Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
Dec 08, 2022
Full time
Senior Cloud Support Engineer x 2
Closing date: 29 January 2023
Location: Flexible
Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6)
Contract type : Permanent
Work pattern: You will need to work as part of a flexible shift pattern to cover service hours of 8am to 6pm. There are also requirements for weekend working when required to meet the business needs. Also, you will need to work on a time specific rota providing an ‘Out of Hours’ ICT Service to an agreed level.
Post numbers: 203405, 203406
Job Description
Working with the Flood Warning and Informing service as part of an ICT Platform Team the role is expected to provide technical support of all live National Flood Service applications and cloud platforms within an ITIL framework and defined product and platform team operating model, to deliver an outstanding customer focused Agile service.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the following:
Extensive knowledge and experience of supporting and administering Office 365/SharePoint Online/Dynamics 365/ Web Applications/COTS packages
Proven experience of working within a Public Cloud environment.
Experience of supporting and maintaining Rest APIs.
Experience of working with Azure DevOps and Visual Studio
Proven experience of supporting and developing platforms and/or applications with the following technologies; Azure PaaS, HTML 5, CSS, C#, MS SQL and Power Shell.
Knowledge of ITIL Service Management – specifically Incident and Problem Management and Project Management skills to define, plan and control work streams within your remit.
This role will offer a range of benefits, including:
Agile and flexible working
Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 26.6% to 30.3%
28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days
Generous leave entitlements for all your life needs
Health and wellbeing benefits and support
Weekly well-being hour to use as you choose
For more information, please visit our website.
A great opportunity is available for a Senior Drainage Design Engineer (water, flooding and drainage) to join our Transportation team based in Salford Greater Manchester to be responsible for leading successful delivery of a portfolio of projects to established standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints across diverse design contracts. Could this be you? A full driving licence is an essential requirement for this position. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location : Salford, Greater Manchester - some remote working available, with travel to the office required Contract : Permanent Fulltime Salary : 43k - 50k + private healthcare + benefits Responsibilities As a Senior Drainage Design Engineer, you'll specialise in highway drainage, as well as incorporating expertise in water utilities and Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), this role within Kier Design Services contributes to impactful projects. Your day to day will include: Taking the lead on technically challenging projects, elements and/or solutions. Prioritising and coordinating day to day tasks and resources in relation to your projects. Ensuring quality and project controls established by the team and wider business are adhered to along with the latest design standards and lessons learnt. Supporting the development of fee estimates and programmes before monitoring project delivery and undertaking necessary change control management. Supporting the Design Team Leader with the development and overall wellbeing of the team. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Drainage Engineer is great if you have: Civil Engineering degree - or a similar combination of qualifications and/or experience Membership with relevant engineering body CSCS card A motivated and conscientious individual who has a proven record of successfully delivering projects and proactively supporting the development of their colleagues Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
May 05, 2024
Full time
A great opportunity is available for a Senior Drainage Design Engineer (water, flooding and drainage) to join our Transportation team based in Salford Greater Manchester to be responsible for leading successful delivery of a portfolio of projects to established standards, timelines, and budgetary constraints across diverse design contracts. Could this be you? A full driving licence is an essential requirement for this position. Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location : Salford, Greater Manchester - some remote working available, with travel to the office required Contract : Permanent Fulltime Salary : 43k - 50k + private healthcare + benefits Responsibilities As a Senior Drainage Design Engineer, you'll specialise in highway drainage, as well as incorporating expertise in water utilities and Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA), this role within Kier Design Services contributes to impactful projects. Your day to day will include: Taking the lead on technically challenging projects, elements and/or solutions. Prioritising and coordinating day to day tasks and resources in relation to your projects. Ensuring quality and project controls established by the team and wider business are adhered to along with the latest design standards and lessons learnt. Supporting the development of fee estimates and programmes before monitoring project delivery and undertaking necessary change control management. Supporting the Design Team Leader with the development and overall wellbeing of the team. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Drainage Engineer is great if you have: Civil Engineering degree - or a similar combination of qualifications and/or experience Membership with relevant engineering body CSCS card A motivated and conscientious individual who has a proven record of successfully delivering projects and proactively supporting the development of their colleagues Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for establishing all Private and Adoptable infrastructure that connects a new development, from roads to sewers and all the utilities you expect from a modern, functional dwelling, our engineers are a vital part of ensuring each home meets and exceeds our customers' expectations whilst ensuring best value to the business unit. Your role will involve procuring, coordinating, managing and reviewing the development of Engineering drawings, technical reports, utility designs and site constraints to enable any given residential development to be built as intended. As well as working with the wider teams to ensure designs are understood, cost effective and accurately implemented. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering Experience in a similar role with a residential developer Experience working within residential house building or within fields directly relating to residential house building Experience reviewing and understanding Civil Engineering designs. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Comfortable using engineering related software like AutoCAD and Civil3D and Micro drainage Awareness of engineering regulatory requirements in housebuilding Excellent attention to detail particularly when reviewing highly technical documentation An awareness of road and sewer design as well as the associated technical approval process Organisation skills and time management with ability to multi task. Enjoy working with people to deliver the best solution whether that be by applying existing knowledge or thinking creatively to develop bespoke solutions Ability to analyse problems and deliver solutions. Take pride in what you do and are open to new ideas in order to fully explore and correctly implement them. Be able to interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Ability to clearly and concisely report on engineering issues to the wider business and ensure that any cost movement is communicated and mitigated Ability to take the lead in site meetings at the initial stages of build ensuring that infrastructure delivery is achieved. Desirable - Hold and appropriate engineering degree of BSC / BENG Experience in private practice producing detailed engineering designs and details alongside experience in a similar role Experience undertaking site appraisals Experience working within an Engineering role at mass volume residential house builder. Use of online drawing management systems such as Viewpoint Project management experience More about the Technical Coordinator role Assisting the Associate Engineering Director and Senior Civil Engineer in assessing engineering risks and opportunities in land acquisitions, and in developing land feasibility packs to aid the land team in bidding on new development sites. Assist the planning team to analyse and resolve engineering issues as part of the planning application and provide information as required to discharge planning conditions Ensure compliance with current building regulation and NHBC published standards and assist with site compliance where applicable Arrange and manage external consultants to undertake any Enabling works, Site Investigations, Topographical Surveys, CCTV and Ground penetrating radar surveys amongst others. Co-ordinate and manage consultants to developing detailed engineering design packages in both Civil and Structural disciplines. Work with external consultants to ensure that designs are cost effective and consider buildability and construction risks. Work with external consultants, utilities providers and local authorities to gain technical approvals and manage the implementation of associated legal agreements. Submission of all information to NHBC and obtaining approval of same for any Engineering related conditions. Attending Pre-Start Meetings and regular site project meetings whilst briefing all departments on matters related to the technical aspects of the development. Prepare all drawings and documents for Pre-Start Meetings, site start and regular project meetings as appropriate Procure and manage service provision on site including, Gas, Electric, Water and telecoms provision ensuring that best value is achieved whilst ensuring that all off site requirements are communicated to the wider business. Manage the implementation of on-site services between the stages of site acquisition and "go live" ensuring delivery does not form a constraint to the regional build programme, particularly in the provision of any off-site services and reinforcement works. Work closely with other construction and sales teams on resolving engineering issues on site whilst being present on site as much as required in the initial stages of build Ensure that site constraints are clearly identified and mitigated to ensure no hindrance to the regional build programme. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 04, 2024
