes. Technical Discussion. This is a 45-60 minute discussion about your technical knowledge including past work experience, knowledge of techniques and best practices. There will be an emphasis on being able to talk the justification to certain approaches and in some cases a discussion on how you might want to improve things that you have worked on in the past. There will be time for you to ask questions about our technical approach and environment. Culture Interview. A 30 minute discussion around your approach work, collaboration, mentoring/learning, and communication. There tends to be a fair amount of back and forth as you learn about us as well. (In addition to working with smart, kind people on one of the most important challenges of our time ) Stock options: Our employee options plan gives you a stake in our vision. Flexibility: Everyone works differently. Whether it's early mornings, late nights or a day at home, we support what gives you energy and makes you effective. Holidays: Unlimited holidays, trusting people to take what they need when they need it (and encouraging time off where people aren't taking enough). As a restorative reboot, we give everyone on the team the last Friday of every month off. Office: We're a hybrid working company, but when we're at the office, we're based 3 minutes from Elephant & Castle station, easily accessible from all areas of London. Our office is wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral bathrooms, and we also have flexibility around remote work in the UK. Parental leave: Four months' maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Childcare benefit: Access to salary exchange through YellowNest, designed to help parents of kids aged 0-5 save 30-47% on childcare costs in the UK. Development: Learning and development budgets for books, conferences and courses. We also offer have an extensive library to which team members contribute their favourite book. Socials: Regular virtual and in-person socials. We aim to make activities, food and beverage at socials as inclusive as possible and are always open to suggestions from the team. Financial wellbeing: Pension contribution on a banded scheme, salary exchange, and access to Maji, a financial planning tool to help you achieve your goals. WFH setup: A work Macbook and working-from-home budget for equipment that supports your physical wellbeing. Mental Wellbeing: . click apply for full job details
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a skilled and collaborative Connectivity & Network Engineer to join our inclusive team. This Full time hybrid role is based in Manchester and Barrow in Furness on a hybrid basis and offers a salary of £50k and excellent benefits. As a Connectivity & Network Engineer, you will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You'll be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges and be expected to work independently and as part of a wider team. In your first few weeks in this role, you can expect to work in these areas: Level 3 Network support Network incident diagnostics/resolution Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP). To apply for this Connectivity & Network Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network management tools like SolarWinds Knowledge of Citrix Netscaler and Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA and AnyConnect Remote Access) Experience with Identity Services - AAA and Cisco ISE. In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you'll receive a salary of £50,000 and a generous benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture. If this Full time hybrid Connectivity & Network Engineer job in Manchester motivates and inspires you, please contact Deerfoot IT Recruitment today. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is one of the UK's leading IT Recruitment Agencies, trusted by many of the UK's leading employers. Established in 1997, we have over 25 years of experience as IT Recruitment Specialists. We will never send your CV anywhere without your authorisation and only after you have seen the complete details of this opportunity. Deerfoot is acting as an employment agency for permanent hires and an employment business for contingency hires. Each time Deerfoot sends a CV to a recruiting client, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (). Deerfoot is also climate-positive in partnership with Ecologi. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a skilled and collaborative Connectivity & Network Engineer to join our inclusive team. This Full time hybrid role is based in Manchester and Barrow in Furness on a hybrid basis and offers a salary of £50k and excellent benefits. As a Connectivity & Network Engineer, you will be joining an established Network Operations team working with other Network engineers. You'll be involved in internal and vendor technical bridges and be expected to work independently and as part of a wider team. In your first few weeks in this role, you can expect to work in these areas: Level 3 Network support Network incident diagnostics/resolution Network change implementation via requests made via ITSM Troubleshooting and fault-finding complex routing issues (BGP, OSPF and EIGRP). To apply for this Connectivity & Network Engineer role, your soft skills, expertise and experience should include: Deep understanding of networking protocols (eg, IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and network management tools like SolarWinds Knowledge of Citrix Netscaler and Network Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco Firepower, Cisco ASA and AnyConnect Remote Access) Experience with Identity Services - AAA and Cisco ISE. In return for your dedication, collaboration and commitment, you'll receive a salary of £50,000 and a generous benefits package, joining a welcoming and inclusive culture. If this Full time hybrid Connectivity & Network Engineer job in Manchester motivates and inspires you, please contact Deerfoot IT Recruitment today. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is one of the UK's leading IT Recruitment Agencies, trusted by many of the UK's leading employers. Established in 1997, we have over 25 years of experience as IT Recruitment Specialists. We will never send your CV anywhere without your authorisation and only after you have seen the complete details of this opportunity. Deerfoot is acting as an employment agency for permanent hires and an employment business for contingency hires. Each time Deerfoot sends a CV to a recruiting client, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (). Deerfoot is also climate-positive in partnership with Ecologi. Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Technology Architect Location: UK/London, Remote Salary : 80-90K Contract Type: Full Time About The Company You will be joining a team of creators and champions of the best British TV, and hosts to the world's largest collection. Who are on a mission to bring the most engaging and relevant British TV experience to fans all around the world. Job Purpose This creative company is on the lookout for a dynamic Technology Architect to join their passionate team, focusing on creating and refining scalable video streaming products with a global scope. This pivotal role is Embedded within a diverse and skilled team, where creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to quality are highly valued. As a Technology Architect, you'll play a crucial role in both contributing to and shaping the team's strategy and technological direction. