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Head of Transport

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:12:46 GMT

Our client is a leading innovator with leading edge technologies in security and surveillance markets with offices overseas and here in the UK .We continue to lead the way within these applications by providing solutions to meet real-life problems. We achieve this by balancing the business with what is technically possible first time every time. The Opportunity: To develop the business strategy for the transport sector of the business and ensure that it is delivered by creating vision, leadership and a ‘can do’ attitude. Success will be achieved through identifying and understanding potential, new and existing market opportunities while at the same time ensuring that the product and service offerings are relevant to those markets. You will work and develop the current strategic plan for the business covering product, forecasting, development, engineering, sales product, service delivery and organisational structure. Ensure that the product development process is aligned with the requirements of the market and that robust processes are in place to ensure that development road maps are agreed and delivered with in the time and cost budgets. The Candidate: The successful candidate will be responsible for driving business growth and profitability while managing a small engineering and project delivery team as well as leading a focused sales team, being customer focused and visible themselves. Good first degree or higher In a Technical and or Management discipline. Along with drive to succeed in a challenging environment, exceptional communication, presentation and leadership skills, skilled in multi tasking in a solution focused organisation while not losing sight of objectives. Able to see, analyse and act on the ‘bigger picture’ commercially astute with the ability to develop and implement product, sales and marketing strategies to ensure growth targets are achieved. For an initial confidential discussion please speak with Mark Way on 0207 610 6900 or to forward your CV please click the 'Apply Now' button

Rail Technicians - Siemens

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:35:21 GMT

Here’s your chance to be part of a growing global business. Supporting our customers to achieve the fleet performance targets of the Class 380 Desiro Electric Multiple Units. It is essential that you have experience of system diagnostics and advanced fault finding in a rail maintenance environment. HNC qualified or equivalent, you will undergo intensive training within the UK and abroad. The role will involve shift working, including nights, and is rewarded with a competitive salary plus excellent shift premium, bonus, pension and other flexible benefits.

HSQE Director

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:10:53 GMT

Job Responsibility *Lead the planning works during the Pre Launch phase *Oversee and coordinate the safety aspects of Pre-Launch to ensure that all certification and licensing is achieved on time to permit the opening of the Al Mashaaer Al Mugaddassah Metro *Build and develop the HSQE Department and coordinate resources including hiring and management of qualified HSQE inspector, specialist and advisor *Lead the development of the safety, quality and environmental management systems with the line departments *Coordinate certification processes with relevant external bodies *Audit and inspect the operations and maintenance activities to determine the effectiveness of, and compliance with, the organization’s policies and management systems *Prepare reports and statistics on the performance of the O&M organization per the agreed performance targets *Provide strategic direction, planning, and managing the development and implementation of policies and procedures for the continuous improvement of quality processes, reduction of environmental health and safety liabilities associated with passengers, employees and the environment *Lead the process improvements, internal/external communication and awareness on HSQE issues, setting appropriate HSQE accountabilities, analyzing HSQE assessments and ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, regulations, consensus established industry standards, and company policies *Review and interpret current and future HSQE demands in connection with business requirements and pending legislation *Monitor performance and work flows, maximize the utilization of resources, and identify and implement cost effective strategies to improve safety and quality of service, minimize environmental impacts and encourage sustainability *Manage the HSQE Department to ensure outputs delivered are to an appropriate standard on time and within the allocated budget *Perform and carry out other duties as instructed / directed by the Managing Director Qualifications and Experience Essential *Degree holder in any discipline *Hold a professional qualification in safety management with membership of a recognized professional institution *Minimum 7 years of general HSQE management experience *5 years of specific HSQE management experience within the rail industry *Good understanding of ISO9001:2000, ISO14001:2000 and OSHAS18001:1999 *Skillful in communicating, motivating and developing staff politically incisive in communicating effectively with government agencies, board members, media/press, contractors and staff *Highly motivated and flexibility to work in a time-sensitive environment to respond quickly and effectively to unanticipated high workloads, events and emergencies *Ability to think laterally and analyze and assess a range of information *Ability to multi-task and analyze situations promptly and without bias so as to determine the proper course of action or alternatives without jeopardizing human safety, quality and the committed performance targets *Thorough understanding of all aspects of safety issues related to railway operations and maintenance Preferable *10 years or more of general HSQ&E management experience Safety Responsibility *Assist in the establishment of the organization’s health and safety policies to provide a safe and comfortable environment for the customers, clients, employees and subcontractors of *Play a leading role in the development of management systems necessary to maintain a safe system, workplace with an emphasis on safety and environment risk assessment and management to ensure that safety and environment standards are met *Shaping and development of a safety culture at all levels in the organization and that this is reinforced by training and safety awareness promotions and campaigns

Scheduler (Primavera P6)

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:04:03 GMT

To contribute to the development and implementation of an A.IT Strategy leading to the achievement of delivery of product to quality, schedule and cost. Main Activities Scheduler Overall P6 management, which includes: § Capture and communicate time framed AIT manufacturing needs, in order to generate and maintain a structured Production Plan that drives the overall material Requirements Plan
§ Perform what if analysis at AIT Project managers request and sound work arounds to secure optimum delivery.
§ Monitor design to manufacture co-ordination and align the AIT production Plan to the overall Material Requirement Plan
§ Monitor and report forecast items delivery dates
§ Provide scheduled information to enable Backward Pass, BOM construction and Parts procurement § Enhanced Project visibility, communication and reporting from P6
§ Support Weekly production meetings
§ Assist in the development and training of personnel within the Business Systems.
§ Plan schedule recovery, what if scenarios, Critical path Analysis and resource capacities, which includes:-
§ Supplier delivery dates from SAP
§ Measure and reliably report progress against our project baseline
§ Produce both summary and detailed plans (as required) demonstrating progress for management reporting
§ Run a critical path analysis so that key drivers on the programmed can be identified
§ Effectively plan workload through AIT facilities including 4 week workload § Knowledge of Administrator role in P6
§ Ability to set up framework for Projects in a single environment using standardisation to enable Industrial Capacity management.
§ Manage P6 to SAP interface to capture WBS costs
§ Able to set up and extract metrics from P6 schedule

Candidates must be an experienced user of Primavera P6 production scheduling system.