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South Central Midlands, at our Coleshill office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for establishing all Private and Adoptable infrastructure that connects a new development, from roads to sewers and all the utilities you expect from a modern, functional dwelling, our engineers are a vital part of ensuring each home meets and exceeds our customers' expectations whilst ensuring best value to the business unit. Your role will involve procuring, coordinating, managing and reviewing the development of Engineering drawings, technical reports, utility designs and site constraints to enable any given residential development to be built as intended. As well as working with the wider teams to ensure designs are understood, cost effective and accurately implemented. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HND or equivalent in Civil Engineering Experience in a similar role with a residential developer Experience working within residential house building or within fields directly relating to residential house building Experience reviewing and understanding Civil Engineering designs. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Comfortable using engineering related software like AutoCAD and Civil3D and Micro drainage Awareness of engineering regulatory requirements in housebuilding Excellent attention to detail particularly when reviewing highly technical documentation An awareness of road and sewer design as well as the associated technical approval process Organisation skills and time management with ability to multi task. Enjoy working with people to deliver the best solution whether that be by applying existing knowledge or thinking creatively to develop bespoke solutions Ability to analyse problems and deliver solutions. Take pride in what you do and are open to new ideas in order to fully explore and correctly implement them. Be able to interpret the designs and technical demands of others. Ability to clearly and concisely report on engineering issues to the wider business and ensure that any cost movement is communicated and mitigated Ability to take the lead in site meetings at the initial stages of build ensuring that infrastructure delivery is achieved. Desirable - Hold and appropriate engineering degree of BSC / BENG Experience in private practice producing detailed engineering designs and details alongside experience in a similar role Experience undertaking site appraisals Experience working within an Engineering role at mass volume residential house builder. Use of online drawing management systems such as Viewpoint Project management experience More about the Technical Coordinator role Assisting the Associate Engineering Director and Senior Civil Engineer in assessing engineering risks and opportunities in land acquisitions, and in developing land feasibility packs to aid the land team in bidding on new development sites. Assist the planning team to analyse and resolve engineering issues as part of the planning application and provide information as required to discharge planning conditions Ensure compliance with current building regulation and NHBC published standards and assist with site compliance where applicable Arrange and manage external consultants to undertake any Enabling works, Site Investigations, Topographical Surveys, CCTV and Ground penetrating radar surveys amongst others. Co-ordinate and manage consultants to developing detailed engineering design packages in both Civil and Structural disciplines. Work with external consultants to ensure that designs are cost effective and consider buildability and construction risks. Work with external consultants, utilities providers and local authorities to gain technical approvals and manage the implementation of associated legal agreements. Submission of all information to NHBC and obtaining approval of same for any Engineering related conditions. Attending Pre-Start Meetings and regular site project meetings whilst briefing all departments on matters related to the technical aspects of the development. Prepare all drawings and documents for Pre-Start Meetings, site start and regular project meetings as appropriate Procure and manage service provision on site including, Gas, Electric, Water and telecoms provision ensuring that best value is achieved whilst ensuring that all off site requirements are communicated to the wider business. Manage the implementation of on-site services between the stages of site acquisition and "go live" ensuring delivery does not form a constraint to the regional build programme, particularly in the provision of any off-site services and reinforcement works. Work closely with other construction and sales teams on resolving engineering issues on site whilst being present on site as much as required in the initial stages of build Ensure that site constraints are clearly identified and mitigated to ensure no hindrance to the regional build programme. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Lead Enterprise Architect page is loaded Lead Enterprise Architect Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R We're Landsec We are Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. The Role: The purpose of this role is to lead the design of solutions, governing the development and setting out the strategic technology direction for Landsec. Acting as a consultant within a given business domain e.g. Lifestyle, Workplace or Corporate Services for a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings. The role ensures that Landsec deliver the right technology in the right way. They will do this by defining solutions that deliver the desired business strategy and outcomes. They then support the design & delivery of technology projects by providing architectural skills and governance to ensure the successful delivery of the desired outcomes for Landsec. Salary: Competitive The Team: Ability to matrix manage teams across multiple disciplines, able to set and communicate vision and enthuse others. What you will be responsible for: Supports and deputises for the Head of Architecture, setting overarching technology strategy and providing guidance to other architects. Leads the development and maintenance of a technology strategy and an outcome driven, commercially focused technology roadmap for their business domain. Ensuring alignment of strategic needs with technology delivery across the entire organisation. Leads the identification, evaluation, design and analysis of new solutions, suppliers and delivery methods to extend and refine Landsec's digital eco-system. Responsible for ensuring that the respective business, application, data, security and technology architectures are in line with Landsec's technology and governance strategies, policies and standards. Ensures that projects are aligned to the technology strategy throughout the delivery process and do not duplicate functionality or diverge from the agreed strategy. Manges the upkeep of the architecture repository, principles, methods and standards. Ensures that the appropriate design and technical documentation are completed and kept up to date. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation. Identify and recommend technology innovation experiments, helping to create new products and services and assists in integrating the best of these into steady-state operations for the organisation. Review the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends improvements. Identifies the organisational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact. Your skills, experience and qualifications: Essential criteria Senior level enterprise architecture experience or lead level experience in disciplines, such as application development, business analysis, digital marketing, or infrastructure operations in a multi-technology/multi-partner environment. Knowledge of software development methodologies and design techniques e.g. UML, Agile etc. Understanding of infrastructure and network architecture Have the ability to prototype and demonstrate using recognised tools and technologies e.g. JavaScript, .Net, Powershell, SharePoint, Azure, Power BI, Power Platform and Drupal. Knowledge of business ecosystems, software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT) and data analytics. Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and being able to demonstrate back to stakeholders. Certification in and knowledge of architecture and information management practices and EA frameworks e.g. TOGAF level 2. Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; or equivalent related experience. Life and Benefits at Landsec We have a great benefits package, there to support you with your work-life balance and in moments that matter. We offer exceptional Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow and reach your potential and we also play our part in supporting the communities where we live and work. Here are some of our core benefits, view our Benefits and career development page for more information. Discretionary annual bonus plan 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years and options to purchase an additional holiday each year. Enhanced pension contributions - Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution Private medical insurance, Life assurance and income protection. Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies (view our Family policies page for more details) Annual Sharesave plans with the chance to buy Landsec shares at a discounted rates Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year and 'Give As You Earn' programmes allowing you to donate to charities straight out of your pay and we top up by 20% And when it comes to your health and wellbeing you will also have access to other benefits: our employee assistance programme, digital GP, cycle to work scheme, a mindfulness app and a health app supporting fertility and menopause. Diversity and Inclusion At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion. We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential. We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page . At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy and/or parental status, ethnicity, race, nationality, citizenship, cultural background,socio-economic background, religion or belief Flexible Working Depending on the nature of your role, Landsec may be able to offer different ways of working to fit around your lifestyle. We know that flexible working can make a real difference to your wellbeing and professional development, and in turn can benefit us as an employer and our customers. The flexible working options available to you is something that can be discussed at the interview stage during the recruitment process The Recruitment Process To apply for a role at Landsec please click apply in any available role, create a candidate account and upload your CV with the supporting information. Stage 1: Review CV's Once you have applied your application will be assessed against the required skills, experience and qualifications. Commonly you will be informed whether you move onto the interview process via a telephone call or email message within 2 weeks of your application being uploaded. Stage 2: Interview In most cases the interview process will take between 2-4 weeks with a single on-site interview that may be supported by telephone interviews. In more senior positions you may be asked to attend site and meet other members of the team for less formal interviews. Stage 3: Offer and Contract If you are successful a verbal offer will be made and your start date discussed before a contract and offer is sent out to you via the candidate account you applied through. You will be able to review and sign this online. You will be fully supported by Landsec's recruitment team during this process. Stage 4: Onboarding Once you have signed your contract you will be able to onboard through our HR system providing us with all the details and completing your benefit selection, your pre-employment screening and any additional onboarding tasks you may have.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Lead Enterprise Architect page is loaded Lead Enterprise Architect Apply locations London time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R We're Landsec We are Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. The Role: The purpose of this role is to lead the design of solutions, governing the development and setting out the strategic technology direction for Landsec. Acting as a consultant within a given business domain e.g. Lifestyle, Workplace or Corporate Services for a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings. The role ensures that Landsec deliver the right technology in the right way. They will do this by defining solutions that deliver the desired business strategy and outcomes. They then support the design & delivery of technology projects by providing architectural skills and governance to ensure the successful delivery of the desired outcomes for Landsec. Salary: Competitive The Team: Ability to matrix manage teams across multiple disciplines, able to set and communicate vision and enthuse others. What you will be responsible for: Supports and deputises for the Head of Architecture, setting overarching technology strategy and providing guidance to other architects. Leads the development and maintenance of a technology strategy and an outcome driven, commercially focused technology roadmap for their business domain. Ensuring alignment of strategic needs with technology delivery across the entire organisation. Leads the identification, evaluation, design and analysis of new solutions, suppliers and delivery methods to extend and refine Landsec's digital eco-system. Responsible for ensuring that the respective business, application, data, security and technology architectures are in line with Landsec's technology and governance strategies, policies and standards. Ensures that projects are aligned to the technology strategy throughout the delivery process and do not duplicate functionality or diverge from the agreed strategy. Manges the upkeep of the architecture repository, principles, methods and standards. Ensures that the appropriate design and technical documentation are completed and kept up to date. Adhere to change processes and produce high quality technical documentation. Identify and recommend technology innovation experiments, helping to create new products and services and assists in integrating the best of these into steady-state operations for the organisation. Review the current IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends improvements. Identifies the organisational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact. Your skills, experience and qualifications: Essential criteria Senior level enterprise architecture experience or lead level experience in disciplines, such as application development, business analysis, digital marketing, or infrastructure operations in a multi-technology/multi-partner environment. Knowledge of software development methodologies and design techniques e.g. UML, Agile etc. Understanding of infrastructure and network architecture Have the ability to prototype and demonstrate using recognised tools and technologies e.g. JavaScript, .Net, Powershell, SharePoint, Azure, Power BI, Power Platform and Drupal. Knowledge of business ecosystems, software as a service (SaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), SOA, APIs, open data, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT) and data analytics. Experience in building Minimal Viable Products (MVP) and being able to demonstrate back to stakeholders. Certification in and knowledge of architecture and information management practices and EA frameworks e.g. TOGAF level 2. Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, engineering or a related discipline with an information technology focus; or equivalent related experience. Life and Benefits at Landsec We have a great benefits package, there to support you with your work-life balance and in moments that matter. We offer exceptional Learning & Development opportunities to help you grow and reach your potential and we also play our part in supporting the communities where we live and work. Here are some of our core benefits, view our Benefits and career development page for more information. Discretionary annual bonus plan 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 27 days after 2 years and options to purchase an additional holiday each year. Enhanced pension contributions - Landsec will contribute up to 10.5% subject to your contribution Private medical insurance, Life assurance and income protection. Enhanced maternity, adoption, shared parental leave policies (view our Family policies page for more details) Annual Sharesave plans with the chance to buy Landsec shares at a discounted rates Up to 4 working days to volunteer per year and 'Give As You Earn' programmes allowing you to donate to charities straight out of your pay and we top up by 20% And when it comes to your health and wellbeing you will also have access to other benefits: our employee assistance programme, digital GP, cycle to work scheme, a mindfulness app and a health app supporting fertility and menopause. Diversity and Inclusion At Landsec, we value diversity & inclusion. We work to better reflect the diversity of the communities we work within and empower everyone who works at Landsec to realise their potential. We strive to ensure all our information, and services are accessible to and usable by everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like us to do anything differently to help you apply for our roles, please get in touch with our recruitment partners by emailing To find out more about our approach, visit our Diversity and Inclusion page . At Landsec, we build and invest in buildings, spaces and partnerships to create sustainable places, connect communities and realise potential. We are one of the largest real estate companies in Europe, with a portfolio of retail, leisure, workspace and residential hubs. Landsec is shaping a better future by leading our industry on environmental and social sustainability while delivering value for our shareholders, great experiences for our guests and positive change for our communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy and/or parental status, ethnicity, race, nationality, citizenship, cultural background,socio-economic background, religion or belief Flexible Working Depending on the nature of your role, Landsec may be able to offer different ways of working to fit around your lifestyle. We know that flexible working can make a real difference to your wellbeing and professional development, and in turn can benefit us as an employer and our customers. The flexible working options available to you is something that can be discussed at the interview stage during the recruitment process The Recruitment Process To apply for a role at Landsec please click apply in any available role, create a candidate account and upload your CV with the supporting information. Stage 1: Review CV's Once you have applied your application will be assessed against the required skills, experience and qualifications. Commonly you will be informed whether you move onto the interview process via a telephone call or email message within 2 weeks of your application being uploaded. Stage 2: Interview In most cases the interview process will take between 2-4 weeks with a single on-site interview that may be supported by telephone interviews. In more senior positions you may be asked to attend site and meet other members of the team for less formal interviews. Stage 3: Offer and Contract If you are successful a verbal offer will be made and your start date discussed before a contract and offer is sent out to you via the candidate account you applied through. You will be able to review and sign this online. You will be fully supported by Landsec's recruitment team during this process. Stage 4: Onboarding Once you have signed your contract you will be able to onboard through our HR system providing us with all the details and completing your benefit selection, your pre-employment screening and any additional onboarding tasks you may have.
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay £52,412 to £70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over £17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over £195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering £250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay £1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay £52,412 - £70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over £18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
May 04, 2024
Full time
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay £52,412 to £70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over £17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over £195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering £250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay £1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay £52,412 - £70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over £18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
Due to recent appointments with Network Rail, EDF and the Environment Agency, plus supporting major projects in the Middle East from our UK offices, we are seeking for a Senior Project Management and Associate with UK infrastructure experience to join our client on a permanent basis. Our client is one of the world s leading provider of cost management, project management and advisory services, covering a full range of pubvlic and private sectors. They are mainly orientated around Manchester/Northwest region but they will consider out of the area as flexible to the wider business needs. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead commissions to provide high standards of service delivery in challenging and fast-moving environments, while achieving successful outcomes for our clients. With an eye on future development, we are looking for driven and ambitious candidates who bring a proactive approach to learning and development through capturing and sharing knowledge across projects. Experience of mentoring and advising junior staff as well as supporting bids for new work is an essential part of the role. Essential Requirents: Experience leading project management services on £100m+ UK infrastructure, utilities or other complex construction projects. Proven experience leading, developing and managing multidisciplinary teams including commercial, programme controls, risk, engineering and others to identify solutions to client requirements and establish a robust baseline plan to successfully delivery client objectives. Knowledge and experience of leading the delivery of NEC4 / NR / FIDIC contracts. Experience working in project delivery team, either within a client organisation or consultancy. Professional institution membership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc), or evidence of working towards a recognised professional qualification Project Management experience gained on UK civil engineering / construction projects Good technical writing, client-facing and effective communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute Able to become Security Cleared
May 04, 2024
Full time
Due to recent appointments with Network Rail, EDF and the Environment Agency, plus supporting major projects in the Middle East from our UK offices, we are seeking for a Senior Project Management and Associate with UK infrastructure experience to join our client on a permanent basis. Our client is one of the world s leading provider of cost management, project management and advisory services, covering a full range of pubvlic and private sectors. They are mainly orientated around Manchester/Northwest region but they will consider out of the area as flexible to the wider business needs. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead commissions to provide high standards of service delivery in challenging and fast-moving environments, while achieving successful outcomes for our clients. With an eye on future development, we are looking for driven and ambitious candidates who bring a proactive approach to learning and development through capturing and sharing knowledge across projects. Experience of mentoring and advising junior staff as well as supporting bids for new work is an essential part of the role. Essential Requirents: Experience leading project management services on £100m+ UK infrastructure, utilities or other complex construction projects. Proven experience leading, developing and managing multidisciplinary teams including commercial, programme controls, risk, engineering and others to identify solutions to client requirements and establish a robust baseline plan to successfully delivery client objectives. Knowledge and experience of leading the delivery of NEC4 / NR / FIDIC contracts. Experience working in project delivery team, either within a client organisation or consultancy. Professional institution membership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc), or evidence of working towards a recognised professional qualification Project Management experience gained on UK civil engineering / construction projects Good technical writing, client-facing and effective communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute Able to become Security Cleared
Contract Senior Structural Engineer London Immediate Start 6 Months c 38-40 p/h Outside IR35 Contract Senior Structural Engineer A leading medium sized civil/structural consultancy based in Central London are currently looking at recruiting a Contract Senior Structural Engineer, ideally with around 8 to 10 years' experience, for a 6-month contract role. Our client is a well-established engineering practice with Directors who were former employees on one of London's Top 5 structural practices. Due to a significant pick up in work load and expansion plans, a driven and ambitious senior structural engineer is required for a minimum 6 month contract role. Our client has forged a name for themselves in the structural market and currently work on building structures projects up to 50m in construction value across London. Sectors include residential, commercial, retail and historic structures. Immediate start for the right Structural Engineer. On offer is a good hourly rate working within a friendly and professional consultancy. The role is an Outside IR35 role so a Ltd Company can be used. Structural Engineer, Design, Buildings, Contract
May 03, 2024
Contractor
