Job Advertisement: Technical Project Manager Position: Technical Project Manager Client: Thames Valley Police Location: Fareham Pay Rate: £370 per day (outside IR35)
Thames Valley Police, in collaboration with Service Care Solutions, is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in managing ICT projects to ensure efficient delivery of business benefits. As a Technical Project Manager, you will work closely with the Technical Programme Management team and other senior executives to oversee the development, resourcing, and vendor management planning of allocated projects.
Role Purpose:
Manage ICT projects, ensuring technical development and delivery align with approved architectures and business objectives.
Collaborate with various ICT departments to ensure projects fit within approved architectures, are secure, and cost-effective to operate.
Oversee project deliverables, including resourcing, scheduling, and budget management, to achieve desired outcomes.
Work closely with project boards, ICT managers, and business managers to ensure clear communication and understanding of project deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain project plans to ensure accurate technical development, resourcing, and vendor management planning.
Collaborate with ICT departments to ensure projects align with approved architectures and security standards.
Manage ICT suppliers to ensure timely delivery of project outcomes and adherence to quality standards.
Oversee testing of ICT changes to minimise disruption and ensure business benefits are fully realised.
Ensure appropriate documentation and training are provided to support business users and ICT service delivery.
Supervise project resources, including workload planning and performance management.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Technical Project Manager, preferably in a complex environment such as law enforcement or public sector.
Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2) and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project).
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Experience managing staff and projects in matrix structures.
Willingness to travel to different locations across the Forces and work flexibly, including unsocial hours.
If you have the expertise and skills to excel in this role and contribute to the success of Thames Valley Police projects, please submit your application including your CV and cover letter to lewis.ashcroft@Servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Head of Technical / Technical managerYeovil, SomersetA Quality Food manufacturerSalary £45-50kMy Client is looking to recruit a Head of Technical / Technical manager to join their technical teamThe successful candidate will lead the product quality ensuring ongoing development, maintenance and implementation of quality assurance and control systems within operations. Comply with all hygiene, health, safety, legal and quality requirements. Ensure BRC, customers and other audits are concluded successfully,As the sites Technical Lead you will be managing a team that includes a Technical Services Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, QA Officer and Hygiene Team and you yourself will report into the sites General manager,As an important part of the senior management team the successful candidate duties will include:
Strategic Planning and Vision Cross-Functional Leadership Budget and Resource AllocationInnovation and Continuous ImprovementRisk Management and Compliance Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Sustainability and Ethical Practices Succession Planning and Talent Development
Technical Manager Skills and experience required for the role
Food / Drink BRC Compliance experienceCan do attitudePrevious Management experienceHappy to work on a small / medium sized site
This is an excellent opportunity for the right person who is happy working with an innovative and growing company that makes luxury food products. This role is commutable from Yeovil, Shepton Mallet, Taunton, Dorset, Frome, Trowbridge, Bridgwater, Wincanton, Bruton....Read more...
Technical Writer required to create new Oil and Gas drilling product documentation including assembly, maintenance and operational external user guides. As part of the Technical Communications team, you will create and update operating and maintenance content with relevant expert sources in support of the engineering project team, facilitating the creation of high-quality and accurate technical documents such as assembly and test procedures and user guides. For exciting new projects involving hardware and some software and complex engineering products for the Oil and Gas industry focusing on drilling and exploration.
The essential skill will be to take technical information and present it in a clear and concise form that can be understood by a global, non-technical audience.
Experience
Technical writing and editing skills, over two years commercial technical writing experience.
Content management system ideally Arbortext or similar structured authoring environment.
Engineering environment experience documenting hardware assemblies.
Photoshop, Illustrator or Creo to create and edit images.
Responsibilities
Create, update, and maintain technical assembly, maintenance, and operational content by working closely with project engineering teams.
Observe engineers in the assembly of products and to document the procedures.
Write structured documentation in a content management system that maximizes comprehension and ease of use.
Produce clear, concise, and accurate content for a wide range of users including users whose first language is not English.
Produce and edit graphics such as taking photos during engineering assembly, cropping photos, adding callouts, and repurposing engineering CAD models to produce renders/exploded views.....Read more...
Technical Writer required to create new Oil and Gas drilling product documentation including assembly, maintenance and operational external user guides. As part of the Technical Communications team, you will create and update operating and maintenance content with relevant expert sources in support of the engineering project team, facilitating the creation of high-quality and accurate technical documents such as assembly and test procedures and user guides. For exciting new projects involving hardware and some software and complex engineering products for the Oil and Gas industry focusing on drilling and exploration.
The essential skill will be to take technical information and present it in a clear and concise form that can be understood by a global, non-technical audience.
Experience
Technical writing and editing skills, over two years commercial technical writing experience.
Content management system ideally Arbortext or similar structured authoring environment.
Engineering environment experience documenting hardware assemblies.
Photoshop, Illustrator or Creo to create and edit images.
Responsibilities
Create, update, and maintain technical assembly, maintenance, and operational content by working closely with project engineering teams.
Observe engineers in the assembly of products and to document the procedures.
Write structured documentation in a content management system that maximizes comprehension and ease of use.
Produce clear, concise, and accurate content for a wide range of users including users whose first language is not English.
Produce and edit graphics such as taking photos during engineering assembly, cropping photos, adding callouts, and repurposing engineering CAD models to produce renders/exploded views.....Read more...