Ideally you will also have experience within a Production environment and have an understanding of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, process mapping preferable.

The client offers flexible working hours, free car parking and an on site canteen.

Please apply directly to (see below)

This vacancy is being advertised by s.com Group Ltd. The services advertised by s.com Group Ltd are those of an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

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Mechanical Fitter

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:04:00 GMT

4 x Mechanical Fitters required for an Ongoing contract based in Crewe, Cheshire. The role will require candidates to have come from either a Rail, Aerospace or similar background. Applicants from an Armed Forces background would also be deemed suitable. The role is to build Bogies for the Rail Industry in a Manufacturing environment and will require ALL candidates to have Apprenticeship Papers in Mechanical Engineering or similar. All candidates must pass a Drugs and Alcohol related Medical before a start date is offered. Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Crewe, Cheshire Salary: £13.92 per Hour For more information on this position and how to apply please ring Ronnie Burton 01332 224540 at Shorterm (agy)

Senior Project Engineer-Mechanical and Electrical

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:42:30 GMT

What is the Role? This is a client-based role, working within the Projects Department supporting the implementation of projects of an electrical power distribution bias. For example you will work on projects that impact the power supply to the communication system, the signalling systems, and building services associated with station upgrade works. 80% of the role will be associated with the assessing the scope, scale and design of the infrastructure project; therefore you need to have a strong design appreciation and ability with the knowledge to assess the impact on the Infrastructure. One particular task is to become the internal champion of a Uninterruptible Power Supply project, taking accountability and ownership of the project, from concept through to delivery. Other technical competences include; - Lighting protection - Building Services - Lifts & Escalators - Air Conditioning and Ventilation - Sub Station Power Distribution - Railway experience - SCADA, Traction and Power Supply - Experience of working on site and commissioning work - Familiarity with the safety systems - Earthing & Bonding - Critical Signalling Loading - Interface between all the systems - Communication Systems Power Distribution You will take complete ownership of the design process and the design approval process seeing the separate projects through to completion. Ultimately, when the main contractor is undertaking constructions works, you will protect the client`s asset and ensure that the railway is returned fit for operational purposes. Consequently you must have the experience, training and qualifications to confidently manage and oversee delivery packages of work. Your technical Mechanical and Electrical experience, could come from a variety of backgrounds, such as High and Low Voltage rail systems, Rail Escalators, Lifts, Station E & M works, Power to track systems etc. In addition to supporting the general running of the railway, there are a number of major project interfaces with all of the Rail Transportation Projects in London, this is not just limited to Olympics and Crossrail associated works You will be responsible for managing and working with the sub contractor who will deliver the actual works. You will need to work closely with the contractor, as the client representative, to ensure that the work is delivered on time and to budget. You need to be professional qualified as an Engineer, preferably chartered. Our Methodology We are specialist providers of contract and permanent staff for the rail, traffic and transportation markets; we have over 20 years experience of recruiting professionals within these sectors. As specialists in rail, traffic and transportation we are selective in our partnering solutions, ensuring that we can deliver on our commitments. We provide honest feedback and manage the recruitment process from conception to completion in an effective and efficient manner for every person involved.

Telecomms Manager - WA Rail Project

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:32 GMT

We require a Telecommunications Manager for a nationally based engineering organization in Western Australia. This company is highly regarded and respected as a quality enterprise specialising in major national rail projects. Currently this organization is part of multiple alliance works and is responsible for delivering new railway transportation links.

Effectively this role requires you to have a thorough understanding of fibre optics installation. Comprehension of terminations is essential but only from the perspective of managing a specialist contractor who will carry this element of the project out.

Tertiary qualified in Electrical Engineering
Thorough understanding of fibre optics and communication systems
The ability to work within a multi-disciplined project team
Liaise with stakeholders and environmental officers

You will be working FIFO out of Perth and be given the opportunity to experience outstanding career progression and excellent remuneration options. Relocation costs will also been covered.

Senior Civil Engineer

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:58:22 GMT

Ideally candidate should be chartered civil engineers with at least ten years hands-on design and project management experience together with: Client liaison Tunneling work/Heavy civils Site work. The role will be mainly office based but will involve some travel. There will also be a need to mentor one or two graduates.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non clearance vacancies. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd ( Recruiter Awards For Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards)

M&E Design Manager

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:58:22 GMT

Our client, a global Building Services consultancy, are currently looking for an experienced M&E Desing Manager to join their Building Services division working on projects across a variety of sectors including Commercial, Education, Public, Residential etc.