Contract Senior Structural Engineer London Immediate Start 6 Months c 38-40 p/h Outside IR35 Contract Senior Structural Engineer A leading medium sized civil/structural consultancy based in Central London are currently looking at recruiting a Contract Senior Structural Engineer, ideally with around 8 to 10 years' experience, for a 6-month contract role. Our client is a well-established engineering practice with Directors who were former employees on one of London's Top 5 structural practices. Due to a significant pick up in work load and expansion plans, a driven and ambitious senior structural engineer is required for a minimum 6 month contract role. Our client has forged a name for themselves in the structural market and currently work on building structures projects up to 50m in construction value across London. Sectors include residential, commercial, retail and historic structures. Immediate start for the right Structural Engineer. On offer is a good hourly rate working within a friendly and professional consultancy. The role is an Outside IR35 role so a Ltd Company can be used. Structural Engineer, Design, Buildings, Contract
Role Overview proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Service Desk Administrator to be a key part of our Egham team, taking full responsibility for maintaining high levels of customer service and support for dedicated key accounts. Due to the nature of the Support Services business many of theses areas are subject to SLA's, key performance indicators and balanced scorecard assessments. Developing and sustaining excellent customer relations whilst ensuring the commercial impact of accounts are upheld, are the primary objective of the role. This is an office based role in Egham, Surrey. This role works on fortnightly shift pattern, working 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day with shift patterns between 7am-7pm. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Service Desk Administrator to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Single point of contact to meet the communication needs of key international customers. Management and ownership of cases throughout their lifecycle and through to completion. Case diagnosis and first line qualification of issues before call out. Ensure cases are restored for service within SLA. Central point of contact between international customers and proAV suppliers. Booking of engineering resource / Logistics / Travel / Critical spares etc. Raising of accurate escalations in a timely manner. Booking of preventative maintenance visits. Engagement with other proAV departments. Weekly touch-point meeting, reports and chairing of conference calls. Person specification Accurate recording of calls and customer/contract requirements Effective action and follow-up of required activities A meticulous attention to detail Administration and organizational skills Commercial awareness Excellent customer relations and interpersonal skills Ability to take responsibility. Desirable skills Experience of incident-based ticketing systems Experience of CRM systems, (ideally Microsoft Dynamics) Experience of SAP Experience of working in an AV / UC technology arena Previous Customer Service experience Equality, Diversity & Inclusion proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Role Overview proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Service Desk Administrator to be a key part of our Egham team, taking full responsibility for maintaining high levels of customer service and support for dedicated key accounts. Due to the nature of the Support Services business many of theses areas are subject to SLA's, key performance indicators and balanced scorecard assessments. Developing and sustaining excellent customer relations whilst ensuring the commercial impact of accounts are upheld, are the primary objective of the role. This is an office based role in Egham, Surrey. This role works on fortnightly shift pattern, working 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day with shift patterns between 7am-7pm. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Service Desk Administrator to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Single point of contact to meet the communication needs of key international customers. Management and ownership of cases throughout their lifecycle and through to completion. Case diagnosis and first line qualification of issues before call out. Ensure cases are restored for service within SLA. Central point of contact between international customers and proAV suppliers. Booking of engineering resource / Logistics / Travel / Critical spares etc. Raising of accurate escalations in a timely manner. Booking of preventative maintenance visits. Engagement with other proAV departments. Weekly touch-point meeting, reports and chairing of conference calls. Person specification Accurate recording of calls and customer/contract requirements Effective action and follow-up of required activities A meticulous attention to detail Administration and organizational skills Commercial awareness Excellent customer relations and interpersonal skills Ability to take responsibility. Desirable skills Experience of incident-based ticketing systems Experience of CRM systems, (ideally Microsoft Dynamics) Experience of SAP Experience of working in an AV / UC technology arena Previous Customer Service experience Equality, Diversity & Inclusion proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Role: Internal Operations Manager Location: Manchester About Us: We are the tech company with people at heart. At Advania, we believe in empowering people to create sustainable value through the clever use of technology. As one of Microsoft's leading partners in the UK, specialising in Azure, Security, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365, we have a proven track record of success in delivering transformational IT services Job Purpose: Enterprise Business Systems is a team within Group Technology Services that is responsible for the management, development of internal infrastructure and applications across the Advania Group business in the UK and South Africa. We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to manage the daily support service provided to Advania UK internal staff by the internal support team Enterprise Business Systems including responsibility for line management of the engineering team, service management and service improvement. Responsibilities : As an Advania Internal Operations Manager you will be responsible to ensuring the support provided to the users within Advania UK Group is of the highest quality and adheres to agreed KPI's and the business processes are aligned across all relevant departments You are responsible for managing the engineering team across the UK and South Africa including the team's performance and development. You will own and deliver the service improvement programme that runs under the continuous improvement programme framework overseen by the Director of Enterprise Business Systems. You will be responsible for all support processes and interface with the other department leaders to ensure that processes deliver to business requirements and are fit for purpose. Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Business Systems the key deliverables of the role can be summarised as follows: Line management of the system engineers and senior engineers including Service Management which includes both remote support, onsite support and end user device management Business and ITSM Process management Strategic vision execution Manage recruitment process Embed a customer-centric culture across the engineers Optimise our costs for service delivery, seek automation and efficiency opportunities Lead from the front to demonstrate professionalism in our communication and engagement Ad-hoc visits to UK office locations to engage with local resources as and when necessary Ensure prioritisation of work against the Advania UK strategy working with direction from the Director of EBS Occasionally be available throughout agreed weekends or evenings to oversee system maintenance or upgrades Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 5 years experience in a similar operational management role Experience managing a team of at least 5 people minimum Experience in managing and implementing service improvements for a service desk Experience managing a service desk in a technology company ITLv4 foundation certification Full UK driving license Process and automation focused. Enjoys a fast paced and challenging environment Good technical understanding of industry terminology Security conscious and actively considers IT security risks. Able to prioritise under pressure and work to deadlines. ServiceNow ITSM (desirable) Working to support an internal support function within a managed services business Azure Devops Management (desirable) Building a service management structure (desirable) Click here to explore our company benefits. for the list of benefits. Select one: , , Our Selection Process: We are committed to ensuring an equitable experience for all candidates, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Please do let us know if you'll need any reasonable adjustments as part of the selection process by highlighting these on your application form.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Role: Internal Operations Manager Location: Manchester About Us: We are the tech company with people at heart. At Advania, we believe in empowering people to create sustainable value through the clever use of technology. As one of Microsoft's leading partners in the UK, specialising in Azure, Security, Dynamics 365, and Microsoft 365, we have a proven track record of success in delivering transformational IT services Job Purpose: Enterprise Business Systems is a team within Group Technology Services that is responsible for the management, development of internal infrastructure and applications across the Advania Group business in the UK and South Africa. We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to manage the daily support service provided to Advania UK internal staff by the internal support team Enterprise Business Systems including responsibility for line management of the engineering team, service management and service improvement. Responsibilities : As an Advania Internal Operations Manager you will be responsible to ensuring the support provided to the users within Advania UK Group is of the highest quality and adheres to agreed KPI's and the business processes are aligned across all relevant departments You are responsible for managing the engineering team across the UK and South Africa including the team's performance and development. You will own and deliver the service improvement programme that runs under the continuous improvement programme framework overseen by the Director of Enterprise Business Systems. You will be responsible for all support processes and interface with the other department leaders to ensure that processes deliver to business requirements and are fit for purpose. Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Business Systems the key deliverables of the role can be summarised as follows: Line management of the system engineers and senior engineers including Service Management which includes both remote support, onsite support and end user device management Business and ITSM Process management Strategic vision execution Manage recruitment process Embed a customer-centric culture across the engineers Optimise our costs for service delivery, seek automation and efficiency opportunities Lead from the front to demonstrate professionalism in our communication and engagement Ad-hoc visits to UK office locations to engage with local resources as and when necessary Ensure prioritisation of work against the Advania UK strategy working with direction from the Director of EBS Occasionally be available throughout agreed weekends or evenings to oversee system maintenance or upgrades Qualifications & Experience: Minimum 5 years experience in a similar operational management role Experience managing a team of at least 5 people minimum Experience in managing and implementing service improvements for a service desk Experience managing a service desk in a technology company ITLv4 foundation certification Full UK driving license Process and automation focused. Enjoys a fast paced and challenging environment Good technical understanding of industry terminology Security conscious and actively considers IT security risks. Able to prioritise under pressure and work to deadlines. ServiceNow ITSM (desirable) Working to support an internal support function within a managed services business Azure Devops Management (desirable) Building a service management structure (desirable) Click here to explore our company benefits. for the list of benefits. Select one: , , Our Selection Process: We are committed to ensuring an equitable experience for all candidates, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Please do let us know if you'll need any reasonable adjustments as part of the selection process by highlighting these on your application form.