Job Title: Technical DirectorLocation: London, UK (Hybrid Working)Salary: DPE + bonus + benefits As the Technical Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our technical strategy. You will oversee three main areas: DevOps platform management, migration into Azure, and utilizing Umbraco. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, client-facing skills, and team management capabilities. Key Responsibilities:1. DevOps Platform Management:
Lead the management and optimization of our DevOps platform to ensure seamless and efficient development and deployment processes.Implement best practices for continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD), automation, and infrastructure as code (IaC).Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
2. Migration into Azure:
Drive the migration of our infrastructure and applications into the Azure cloud environment.Develop migration strategies, assess dependencies, and execute migration plans while ensuring minimal disruption to operations.Optimize Azure resources for scalability, performance, and cost efficiency.
3. Client Facing:
Serve as a technical advisor and consultant to clients, understanding their business objectives and translating them into technical solutions.Collaborate closely with account managers and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget.Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders, building trust and fostering long-term relationships.
4. Team Management:
Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of developers and technical professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.Set clear goals and expectations, conduct performance evaluations, and support the professional development of team members.Promote a positive work environment that values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.Proven experience in DevOps platform management, cloud migration (preferably Azure), and Umbraco CMS.Strong understanding of software development methodologies, DevOps practices, and cloud technologies.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and stakeholders.Prior experience in team leadership or management roles, with a focus on mentoring and developing talent.Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
Perks and Benefits:
Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid remote work options.Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.Vibrant office culture with regular team outings and events.Health and wellness benefits, including gym memberships and mental health support programs.
If you are passionate about technology, innovation, and making a meaningful impact in the advertising industry, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of digital advertising and delivering exceptional experiences for our clients. Apply now with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you are the perfect fit for this role.InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.....Read more...
Technical Author required with Engineering diagram skills ideally Photoshop, Illustrator or Creo to join a large Engineering focused Communications team.
As a Technical Writer you will create and update operating and maintenance technical information for various engineering project teams, on things like assembly and test procedures or user guides involving hardware and some software. You will take technical information and present it in a clear and concise form that can be easily understood, experience with creating modular topic-based content is required.
Key skills:
Strong technical writing skills with at least two years technical writing experience.
Excellent technical writing and editing skills in a content management, structured authoring environment.
Some experience with graphic software such as PhotoShop, Illustrator or Creo, etc to create/edit images.
Able to carry out editorial reviewing of work produced by peers and follow corporate style guides.
You will produce high quality user documentation to agreed corporate standards and timescales, which comprises mostly of assembly and maintenance procedures.
Create, update and maintain technical reference, maintenance and operational content for use by field engineers & technicians by working closely with project engineering teams.
Write structured documentation (using Arbortext Editor) in a content management system (PTC WindChill) that maximizes comprehension and ease of use.
Produce clear, concise, and accurate content for a wide range of users including users whose first language is not English.
In the manufacturing area observe assembly of products and help document the procedures.
Produce and edit graphics such as taking photos during engineering assembly, cropping photos, adding callouts, take engineering CAD models and produce renders/exploded views, etc. ....Read more...
This is for exciting new projects involving hardware and some software and will provide a great opportunity to work closely with the engineering team to create great documentation for our users.
Key responsibilities:
Write structured documentation (using Arbortext Editor) in a content management system (PTC WindChill) that maximizes comprehension and ease of use.
Edit documents supplied from subject matter experts according to corporate standards and style. An understanding of Simplified Technical English would be useful.
Able to go to the manufacturing area to observe assembly of products and help document the procedures.
Produce and edit graphics such as taking photos during engineering assembly, cropping photos, adding callouts, take engineering CAD models and produce renders/exploded views, etc.
Experience and skills:
Strong technical writing skills with at least two years technical writing experience.
Excellent technical writing and editing skills in a content management, structured authoring environment.
Some experience with graphic software such as PhotoShop, Illustrator or Creo, etc
Able to carry out editorial reviewing of work produced by peers and follow corporate style guides.....Read more...
Technical 3D Animation and illustration contractor required to work on 3D CAD content within a team of Technical Authors.
Key skills
Strong technical writing and editing skills with at least two years of technical writing experience.
An understanding of a content management system and working within a structured authoring environment.
An understanding of Simplified Technical English would be useful.
Experience working in an engineering environment and documenting hardware assemblies.
Experience with software such as PhotoShop, Illustrator or Creo to create and edit images.
Good organizational and interpersonal skills to manage the flow of information from contributors and reviewers.
Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Strong attention to detail, with an eye for improving existing work.
Self-starter, independent, fast learner, can-do attitude, and great interpersonal skills to help us create great user documentation.....Read more...
Job Title: Technical Support Officer (Admin and Clerical) Salary: £15.00 P/H LTD Umbrella Hours: 37 Type: Temporary Ongoing Location: GU2 Start Date: ASAP Work Pattern: Mon – Fri | 09:00am – 17:30pm Are you passionate about contributing to a team that ensures the highest standards of housing maintenance and compliance? We're seeking a dedicated Technical Support Officer to join our client’s Housing Maintenance Team within their Technical Services department. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to be at the heart of our mission to maintain and enhance our housing services, ensuring safety and compliance across all aspects of housing management.Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide specialist administrative support, effectively managing repair inquiries, and ensuring resolution in collaboration with various internal teams.