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the Lead Solution Architect in a hands-on capacity, directly influencing and shaping their pioneering global video streaming services. You'll engage in various projects, from enhancing current streaming platforms to designing innovative solutions for global content delivery, ensuring that the organisation continue to offer top tier streaming experiences. A Technical Architect would: Have a solid understanding of cloud services like AWS or MSFT Azure and how they can be leveraged in different scenarios. Translate technical requirements into detailed architecture for robust and scalable systems. Work closely with development teams to understand their needs and assist in implementing CI/CD pipelines. Have experience with software development processes and be able to guide and support teams in adhering to best practices. Act as a bridge between the technical team and the Lead Solution Architect, ensuring that the technical details align with the overall solution architecture. Responsibilities Technical Leadership Collaborate closely with the Lead Architect and act as a key member in technology sessions, providing technical expertise and oversight on new and existing solutions. Oversee 3rd party application architectures and integration's while ensuring best practices and compliance with corporate policies and standards. Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, taking direction and executing with precision. Provide technical oversight to product development, support, and quality assurance teams. Analyse existing systems and identify areas for improvement or optimization. Evaluate new technologies and trends to propose enhancements or updates to the current systems. Knowledge and experience with specific technologies and tools, such as Kubernetes, Docker, .Net, Python, or Node.js, are highly desirable. Business & Analysis Monitor service operations performance, ensuring core KPIs are met. Oversee SLA reporting and conduct ad hoc analysis, providing transparency into the global technology stack's performance. Act as an internal technology consultant, leading and managing strategic projects with a proactive approach. Collaborate across all stakeholder teams to understand business needs and goals. Document and prioritise requirements alongside the product team, with consideration for both functional and non-functional aspects. Develop detailed use cases and user stories that outline specific interactions and workflows. Skills and Personal Attributes Strong analytical skills to assess and resolve issues quickly and effectively. Demonstrable experience in Software Engineering and Architecture. Ability to translate business and operational requirements into solution designs. Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously given direction. Proactivity and a strong desire to take initiative. Familiarity with Agile working practices. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and changes. Effectively managing one's own time and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. Understanding and respect for diverse cultures and practices. Qualifications and Experience AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate or Professional is highly desirable. Mid-level experience in software design patterns and cloud-based solutions. Must have experience with AWS; knowledge of Azure is a plus. Experience in developing direct-to-consumer technologies and cloud-scale microservices development. Experience with OTT (Over-The-Top) is a strong plus. Knowledge of scalable digital consumer product architectures, preferably in SVOD and/or media supply chain areas Familiarity with connected TV platforms (Roku, tvOS, Samsung, LG, etc.) and mobile applications (iOS, Android), with an emphasis on understanding their architectures and integrations rather than hands-on development. If you are looking for a new opportunity and interested in thus role then please apply today! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Technology Architect Location: UK/London, Remote Salary : 80-90K Contract Type: Full Time About The Company You will be joining a team of creators and champions of the best British TV, and hosts to the world's largest collection. Who are on a mission to bring the most engaging and relevant British TV experience to fans all around the world. Job Purpose This creative company is on the lookout for a dynamic Technology Architect to join their passionate team, focusing on creating and refining scalable video streaming products with a global scope. This pivotal role is Embedded within a diverse and skilled team, where creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to quality are highly valued. As a Technology Architect, you'll play a crucial role in both contributing to and shaping the team's strategy and technological direction. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the Lead Solution Architect in a hands-on capacity, directly influencing and shaping their pioneering global video streaming services. You'll engage in various projects, from enhancing current streaming platforms to designing innovative solutions for global content delivery, ensuring that the organisation continue to offer top tier streaming experiences. A Technical Architect would: Have a solid understanding of cloud services like AWS or MSFT Azure and how they can be leveraged in different scenarios. Translate technical requirements into detailed architecture for robust and scalable systems. Work closely with development teams to understand their needs and assist in implementing CI/CD pipelines. Have experience with software development processes and be able to guide and support teams in adhering to best practices. Act as a bridge between the technical team and the Lead Solution Architect, ensuring that the technical details align with the overall solution architecture. Responsibilities Technical Leadership Collaborate closely with the Lead Architect and act as a key member in technology sessions, providing technical expertise and oversight on new and existing solutions. Oversee 3rd party application architectures and integration's while ensuring best practices and compliance with corporate policies and standards. Demonstrate the ability to work autonomously, taking direction and executing with precision. Provide technical oversight to product development, support, and quality assurance teams. Analyse existing systems and identify areas for improvement or optimization. Evaluate new technologies and trends to propose enhancements or updates to the current systems. Knowledge and experience with specific technologies and tools, such as Kubernetes, Docker, .Net, Python, or Node.js, are highly desirable. Business & Analysis Monitor service operations performance, ensuring core KPIs are met. Oversee SLA reporting and conduct ad hoc analysis, providing transparency into the global technology stack's performance. Act as an internal technology consultant, leading and managing strategic projects with a proactive approach. Collaborate across all stakeholder teams to understand business needs and goals. Document and prioritise requirements alongside the product team, with consideration for both functional and non-functional aspects. Develop detailed use cases and user stories that outline specific interactions and workflows. Skills and Personal Attributes Strong analytical skills to assess and resolve issues quickly and effectively. Demonstrable experience in Software Engineering and Architecture. Ability to translate business and operational requirements into solution designs. Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously given direction. Proactivity and a strong desire to take initiative. Familiarity with Agile working practices. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and changes. Effectively managing one's own time and prioritising tasks to meet deadlines. Understanding and respect for diverse cultures and practices. Qualifications and Experience AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate or Professional is highly desirable. Mid-level experience in software design patterns and cloud-based solutions. Must have experience with AWS; knowledge of Azure is a plus. Experience in developing direct-to-consumer technologies and cloud-scale microservices development. Experience with OTT (Over-The-Top) is a strong plus. Knowledge of scalable digital consumer product architectures, preferably in SVOD and/or media supply chain areas Familiarity with connected TV platforms (Roku, tvOS, Samsung, LG, etc.) and mobile applications (iOS, Android), with an emphasis on understanding their architectures and integrations rather than hands-on development. If you are looking for a new opportunity and interested in thus role then please apply today! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford, UK, with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US, APAC and Europe. Oxford Nanopore employs from multiple subject areas including nanopore science, molecular biology and applications, informatics, engineering, electronics, manufacturing and commercialisation. The management team, led by CEO Dr Gordon Sanghera, has a track record of delivering disruptive technologies to the market. Oxford Nanopore's sequencing platform is the only technology that offers real-time analysis, in fully scalable formats from pocket to population scale, that can analyse native DNA or RNA and sequence any length of fragment to achieve short to ultra-long read lengths. Our goal is to enable the analysis of any living thing, by anyone, anywhere! We are currently looking for an experienced individual to join our legal team as Legal Counsel of Customer Contracts. This individual will be responsible for the drafting, negotiation and execution of sales related commercial contracts and other customer-orientated agreements. This involves independent judgement and analysis of contracts, including identification of legal and business-related issues and their resolution. There will also be opportunities to support real property matters, litigation and/or M&A. The Details Duties include, but are not limited to: - Review moderate to complex solicitations and work closely with the sales organization to prepare specialised and/or non-routine responses to requests for proposals, bids, tenders, and contracts. - Analyse and negotiate contract requirements, special provisions and terms and conditions to align with company standards and ensure compliance with corporate business strategy, policies, and commercial procedures. - Prepare and send approval requests to SMEs in accordance with internal escalation processes. - Prepare signature memo with all relevant approvals and routes for signature. - File all fully executed agreements and negotiate any related amendments. - Serve as a focal point for communication with finance and commercial teams on EMEAI customer contracts. - Manage the EMEAI contracts manager team and AMR contracts managers. - Participate in process improvement initiatives. - Maintain up to date knowledge of Oxford Nanopore products and technology. - Provide ad-hoc legal support. - Ideally, oversee maintenance of lease agreements and negotiate new lease agreements and/or manage outside counsel with respect to the same. - Ideally, support M&A or litigation under as requested and subject to capacity. What We're Looking For . - You will be a qualified solicitor or equivalent. - A life sciences degree may be advantageous along with a second language, but this is not required for the role. - Proven experience working in a law firm and knowledge of contract review and negotiation and general commercial law advice. - Prior life science industry experience. - Excellent internal and external negotiation skills with demonstrable experience of applying good independent judgement and creativity to the resolution of contract issues. - Deep understanding of contracting concepts and applicable contract law, including government and international contract regulations. - Understanding and knowledge of key market influences. - Excellent communication skills with a positive can-do attitude. - Use problem solving and critical thinking skills to ensure timely progression of contracts negotiations. - Excellent teamwork skills, with an ability to also work independently but within the internal approval matrices. - Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to work to tight deadlines across multiple time zones. We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary. Based within beautiful, landscaped surroundings with tree-lined walks, water features and a lake, all of which make for a wonderful working environment. If you are looking to utilise your skills to really make a difference to humankind, then consider joining our team and apply today! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
May 17, 2024
Full time
Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford, UK, with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US, APAC and Europe. Oxford Nanopore employs from multiple subject areas including nanopore science, molecular biology and applications, informatics, engineering, electronics, manufacturing and commercialisation. The management team, led by CEO Dr Gordon Sanghera, has a track record of delivering disruptive technologies to the market. Oxford Nanopore's sequencing platform is the only technology that offers real-time analysis, in fully scalable formats from pocket to population scale, that can analyse native DNA or RNA and sequence any length of fragment to achieve short to ultra-long read lengths. Our goal is to enable the analysis of any living thing, by anyone, anywhere! We are currently looking for an experienced individual to join our legal team as Legal Counsel of Customer Contracts. This individual will be responsible for the drafting, negotiation and execution of sales related commercial contracts and other customer-orientated agreements. This involves independent judgement and analysis of contracts, including identification of legal and business-related issues and their resolution. There will also be opportunities to support real property matters, litigation and/or M&A. The Details Duties include, but are not limited to: - Review moderate to complex solicitations and work closely with the sales organization to prepare specialised and/or non-routine responses to requests for proposals, bids, tenders, and contracts. - Analyse and negotiate contract requirements, special provisions and terms and conditions to align with company standards and ensure compliance with corporate business strategy, policies, and commercial procedures. - Prepare and send approval requests to SMEs in accordance with internal escalation processes. - Prepare signature memo with all relevant approvals and routes for signature. - File all fully executed agreements and negotiate any related amendments. - Serve as a focal point for communication with finance and commercial teams on EMEAI customer contracts. - Manage the EMEAI contracts manager team and AMR contracts managers. - Participate in process improvement initiatives. - Maintain up to date knowledge of Oxford Nanopore products and technology. - Provide ad-hoc legal support. - Ideally, oversee maintenance of lease agreements and negotiate new lease agreements and/or manage outside counsel with respect to the same. - Ideally, support M&A or litigation under as requested and subject to capacity. What We're Looking For . - You will be a qualified solicitor or equivalent. - A life sciences degree may be advantageous along with a second language, but this is not required for the role. - Proven experience working in a law firm and knowledge of contract review and negotiation and general commercial law advice. - Prior life science industry experience. - Excellent internal and external negotiation skills with demonstrable experience of applying good independent judgement and creativity to the resolution of contract issues. - Deep understanding of contracting concepts and applicable contract law, including government and international contract regulations. - Understanding and knowledge of key market influences. - Excellent communication skills with a positive can-do attitude. - Use problem solving and critical thinking skills to ensure timely progression of contracts negotiations. - Excellent teamwork skills, with an ability to also work independently but within the internal approval matrices. - Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to work to tight deadlines across multiple time zones. We offer outstanding benefits to include an attractive bonus, generous pension contributions, private healthcare and an excellent starting salary. Based within beautiful, landscaped surroundings with tree-lined walks, water features and a lake, all of which make for a wonderful working environment. If you are looking to utilise your skills to really make a difference to humankind, then consider joining our team and apply today! Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.