The key responsibilities of the role include:
- Technical evaluation of designs, specs and drawings
- Oversee and advise on industry trends and changes that need to be made accordingly
- Provide technical direction on design systems and projects
- Manage any outsourced design companies that they are working in conjuction with
- Manage small in-house M&E design department
- Approve technical equipment before ordering to ensure it aligns with project spec and design
- Audit projects and suggest changes where it can be more efficient

The ideal candidate will:
- Be from a consultancy and design background with knowledge of the contractor side
- Have broad and in-depth knowledge of the Building Services industry
- Have real thorough knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems
- Be qualified to Degree level with either Chartership or working towards Chartership

If this is an opportunity you feel you are suitable for or if you know anyone who you feel would be interested then please get in touch as soon as possible.

Aerotek is a division of Allegis Group Ltd. Allegis Group is an Employment Business and Agency.

Senior Civil Engineer

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:57:11 GMT

The role will be based in Aix en Provence for approximately eighteen months and then transfer to London. 4 EPR Pressurised Water Reactors are being built in the UK over the next 12 years. A division of the client is responsible surveillance/inspection and technical support activities for the French electriity producer. This role will support this division in their Architect Engineering oversight structural work and pressurising. Following the assignment in France the individual will return to London to support the Architect Engineer in this area of expertise.

Key Responsibilities
In depth comparison of French and UK Standards Adapting technical doctrine of TEGG in the area of reinforcement for concrete, pressurising, anchorage and steel work.

Essential Qualifications
BSc Civil/Structural Engineering

Desirable Qualifications
Chartered Engineer

Experience Required.
General civl/structural engineer with design/onsite experience. Ability to read French will be an advantage

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non clearance vacancies. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd ( Recruiter Awards For Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards)

Quality Engineer

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:59:44 GMT

Our Automotive client are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to support the growth of their organisation. The ideal candidate would have experience in the following areas: - Quality Engineering background - Automotive or Aerospace Engineering - CMM Programming - PC-DMIS - First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

VN6090 Project Scheduler (P6)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:56:54 GMT

Our client is a world leader in the design and manufacture of satellite systems. Their activities cover complete civil and military telecommunications and Earth observation systems, science and navigation programmes, together with avionics and a wide range of space equipment and associated ground infrastructure.

They have a new and exciting opportunity for a Project Scheduler.

Job Profile
Build a schedule for telecommunications payloads, consolidating plans and inputs, maintain and update.
Have the ability to communicate with other schedulers to gather timely updates.
Present critical path, schedule variances and recovery actions to the Project Manager.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience
Essential: Primavera Project Management PM Version 6.1 user (must have P6 not acceptable to only have P3).

Desirable: Engineering qualification

Previous Experience
Essential: Must have suitable experience in scheduling projects.

This vacancy is being advertised by s.com Group Ltd. The services advertised by s.com Group Ltd are those of an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.

s com® is the registered trademark of S.Com Group Ltd.

Test Engineer- High Voltage

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:56:54 GMT

Test Engineer to carry out a wide range of Electrical Test Engineering activities in support of Performance and Manufacturing test/diagnostics of deliverables. The successful candidate must be capable of: * Supporting the delivery of complex Electro Mechanical assemblies, operating up to high voltage, ranging from Circuit Card Assemblies, Unit Sub_Assemblies to Final Integration; working with Multi_Chip_Module Power PC based technology, Mil Std. 1553/1760 Serial Interface, RS422, and other high speed logic architectures.
* Working within clear Business Processes to meet the requirements of ISO 9001/2008.
* Liaise with both Test Equipment and Prime Design groups in the resolution of test failures and anomalies.
* Work in a production team environment supporting priorities and resolving actions.

EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITY/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
* Demonstrate experience and understanding of Performance, Manufacturing and Environmental test equipment, principles and applications.
* Demonstrate training, knowledge and experience on high voltage systems/components with the ability to develop safe systems of work.
* Interpret Design drawings and Test Specification requirements.
* Ability to self-manage workload.
* Good communication and team working skills essential.
* Minimum qualifications:- HND in Electrical Engineering/Electronics

Candidates must be willing to undergo a Security Vetting Proceedure.

Senior QS - Railway

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:14:39 GMT

Given that this is working on the Crossrail project it will be a major advantage if your previous railway project experience was stations related. REQUIREMENTS BSc, BTEC, HND/HNC qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering Good knowledge of ICE and NEC Conditions of Contract Good/excellent computer skills Flexible, accurate and methodical approach to work Be self-motivated with the ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision and contribute positively to the existing team Possess good interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn new skills Chartered Surveyor or member of a relevant professional organisation Experience in commercial management of rail contracts Experience of complex contracts Based in one of the co-located Crossrail offices, it will clearly be an advantage if you have Crossrail exposure on your CV already. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Civil Engineer

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:51:19 GMT

The role is based in Aix en Provence for eighteen months then London. The client is constructing 4 EPR Pressurised Water Reactors in the UK over the next 12 years. They have a division which is responsible for surveillance/inspection and technical support activities. This role will support the client in their Architect Engineering oversight of the concrete formulation studies performed and the Main civil engineering contractor This person will return to the UK to support the architect Engineer in London and Hinkley.

Key Responsibilities
Oversight of client concrete formulation study including 1) comparison in depth of UK and French test standards 2) Comparison of the results of the studies performed for Penly 3 with the UK EPR study 3) Managing the interface between various parties for the study.

Essential Qualifications
BSc Civil Engineering.