Job Title : Project Manager - Electrical Project: Devonport Tefa Home Bu - (phone number removed) Sector: Defence and Nuclear Full / Part time : Standard No Overtime Number of openings: 1 Overview: Due to continued growth, the position of Project Manager - Electrical has become available to join our successful team based in Plymouth. We are working on an infrastructure upgrade programme to support the MODs future requirements in relation to both its warship and submarine programme. Key Accountabilities: Degree level/HNC/HND qualification (or equivalent experience) in Civil Engineering Holds relevant CSCS card Relevant experience in construction, preferably in a highly regulated environment Role Requirements Be responsible and co-operate with the Senior Project Manager to ensure work is planned and undertaken in accordance with the Project Safety, Health and Environmental Plan Manage and implement the quality process in accordance with the Project Quality Plan, with a particular emphasis on defect avoidance and zero defects at completion to ensure Nuclear Safety Plan, organise, implement, review, and monitor procedures with respect to Environmental impact and maintain overall responsibility for the implementation of the Project Environmental Plan Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team. Costain are looking for skilled people who'll help us shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. Together we are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive. This position has a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, in addition to a fantastic benefits package including pension contribution matched up to 10%, a day off for your birthday and a dedicated professional development budget. We have a vibrant, challenging and growing business, with project environments that provide tremendous opportunities for everybody. We know that by being a more diverse company we will be more innovative, have a greater understanding of our clients' needs and will deliver smarter, more inclusive solutions for them. Our goal is to have a workforce that is representative of society and the communities in which we work. As an inclusive, family friendly employer we believe that everyone matters, and we are committed to ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to be able to reach their full potential. For a full job description, please contact quoting the vacancy number. Qualifications: Salary range: (phone number removed) to (phone number removed) Expected car grade / allowance (if applicable) Grade 4
May 03, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Project Manager - Electrical Project: Devonport Tefa Home Bu - (phone number removed) Sector: Defence and Nuclear Full / Part time : Standard No Overtime Number of openings: 1 Overview: Due to continued growth, the position of Project Manager - Electrical has become available to join our successful team based in Plymouth. We are working on an infrastructure upgrade programme to support the MODs future requirements in relation to both its warship and submarine programme. Key Accountabilities: Degree level/HNC/HND qualification (or equivalent experience) in Civil Engineering Holds relevant CSCS card Relevant experience in construction, preferably in a highly regulated environment Role Requirements Be responsible and co-operate with the Senior Project Manager to ensure work is planned and undertaken in accordance with the Project Safety, Health and Environmental Plan Manage and implement the quality process in accordance with the Project Quality Plan, with a particular emphasis on defect avoidance and zero defects at completion to ensure Nuclear Safety Plan, organise, implement, review, and monitor procedures with respect to Environmental impact and maintain overall responsibility for the implementation of the Project Environmental Plan Champions Sustainability Safety, Health and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating and meeting their needs This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team. Costain are looking for skilled people who'll help us shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. Together we are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive. This position has a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, in addition to a fantastic benefits package including pension contribution matched up to 10%, a day off for your birthday and a dedicated professional development budget. We have a vibrant, challenging and growing business, with project environments that provide tremendous opportunities for everybody. We know that by being a more diverse company we will be more innovative, have a greater understanding of our clients' needs and will deliver smarter, more inclusive solutions for them. Our goal is to have a workforce that is representative of society and the communities in which we work. As an inclusive, family friendly employer we believe that everyone matters, and we are committed to ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to be able to reach their full potential. For a full job description, please contact quoting the vacancy number. Qualifications: Salary range: (phone number removed) to (phone number removed) Expected car grade / allowance (if applicable) Grade 4
DWP. Digital with purpose. Are you an experienced IT leader with the skills and knowledge to guide and support team of high-performing engineers? Do you have an inquisitive mindset, the drive to continuously improve systems, and a passion for solving complex problems? Are you interested in using latest technology to create innovative solution and create better service for millions of DWP users? Are you looking for an environment that champions continued learning and shared best practices, as part of a collaborative community? DWP Digital is transforming the way government services work, and we're hiring the best digital talent to work in agile, multidisciplinary teams to deliver these changes, making over services easier to find, access and use. We're looking for a driven Lead Application Operations Engineer to work on central systems and services that make a difference to the services DWP delivers, and to the lives of people all across the UK. If you want to be part of our expert community, click apply now to start an application. As a Lead Application Operations Engineer, you will be: Managing a team of Application Operations Engineers, using your extensive experience, knowledge and skills to help support and guide them through complex IT systems issues. Accountable for the support of a portfolio of applications from a technical and IT Service Management perspective, providing incident, change and problem management, actioning immediate solutions, reviewing causes and lessons learned. Providing technical expertise and leadership to ensure service issues are rectified and new projects progress effectively. The main point of contact for customer queries, leading the discussions around the future roadmap of services. Managing stakeholder relationships across technical and non-technical teams, to establish collaborative ways of working and effective communication. Utilising your knowledge of service management frameworks (predominantly ITIL4 and Agile) to educate fellow team members. You'll ensure ITSM best practice is applied across your assigned team and the wider function. Promoting automation, service improvements and the removal of repetitive manual tasks, allowing teams to focus on tasks that require their unique insights and experience. Your essential skills and experience: Service Management experience, including practical working knowledge and understanding of ITIL Service Management Framework to deliver a quality service to end-users. Experience operating in a senior leadership role, providing task management to teams which carry out full range of Service Management duties and building strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and services. Strong technical ability on a range of technologies and systems resulting in improvements to services. Including the sharing of best practice and implementation of improvements across multiple teams Details. Wages. Perks. You'll be based in our brilliant digital hub in Newcastle. It's a great site, with facilities like sports courts, restaurants, and a gym. We're just across the road from Longbenton Metro We also have all the tools and tech to work flexibly. We operate a hybrid working model. You can currently expect to work from home 60% of the time. We offer competitive pay of up to 63,517 per annum. You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to 18,400 a year. You'll get a generous leave package starting at 25 days, rising to 30 over time. Plus, all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi leave. We have a benefits package built around your work-life balance, which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time off for volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs .
May 03, 2024
Full time
DWP. Digital with purpose. Are you an experienced IT leader with the skills and knowledge to guide and support team of high-performing engineers? Do you have an inquisitive mindset, the drive to continuously improve systems, and a passion for solving complex problems? Are you interested in using latest technology to create innovative solution and create better service for millions of DWP users? Are you looking for an environment that champions continued learning and shared best practices, as part of a collaborative community? DWP Digital is transforming the way government services work, and we're hiring the best digital talent to work in agile, multidisciplinary teams to deliver these changes, making over services easier to find, access and use. We're looking for a driven Lead Application Operations Engineer to work on central systems and services that make a difference to the services DWP delivers, and to the lives of people all across the UK. If you want to be part of our expert community, click apply now to start an application. As a Lead Application Operations Engineer, you will be: Managing a team of Application Operations Engineers, using your extensive experience, knowledge and skills to help support and guide them through complex IT systems issues. Accountable for the support of a portfolio of applications from a technical and IT Service Management perspective, providing incident, change and problem management, actioning immediate solutions, reviewing causes and lessons learned. Providing technical expertise and leadership to ensure service issues are rectified and new projects progress effectively. The main point of contact for customer queries, leading the discussions around the future roadmap of services. Managing stakeholder relationships across technical and non-technical teams, to establish collaborative ways of working and effective communication. Utilising your knowledge of service management frameworks (predominantly ITIL4 and Agile) to educate fellow team members. You'll ensure ITSM best practice is applied across your assigned team and the wider function. Promoting automation, service improvements and the removal of repetitive manual tasks, allowing teams to focus on tasks that require their unique insights and experience. Your essential skills and experience: Service Management experience, including practical working knowledge and understanding of ITIL Service Management Framework to deliver a quality service to end-users. Experience operating in a senior leadership role, providing task management to teams which carry out full range of Service Management duties and building strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders and services. Strong technical ability on a range of technologies and systems resulting in improvements to services. Including the sharing of best practice and implementation of improvements across multiple teams Details. Wages. Perks. You'll be based in our brilliant digital hub in Newcastle. It's a great site, with facilities like sports courts, restaurants, and a gym. We're just across the road from Longbenton Metro We also have all the tools and tech to work flexibly. We operate a hybrid working model. You can currently expect to work from home 60% of the time. We offer competitive pay of up to 63,517 per annum. You'll be eligible for a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions of 28.97%, worth up to 18,400 a year. You'll get a generous leave package starting at 25 days, rising to 30 over time. Plus, all the usual bank holidays, and the option to take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi leave. We have a benefits package built around your work-life balance, which includes: Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home Family-friendly policies Time off for volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Working in an award-winning environment and culture Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs .
Senior EMS Project Engineer (Scada /PLC) Are you an experienced EMS (Scada / PLC) Engineer with major infrastructure project experience and interested in working on Europe s largest infrastructure project HS2? Open to main contractor, client or consultant background. A Senior EMS Project Engineer is required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. The role sits within a dedicated Telecoms Team within the technical directorate at High Speed Two. Reporting to the Head of Telecoms, supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer working on the c£100m Engineering Management Systems Contract. Job Purpose The Senior EMS Project Engineer - Provided professional and technical support on project engineering duties within the Engineering Management Systems Project delivery team, supporting progressive risk based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction and handover into operations; delivering configuration management, providing information exchange and supporting the facilitation technical co-ordination, in accordance with HS2 technical requirements, standards and policies. The role supports the Lead EMS Project Engineer, Railway Systems as directed in the co-ordination, interface management and assurance. The EMS Contract is a route wide contract that spans & interfaces with nearly all of the other contracts within HS2 such as Main Works Civils, Station Contracts and numerous rail system contracts, where the EMS enables HS2 to monitor infrastructure assets (stations, tunnels etc) and systems (lighting, tunnel ventilation etc) all from the integrated Control Room. Profile of Works Engineering Management Systems £100m The £100m EMS Contract is to design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of the EMS. The EMS will be an integrated software solution, capable of providing HS2 operations staff with remote supervisory control and monitoring of the railway infrastructure assets and systems from the Integrated Control Room. It will also support maintenance management of assets from different key locations. The EMS will be the primary user interface to operate and coordinate the maintenance of the railway infrastructure (implement isolations, select tunnel ventilation operational modes, monitor the health of assets and systems, etc). Work Situation Hybrid The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model with plans to be working 2 days a week from the office. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can. Birmingham £65 71,160.00 + Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £74,718) London £75 80,760+ Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £84,798) Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating technical assurance, as per the HS2 assurance requirements, checking and coordinating the submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates. Responsible for coordinating the acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning of assets comply with the technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications and procedures. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of NEC3 Supervisor. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of Principal Designer Representative as mandated within the Construction Desing Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Providing guidance on design solutions for the asset, promoting use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, driving consistency and identifying opportunities for efficiencies within the Telecoms team. Engage with technical specialists to support appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions, contributing to successful system integration. Provide technical co-ordination and integration of the EMS railway systems contracts with other interfacing contracts, station contracts, main works civils contracts and others. Support the management and effective communication of engineering issues or change affecting railway systems. Oversee the identification, communicating, and managing technical risks and assumptions. Management of interface management tools used to enable effective system integration of Railway Systems and other neighbouring contracts. Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support Required Criteria You will be a qualified Engineer, likely to be Electrical but open to other related disciplines and have EMS (Engineering Management Systems) with good understanding of Scada and PLC s with experience on major infrastructure projects, ideally rail infrastructure project such as HS2, Crossrail, Network Rail OR LUL. Open to candidates from a Principal Contractor, Client or Consultant background will have Principle Design Experience. Would consider applicants from other complex safety critical engineering backgrounds such as Power, Nuclear, water etc chartered is desirable but not essential for the role. But Rail experience is a distinct advantage. You will have experience as Project Engineer / Design Manager / Engineering manager with delivery experience and will be well versed in Design Assurance, CDM & NEC3 contracts. You will be a strong communicator & capable of stakeholder managing a wide variety of third parties, advising internal stakeholders & supply chain including the EMS contract main contractor. SKILLS Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Gather and synthesise information, identify options and apply judgement based on logic during decision making. Provide support, engineering systems principles and seek further guidance from various disciplines and Subject Matter Expert. Ability to use Digital Engineering tools, procedures and systems for the development designs and during construction, testing and commissioning. Management and progression of interfaces to bring together the various components of the system successfully to achieve the required outcomes. Ability to use a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. KNOWLEDGE Relevant domain experience in EMS design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Application of technical standards, both national and international which apply to M&E Systems. Application of risk identification and management. Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements. Working knowledge CSM-RA regulations. Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to the Railway industry and M&E engineering. Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all requirements. Chartered Engineer/Membership (desirable) of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience. Relevant domain knowledge in EMS (Scada /PLC) including design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Design & Installation project lifecycle experience essential. TYPE OF EXPERIENCE Experience in managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience of managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience in undertaking or directly supporting CDM duties associated with Principal Designer and/or Designer.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior EMS Project Engineer (Scada /PLC) Are you an experienced EMS (Scada / PLC) Engineer with major infrastructure project experience and interested in working on Europe s largest infrastructure project HS2? Open to main contractor, client or consultant background. A Senior EMS Project Engineer is required to work for the Client Organisation (High Speed Two Ltd) responsible for the New High-Speed Rail project in the UK. The role sits within a dedicated Telecoms Team within the technical directorate at High Speed Two. Reporting to the Head of Telecoms, supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer working on the c£100m Engineering Management Systems Contract. Job Purpose The Senior EMS Project Engineer - Provided professional and technical support on project engineering duties within the Engineering Management Systems Project delivery team, supporting progressive risk based integrated assurance of railway system design, construction and handover into operations; delivering configuration management, providing information exchange and supporting the facilitation technical co-ordination, in accordance with HS2 technical requirements, standards and policies. The role supports the Lead EMS Project Engineer, Railway Systems as directed in the co-ordination, interface management and assurance. The EMS Contract is a route wide contract that spans & interfaces with nearly all of the other contracts within HS2 such as Main Works Civils, Station Contracts and numerous rail system contracts, where the EMS enables HS2 to monitor infrastructure assets (stations, tunnels etc) and systems (lighting, tunnel ventilation etc) all from the integrated Control Room. Profile of Works Engineering Management Systems £100m The £100m EMS Contract is to design, manufacture, supply, installation, integration, testing and commissioning of the EMS. The EMS will be an integrated software solution, capable of providing HS2 operations staff with remote supervisory control and monitoring of the railway infrastructure assets and systems from the Integrated Control Room. It will also support maintenance management of assets from different key locations. The EMS will be the primary user interface to operate and coordinate the maintenance of the railway infrastructure (implement isolations, select tunnel ventilation operational modes, monitor the health of assets and systems, etc). Work Situation Hybrid The office location is Birmingham Snowhill or London Euston (your choice) they operate a flexible hybrid working model with plans to be working 2 days a week from the office. Overall, this is a very flexible modern employer who cares about delivery not where you deliver from, however, if you wish to be based front the office more you can. Birmingham £65 71,160.00 + Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £74,718) London £75 80,760+ Pen (6:12) + health + 25 days (Potentially up to £84,798) Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for coordinating technical assurance, as per the HS2 assurance requirements, checking and coordinating the submission of assurance evidence for technical stage gates. Responsible for coordinating the acceptance of the design, construction and commissioning of assets comply with the technical and sponsor requirements and applicable standards, specifications and procedures. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of NEC3 Supervisor. Undertaking duties in supporting the Lead EMS Project Engineer in discharging their duties of Principal Designer Representative as mandated within the Construction Desing Management (CDM) Regulations 2015. Providing guidance on design solutions for the asset, promoting use of best practice and innovative engineering techniques, technologies and processes, driving consistency and identifying opportunities for efficiencies within the Telecoms team. Engage with technical specialists to support appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions, contributing to successful system integration. Provide technical co-ordination and integration of the EMS railway systems contracts with other interfacing contracts, station contracts, main works civils contracts and others. Support the management and effective communication of engineering issues or change affecting railway systems. Oversee the identification, communicating, and managing technical risks and assumptions. Management of interface management tools used to enable effective system integration of Railway Systems and other neighbouring contracts. Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support Required Criteria You will be a qualified Engineer, likely to be Electrical but open to other related disciplines and have EMS (Engineering Management Systems) with good understanding of Scada and PLC s with experience on major infrastructure projects, ideally rail infrastructure project such as HS2, Crossrail, Network Rail OR LUL. Open to candidates from a Principal Contractor, Client or Consultant background will have Principle Design Experience. Would consider applicants from other complex safety critical engineering backgrounds such as Power, Nuclear, water etc chartered is desirable but not essential for the role. But Rail experience is a distinct advantage. You will have experience as Project Engineer / Design Manager / Engineering manager with delivery experience and will be well versed in Design Assurance, CDM & NEC3 contracts. You will be a strong communicator & capable of stakeholder managing a wide variety of third parties, advising internal stakeholders & supply chain including the EMS contract main contractor. SKILLS Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Gather and synthesise information, identify options and apply judgement based on logic during decision making. Provide support, engineering systems principles and seek further guidance from various disciplines and Subject Matter Expert. Ability to use Digital Engineering tools, procedures and systems for the development designs and during construction, testing and commissioning. Management and progression of interfaces to bring together the various components of the system successfully to achieve the required outcomes. Ability to use a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. KNOWLEDGE Relevant domain experience in EMS design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Application of technical standards, both national and international which apply to M&E Systems. Application of risk identification and management. Applicable UK construction regulations including CDM requirements. Working knowledge CSM-RA regulations. Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to the Railway industry and M&E engineering. Commercial awareness including understanding of cost delivery, schedule targets and the need to deliver an integrated solution that meets all requirements. Chartered Engineer/Membership (desirable) of an appropriate professional institution or working towards with the equivalent experience. Relevant domain knowledge in EMS (Scada /PLC) including design, installation and Testing & Commissioning. Design & Installation project lifecycle experience essential. TYPE OF EXPERIENCE Experience in managing standards, engineering and safety activity on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience of managing competing project and engineering demands, with cost and schedule implications on any engineering projects/ programmes. Experience in undertaking or directly supporting CDM duties associated with Principal Designer and/or Designer.