We currently require an Agent to join the Balfour Beatty Vinci team delivering the heavy Civils, Structures and Deep Excavation for our major HS2 tunnel section of HS2 North. What you'll be doing: Managing targets and monitoring performance of Key Performance Indicators in line with the project objectives Taking a lead of Health and Safety changes with the team and supply chain and implanting a culture for change when required Keeping up to date with changes in legislation and making sure this information is communicated to the team effectively Participating in the delivery, control and validation of Structures Permanent and Temporary Works Design and its coordination within the design of the Sub-Lot Ensuring the technical and contractual requirements are compliant, especially with regards to Health & Safety and Environment Managing the resources allocated to the Works Section and identifying opportunity for development and training Conducting site audits and coordinating the implementation of quality assurance and control plans for self-delivery activities, subcontractors and suppliers Actively participating and reporting progress in the weekly team leader and project review meetings to review strategic performance on site Managing subcontractors and suppliers and advising on commercial aspects / preferred attendances and operational risks Who we're looking for Qualification / Experience: A formal qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience Previous experience as an Agent or managing teams of engineers and site staff Previous experience working on projects in utilities, earthworks, heavy structures or drainage Why work for us Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) is responsible for designing and building part of the most exciting and challenging infrastructure project in Europe: HS2. We are building the West Midlands section of HS2's Phase One route, spanning approximately 90km from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire. We will be employing thousands of people from the region to design and build the civil infrastructure for HS2 and we are looking for a wide range of skills to join the team and support this unique and ground breaking project. About us Balfour Beatty VINCI is a long established joint venture between two global leaders in the delivery of critical infrastructure. Working together for over 30 years, we have been successful in delivering a number of significant infrastructures; creating unrivalled expertise and capability across rail, highways and aviation sectors in the UK and beyond. In 2008, we announced our formal alliance with the aim of delivering modern and innovative solutions to the UK's infrastructure needs. Since then, our collaboration has gone from strength to strength. We've successfully bid and delivered many key projects for Crossrail and Highways England Smart Motorways Programme. Balfour Beatty VINCI is a powerhouse for critical infrastructure.
May 17, 2024
Full time
We currently require an Agent to join the Balfour Beatty Vinci team delivering the heavy Civils, Structures and Deep Excavation for our major HS2 tunnel section of HS2 North. What you'll be doing: Managing targets and monitoring performance of Key Performance Indicators in line with the project objectives Taking a lead of Health and Safety changes with the team and supply chain and implanting a culture for change when required Keeping up to date with changes in legislation and making sure this information is communicated to the team effectively Participating in the delivery, control and validation of Structures Permanent and Temporary Works Design and its coordination within the design of the Sub-Lot Ensuring the technical and contractual requirements are compliant, especially with regards to Health & Safety and Environment Managing the resources allocated to the Works Section and identifying opportunity for development and training Conducting site audits and coordinating the implementation of quality assurance and control plans for self-delivery activities, subcontractors and suppliers Actively participating and reporting progress in the weekly team leader and project review meetings to review strategic performance on site Managing subcontractors and suppliers and advising on commercial aspects / preferred attendances and operational risks Who we're looking for Qualification / Experience: A formal qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience Previous experience as an Agent or managing teams of engineers and site staff Previous experience working on projects in utilities, earthworks, heavy structures or drainage Why work for us Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV) is responsible for designing and building part of the most exciting and challenging infrastructure project in Europe: HS2. We are building the West Midlands section of HS2's Phase One route, spanning approximately 90km from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire. We will be employing thousands of people from the region to design and build the civil infrastructure for HS2 and we are looking for a wide range of skills to join the team and support this unique and ground breaking project. About us Balfour Beatty VINCI is a long established joint venture between two global leaders in the delivery of critical infrastructure. Working together for over 30 years, we have been successful in delivering a number of significant infrastructures; creating unrivalled expertise and capability across rail, highways and aviation sectors in the UK and beyond. In 2008, we announced our formal alliance with the aim of delivering modern and innovative solutions to the UK's infrastructure needs. Since then, our collaboration has gone from strength to strength. We've successfully bid and delivered many key projects for Crossrail and Highways England Smart Motorways Programme. Balfour Beatty VINCI is a powerhouse for critical infrastructure.
The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly motivated and highly driven, confident individual with strong written and verbal communicational skills, and a proven track record in Audio-Visual sales or account management to join their busy Sales team on a full-time basis.This position will be home or office based in the Southern region, to both take care of existing customers, and expand their customer base in this area, therefore travel will be required.The candidate will be required to attend the office in Hampshire from time-to-time to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, and to attend Sales meetings. The location of the candidate will dictate how often this would be.As a member of the Sales team, you will be responsible for seeking opportunities to expand the client base within the corporate, retail, entertainment and educational sectors.The successful candidate will have the ability to take customer requirements and communicate them to the technical teams, enabling them to design a suitable system to help you produce a professional proposal, therefore you must possess a level of AV technical knowledge on both current and emerging technologies. Main Tasks and Responsibilities: Grow overall sales through new business. Exceed monthly sales targets. Prepare quotations and proposals to client specifications. Part of the process of completing tender documentation as part of bid submissions. Attend client meetings and site surveys to capture requirements to ensure client expectations are understood and met. Attend regular internal sales meetings in which you will present your sales forecast. Build and develop strong relationships with clients. Build strong relationships with suppliers and distributers, which will include attending trade shows and networking events.Based from home, salary will be circa 45k basic doe with uncapped commission and an OTE of 70k p.a. plus car or car allowance and benefits. Your skills and experience Required: Proven track record of hitting targets. Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar AV sales role. Knowledge of video conferencing, digital signage, meeting room, and classroom AV solutions. The ability to qualify leads and develop new clients from a cold start to a successful project outcome. The ability to develop long term relationships as a trusted partner for our client's customer base. High quality written and verbal communication. Competent in MS Office. The ability to work under pressure.Advantageous: CTS qualification. ECS certification. Previous experience in an IT or AV sales role.Key Competencies: Excellent communication skills. An understanding of AV technologies, including VC and UC. Works well both on their own and as part of a team. Flexible and adaptable. A full and clean driving licence. Awareness of emerging technologies. The Organisation Our client is highly experienced in designing, installing and supporting a wide range of audio-visual technology-based systems, bringing them all together into a single seamless and yet flexible solution.Their company ethos is centred on delivering excellence, and this is evidenced by the quality of their people. They only use in-house staff, from Pre-Sales design and consultancy, through to support and tender responses, which allows them to maintain a consistent level of service to all their end users. The Recruiters AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in the UK and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.