Desirable Qualifications
MICE

Experience Required.
General civil engineer preferred with some knowledge of concrete testing. French Language skills are important for this role which will involve reading of many French documents

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non clearance vacancies. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards For Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards)

Electro-Mechanical Product Designer

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:29:10 GMT

Electro - Mechanical Product Engineer - Engineering Change Control , Design , Obsolescence Location - Wiltshire Salary - £45k-£50k If you would like to utilise your electro-mechanical engineering and change contol skills with a world leading organization then look no further. My client currently seek an experienced engineer to take responsibility for changing legacy product in order to accomadate obsolescence and design improvements. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Bath , Somerset , Gloucestershire , Bristol Electro-Mechanical Product Engineer - key responsibilities : - plan and implement change control activities - make design changes to improve reliability of product and to overcome obsolescence - ensure all changes take into account safety implications of the product Electro-Mechanical Product Engineer - skills and experience - 5 years electro-mechanical engineering experience - Degree in mechanical engineering with electrical knowledge - Worked in a Change Control environment , ideally within a safety-critical engineering environment. - A background in ILS ( Integrated Logistics Support ) would also be useful in this position. If you are a world class engineer , then come and work for a genuine world class company !

Senior Project Manager - Large Engineering Projects

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:27:35 GMT

Senior Project Manager - Engineering Sector , MAPM , Prince2 Location - Croydon Salary - £66k-75k A Senior Project Manager is required by my client, a global name in the delivery of safety-critical rail systems , to manage/deliver large capital investment engineering projects , often in excess of £50m in value. Commutable Locations - London , Croydon , Surrey Senior Project Manager Key Responsibilities : - To deliver world class engineering solutions to the client - Deliver allocated projects within agreed timescales and budget - Lead and coordinate the activities of the project team. - Ensuring systems meet all relevant Quality , Safety and Environmental standards. - Maintain the financial and commercial integrity of the project Senior Project Manager Skills and Experience : - Exceptional leadership competencies - Proven expertise in delivering high value projects (50m+) within safety-critical /safety related engineering environments , ie aerospace , defence , rail , nuclear , oil and gas etc... - Professional Project Management qualifications (such as MAPM , Prince2 etc ) - Financial and Commercial Management skills - Experience of dealing with Clients at Executive level. Although based in Croydon , the position will require you to travel within the UK (predominantly to London and Wiltshire) as and when required. If you feel the above position is well suited to your skills and experience and is of interest , then please do not hesitate to send your cv to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk , with your contact telephone number , or call Gary Butt on 01923 224481 for more info .

Java Software Engineer - Web Application Design

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:25:28 GMT

Software Engineer - Java , Web Application Design Technology , Javascript , XML Location - Wiltshire Salary - £34k-£38k A wonderful opportunity to join this genuine World Leader in it's field for an IT Professional with strong development skills in the web application design area. As well as development , the position will involve support and administration of the companies web applications and engineering systems. You will have a proven background in software development, using technical skills that include Java , Javascript , XML , Oracle administration , MSSQL , .Net design and web servers such as Websphere, Weblogic and/or Tomcat. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Swindon , Bristol , Gloucestershire , Bath Java Software Engineer key responsibilities : • Assess, develop, install and maintain applications in conjunction with business users and department managers. • Work with application development staff to develop coding standards, and quality assurance policies and procedures. • Respond to and resolve application performance issues. • Design and implement redundant systems, policies, and procedures for disaster recovery and data archiving to ensure effective protection and integrity of data assets. • Monitor, optimize systems. • Plan and coordinate data migrations between systems. • Develop, implement, and maintain change control and testing processes for modifications to applications Java Software Engineer skills and experience required : • Strong understanding of Java and Web Application Design Technology , as well as Javascript and XML. • Experience of Oracle admin and similar database formats such as MS SQL. • Knowledge of .Net design. • Experience of Web Servers such as Websphere, Weblogic & Tomcat. • Experience of source control. • Understanding of ITIL. • Experience with data processing flowcharting techniques. This is an urgent opportunity to join a FTSE 100 organisation who are at the top of their game - so apply now !

Contract Systems Engineer

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:24:12 GMT

DOORS Systems Engineer - Short Term Contract Location - Wiltshire Rate - Neg An urgent requirement for a comms systems engineer for the FTSE 100 engineering company has opened to work with customers and suppliers on systems and sub-systems engineering issues . Candidates need : - Systems Engineering experience - DOORS knowledge - Knowledge of fixed IP and wireless IP network , and GSM Please do not hesitate to contact me asap for this immediate start contract !!!!!

Quality Engineer - Lean Tools

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:22:15 GMT

Contract Quality Engineer - electronic manufacturing Location - Wiltshire My client are a global leader in design and manufacture of safety-critical and non safety-critical systems , and are currently undertaking a great deal of change and continuous improvement within their electronics manufacturing department. The Continuous Improvement Leader urgently requires a Contractor to undertake development of process maps and FMEAs , and to embedd a continuous improvement ethos into a PCB manufacturing environment. Contract Quality Engineer - skills and experience required : - Commercial experience in either Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineering within electronic manufacturing - In-depth knowledge of Kaizen / Lean Tools - Six Sigma experience (to be Green Belt level would be ideal) If you feel you meet the above and are available at short notice , please forward your cv for consideration.

Software Engineers , Project Leaders and Software Managers

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:16:09 GMT

Software Engineer , Software Project Manager , and Senior Software Manager Location - Wiltshire Salary Range - £45k- £65k - depending on your expertise My client a FTSE 100 , world leading engineering company , are recruiting high numbers of software specialists on the back of huge investment into their research and development department. Working in a high tech , complex system design environment we need (urgently) : Software Managers - both embedded software and 'non-embedded' software managers to lead teams of up to 40 Engineers , to manage the off-shoring strategy , sub-contractors as well as lead process improvement projects (AGILE etc….) . Software Team / Project Leaders - Safety-Critical Software Specialists (or safety-related) to lead teams of approx - 10-15 Engineers on development projects Software Engineers - with both embedded and PC app development expertise working on large development projects , ideally within safety-related engineering sectors. These are wonderful career opps for candidates who want to join a leader in its field who are committed to building a world class software capability ! Send your cv to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk , or call 01923 224481 for more info !!