Support contract administration, including property data management for cyclical decoration and repair contracts.
Offer comprehensive administrative support to Building Maintenance staff, ensuring effective performance tracking, database management, and order processing.
Assist in managing void properties, ensuring efficient turnover and adherence to KPIs.
Handle compliance inspection reviews, liaising with contractors to maintain gas safety and address urgent repairs.
Participate in meetings, manage data for disrepair claims, and maintain accurate records for compliance certificates.
Requirements:
Extensive experience in support roles within technical or property management fields.
Proven ability to understand and apply relevant legislation and regulations.
Strong ICT skills and proficiency in housing management/ordering systems.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to communicate effectively across different service areas and teams.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and professionalism.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to david.jones@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Technical Services Manager – Leading FM Provider – Canary Wharf - up to 75K + Package Would you like to work for one of the leading maintenance providers in London? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading companies in the facilities industry. They currently maintain a number of facilities and maintenance contracts across the UK and are looking for a Technical Services Manager to work at a high profile buildings based in Canary Wharf. The role will also be responsible for managing the maintenance team on site and also dealing with external subcontractors. The Technical Services Manager will also need to maintain the site's PPMs to 100% completion at a high quality level, ensure compliance and health and safety are conducted to a high standard and also make sure the asset register is updated on a routine basis. Other on site duties will also include:Manage all technical issues across the building.Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on each site.Plan and implement building shutdowns and basic client project works.Responsible for managing the company’s quality procedures on each site.Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.Management of client relationships on a daily basis.Management of all reports.Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.Responsible for the permit system.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.Strong understanding of building management systems.Strong technical engineering understanding.Previous experience of managing large engineering teams.Experience of service delivery in high profile financial offices or critical data centres.Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload.Ability to deliver projects on time and on budget. ....Read more...
Technical Services Manager – Leading FM Provider – Canary Wharf - Up to 80k + Package Would you like to work for one of the leading maintenance providers in London? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading companies in the facilities industry. They currently maintain a number of facilities and maintenance contracts across the UK and are looking for a Technical Services Manager to work at a high profile buildings based in Canary Wharf. The role will also be responsible for managing the maintenance team on site and also dealing with external subcontractors. The Technical Services Manager will also need to maintain the site's PPMs to 100% completion at a high quality level, ensure compliance and health and safety are conducted to a high standard and also make sure the asset register is updated on a routine basis. Other on site duties will also include:Manage all technical issues across the building.Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on each site.Plan and implement building shutdowns and basic client project works.Responsible for managing the company’s quality procedures on each site.Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.Management of client relationships on a daily basis.Management of all reports.Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.Responsible for the permit system.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.Strong understanding of building management systems.Strong technical engineering understanding.Previous experience of managing large engineering teams.Experience of service delivery in high profile financial offices or critical data centres.Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload.Ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Project Manager to their expanding team on a permanent basis.Our client is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of business improvement and infrastructure development projects within the Engineering Team in close cooperation with project technical managers.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate must have a track record of delivering multiple technical projects simultaneously and within demanding constraints in a project-based technical environment.Project Manager (Plant facility / Infrastructure upgrades) - What you will get the chance to do:• Take full ownership of project management assignments from requirements capture and business case to closure.• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to successful project outcomes, ensuring business objectives and deadlines are met and within budget.• Act as first point of contact with the internal customer and be accountable for ensuring all project related deliverables meet required standards on time and within budget.• Lead and support the preparation of project justifications and business cases, with input of the technical managers including: estimating; risk management; planning and presentation of business proposals to project sponsor and company management.• Lead project change management process to effectively manage changes to requirements, timescales and associated costs whilst avoiding scope creep.• Manage resources assigned to the project effectively to ensure successful delivery.• Support effective cash flow management with the input of the procurement and finance teams, ensuring subcontract payment terms are favourable where possible.• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders and senior management - highlighting issues offering effective solutions to overcome them.• Work in a safe and professional manner and in full compliance with UK law, Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, Quality standards and procedures, Security policies and procedures and (where applicable) those of company business partners.• Support negotiations with suppliers (working with procurement team and technical experts).Project Manager - What we would like to see: • University honours degree or equivalent and experience in a STEM/technically related discipline (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering).• Project management qualification or ability to demonstrate experience of project management methodologies and tools. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proven experience of project leadership, including clear communications with all stakeholders. • Understanding of the regulatory framework applying to the delivery of infrastructure projects would be an advantage.• Ability to capture and manage project requirements, prepare a work breakdown structure, project plan, and resource estimate.• Proven experience preparing project justification and supporting documentation including pricing estimate(s) and risk and opportunity register(s).• Confident, self-motivated, as well as imaginative and creative with good problem-solving skills.• Used to working under pressure and competent in making critical decisions promptly.• Readily adaptable to rapidly changing circumstances.• Well-organised with a collaborative approach to problem solving and ability to influence.• Flexible - occasional international travel and out of hours working may be required.Project Manager previous suitable job titles: Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Project EngineerThe successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and professional team operating in a world-class facility.Competitive salary and benefits to include, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Pension and more.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
Service Care Solutions is proud to be recruiting on behalf of National Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (NCTPHQ) for the role of Senior Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on leveraging technology to combat terrorism and protect our communities.
Job Summary:As a Senior Project Manager within the Technology Pillar at NCTPHQ, you will lead and oversee the successful delivery of specific projects within our Technology project portfolio. You will work across various technical disciplines, championing effective project delivery to support our mission of countering terrorism through advanced technology solutions.