May 17, 2024
Full time
The Opportunity Our client is seeking a highly motivated and highly driven, confident individual with strong written and verbal communicational skills, and a proven track record in Audio-Visual sales or account management to join their busy Sales team on a full-time basis.This position will be home or office based in the Southern region, to both take care of existing customers, and expand their customer base in this area, therefore travel will be required.The candidate will be required to attend the office in Hampshire from time-to-time to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, and to attend Sales meetings. The location of the candidate will dictate how often this would be.As a member of the Sales team, you will be responsible for seeking opportunities to expand the client base within the corporate, retail, entertainment and educational sectors.The successful candidate will have the ability to take customer requirements and communicate them to the technical teams, enabling them to design a suitable system to help you produce a professional proposal, therefore you must possess a level of AV technical knowledge on both current and emerging technologies. Main Tasks and Responsibilities: Grow overall sales through new business. Exceed monthly sales targets. Prepare quotations and proposals to client specifications. Part of the process of completing tender documentation as part of bid submissions. Attend client meetings and site surveys to capture requirements to ensure client expectations are understood and met. Attend regular internal sales meetings in which you will present your sales forecast. Build and develop strong relationships with clients. Build strong relationships with suppliers and distributers, which will include attending trade shows and networking events.Based from home, salary will be circa 45k basic doe with uncapped commission and an OTE of 70k p.a. plus car or car allowance and benefits. Your skills and experience Required: Proven track record of hitting targets. Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar AV sales role. Knowledge of video conferencing, digital signage, meeting room, and classroom AV solutions. The ability to qualify leads and develop new clients from a cold start to a successful project outcome. The ability to develop long term relationships as a trusted partner for our client's customer base. High quality written and verbal communication. Competent in MS Office. The ability to work under pressure.Advantageous: CTS qualification. ECS certification. Previous experience in an IT or AV sales role.Key Competencies: Excellent communication skills. An understanding of AV technologies, including VC and UC. Works well both on their own and as part of a team. Flexible and adaptable. A full and clean driving licence. Awareness of emerging technologies. The Organisation Our client is highly experienced in designing, installing and supporting a wide range of audio-visual technology-based systems, bringing them all together into a single seamless and yet flexible solution.Their company ethos is centred on delivering excellence, and this is evidenced by the quality of their people. They only use in-house staff, from Pre-Sales design and consultancy, through to support and tender responses, which allows them to maintain a consistent level of service to all their end users. The Recruiters AV Jobs are the No 1 specialist Audio Visual Recruiter in the UK and work with clients and candidates to ensure a perfect job fit.
Who You Are! We are seeking a Customer Support Executive. You will play a crucial role in optimising our engineering team's schedules. Your primary responsibility will be coordinating and organising engineer diaries to ensure efficient fleet installations. We see this role as a vital part of successfully running our day to day operations. The Opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their customer support skills in a fast-paced environment. You will be part of our passionate and successful in-house team, who deliver end to end solutions to our wide range of fleet clients, and therefore the role requires you to take ownership and deliver excellent customer service. This is a friendly team. You will be joining a very supportive manager who possesses a wealth of industry knowledge. Our Company: At Avian Fleet we began our journey in 1987 as a small service provider of fleet installations and year on year we have enjoyed rapid growth in the market. With more than 30 years' heritage, we are proud of our exceptional reputation as award-winning specialists in the installation of vehicle safety equipment, telematics and connected technology. We have very recently been acquired by Nationwide Fleet Installations, uniting two of the UK s largest independent installers. We work with emergency services fleets, multi-national corporations, major equipment manufacturers and large network providers across the whole of the UK. Customer Support Overview: Schedule Coordination: Manage and organise engineer diaries, ensuring optimal resource allocation for fleet installations, this will be done via a mixture of system uploads, inbound/outbound calls and emails. Communication: Coordinate with engineers, clients, our warehouse and internal teams over the phone and through emails to ensure seamless scheduling and stock delivery to site. Appropriate product training will be provided. Problem Solving: Proactively address fleet list errors and conflicts to minimise disruptions and optimise productivity. Uploading jobs to our systems, ensuring that job specific information is included and changes are updated in a timely manner. Updating customer and job details on internal databases. Reporting on a daily and weekly basis to customers and management. Multi-tasking and prioritising conflicting deadlines and workloads. Maintaining SLA's (Service Level Agreements). Ensuring all set processes and procedures are followed and adhered to. Dealing with all associated administration. We aim to deliver the highest levels of customer service at all times and it is important that you look to develop close working relationships with your various points of contact whilst maintaining a close eye on KPI s. Is this role for you? Experience we are looking for: Previous experience working in a demanding and professional customer service environment. Organisational Skills: Exceptional ability to organise and manage schedules effectively. Communication Skills: The role requires a confident telephone manner and strong verbal and written communication skills even when under pressure. Adaptability: Ability to handle changing schedules and priorities with ease. The ability to multi-task and prioritise conflicting deadlines and workloads. Problem Solving: Proactive approach to identify and resolve challenges. Team Player: Collaborative mindset to work seamlessly with engineers and other teams. The ability to quickly learn, understand and perform a variety of new tasks. Good working knowledge of MS Office suite including Outlook, Word & Excel. Show attention to detail, following set procedures and processes. Must have strong administration skills. Previous experience or technical knowledge of the Commercial Fleet and/or telematics industry (Desirable but not essential) Previous scheduling experience (Desirable but not essential) Hours of work: Monday- Friday- 8:30am to 5:00pm or 9.00-5.30 Customer Support Benefits: Free on-site parking 28 days holiday including bank holidays Stakeholder pension scheme Easy transport links (Hackbridge train station 10 min walk) Onsite canteen serving hot food Workplace pension scheme Shopping Discount Scheme No weekends or bank holidays If this opportunity sounds of interest then we would love to hear from you!