Software Engineering Team Leaders / Project Manager

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:13:37 GMT

Software Project Leaders - safety-related /critical systems Location - Wiltshire Salary - £50-60k Superb career opportunities to join this company who continue to go from strength to strength! On the back of a huge investment into Research and Development Projects , my client are looking to grow their software capability and seek both PC application and embedded Software Team Leaders, to oversee a number of upcoming projects. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Swindon , Bristol , Bath Software Team Leaders - key responsibilities : • To provide effective leadership to a number of software engineers, helping in development of technical and people skills. • To be a technical authority for software development processes for systems in a safety critical environment. • To work with the software architect and appropriate Technical Authorities to define the software technical road map for systems. • Enable effective management of the progress of works and ensure that the development, design, testing and delivery targets are met, and effect remedial action where required. • Provide expert review of software design specifications. Software Leaders Skills and Experience required : • Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline • Experience in leading software teams • Strong knowledge of the software development process for safety-related products. • Demonstrable Sub-contract manager experience • Expert knowledge of product development lifecycles. • Demonstrable knowledge of UML. Please apply at your very earliest opportunity as these are urgent positions with the client looking to interview within the next 2 weeks !

Software Team Leader - Vital Platforms

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:11:45 GMT

Safety-Critical Software Team Leader - embedded software project management Location - Wiltshire Salary - £50k-£55k A world leader in design and manufacture of safety-critical systems and sub-systems , currently seek a number of Embedded Software Project Leaders on the back of substantial investment from the parent company into Research and Development. One of the most urgent positions is for a Software Team Leader , ideally from the Aerospace/Avionics industry with knowledge of ARINC, or similar safety-critical areas , although we are generally interested in embedded software engineers and project managers from numerous sectors. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Bristol , Bath , Somerset Software Team Leader Key Responsibilities : - Ensuring safety-critical aspects are in place during the development software development plans - Lead a number of the software engineers , providing effective leadership , ensuring delivery to agreed timescales and costs. - Provide expert review of software design specifications Software Team Leader Skills and Experience required : - Software team leadership and project management , within a safety-critical or safety related engineering environment , ideally aerospace / avionics (for the ARINC 653 position) , although other sectors ok for the other positions ! - Experience of integrating both bespoke and COTS products - Knowledge of AGILE software development processes. - Strong software engineering background within an embedded environment. Outstanding opps for 4 software Team Leaders - apply now !!!!

Embedded Software Engineer x 4

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:09:52 GMT

Senior Software Embedded Engineer x 4 Location - Wiltshire Salary - £40k-£49k Numerous career opportunities have today opened for talented Embedded Software Specialists , with expertise not only in embedded development, but also skilled in tools such as UML and languages C , VC++ , C++ etc….. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Bristol , Bath , Somerset , M4 Corridor Senior Software Engineer - Key Responsibilities : • Requirements analysis and specification of high level software design • Software architecture • Driver development • Development and implementation of software design • Code and test of PC based systems Senior Software Engineer - Skills and Experience : • Proficient in UML, C++ • Embedded systems design • Previous engineering sector experience • Experience in development of drivers • Knowledge of SCADE • Ability to lead small numbers of engineers as required. • Demonstrable knowledge of good development standards and practices as applicable to engineering disciplines, with at least 5 years experience of delivering systems in a controlled software environment. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS JUST 4 OF OVER 12 SOFTWARE SPECIALIST POSITIONS MY CLIENT ARE LOOKING TO FILL URGENTLY - I ALSO WANT TO SEE CVS FOR SENIOR SOFTWARE MANAGERS (UP TO £65K) , SOFTWARE PROJECT LEADERS (£50-55K) AND VERIFICATION AND VALIDATIONS SPECIALISTS (40-50K+) . If the above is of interest - please forward a CV to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk , or call me on 01923 224481 - as a matter of urgency !

Software Manager - Control Centres

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:07:03 GMT

Software Team Manager - non embedded software capability - C++ , C# , UML , AGILE Location - Wiltshire Salary £55k-£60k With a huge investment into research and development projects from their parent company , and a huge order book my client's future looks very bright . With a 150 years plus expertise in developing safety critical systems for the railways , they are seeking to develop their in-house software capability , and seek a talented Manager of people from a software engineering background. Commutable locations - Wiltshire , Bristol , Somerset , Bath , M4 corridor Software Manager - Key Responsibilities : • To provide effective leadership to a number of software team leads, helping in development of technical and people skills. •To be the technical authority for software development processes for non-embedded systems in a safety critical environment. •To work with the software architect and appropriate Technical Authorities to define the software technical road map for non-embedded systems. •To evaluate suitable platforms for future developments. •To evaluate and provide Gap Analysis of existing systems to ensure a synergy is created that maintains alignment with the Company’s strategies. •To work with team leads and project managers to ensure identification of resource needs and provide capability in a cost effective manner. •To ensure the cost effective management of outsourced non-embedded software. Software Manager Skills and Experience : • Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline • Experience in leading multiple software teams • Strong knowledge of the software development process for safety-related products. • Excellent communication skills • Multiple sub-contract manager experience • Expert knowledge of product development lifecycles. Due to a massive investment into Research and Development , I currently seek a number of talented individuals for this client , if you have strong software , systems engineering skills , and especially if you have experience within safety-critical or safety-related fields , then please do not hesitate to get in touch.