Key Tasks:
Lead a team to identify and resolve business challenges within mid to high complexity projects, spanning multiple technology disciplines such as cloud, applications, infrastructure, and mobility.
Define appropriate methodologies, governance, and reporting mechanisms aligned with Portfolio Office standards.
Engage governing forums and senior stakeholders to build support for ongoing change activities.
Manage project teams in dynamic environments to achieve agreed delivery milestones.
Develop project product breakdown structures, plans, and conduct monitoring and assurance activities.
Prepare and manage Business Cases through the CTPHQ governance process.
Proactively manage risks, issues, and commercial processes to ensure project success and value for money.
Drive communication and engagement with project stakeholders to resolve challenges and benefit operational policing.
Implement change control mechanisms and recommend innovations to enhance project delivery and technical tooling.
Experience Required:
Extensive experience in ICT project management within complex stakeholder environments.
Proficiency in MS Office tools, including MS Project and Visio.
Familiarity with secure technology-based projects and programmes enabling business change.
Demonstrated ability to manage financial budgets throughout project lifecycles.
Experience in stakeholder management, risk management, and audit processes.
Understanding of commercial, operational, and technical infrastructure relevant to project delivery.
Successful track record in delivering secure national projects on time and budget.
Experience in recruiting technical staff for key project roles.
Qualifications:
PRINCE2 Practitioner and/or Agile Project Management Practitioner.
Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Practitioner.
Agile Project Management Foundation & Practitioner (AgilePM®).
ITIL Foundation Certification.
Security Clearance Requirement:This role requires Security Clearance (SC) before application. Candidates must possess the SC clearance.
If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager looking to make a significant impact in counter-terrorism efforts through innovative technology solutions, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please send your tailored CV to lewis.ashcroft@Servicecare.org.uk, ensuring it reflects your expertise in project management and relevant technical skills.....Read more...
> Network Management Security Specialist | Enterprise
> Birmingham
> £45,000 to £52,000 + 20% Bonus
> Pension + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance
> Hybrid WorkingThe Role in a Nutshell
Accountable for network security including the control and management of 200+ enterprise network management systems, a background in large-scale network & IT environments, understanding of complete E2E assessment of system security, from end-user access to server technical compliance and access control policy knowledge.The RoleThis role is fundamental to maintaining the Network Management Systems Security posture. Proactively identifying security issues, highlighting concerns and reducing risk. Ensuring the security of complex architecture, applications and services in line with the expectations of customers is a prime objective of the business.The role holder will undertake risk-based connectivity assessments for intra-business and third-party interconnect. The ability to understand complex network infrastructure and supporting connectivity technologies and how they are applied is critical. Communicating issues and concerns to stakeholders with differing levels of technical ability and presenting arguments for change or mitigation. Supporting the ability to connect networks, applications and customers across and outside of the business estate.About The BusinessSecurity is one of the fastest-growing parts of this global organisation. They protect their networks from more than 6,500 cyber-attacks daily, investing over £40m in research each year and employing more than 3,000 people in the cyber security business alone - making them the largest private cyber security employer in the UK. With incredible opportunities to learn, develop and grow your skills, they will invest in you, nurture potential and shape your future – whatever your background or experience.Skills & Experience
Experience in connecting different technologies, networks, systems and applications both internally & externally
Understanding of complete E2E assessment of system security, from end-user access to server technical compliance
Access control policy knowledge, design and understanding of roles and responsibilities in a technical role
Technical background in large-scale network & IT environments
The ability to communicate technical requirements either verbally or written to a diverse group of customers with differing technical skill levels
You'll have the following Responsibilities
Supporting deployment teams to establish workable interconnect solutions and designs. Provide feedback on issues identified for new deployments, legacy migrations as they are deployed onto new technologies
Engaging in stakeholder reviews for complex interconnect issues, managing interdependencies between applications and security domains
Providing technical advice and guidance on Interconnect Security Governance, approvals and policy for all of the Corporate Applications and Firewall Estate
Due to complex network structures you will need to be able to identify where the requested interconnect requirements will not produce the expected outcome. Providing guidance and recommendations for alternate solutions
Collaborating with wider stakeholders, policy and standard owners to ensure interconnect alignment and review in a changing environment. Providing feedback on automation requirements for interconnect tooling, enabling the interconnect workflow to mature
Responsible for strategy and delivery of remote access controls into the business's critical network & systems
Responsible for Identifying security risks, developing mitigation controls that reduce the possibility of the risks occurring
Responsible for ensuring security controls are factored into architectural decisions and subsequently into the design and implementation of remote user access for both employee and 3rd party/vendor support teams’ access to networks and services.
Accountable for network security including the control and management of the 200+ network management systems
Accountable for the auditing and correction of user access provision
Strong influence and collaboration with the technology identity provisioning team, on the architecture, design, and delivery of the user access provisioning systems
Nice to have:
Good understanding of networks and the application of security controls within these environments.
Membership of a pertinent security/technology body/qualification (e.g. CISSP, CISM M.IISP, CRISC)
Demonstrable analytical skills to ensure technical risks are fully understood and mitigation solutions can be correctly identified and implemented at a system and local level as required.