May 16, 2024
Full time
Who You Are! We are seeking a Customer Support Executive. You will play a crucial role in optimising our engineering team's schedules. Your primary responsibility will be coordinating and organising engineer diaries to ensure efficient fleet installations. We see this role as a vital part of successfully running our day to day operations. The Opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their customer support skills in a fast-paced environment. You will be part of our passionate and successful in-house team, who deliver end to end solutions to our wide range of fleet clients, and therefore the role requires you to take ownership and deliver excellent customer service. This is a friendly team. You will be joining a very supportive manager who possesses a wealth of industry knowledge. Our Company: At Avian Fleet we began our journey in 1987 as a small service provider of fleet installations and year on year we have enjoyed rapid growth in the market. With more than 30 years' heritage, we are proud of our exceptional reputation as award-winning specialists in the installation of vehicle safety equipment, telematics and connected technology. We have very recently been acquired by Nationwide Fleet Installations, uniting two of the UK s largest independent installers. We work with emergency services fleets, multi-national corporations, major equipment manufacturers and large network providers across the whole of the UK. Customer Support Overview: Schedule Coordination: Manage and organise engineer diaries, ensuring optimal resource allocation for fleet installations, this will be done via a mixture of system uploads, inbound/outbound calls and emails. Communication: Coordinate with engineers, clients, our warehouse and internal teams over the phone and through emails to ensure seamless scheduling and stock delivery to site. Appropriate product training will be provided. Problem Solving: Proactively address fleet list errors and conflicts to minimise disruptions and optimise productivity. Uploading jobs to our systems, ensuring that job specific information is included and changes are updated in a timely manner. Updating customer and job details on internal databases. Reporting on a daily and weekly basis to customers and management. Multi-tasking and prioritising conflicting deadlines and workloads. Maintaining SLA's (Service Level Agreements). Ensuring all set processes and procedures are followed and adhered to. Dealing with all associated administration. We aim to deliver the highest levels of customer service at all times and it is important that you look to develop close working relationships with your various points of contact whilst maintaining a close eye on KPI s. Is this role for you? Experience we are looking for: Previous experience working in a demanding and professional customer service environment. Organisational Skills: Exceptional ability to organise and manage schedules effectively. Communication Skills: The role requires a confident telephone manner and strong verbal and written communication skills even when under pressure. Adaptability: Ability to handle changing schedules and priorities with ease. The ability to multi-task and prioritise conflicting deadlines and workloads. Problem Solving: Proactive approach to identify and resolve challenges. Team Player: Collaborative mindset to work seamlessly with engineers and other teams. The ability to quickly learn, understand and perform a variety of new tasks. Good working knowledge of MS Office suite including Outlook, Word & Excel. Show attention to detail, following set procedures and processes. Must have strong administration skills. Previous experience or technical knowledge of the Commercial Fleet and/or telematics industry (Desirable but not essential) Previous scheduling experience (Desirable but not essential) Hours of work: Monday- Friday- 8:30am to 5:00pm or 9.00-5.30 Customer Support Benefits: Free on-site parking 28 days holiday including bank holidays Stakeholder pension scheme Easy transport links (Hackbridge train station 10 min walk) Onsite canteen serving hot food Workplace pension scheme Shopping Discount Scheme No weekends or bank holidays If this opportunity sounds of interest then we would love to hear from you!
Chief Technologist - Defence Engineering page is loaded Chief Technologist - Defence Engineering Apply locations United Kingdom-New Malden time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time The Defence Engineering Chief Technologist is a critical role in realising the potential of Northrop Grumman's Defence Operating Unit, being responsible for driving our engineering and technical best practice and process across the defence business. They will be adaptive, and pragmatic in understanding a wide variety of delivery and engineering requirements, able to guide the business in the development of both centralised engineering best practice, but also customised, niche processes for specialist programmes. They will apply new thinking to ensure processes are streamlined and fit for purpose for future engineering challenges, ensuring coherence across the defence business. Externally, the successful candidate will project thought leadership to our clients and be instrumental in the development of new business, stimulated from client intimacy and delivery excellence. The role is largely technology agnostic, rather looking to general engineering best practice, risks, opportunities and to take a balanced approach. Key Responsibilities Accountable for understanding and shaping our clients' technical direction, projecting thought leadership, prioritising time with clients to gain mission intimacy and to increase Northrop Grumman's technical 'presence'. Responsible for setting the direction of the defence engineering teams. Provides technical direction for (and technical leadership of) the Engineering workforce in the DOU business (working collaboratively with the other Defence Chief Technologists and the National Security Solutions (NSS) Technical Director). Support the Maritime Defence Chief Technologist and C2 Defence Chief Technologist in technical governance activities where appropriate, including learning lessons from project pain points and ensuring policy and process keeps up. Responsible for actively supporting Business Development, Capture and Proposal development (and provision of direction to Northrop Grumman's Senior Cyber Technologists). Includes responsibility for bid solution assurance. Responsible for communication of and solicitation of the processes across the business. Work with the engineering Practices to ensure policies and procedures for engineering development are appropriate and fit for purpose for the specific technology domains of the Practice, taking account of central corporate policy where applicable. Working closely with our Lead US ExPat, responsible for identifying the technical capabilities and ways of working from Northrop Grumman in the US that are applicable to our clients' needs, now and in the future. Accountable for maintaining an overview of the engineering tools used across all Operating Unit's. Working with the Digital Transformation Lead, managing the overall strategy for retention, maintenance and refresh of the tools, and digital transformation of the toolset as a whole, to fit the current and future needs of the business. Work with Corporate Compliance and Mission Assurance teams to ensure processes are compliant with external ISO, DEFSTAN (and other) standards, and support Audits as appropriate. General Operational duties Attend Functional and Defence Leadership Team (LT) meetings as required. Contribute collective leadership as a member of the Defence LT, supporting each other as an LT. Ensure Defence business successes are actively identified and celebrated (both teams and individuals). Share collective responsibility for the development and delivery of Defence strategy. Share collective responsibility for the attraction and retention of staff. Support the NSS Technical Director in developing and growing a professional and engaged team, effectively representing the technical direction of the Defence business to the NSS Technical Director to ensure alignment. Remain compliant with all applicable policies and procedures. Act as a role model, exhibiting NG's values at all times. Act as a Northrop Grumman Brand Ambassador. Actively promote diversity and inclusion. Undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested. Person Specification At least 10 years' experience in the technology industry, with deep engineering experience. A person who is keen to impart knowledge and support the growth of others. An individual that is looking to play a major part in growing a business to its full potential. Competency/Skill requirements Senior leader in a technology field, with demonstrable experience of leadership. Broad technology experience, with demonstrable experience of capability development (people, process and technology) with a systems engineering mind set. Demonstrable experience in delivering projects using complex modelling, e.g. overseeing the successful implementation of digital twins. Proven experience in developing and embedding engineering best practice in a relevant industry to gain and/or maintain regulatory compliance (e.g. ISO9001, ISO9100, ARP4754, DO-178, etc.). Highly organised, self-managing, able to manage multiple activities at any one time. Excellent strategist and communicator who can provide clear and concise messaging both externally to clients and internally within Northrop Grumman. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage effective with all audiences / stakeholders at all levels in the organisation and external clients / organisations. Adept at dealing with competing priorities and deadlines at a leadership level. A good coach and delegator to enable force multiplication. Other requirements Travel requirements: Some UK travel required to attend team and customer meetings. Occasional international travel may be required. Clearance requirements: Must hold and maintain suitable clearance. Valid UK passport and driving licence. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Existing Applicants: Need to update your contact information or email address? Once logged in, click on Candidate Home in the upper right corner and scroll to the bottom of that screen to see buttons for: Update Contact information to update your legal name, address, and phone number Edit Account Settings to edit your email address About Us We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Chief Technologist - Defence Engineering page is loaded Chief Technologist - Defence Engineering Apply locations United Kingdom-New Malden time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id R UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time The Defence Engineering Chief Technologist is a critical role in realising the potential of Northrop Grumman's Defence Operating Unit, being responsible for driving our engineering and technical best practice and process across the defence business. They will be adaptive, and pragmatic in understanding a wide variety of delivery and engineering requirements, able to guide the business in the development of both centralised engineering best practice, but also customised, niche processes for specialist programmes. They will apply new thinking to ensure processes are streamlined and fit for purpose for future engineering challenges, ensuring coherence across the defence business. Externally, the successful candidate will project thought leadership to our clients and be instrumental in the development of new business, stimulated from client intimacy and delivery excellence. The role is largely technology agnostic, rather looking to general engineering best practice, risks, opportunities and to take a balanced approach. Key Responsibilities Accountable for understanding and shaping our clients' technical direction, projecting thought leadership, prioritising time with clients to gain mission intimacy and to increase Northrop Grumman's technical 'presence'. Responsible for setting the direction of the defence engineering teams. Provides technical direction for (and technical leadership of) the Engineering workforce in the DOU business (working collaboratively with the other Defence Chief Technologists and the National Security Solutions (NSS) Technical Director). Support the Maritime Defence Chief Technologist and C2 Defence Chief Technologist in technical governance activities where appropriate, including learning lessons from project pain points and ensuring policy and process keeps up. Responsible for actively supporting Business Development, Capture and Proposal development (and provision of direction to Northrop Grumman's Senior Cyber Technologists). Includes responsibility for bid solution assurance. Responsible for communication of and solicitation of the processes across the business. Work with the engineering Practices to ensure policies and procedures for engineering development are appropriate and fit for purpose for the specific technology domains of the Practice, taking account of central corporate policy where applicable. Working closely with our Lead US ExPat, responsible for identifying the technical capabilities and ways of working from Northrop Grumman in the US that are applicable to our clients' needs, now and in the future. Accountable for maintaining an overview of the engineering tools used across all Operating Unit's. Working with the Digital Transformation Lead, managing the overall strategy for retention, maintenance and refresh of the tools, and digital transformation of the toolset as a whole, to fit the current and future needs of the business. Work with Corporate Compliance and Mission Assurance teams to ensure processes are compliant with external ISO, DEFSTAN (and other) standards, and support Audits as appropriate. General Operational duties Attend Functional and Defence Leadership Team (LT) meetings as required. Contribute collective leadership as a member of the Defence LT, supporting each other as an LT. Ensure Defence business successes are actively identified and celebrated (both teams and individuals). Share collective responsibility for the development and delivery of Defence strategy. Share collective responsibility for the attraction and retention of staff. Support the NSS Technical Director in developing and growing a professional and engaged team, effectively representing the technical direction of the Defence business to the NSS Technical Director to ensure alignment. Remain compliant with all applicable policies and procedures. Act as a role model, exhibiting NG's values at all times. Act as a Northrop Grumman Brand Ambassador. Actively promote diversity and inclusion. Undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested. Person Specification At least 10 years' experience in the technology industry, with deep engineering experience. A person who is keen to impart knowledge and support the growth of others. An individual that is looking to play a major part in growing a business to its full potential. Competency/Skill requirements Senior leader in a technology field, with demonstrable experience of leadership. Broad technology experience, with demonstrable experience of capability development (people, process and technology) with a systems engineering mind set. Demonstrable experience in delivering projects using complex modelling, e.g. overseeing the successful implementation of digital twins. Proven experience in developing and embedding engineering best practice in a relevant industry to gain and/or maintain regulatory compliance (e.g. ISO9001, ISO9100, ARP4754, DO-178, etc.). Highly organised, self-managing, able to manage multiple activities at any one time. Excellent strategist and communicator who can provide clear and concise messaging both externally to clients and internally within Northrop Grumman. Excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage effective with all audiences / stakeholders at all levels in the organisation and external clients / organisations. Adept at dealing with competing priorities and deadlines at a leadership level. A good coach and delegator to enable force multiplication. Other requirements Travel requirements: Some UK travel required to attend team and customer meetings. Occasional international travel may be required. Clearance requirements: Must hold and maintain suitable clearance. Valid UK passport and driving licence. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. 