R&D Project Manager

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:05:06 GMT

2 x Technical Engineering Project Manager - safety-critical systems - software / electronic design Location - Wiltshire Salary - £45k-£65k + Benefits Project Manager - A world class engineering company, whose parent company have committed substantial resource to their Research and Development Department , currently seek a Technical Project Manager to oversee Software and Hardware Development programmes using a mix of internal and external resources. Location - Wiltshire , Bath , Somerset , Bristol Project Manager Key Responsibilities : •Responsible for overall technical content of the work package. •Liaising between the relevant Product Line Manager and Technical Authority) to ensure that developments are in-line with company Technology Plan. • Take overall responsibility for achieving timely delivery for technical work packages while meeting defined quality guidelines and managing risks. •Ensuring Product delivery will be accomplished inline with the approved Development Process. •Ensuring budget and performance criteria are met Project Manager Qualifications and Experience : - Management of safety-critical development projects in aerospace , defence , rail , medical devices , nuclear etc... (this is essential) - Degree qualified in engineering or a technical subject. - Engineering background - ideally electronic or software engineering degree and commercial experience of managing technical development projects , leading software / hardware engineers. - Commercial Management knowledge within high value , capital development projects This is a rare , wonderful opportunity to drive R&D Projects of great value , if you feel you have the skills and experience to do this , and have worked in a safety critical environment , then apply now to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk , or call 01923 224481 for more info !

Software V&V Engineers - Software Test

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:01:04 GMT

Software Validation and Verification Engineer - safety-critical systems Location - Wiltshire Salary - £35k-£40k A Software Test Engineer is required by my client , a hugely successful engineering company in Wiltshire. You will join a team responsible for testing and validating software products that have been, and are being developed for safety-critical systems. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Bath , Somerset , Bristol , Gloucestershire Software Tester Key Responsibilities : - Prepare and update product tests specifications and product integration test specifications. - Run and record product tests and integration tests using the factory test facilities. - Prepare and run software module tests. The languages are C# and C. In some cases this may involve use of the LDRA software test tool suite. - Carry out verification tasks on the product software development, and document the results in verification reports. - Work closely with the software development teams to identify and diagnose problems. Software Tester Qualifications and Experience : - HND min in a technical subject - Commercial experience in a software tester position , ideally working for a safety-critical engineering sector company. -Experience of software verification - Knowledge of C and/or C++ - Knowledge of the LDRA software test suite This position is an excellent opportunity to join a successful company who are investing millions into their R&D and who are looking to grow rapidly in the future. So do not hesitate - apply now !

Assurance Engineer - RAMS

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:59:05 GMT

SAFETY ASSURANCE ENGINEERS - FTA , FMECA , Safety Case , RAMS Location - Wiltshire Salary £35k-£40k Commutable Locations - Bristol , Bath , Wiltshire , M4 corridor , Gloucestershire Calling all Reliability and Safety Assurance Specialists !!!- At least 5 superb career opportunities to join this impressive global engineering company who, on the back of some very big orders are currently recruiting very heavily , out of their base in Wiltshire. Utilising your commercial expertise in a safety-related engineering environment, you will work with both clients and internal stakeholders, providing Safety Assurance , Safety Case Management, and product level reliability analysis. Safety Assurance Engineers Qualifications and Experience : -Candidates will be proven Safety Engineers with knowledge in some of FTA , FMECA and Systems Hazard Analysis. - Commercial experience withing safety critical engineering environments such as Rail , Aerospace, petrochemical , Nuclear or Defence. -Strong team player , prepared to travel internationally when required. Do not hesitate email your cv to Gary asap with a contact telephone number.

Digital Hardware Design Engineer x 2

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:56:21 GMT

Senior Digital Electronics Engineer - High speed digital design - VHDL , FPGA Location - Wiltshire Salary - £42k - £46k A genuine world-leader in it's field are looking to hire 2 Digital Hardware Design Engineer to work on Research and Development projects on the design of electronic hardware modules for safety-critical products , as well as increase the capability of the Embedded Platforms Centre of Excellence Development team in digital design. Commutable locations - Wiltshire , Bristol , Bath , Somerset , Gloucestershire Hardware Engineer Key Responsibilities : - Design of electronic hardware products - life cycle responsibility for HW designs from spec through to manufacturing support - Production of product documentation - Implementation of verification and test programmes Hardware Engineer Qualifications and Skills required : - Relevant Electronics degree - Relevant experience in a similar position designing high speed digital electronics - In-depth knowledge of VHDL for programmable devices - within a structured design environment - Knowledge of PowerPC or similar - Knowledge of embedded microprocessor design - CAE capture and simulation tools for electronic design This is a wonderful opportunity for a talented Electronics / Hardware Engineer who is looking for a genuine career opportunity. Do not hesitate to call Gary for further info , or send your cv with a contact telephone number to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk.

