Fugro’s Benthic team is seeking an enthusiastic Laboratory Technician to join their specialist marine biology group at Trafalgar Wharf, Portchester. Working at the forefront of marine site characterisation, you will help extract and identify species from seabed and marine substrates across the globe, contributing to environmental insights that enable clients to understand the impact of their developments on coastal and marine ecosystems. This role offers a chance to be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team making tangible contributions to global marine science from a unique waterside location.
Your role and responsibilities:
Support Benthic analysis and other onsite labs (sediment and water quality).
Process marine sediment samples from worldwide locations.
Tasks: receipt, preparation, faunal extraction, biomass, housekeeping, equipment checks.
Test marine sediment and water samples.
Conduct water quality sampling in Hampshire, West Sussex at local schools, leisure centres, and onboard cruise ships.
Receive and log samples.
Prepare, sieve, sort, and biomass macrofauna samples.
Housekeeping, recycling, disposal of residues.
Sample storage and logistics, requiring manual handling.
Equipment calibrations and checks.
Accurate record keeping for UKAS standards.
Adhere to technical standards and QHSSE policies.
Potential apprenticeship programme for skill development (optional).
What you’ll need to thrive in this role:
Essential
Minimum A level scientific education
Basic Microsoft Office capabilities.
An enthusiasm for completing repeat tasks to a high standard.
Enthusiasm in working with and supporting the team to accomplish goals.
Advantageous
Experience working in a quality focused environment
Proven ability to work to deadlines.
Laboratory / technician experience
You enjoy working in a laboratory environment.
You enjoy working in the field conducting sample collection and associated testing.
Can maintain focus, enthusiasm and accuracy on repetitive tasks and/or extended sample processing durations.
You have an eye for detail and can work accurately under time pressure.
Are passionate about delivering results.
Enjoy working in, and contributing to, a safe workplace for yourself and your colleagues.
Enjoy working in a team with a variety of people from different backgrounds.
Communicate well when faced with challenges.
Actively participate in learning experiences and use new skills to practical use.
Be accountable for your own actions and have a high degree of safety awareness in yourself and your work environment.
Be able to prioritise workload, work independently and use available resources efficiently to accomplish goals.
About Us
Who we are
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As our Manager of Engineering and Maintenance you are responsible to manage and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers by helping to install, maintain, and repair equipment, manage workers in maintenance, manage the parts replacement process, and manage the repair of industrial machinery, as well as both electrical and electronic equipment. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Responsible for all aspects of management for the department including safety/health/environmental, quality, cost, and culture Ensure smooth operation of all equipment, machinery, and systems within the plant Support plant metric attainment and goal achievement through effective management of Maintenance/Engineering department: process engineering, maintenance mechanics, maintenance planning/scheduling, and maintenance storeroom groups in the department Direct reports include a maintenance supervisor, a night shift assistant supervisor, a maintenance planner/scheduler/storeroom supervisor, 2 Filling process engineers, and 2 milling process engineers Indirect reports include storeroom associate, buyer, and 20 mechanics In coordination with EHS Manager lead plant PSM compliance Lead capex planning and budgeting for the plant Small capex project management - on-time, on-budget, and achieve project results Interface with corporate engineering to facilitate completion of large capex projects Full participation in plant continuous improvement tier meetings Communicate with other departments in the plant on maintenance planning Oversight of facility maintenance and contracts supporting the site Lead training and career development of all department associates Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in maintenance and engineering Comply with all regulatory requirements federal, state, and local
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Transportation - Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Skills
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
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About the role
The Assistant Planner ,supports Planners, Senior Planners and the Regional Planner with the planning and programming of the design, procurement and construction activities associated with the works. To support the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phases
John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.
Responisibilities
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About the role
The Assistant Planner ,supports Planners, Senior Planners and the Regional Planner with the planning and programming of the design, procurement and construction activities associated with the works. To support the programme and planning management for the team in the preconstruction and construction phases
John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change.
Responisibilities
To support the senior planners on defining the current programme position on all projects they are working on a weekly / monthly basis.
To regular review programmes, outputs and phasing with the senior planners.
Help to develop tracking schedules as required to maintain information and control the production of programmes by the subcontractors.
To support in the development of the baseline contract programme, covering all aspects of design, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. All elements to be fully logic linked and have a critical path.
Ensure Planning assumptions and decisions incorporate Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
To support in the development of construction methodology to effectively demonstrate the construction techniques and sequencing in order to safely deliver projects
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