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Metering Engineer Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Metering Engineer playing a crucial role in ensuring the accurate measurement and monitoring of water usage. The Metering Engineer will contribute to the efficiency of our operations, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting water meters to provide reliable water services to our clients and the public. This is a new role in our business, and the candidate should expect the role to evolve and develop over time. Due to the nature of the role, flexibility and reactivity for field support at short notice are essential. Responsibilities Obtain accurate readings from water meters. Collaborate with office-based project teams to identify optimal locations for meter probe installations, conducting site assessments to determine efficient and effective probe placement. Identify suitable locations for ultrasonic meter installations, considering factors such as water flow patterns, accessibility, and system requirements. Work closely with the project team to coordinate meter exchange activities, developing and following a systematic schedule to minimize service disruptions and ensure timely replacements. Carry out pre-exchange site assessments to evaluate the condition of existing meters and surrounding infrastructure, ensuring a safe work area for efficient exchange. Undertake valve operations as needed for meter installations, maintenance, or repairs, ensuring proper functioning and addressing issues promptly. Conduct in-depth diagnostic analysis of data failure issues, determining root causes, and implementing corrective measures to restore data transmission functionality. Perform repairs on meters. Conduct thorough field inspections to identify and record makes, models, fittings, and accessories of existing water meters. Maintain detailed records for a comprehensive inventory database. Demonstrate leadership skills and promote the company values. Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for access to confined spaces, ensuring the safety of those involved in metering operations. Skills and Qualifications Essential Level 3 diploma in Plumbing or technical training/certification in metering technology or a related field. Experience in programming and full management of the user interface of meters. CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualification would be an advantage. EUSR Water Hygiene and SHEA Water qualifications would be an advantage (training can be given). NRSWA qualification is required (training can be given). Valve operations, including CALM Networks, are required (training can be given). Excellent IT knowledge, including software, PDA/Tablet use, and online reporting software. Full, clean UK driving license. Eligibility to work in the UK. Personal Specifications: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water meters within the water industry or similar. Familiarity with various metering technologies, including ultrasonic meters and meter probes. Excellent knowledge of MEICA practices associated with working on or near assets. Strong technical proficiency in metering equipment, including the ability to install, calibrate, and troubleshoot various water meters. Competency in using software programs for data collection, analysis, and reporting. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and address issues related to meter performance and data transmission. Critical thinking and decision-making ability in challenging situations. Strong awareness of safety protocols and a commitment to adhering to safety guidelines, particularly in confined space entry and other potentially hazardous situations. Capacity to conduct thorough risk assessments and prioritize safety in all job activities. Flexibility to adapt to changing work environments and priorities. Openness to learning and incorporating new technologies and industry best practices. Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a cover letter highlighting their motivation and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you feel you are suitable for this position, please contact Callum Withey for more information.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Metering Engineer Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Metering Engineer playing a crucial role in ensuring the accurate measurement and monitoring of water usage. The Metering Engineer will contribute to the efficiency of our operations, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting water meters to provide reliable water services to our clients and the public. This is a new role in our business, and the candidate should expect the role to evolve and develop over time. Due to the nature of the role, flexibility and reactivity for field support at short notice are essential. Responsibilities Obtain accurate readings from water meters. Collaborate with office-based project teams to identify optimal locations for meter probe installations, conducting site assessments to determine efficient and effective probe placement. Identify suitable locations for ultrasonic meter installations, considering factors such as water flow patterns, accessibility, and system requirements. Work closely with the project team to coordinate meter exchange activities, developing and following a systematic schedule to minimize service disruptions and ensure timely replacements. Carry out pre-exchange site assessments to evaluate the condition of existing meters and surrounding infrastructure, ensuring a safe work area for efficient exchange. Undertake valve operations as needed for meter installations, maintenance, or repairs, ensuring proper functioning and addressing issues promptly. Conduct in-depth diagnostic analysis of data failure issues, determining root causes, and implementing corrective measures to restore data transmission functionality. Perform repairs on meters. Conduct thorough field inspections to identify and record makes, models, fittings, and accessories of existing water meters. Maintain detailed records for a comprehensive inventory database. Demonstrate leadership skills and promote the company values. Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for access to confined spaces, ensuring the safety of those involved in metering operations. Skills and Qualifications Essential Level 3 diploma in Plumbing or technical training/certification in metering technology or a related field. Experience in programming and full management of the user interface of meters. CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualification would be an advantage. EUSR Water Hygiene and SHEA Water qualifications would be an advantage (training can be given). NRSWA qualification is required (training can be given). Valve operations, including CALM Networks, are required (training can be given). Excellent IT knowledge, including software, PDA/Tablet use, and online reporting software. Full, clean UK driving license. Eligibility to work in the UK. Personal Specifications: Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water meters within the water industry or similar. Familiarity with various metering technologies, including ultrasonic meters and meter probes. Excellent knowledge of MEICA practices associated with working on or near assets. Strong technical proficiency in metering equipment, including the ability to install, calibrate, and troubleshoot various water meters. Competency in using software programs for data collection, analysis, and reporting. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and address issues related to meter performance and data transmission. Critical thinking and decision-making ability in challenging situations. Strong awareness of safety protocols and a commitment to adhering to safety guidelines, particularly in confined space entry and other potentially hazardous situations. Capacity to conduct thorough risk assessments and prioritize safety in all job activities. Flexibility to adapt to changing work environments and priorities. Openness to learning and incorporating new technologies and industry best practices. Application Process Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a cover letter highlighting their motivation and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you feel you are suitable for this position, please contact Callum Withey for more information.