Civil Engineer (Graduate / Mid / Senior - Drainage) - Edinburgh - 25-55K Candidates must have proven skills using Drainage / SuDS / etc. tooling such as PDS / Windes / Flow and/or similar to be considered Lorien's client, an award-winning, Scottish-born success story with around half a century of history behind them, are looking to expand their team on the back of a brand-new recruitment drive and a boom in business demand. Having helped them secure new talent in other areas of the business already, their hiring focuses are now set on Infrastructure Engineers / Civil Engineers ( Graduate / Mid / Senior level ) with knowledge of Drainage technologies, and they're open to applications from Junior, Mid and Senior level candidates alike, as there's something for everyone to learn and they're great at helping talented people reach their potential. Salary-wise depends on the level you'd be coming in at, but this ranges between 25K to 55K for Grads up to Senior candidates, and there are plenty of training and progression opportunities on offer for those who want to keep learning and moving up the ranks. You will: Work with a wider team of engineering specialists to tackle commercial, retail and residential projects for the public and private sectors Enjoy a varied pipeline ready to go from day one, and see your efforts drive the delivery of a number of exciting ventures for a growing list of key clients Analyse designs and create drawings for Roads, Drainage and more Play a key role in communications with clients, regulatory bodies and local authorities to adhere to associated regulations/standards/specifications Manage and review documents and drawings to ensure quality and compliance as well as meet client requirements/expectations The skills/knowledge you'll bring: AutoCAD Candidates must have proven skills using Drainage / SuDS /etc. tooling such as PDS / Windes / Flow and/or similar Strong relevant academic background or track record working in the Civil Engineering and Building Services domains If this might be suitable and of interest to you and you'd like to know more, get in touch right away and pop your latest CV over for us to discuss at a time that works for you. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Civil Engineer (Graduate / Mid / Senior - Drainage) - Edinburgh - 25-55K Candidates must have proven skills using Drainage / SuDS / etc. tooling such as PDS / Windes / Flow and/or similar to be considered Lorien's client, an award-winning, Scottish-born success story with around half a century of history behind them, are looking to expand their team on the back of a brand-new recruitment drive and a boom in business demand. Having helped them secure new talent in other areas of the business already, their hiring focuses are now set on Infrastructure Engineers / Civil Engineers ( Graduate / Mid / Senior level ) with knowledge of Drainage technologies, and they're open to applications from Junior, Mid and Senior level candidates alike, as there's something for everyone to learn and they're great at helping talented people reach their potential. Salary-wise depends on the level you'd be coming in at, but this ranges between 25K to 55K for Grads up to Senior candidates, and there are plenty of training and progression opportunities on offer for those who want to keep learning and moving up the ranks. You will: Work with a wider team of engineering specialists to tackle commercial, retail and residential projects for the public and private sectors Enjoy a varied pipeline ready to go from day one, and see your efforts drive the delivery of a number of exciting ventures for a growing list of key clients Analyse designs and create drawings for Roads, Drainage and more Play a key role in communications with clients, regulatory bodies and local authorities to adhere to associated regulations/standards/specifications Manage and review documents and drawings to ensure quality and compliance as well as meet client requirements/expectations The skills/knowledge you'll bring: AutoCAD Candidates must have proven skills using Drainage / SuDS /etc. tooling such as PDS / Windes / Flow and/or similar Strong relevant academic background or track record working in the Civil Engineering and Building Services domains If this might be suitable and of interest to you and you'd like to know more, get in touch right away and pop your latest CV over for us to discuss at a time that works for you. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay 52,412 to 70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over 17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over 195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering 250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay 1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay 52,412 - 70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over 18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay 52,412 to 70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over 17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over 195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering 250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay 1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay 52,412 - 70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over 18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
Department of Work & Pensions
Blackpool, Lancashire
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay 52,412 to 70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over 17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over 195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering 250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay 1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay 52,412 - 70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over 18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay 52,412 to 70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over 17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over 195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering 250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay 1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay 52,412 - 70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over 18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East at our Caterham office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 03, 2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Coordinator to join our team within Vistry South East at our Caterham office. As our Technical Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating key information, engineering and working drawing packages to enable any given residential development to be built as intended and to obtain all necessary technical approvals. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes. Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality BTEC HND/HNC in Design, Construction or Civil Engineering Experience working within a technical role at a residential house builder or contractor. Good level of IT literacy with experience of AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel & Word, Proven ability in a Technical Coordinator role of delivering design for multiple projects on time, to budget and quality standards with high customer satisfaction results. Excellent organisation and time management with ability to multitask. Commercially aware. Ability to make decisions within authority. Able to lead and work as a team member. Experienced in analysing problems and delivering solutions. Strong mathematical ability. Be able to design and interpret the designs and technical demands of others. More about the Technical Coordinator role Manage site as agreed with the Senior Technical Manager / Technical Director from design stage to post completion, in line with delivery programme. Assist with key aspects of the Principal Designer role as defined within the Construction Design & Management Regulation 2015. Completion of all necessary Health, Safety & Environmental documents, in line with group policy. Co-ordinate delivery of surveys & reports required for the development and manage associated requirements from design to completion. Manage the process of obtaining consultant fee proposals and formal appointment documents in accordance with group procedures. Co-ordinate consultants to deliver the civil engineering designs including legal plans. Undertaking value engineering assessments and ensure buildability. Co-ordinate submission of designs and securing technical approvals for agreements such as S104, S38 and S278. Following technical approval being granted, managing timely completion of legal agreements. Co-ordinate utility designs and initial mains laying onto site, ensuring legal agreements completed in timely manner. Coordinate street naming with local authority, complete plot list and distribute internally and externally of the business. Where applicable obtaining Management Company quotations, reviewing, comparing and providing the Technical Director with recommendation for appointments. Assist in production of Sales brochure, legal and sales handover meetings. Provide information for Housing Association contracts and attendance of progress meetings, Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Job Title: Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Location: Birmingham Salary - 50,000 - 60,000 PHP - Laravel - JavaScript - jQuery - MySQL - HTML - GIT Our client is a prominent player in the civil engineering sector, known for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They have developed a cutting-edge in-house software system, which is integral to their operations. As they expand their offerings to market and other firms in the industry, they are seeking a talented Full Stack Developer to join their team. This role offers the unique opportunity to support, create, and enhance their proprietary software system while also preparing it for potential resale. Collaboration with Directors and Senior Managers is essential, as the successful candidate will work closely with the team to drive innovation and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the team to develop and enhance projects, ensuring it meets the operational needs of the organization. Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of new features and functionalities. Write clean, secure, and efficient code adhering to best practices. Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the reliability and stability of the software. Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to suggest improvements and innovations. Requirements: Minimum 3 years of PHP and MVC experience in Laravel. Proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, and jQuery with demonstrable experience. Strong understanding of writing secure code and best practices. Excellent MySQL knowledge. Experience with GIT for version control. Educated to A-level or equivalent recognized developer qualifications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. If you would like more information on the role or like to apply for then please send your CV to Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Job Title: Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Location: Birmingham Salary - 50,000 - 60,000 PHP - Laravel - JavaScript - jQuery - MySQL - HTML - GIT
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Job Title: Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Location: Birmingham Salary - 50,000 - 60,000 PHP - Laravel - JavaScript - jQuery - MySQL - HTML - GIT Our client is a prominent player in the civil engineering sector, known for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They have developed a cutting-edge in-house software system, which is integral to their operations. As they expand their offerings to market and other firms in the industry, they are seeking a talented Full Stack Developer to join their team. This role offers the unique opportunity to support, create, and enhance their proprietary software system while also preparing it for potential resale. Collaboration with Directors and Senior Managers is essential, as the successful candidate will work closely with the team to drive innovation and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the team to develop and enhance projects, ensuring it meets the operational needs of the organization. Contribute to the design, development, and implementation of new features and functionalities. Write clean, secure, and efficient code adhering to best practices. Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure the reliability and stability of the software. Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to suggest improvements and innovations. Requirements: Minimum 3 years of PHP and MVC experience in Laravel. Proficiency in HTML, JavaScript, and jQuery with demonstrable experience. Strong understanding of writing secure code and best practices. Excellent MySQL knowledge. Experience with GIT for version control. Educated to A-level or equivalent recognized developer qualifications. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. If you would like more information on the role or like to apply for then please send your CV to Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Job Title: Senior PHP Laravel Developer Position Location: Birmingham Salary - 50,000 - 60,000 PHP - Laravel - JavaScript - jQuery - MySQL - HTML - GIT
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 500 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. As part of the global entity Saab AB, Saab UK combines the innovative spirit of a start-up with the resources and expertise of a larger corporation. Globally, Saab employs over 22,000 people, with operations on every continent. Our partnerships with UK customers and industry mean we are able to deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges, anticipating the threats of tomorrow. We invest 23% of our annual revenue into research and development, collaborating with a range of partners including industry and academia. Saab is a company that offers our employees plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing a workplace where individuals can thrive professionally, paving the way for future progression. We also recognise the need for a healthy work-life balance to ensure our staff have the chance to live a fulfilling life beyond the workplace. The Role: To lead multiple concurrent software development activities, directing and managing software engineers in the delivery of technical solutions for new and existing products. Build and enhance software engineering principles with the appropriate latest technologies delivering projects to cost and timescale budget. Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Software Engineer with min 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these Sound understanding of safety concepts and design Able to interface directly with customers Able to act as a technical authority Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Able to estimate work content and duration Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects Able to mentor and develop junior engineers Ability to delegate tasks Able to manage resources and budgets Practical understanding of standards and application of standards Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design Essential Skills: Able to demonstrate technical leadership for software skills in most of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: C++ C RTOS Linux Windows Javascript Software test Software Version control Docker TCP-IP / UDP SQL or other databases Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc ) Databases Cyber Security API's General accountabilities and responsibilities: To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day to day activities and procedures within the specified role. To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information & Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role. To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times. To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments in order to deliver business and delivery objectives or deadlines. To carry out any other duties as detailed by your Supervisor or Manager from time to time. To keep good time management to minimise any wasted time and maximise productivity and effectiveness. Quality, health, safety and environment (QHSE) Cooperate with the company to achieve a healthy, safe and sustainable working environment. Work in ways that ensure your own safety and that of others; "Do the right thing even when no one is looking." Report any incidents, near misses or other health, safety and environmental concerns. Deliver all products and services in line with Saab Seaeye quality standards to ensure we meet our customer requirements and highlight any quality concerns or potential improvements.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 500 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. As part of the global entity Saab AB, Saab UK combines the innovative spirit of a start-up with the resources and expertise of a larger corporation. Globally, Saab employs over 22,000 people, with operations on every continent. Our partnerships with UK customers and industry mean we are able to deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges, anticipating the threats of tomorrow. We invest 23% of our annual revenue into research and development, collaborating with a range of partners including industry and academia. Saab is a company that offers our employees plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement. We embrace diversity and are committed to providing a workplace where individuals can thrive professionally, paving the way for future progression. We also recognise the need for a healthy work-life balance to ensure our staff have the chance to live a fulfilling life beyond the workplace. The Role: To lead multiple concurrent software development activities, directing and managing software engineers in the delivery of technical solutions for new and existing products. Build and enhance software engineering principles with the appropriate latest technologies delivering projects to cost and timescale budget. Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Software Engineer with min 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these Sound understanding of safety concepts and design Able to interface directly with customers Able to act as a technical authority Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Able to estimate work content and duration Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects Able to mentor and develop junior engineers Ability to delegate tasks Able to manage resources and budgets Practical understanding of standards and application of standards Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design Essential Skills: Able to demonstrate technical leadership for software skills in most of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: C++ C RTOS Linux Windows Javascript Software test Software Version control Docker TCP-IP / UDP SQL or other databases Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc ) Databases Cyber Security API's General accountabilities and responsibilities: To use personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day to day activities and procedures within the specified role. To maintain personal ability in, and appropriate use of, all relevant IT (Information & Technology) and other systems required to adequately perform the role. To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times. To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with team members and other departments in order to deliver business and delivery objectives or deadlines. To carry out any other duties as detailed by your Supervisor or Manager from time to time. To keep good time management to minimise any wasted time and maximise productivity and effectiveness. Quality, health, safety and environment (QHSE) Cooperate with the company to achieve a healthy, safe and sustainable working environment. Work in ways that ensure your own safety and that of others; "Do the right thing even when no one is looking." Report any incidents, near misses or other health, safety and environmental concerns. Deliver all products and services in line with Saab Seaeye quality standards to ensure we meet our customer requirements and highlight any quality concerns or potential improvements.