Proven strong customer-facing skills
Efficient problem solver in enterprise environments
Benefits
Up to 20% Bonus
Private Family Healthcare
Pension
Life Assurance
Annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays
World-class training and development opportunities
Free annual shares
keywords: 32313, enterprise network security, information security, network management systems, network access control....Read more...
Application Engineer required with Automotive Engineering experience to work with customers on the adaption of technical products and services.
You will have a strong engineering foundation, current organisation / project management skills and experience in the automotive testing industry.
Key skills:
Automotive sector experience, preferably Vehicle testing
Project Management
Ability to understand and solve sometimes complex engineering problems working form technical data, (regulations, data sheets etc.)
Client facing
Scripting skills: Python, C#, JavaScript or other
What you will be doing:
Analyse and identify the current and future needs of automotive customers and propose innovative solutions
Communicate with the development and test teams and report back to management on product/project status.
Provide pre-sales advice to customers and distributors, helping with quotations and on- site customer demonstrations and training
Assist with the marketing team with activities such as attending Expos, content creation, application notes, magazine articles etc ....Read more...
Technical writer required to create operating and maintenance documents that are high quality and communicate accurate technical.
You will take technical information and present it in a clear and concise form that can be understood by people with basic level of English language.
Key responsibilities;
Create, update and maintain technical reference, maintenance and operational content for use by field engineers & technicians by working closely with project development teams.
Write structured documentation (using Arbortext Editor) in a content management system (PTC WindChill) that maximizes comprehension and ease of use.
Produce clear, concise, and accurate content for a wide range of users including users whose first language is not English.
Edit documents supplied from subject matter experts according to corporate standards and style. An understanding of Simplified Technical English would be useful.
Obtain source information from internal project documentation sources and interviews with project team members as well as from change request tickets.
Manage review cycles and incorporate review comments.....Read more...
Technical writer required to create operating and maintenance documents that are high quality and communicate accurate technical.
You will take technical information and present it in a clear and concise form that can be understood by people with basic level of English language.
Key responsibilities:
Create, update and maintain technical reference, maintenance and operational content for use by field engineers & technicians by working closely with project development teams.
Write structured documentation (using Arbortext Editor) in a content management system (PTC WindChill) that maximizes comprehension and ease of use.
Produce clear, concise, and accurate content for a wide range of users including users whose first language is not English.
Edit documents supplied from subject matter experts according to corporate standards and style. An understanding of Simplified Technical English would be useful.
Obtain source information from internal project documentation sources and interviews with project team members as well as from change request tickets.
Manage review cycles and incorporate review comments.
....Read more...
Quality Manager / QA Manager Commutable from Bude, Launceston, Okehampton, Bideford, Tavistock and surrounding areas Up to £38,000 DOEThis is an excellent opportunity to work a for an award-winning Food manufacturer on the Devon/Cornwall border as a QA Manager / Quality Manager. Reporting in to the site Technical Director you will be working within a fast paced, flexible environment that has significant growth plans. You will be responsible for managing the Day-to-Day Quality at this BRC accredited site As the Quality Manager / QA Manager, you will be managing the Quality function. You will be responsible for ensuring technical compliance in the factory and supporting NPD with the successful launches of new products. Developing internal procedures to meet the technical strategy for the growth of the business.A key element of the role will be completing product specifications and maintaining technical compliance of raw material suppliers' information. Ensuring all customer specifications and pack copies are accurately submitted in line with the critical path deadlines. You will ensure products are manufactured to specification, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. This includes overseeing the maintenance of the QMS system and ensuring all staff are adequately trained in relevant procedures. You will support the technical department with site audits and visits. Supporting and developing the current technical team and imparting your experience and knowledge to aid the department and business in progressing to the next level.The Quality Manager / QA Manager is Responsible for: ·Develop and submit technical documentation relating to finished product specifications, labelling details, and upkeep of raw material and packaging specifications, along with supplier approval. ·Gather and analyse technical data to fulfil customer and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI). ·Oversee maintenance of customer portals and specification systems. Ensure successful BRC compliance is maintained and assist in preparing for own-label customer audits. ·Provide technical documentation and data as necessitated by customers and third-party requests. ·Complete internal audits of the factory and quality management systems. People management - you will lead, manage and develop a growing team. You will have previous experience as a Quality Manager / QA Manager/ QA Supervisor, be dependable, knowledgeable, approachable and with good people skills. You will have good computer skills and an excellent telephone manner.Salary and Benefits ·Salary up to £38,000 depending on experience. ·28 days holiday and additional holiday with length of service ·Company Pension Scheme ·Private Health Care If the role is of interest then please send your CV today Key words Technical Manager, Technical Team Manager, QA Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, QA Supervisor ....Read more...
NSSS Technical Lead Permanent Bridgewater Job Purpose This post has the responsibility to ensure delivery of all the engineering from all parties up to delivery to Site (HO3) in accordance with the overall Project schedule (delegation/support taken from the Building Coordination Managers). This post will ensure planning and delivery of design and engineering is performed in accordance with all safety, quality and cost parameters to meet the needs of the Project.Responsibilities
Oversee the resolution of NSSS large bore, small bore and instrumentation piping related topics and Technical Queries.
Responsible for the timely turn-around of contractual correspondence linked to engineering issues (TQs, EWNs, CEs, etc.).