Systems Engineers - Safety Critical Systems

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:53:51 GMT

Systems Engineer and Senior Systems Engineer x 6 - DOORS , safety-critical systems engineering Location - Wiltshire Salary - £36k-£44k Systems Engineer - An extremely successful engineering company currently seek talented Systems Engineers up to senior level to work on Research and Development projects . Candidates will offer a broad knowledge of the SE lifecycle with core strengths in requirement elicitation and system design. You must also demonstrate the ability to abstract to high levels of System Design and not be drawn into detail but maintain appreciation of the effects of their decisions on associated sub-systems. A number of the projects are now expressing the requirements in semi-formal methods (e.g. UML) which are adaptation of techniques used in the software industry. so we are looking at candidates that either have UML experience or can be trained in the techniques. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Swindon , Calne , Bath , Bristol , North Somerset , Gloucestershire Systems Engineer Key Responsibilities : • Requirements capture , analysis and management using DOORS • Systems design and analysis • Product specification • Participation in configuration management and control • Review and inspection of design submissions from external suppliers • Product validation • Providing support to production of system safety case Systems Engineer Qualifications and Experience : • Commercial experience in systems engineering or design of safety critical or safety related real-time embedded systems. •Knowledge of the systems engineering life-cycle, cost awareness and awareness of processes involved in other engineering disciplines. •Experience of working to industry quality and safety standards Email your full CV to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk or call Gary on 01923 22 44 81 for more information. Informatiq is a well renowned provider of exceptional recruitment services to the Engineering industry. We are only able to advertise a small percentage of our current vacancies. For a more comprehensive list of our engineering opportunities, please visit www.informatiq.co.uk to find your next career in: software / electronic engineering , mechanical design , project management , project planning , Health and Safety , QA etc….

Systems Architects - x 2

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51:07 GMT

Dynamic Research and Development Systems / Software Architects Required ! - complex system design projects Location - Wiltshire Salary - £50k-£65k ( depends on your experience /skills etc..) On the back of a massive investment into their Research and Development Dept , this multinational company seek talented Systems Architects / Technical Authority Specialists to architect and design complex systems for their clients. Commutable Locations - Wiltshire , Bristol , Swindon , Bath , Somerset , Gloucestershire Systems Architects key responsibilities : - Partner with internal stakeholders to create well-defined and strategic solutions for clients - Lead teams of systems engineers in creating comprehensive high-level system solutions and architectures. - Produce technical road maps - Provide requirements and design constraints to colleagues (Architects , Systems Engineers etc..) to establish and maintain process methodologies and improvements. - Assist in establishing maintain process methodologies and improvements within the department. Systems Architects skills and experience required : - A technical degree (engineering or IT) - Proven expertise in designing complex systems , ideally in a safety-critical engineering environment (rail , aerospace , defence , nulear , some automotive) , with an element of software engineering. - Experience in a technical leadership position , leading multi-disciplined engineers on design projects. - Client facing experience. These are truelly wonderful career opportunities to join a company who are genuinely committed to research and development programmes , if the above sounds of interest , then do not hesitate to apply to cv_gary_b@informatiq.co.uk or call me on 01923 224481 for more info. PLEASE NOTE I ALSO NEED A NUMBER OF SYSTEMS ENGINEERS (DOORS , UML) AND SAFETY ASSURANCE ENGINEERS FOR THE SAME CLIENT - call to find out more !

Rail Infrastructure Manager - Melbourne based opportunity

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:49:30 GMT

As Rail Infrastructure Manager for the groups Melbourne operations you will have the opportunity to work for a leading engineering organization that is positioned for major growth. This opening has come about due to the next phase of this company's strategic domination of a booming rail engineering market. As the key senior contact within the Melbourne divisional team and reporting into the divisional head in Sydney you will be well placed to influence strategic decisions and business outcomes of this unit.

Key experience and responsibilities;

Tertiary qualified in relevant discipline
Comprehensive experience in major rail engineering projects (essential)
Develop & drive strategy and take ownership of the delivery of strategic rail projects across the Victoria region
Provide independent and insightful analysis leading to informed and impacting decision making.
Review tender and bid proposals in line with the group and divisions overall strategy of being a clear market leader.
Provide leadership and guidance to your team.
This is an opportunity to work for a global organisation and influence strategic decisions and direction.

The group is highly visible and exceptional performance will enable you to advance your career to the next level. Remuneration and benefits will reach executive levels and will most definitely reflect your extensive experience.

Quality Inspectors

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:10:50 GMT

Quality Inspectors x 20 (on Adhoc basis) Commutable from: Derby, Alton, Rocester, Uttoxeter, Surrounding areas Hourly rates: Days: £7.40 ph Nights: £8.20 ph Sat: £8.66ph Sun: £9.25ph The Company: Established over 15 years ago, My client offer technical and HR expertise in the area of Quality Management predominantly within the Automotive Industry. In this time the company has grown from strength to strength and now have an extensive web of operations throughout Europe. They are currently operating on two large Automotive production sites in the Birmingham area, for an end client that is going through a period of intensive production of new models. The Role: In this role you will have responsibility for inspecting individual automotive components on vehicles coming off a busy production line. The components will need to be manufactured to a certain standard of quality, to be judged by you. This role is an Adhoc position, so no guarantee of minimum hours but a maximum potential of 60 hours per week, and you could be required on site at very short notice. Specification/Experience: Any background in Quality would be advantageous but not essential No formal qualifications required

Structural Design Engineer - Brisbane Rail Project

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 01:43:35 GMT

An experienced Structural Design Engineer is required by a global engineering organization in Brisbane. This company is highly regarded and respected as a quality enterprise specialising in major international and national transportation projects.

As a member of their Queensland Team you can be sure to benefit from a wealth of experience and resources giving you the opportunity to drive forward your personal development and achieve your career goals.

You will require the following as their Structural Design Engineer to include:

Experience in heavy design engineering
Particular focus on bridges, roads and buildings
Tertiary qualified in relevant discipline
A minimum of 5 years experience within this role

The successful candidate will be offered a highly competitive salary and the opportunity to drive your career to the next level.