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay 52,412 to 70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over 17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over 195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering 250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay 1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay 52,412 - 70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over 18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior Solution Architect Our team of Senior Solutions Architects are the champions of innovation, tackling complex challenges that directly impact society's most vulnerable. Join us in shaping the future of digital services at DWP, where your expertise will drive meaningful change and empower our users like never before. Pay 52,412 to 70,000, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions worth over 17,000. Hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra flex-days off a month. Location Your choice of Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle. Hybrid hub / home working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. DWP. Digital with Purpose. DWP is the UK's largest government department that helps people into work and makes payments worth over 195bn a year to support millions of daily users. We're transforming mission-critical payment services, and delivering 250 billion payments per year to the most vulnerable people in society. Our DWP Digital teams are using fresh ideas and ground-breaking technologies to create innovative, scalable, and user-centric digital solutions that are changing how government works, how people interact with us, and we make payments. We are looking for motivated, purpose-driven Solutions Architects like you to take on the challenge of solving complex problems that will improve outcomes for the most vulnerable citizens in our society. Designing World-Class Products You'll be working with our Benefits Payments Systems team. The BPS project delivers essential services to DWP customers. It's a big ticket. The systems we work on pay 1.4 billion in working age benefits, disability benefits, and pension benefits each year. As part of a small team of Architects, you'll collaborate closely with Testers, Engineers, Project Managers, and a larger BPS team comprising over 200 members, improving payments on major benefits like Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) and Employment and Support Allowance (ESA). As Senior Solution Architect, we'll look to your expertise to deliver value-for-money designs, support technical debt reduction for our re-platformed legacy benefit payment services, and the evolution of our services. There is complexity, and unique problems to solve. These services have recently been remediated from a Cobol VME platform to modernised infrastructure supporting MicroFocus Cobol based applications on a Linux Platform. You'll need to be a good, persuasive communicator - making the complex simple to understand. You'll work on product roadmaps and represent product designs at DWP governance forums, providing clear communication of architecture design and decision making, in order to gain approval to proceed with designs Your Essential Skills: Shaping and supporting the delivery of large scale, enterprise, business critical services Integration architecture, frameworks, technologies, tools and best practice Event-based API-driven architecture design, patterns (including pub-sub and data streaming), modelling techniques, tools and standards Agile delivery methodologies and best practice Presenting to technical governance forums. Details. Wages. Perks. In return for your skills, we pay 52,412 - 70,000 per annum. You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 28.97% - that could be worth over 18,000 in your pension pot each year. Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days. You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes: An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100) Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies Time off volunteering and charitable giving Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP' Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference Sports and social activities Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. Click 'Apply' for more information and to start an application on Civil Service
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team within Vistry Northern Home Counties, at our office in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Ideally, you will currently be employed as a Senior Engineer who has experience within the house building industry, capable of coordinating all aspects of engineering design and analysis on a variety of projects from planning through the construction phase to adoption. You will manage and report all engineering requirements as per company policies and processes. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Bachelor of Engineering degree (BEng), or, Master's degree in civil engineering (MEng), or Or equivalent qualifications (HNC/D etc) Experience working within a residential house builder or relevant consultancy In-depth knowledge of the engineering function and its delivery Knowledge or other engineering packages (Geosite, Smart Engineer, Autotrack, Microdrainage, PDS) Understanding of changes to regulations and legislation Strong mathematical and IT ability Able to analyse complex data and critically evaluate plans Good decision-making skills Good understanding of budget management A good communicator/listener Desirable Achieved incorporated or chartered status Be a member of Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) Civil Engineer looking to progress into a Senior role. More about the Senior Civil Engineer role Procure service records and enquiries for new developments, including responsibility for timely payment for new services infrastructure to support build programmes Oversee the design and detailing carried out by externally appointed Consulting Engineer's responsible for providing designs for new estate roads and sewers, including Section 38, 104 and S278 Agreements within the agreed issue dates. Secure adoption agreements; S38, S104 and S278 to suit the development programme Obtain designs for foundations and where necessary have input into securing structural designs for superstructure components Maintain a continuous process of evaluation of Consultant's designs to ensure that proposals adhere to best practice in value Engineering Review and undertake coordination of all engineering tender and construction documents. Liaise with other Technical Team members and others as necessary to seek the discharge of building regulations and planning conditions To assist the technical team with all Engineering related work and manage drawing & design issues. Coordinate the delivery of technical information for new and current developments including instructing and managing engineering specialist consultants and dealing with a wide range of technical issues. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
May 03, 2024
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team within Vistry Northern Home Counties, at our office in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Ideally, you will currently be employed as a Senior Engineer who has experience within the house building industry, capable of coordinating all aspects of engineering design and analysis on a variety of projects from planning through the construction phase to adoption. You will manage and report all engineering requirements as per company policies and processes. We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Bachelor of Engineering degree (BEng), or, Master's degree in civil engineering (MEng), or Or equivalent qualifications (HNC/D etc) Experience working within a residential house builder or relevant consultancy In-depth knowledge of the engineering function and its delivery Knowledge or other engineering packages (Geosite, Smart Engineer, Autotrack, Microdrainage, PDS) Understanding of changes to regulations and legislation Strong mathematical and IT ability Able to analyse complex data and critically evaluate plans Good decision-making skills Good understanding of budget management A good communicator/listener Desirable Achieved incorporated or chartered status Be a member of Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) Civil Engineer looking to progress into a Senior role. More about the Senior Civil Engineer role Procure service records and enquiries for new developments, including responsibility for timely payment for new services infrastructure to support build programmes Oversee the design and detailing carried out by externally appointed Consulting Engineer's responsible for providing designs for new estate roads and sewers, including Section 38, 104 and S278 Agreements within the agreed issue dates. Secure adoption agreements; S38, S104 and S278 to suit the development programme Obtain designs for foundations and where necessary have input into securing structural designs for superstructure components Maintain a continuous process of evaluation of Consultant's designs to ensure that proposals adhere to best practice in value Engineering Review and undertake coordination of all engineering tender and construction documents. Liaise with other Technical Team members and others as necessary to seek the discharge of building regulations and planning conditions To assist the technical team with all Engineering related work and manage drawing & design issues. Coordinate the delivery of technical information for new and current developments including instructing and managing engineering specialist consultants and dealing with a wide range of technical issues. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We're Vistry Group, the UK's leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they're needed most. You're probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there's nowhere better to build your career. We're proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.