Close cooperate with NSSS Configuration and Open Point Manager for all topics in the responsibility of the Technical Leader, evaluation of remaining risks and schedule /cost impact
Ensure with Project Engineers that proper engineering support is provided throughout all activities by all design contributors.
Support the EM through the governance routes for engineering matters (e.g. technical: preparation of CMB papers, commercial: preparation of PWR’s and PCR’s, related to design delivery and changes in schedule)
Ensure design interfaces and supplier feedback are effectively managed and controlled.
Inform management with reports / progress reporting (where applicable and to be defined)
Preparation of trackers for schedule and maturity analysis, etc.
Any other specific duties that the Engineering Manager discharges to the TL.
As of today the main topics
Knowledge
Mechanical Engineering Knowledge in general, experience of the design, manufacture and installation of small bore and large bore piping, and instrumentation cabinets, ideally in a nuclear application.
Track record of delivering technical expertise in projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment, whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment.
Demonstrable awareness of integrated management system and the different policies, procedures, standards and documents applicable to technical and contractual management.
Experience of successfully engaging groups of stakeholders and facilitating issues resolution.
Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks.
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Degree and chartered status in an engineering, construction or other related field.
Knowledge of CDM Regulations
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Infrastructure Engineer
Up to £250 per day – Outside IR35
ASAP start
Contract until at least Mid-September but could extend
100% remote based in the UK
Working for a global software company we are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer who has broad experience within Active Directory, VMWare and Citrix to assist with BAU support while the business ramp up their migration to the cloud – AWS.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for supporting the businesses technical infrastructure estate.
Good knowledge of Powershell / CMD line.
Good general understanding of VMWare.
Good exposure to Citrix Netscaler in terms of maintenance / management
Good solid understanding of Active Directory and understanding of group policy management.
Good understanding of Citrix services / application delivery / management
Ensuring high availability of systems using company monitoring tools and proactive maintenance.
Upgrades and OS maintenance work as and when required.
Advise on best practice.
Project delivery.
Able to help design and implement high level documentation.
Accountability:
Serve as a technical resource by providing support to multiple projects and business units.
Ensure servers, appliances and Windows services including associated infrastructure is properly monitored. Ensure that alerts regarding related outages are addressed in a timely manner.
Provide technical assistance and support, either formal or informal, for more junior team members and mentor new and inexperienced team members as required.
Continue to develop own skills and mentor other colleagues within the infrastructure team.
Have a keen interest in automation and be able to drive forward automation solutions / recommendations.
Follow a strict change control process.
Work to tight time scales / deadlines as and when required.
Maintain and implement documentation in accordance with internal policies and procedures.
To assist in release management and technical integration processes for projects.
To investigate and solve technical problems and long-term outstanding issues for internal business units.
Good understanding of Microsoft stack (Server, SQL, IIS, Clustering, AD including GPOs, WSUS)
To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grading of the post as may be instructed by management.
Experience and qualifications
Understanding of core IT Concepts.
Problem resolution and root cause analysis
Have a good understanding of ITIL practices.
Solarwinds experience or a monitoring solution understanding.
AWS / Azure / VMWare certifications or extensive experience beneficial.
Help desk ticket interaction.
Change process experience required.
VMWare 6.5+.
Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop 7.5+.
Active Directory and group policy’s.
Good background in Citrix Netscaler technology
....Read more...
Building Services Engineer / Technical Author
Training Provided - Mechanical Building Services Engineering Essential
Based Anywhere In The UK - Remote Working From Home
Mon To Fri - 9am To 5pm - 35 Hours Per Week
34 Days Holiday, Private Medical Insurance, Various Other Benefits
Up to £40k per annum
Are you an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer looking an exciting opportunity to come off the tools and learn how to use your wealth of knowledge to help others?
Our well-established client provides a web-based software platform to make building maintenance schedules available to engineers in the field for over 800 subscribers including museums, libraries, councils, retailers, healthcare suppliers, and manufacturers. They have offices based in the North and South but the role is fully remote.
Due to continuous growth, they are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer with Building Services experience to join their existing team and go through a 6-12 month training plan in order to become a Technical Author. The role involves the management and provision of advice to internal groups and members, the facilitation, writing and maintaining of technical publications, and the research and collation of Facilities Management and Building Services schedules.
This is a fully remote role and you can be based anywhere in the UK. Travel to one of their offices for meetings is required occasionally, usually once per quarter.
Key Duties (Once Trained):
- Research, development and writing of service and maintenance schedules
- Continually review technical and legislative/statutory requirements, revising and creating maintenance schedules accordingly to align with changes in the industry, including schedule and task descriptions, maintenance actions, maintenance intervals and time taken to carry out listed maintenance
- The provision of advice to subscribers, members and staff
- Keeping abreast of relevant developments relating to the technical and safety aspects of the building services sector
- Collation and analysis of issues, trends and updates based on this analysis
- Gather information from industry and manufacturers to enable maintenance tasks to be developed for new equipment and sector specific requirements
Key Skills / Experience Required - Building Services Engineer:
- Experience of working as a mechanical maintenance/installation engineer, or mechanical building services engineer
- Happy to come off the tools and retrain into a new role
- A sound working knowledge of the technical requirements of mechanical building services maintenance
- Working knowledge of the requirements of Facilities Management, particularly in relation to mechanical installations
- Working knowledge of current regulations, industry standards and codes of practice
- Working knowledge of building handover documentation such as operation manuals, record drawings, manufacturers literature, and test certificates
- Ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of experts in the Facilities Management and Building services sector
- Ability to interpret standards, best practice guides or similar etc. in order to draft, edit and produce documentation
- Proficient in written and oral communications skills
- Proficient IT skills familiarity with the use of Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat essential
- An enquiring mind with an interest in innovation within the sector
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to work
- Willing attitude and readiness to take on new challenges
The Package - Building Services Engineer:
- Salary up to £40k after probation
- Holiday entitlement 26 days + 8 Bank Holidays
- Additional Leave Purchase Scheme You can buy extra 5 days holiday a year if needed
- Private Medical Insurance
- Summer Hours every other Friday off during summer months or every Friday afternoon
- Full Company Sick Pay for six months (after 6 months service)
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay length of service related
- Refer a friend bonus
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership. Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested? To apply for this Trainee Technical Author position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
PPDEL....Read more...
Mail Engineer – Exchange 2007
Up to £305 per day – Outside IR35
ASAP start
Contract until at least Mid-September but could extend
100% remote based in the UK
Working for a global software company we are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer who has extensive experience within Exchange 2007 / 2010 to assist with BAU support while the business ramp up their migration to the cloud – AWS.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for support the companies technical infrastructure estate
Key knowledge of Exchange 2007 / 2010 / Exchange O365 / Cisco Ironport (desirable)
Manage mail migration from on prem to Office 365
Good solid understanding of Active Directory and understanding of group policy management
Solid understanding of Powershell / cmd line
Ensuring high availability of systems using company monitoring tools and proactive maintenance
Upgrades and OS maintenance work as and when required
Advise on best practice
Project delivery
Able to help design and implement high level documentation
Accountability:
Serve as a technical resource by providing support to multiple projects and business units
Ensure servers, appliances and Windows services including associated infrastructure is properly monitored
Ensure that alerts regarding related outages are addressed in a timely manner
Provide technical assistance and support, either formal or informal, for more junior team members and mentor new and inexperienced team members as required
Follow a strict change control process
Work to tight time scales / deadlines as and when required
Maintain and implement documentation in accordance with internal policies and procedures
To assist in release management and technical integration processes for projects
To investigate and solve technical problems and long-term outstanding issues for internal business units
Good understanding of Microsoft stack (Server, SQL, IIS, Clustering, AD including GPOs, WSUS)
To undertake any other duties commensurate with the grading of the post as may be instructed by management
Experience and qualifications
Understanding of core IT Concepts
Problem resolution and root cause analysis
Have a good understanding of ITIL practices
Solarwinds experience or a monitoring solution understanding
AWS / Azure / VMWare certifications or extensive experience beneficial
Help desk ticket interaction
Change process experience required
Solid MS Exchange 2007 / 2010 skills – MCSE / MCSA ideally
Solid O365 Exchange skills
Solid AD / Group policy skills – MCSE / MCSA ideally
Cisco Ironport management / implementation best practice
....Read more...
The role
Fugro is now seeking a dynamic Senior Project Manager to join the Marine Site Characterisation Project Management team based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK. This is an exceptional opportunity to work as part of a global team on marine site characterisation and engineering projects, managing offshore site investigations, data analysis/interpretation and geotechnical engineering analyses, and technical reporting. As a Senior Project Manager, you will apply your extensive knowledge and experience to manage complex projects, looking for continuous improvement, leading a project team to achieve effective and efficient execution of the project, whilst ensuring Health and Safety, technical, commercial and contractual requirements are all met.
This job is for you if:
You have an accredited Project Management professional qualification.
You are educated to degree level in a technical discipline, engineering, or project management
You have experience of managing projects and a project team
You want exposure to management of a wide variety of Marine Site Characterisation projects on a global scale
Who you’ll be working with:
Business and Service Line Directors/Managers, Project Management, Operations, Technical, Commercial and Health and Safety team members and Regional Project Director. Clients, sub-contractors and any external stakeholders.
Here’s what a typical day would be like:
Plan, organise, control, co-ordinate, lead, motivate, delegate and communicate to achieve optimal balance between cost, time, quality, benefit and risk on projects of complex projects.
Lead and coordinate project teams and drive a positive safety culture. Create suitable governance, communication lines and clarity on project roles and responsibilities and coaches project team members to deliver their full potential.
Develop project documentation including execution, risk management and performance plans. Identify and mitigate project risk and exploiting opportunities in collaboration with the business development, proposal development, technical and operational staff.
Monitor project budgets, schedules and performance and take any mitigating action to avoid risks and exploit opportunity. Maintain an up to date financial forecast.
Liaise with clients fostering harmonious relationships, reporting on project progress.
Leading and supporting proposals.
Who we’re looking for:
Essential
A degree in an engineering discipline, project management or equivalent in education and experience.
Professional project management qualification Prince II, PMQ or PMP or working toward award.
Membership of an appropriate professional body.
Extensive experience in a project delivery environment.
Strong experience in project management.
Excellent communicator (i.e. verbally and written) with the ability to target communication style to various internal and external stakeholders.
Computer literate, with proficient use of Office 365 software, particularly Word, Excel and Microsoft Project.
Capable of generating a safe and quality-based culture within the offshore and onshore team.
Ability to work well under pressure and effectively manage and delegate a workload.
Experience of managing and motivating a team.
Desirable
Working knowledge of geotechnical and geophysical marine site characterisation, offshore renewable or oil and gas industry.
What we’ll offer you:
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme, life assurance and private medical insurance.
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies.
24 days annual leave.
Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave.
Subsidised canteen/restaurant in Wallingford.
Free parking.
Option to lease an electric car.
#LI-NC1Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
IT Security Operations Engineer
Experienced SecOps Engineer sought by a well-known, public-facing organisation with numerous sites spread across the county. The business is involved in significant, complex and critical logistical operations, providing services to hundreds-of-thousands.
As a public-facing, Critical National Infrastructure business the SecOps Engineer will be a crucial component in ensuring the effective management of both the technical cyber security environment and wider information security management piece for the business.
This role carries responsibility for ensuring collaboration between Information Security and the IT Ops team, you’ll ensure the implementation of technical security controls supporting risk mitigation and contributing to the continual improvement of the business’s security composure.
Responsibilities:
• Provide expertise on application, network and infrastructure security
• Monitor security solutions including SIEM (Rapid 7), threat detection and data security, endpoint protection, network analytics for alerts
• Provide documentation for technical standards to meet corporate security policies/industry best practice
• Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture and apply appropriate remediation
• Ensure appropriate technical measures are in place to comply with regulations/legislations
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, analysis and remediation
• Patch management
• Identify root cause of security issues and design appropriate solutions
Required Experience:
• Prior experience working within the security industry, ideally within a complex / multisite environment
• Excellent analytical skills
• Experience of working with SIEM tools, ideally Rapid 7
• Exposure to email security tools (Sophos, O365 etc)
• Excellent patch management skills (Intune SCCM, MECM Endpoint Manager and WSUS)
• Experience with vulnerability scanning and management (Insight VM)
• Experience with Endpoint Security (Sophos)
• Exposure to Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure etc.)
• Excellent networking skills (TCP/IP, SMB, DNS, DHCP etc)
• Hold industry recognised certifications/degree (S+, ITIL etc.)
Location; Central London with occasional travel a requirement
Rate; £550 - £650 p/d DoE
Note, the IR35 status determination is yet to be completed; the rate shown is based on the contract being determined as outsideIR35 (which is what the expected determination will be). However, should the contract fall inside the scope of IR35 the rate may be increased.
Duration; 3 month initial contract (highly likely to extend)
CTC Clearance will be required....Read more...
Technical Project Manager
Worcester
£40,000 to £50,000 per annum
Permanent
Our client is currently looking for a Technical Project Manager to manage and grow a project portfolio and deliver expert advice on utility metering and siteworks services to CEC clients, along with new and potential clients to include suppliers, brokers, and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities – Technical Project Manager
Contract & relationship management of Clients and Suppliers where applicable.
Agent contract & relationship management (Meter Operators, Data Collector/Aggregators, Distribution Network Operators).
Industry liaison with agents, suppliers and clients/TPIs to deliver projects on time and in scope.
Data flow handling – to include flow handling, exception management and reporting.
Data/billing query and complex query management to resolution.
System updates to log activity on projects specified to enable reporting.
Liaison with contacts to handle day to day processes as well as contract development and improvement identification and implementation.
Internal and external reporting as required.
Attendance, contribution and input to client/supplier/industry meetings as required.
Accurately generate invoices using SAGE as required in line with contract terms.
Generate proposals to include costings in line with CEC and partner delivery costs.
Ensure our client database is updated with accurate and up to date project information.
Requirements – Technical Project Manager
Experience of utility industry, specifically the UK commercial electricity market.
Knowledge of Connections and metering process within the business electricity supply market.
Skilled in management of registration and ‘Data flow’ processes within UK commercial electricity market.
Settlement and billing processes of electricity & gas supply markets.
Any other utility skills and experience to include commercial water, telecoms as well as domestic utilities.
Experience of utility network infrastructure & metering.
Established network of contacts within the industry to enable business development.
Strong negotiation skills.
Experience of managing and leading a team.
Great organisation and time management skills.
Sound IT knowledge of Excel, Word, SAGE, CRM systems and industry databases
Develops long-term business relationships with suppliers and other professionals in the energy industry.
Commercially astute, identifying opportunities and growth areas for the business.
Emotionally intelligent with a high level of flexibility.
One team approach to encourage collaboration and support.
Enthusiastic, motivated and comfortable with change.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Resilient, reliable, and committed to client delivery.
Creative approach to problem solving, being solution focused.
Good analytical skills with the ability to plan to a fine level of detail.
Good planning & organising skills.
Ideally Former Gas Safe and/or NIC, ECA or equivalent qualified
In Return – Technical Project Manager
BUPA Key cover (after probation period).
Company salary sacrifice pension (5% employer and 5% employee).
28 Days holiday including bank holidays.
Birthday & Christmas off work (not from entitlement).
Salary sacrifice car scheme & Cycle to work scheme.
Employee benefits scheme (store discounts, days out, holidays & Wellness programme.
Employee assistance programme (On demand GP and confidential support line).
Hybrid/Work from home (where appropriate).
Growth opportunities.
Company events.
Onsite parking in a countryside location.
This Technical Project Manager opportunity is based in Worcester and is commutable from Tewkesbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Kidderminster and Birmingham.
For more information, please contact Michael Farrell on mike@hewett-recruitment.co.uk or 01242 3033124.....Read more...