Methods Engineer

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 17:07:49 GMT

Key Responsibilities:- • Compiling assembly work instructions. • Detailing Level 4’s / 5’s (process timings, efficiencies etc). • Interrogate and challenge vehicle design. • Support supplier selection and joint design and development phase. • Training and assessment of manufacturing staff. • Production of HSE documentation, Risk Assessments, SSOW’s, Manual Handling assessments. • Development of first-car build processes. • Process improvements. • Build process introduction. • Input to development of jigs / fixtures and shop layouts. • Technical support to production operatives. • Support process of technology transfer. • Support parts approval process.

Railway Systems Mechanical Engineer

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:39:17 GMT

What is the Role? As the Railway Systems Mechanical Engineer, you will be a part of the design team, to deliver the outline and detailed designs for the tunnel ventilation of tracked- transit systems. Responsibilities include, - Performing pressure loss calculations, using architectural and civil drawings to define the air paths - Undertaking simulations of the train operations in tunnels and at underground stations in order to size the tunnel ventilation equipment and infrastructure - Evaluating the results of the simulations and parametric studies - Reporting the results of the studies in a clear and ordered style - Producing technical specifications, defining the equipment within the ventilation systems Why should I apply? This is an interesting opportunity to be a part of a global engineering consultancy to become an integral member of a rapidly growing multi- discipline railway team in India. What Skills do I need? - Ideally, a Chartered Engineer with atleast four years post graduate experience - Experience related to road or rail infrastructure projects - A degree in an engineering discipline, probably mechanical, aeronautical, or building services - Experience in the design and management of ventilation projects - Ideally, experience of system modelling software (SES or similar) Our Methodology We are specialist providers of contract and permanent staff for the rail, traffic and transportation markets; we have over 20 years experience of recruiting professionals within these sectors. As specialists in rail, traffic and transportation we are selective in our partnering solutions, ensuring that we can deliver on our commitments. We provide honest feedback and manage the recruitment process from conception to completion in an effective and efficient manner for every person involved.

Railways Systems Engineer

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:37:17 GMT

What is the Role? My client, a leading global engineering consultancy is looking for a Railway Systems Engineer to become an integral member of a rapidly growing multi- discipline railway team in India You will be involved in a core management role which is actively involved in metro, transit and other interesting railway projects. Responsibilities include, - Working on a range of multi-disciplinary projects involving rail systems integration, interface management, train operations planning, rolling stock maintenance, systems design and modelling - Manage a multi-functional team of railway engineering designers and consultants. - Deliver challenging financial targets. - Rigorously apply Quality and safety Systems to all projects What Skills do I need? - Ideally, a Chartered Engineer with project life-cycle experience - Degree in major engineering discipline - Experience of railway systems ranging from integration, interface modelling, project management and due diligence - Atleast 7years experience of Railway Engineering (ideally 5 years will have involved project and team management.) - Demonstrable experience of managing a multi-functional team in railway engineering design and / or consultancy. - Knowledge of International railway standards, procedures, quality and safety systems. Our Methodology We are specialist providers of contract and permanent staff for the rail, traffic and transportation markets; we have over 20 years experience of recruiting professionals within these sectors. As specialists in rail, traffic and transportation we are selective in our partnering solutions, ensuring that we can deliver on our commitments. We provide honest feedback and manage the recruitment process from conception to completion in an effective and efficient manner for every person involved.

Panel Wirer

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 09:27:51 GMT

Panel Wirer- contract, 8-12 weeks, Derby working days. You will need to have worked on cable and harness assembly in manufacturing environment, be able to read engineering drawings and follow technical instructions, be able to work quickly and accurately whilst maintaining high quality standards. Must have good crimping skills. To discuss further call Andrew Clemens on 01332 224541 or email your CV to andrew.clemens@shorterm.co.uk

Electrification Design Engineer

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 08:44:22 GMT

The Company: Corus Infrastructure Services (CIS) Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. Due to continued growth and our success on a number of high profile and varied projects, we have a number of career opportunities. The Job: Electrification Design Engineer – York The Electrification team comprises approximately 18 engineering staff based within York, and Poland. •Design and consultancy solutions for projects throughout the UK including Overhead Line System, Basic, Allocation, and Construction design, Electric Track Equipment design on a range of heavy and light rail projects •To operate as part of a team involved the production of engineering designs for all aspects of electrification projects •You will be required to work on projects from their inception through to the delivery of design; this will include feasibility, outline and detailed design through to construction and as-fitted design activities •On site opportunities will be provided, including surveying, site management, inspection, testing and commissioning Recent key projects include: •High Speed 1; London St Pancras •Kings Cross Station Redevelopment •North London Railway Infrastructure Projects •Reading Station Area The Person: Electrification Design Engineer – York •Ideally qualified to degree level (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical engineering •Skilled, highly motivated and enthusiastic engineer in the field of Railway Electrification Contact Systems. •You will have relevant experience in the survey and design of overhead line equipment. •Knowledge of CAD (microstation preferably) would be an advantage •Delivering design projects against agreed specified remits, timescales and budgets. •To undertake this role you will have design experience of electrification allocation or distribution design in heavy or light rail •Familiarity and competence in the use of relevant design tools, and knowledge of Network Rail and the Industry, British and other European standards and codes •You must be personable and capable of functioning within a team •This is a highly challenging and rewarding role that will require demonstrable technical ability and experience On the job training and development will be provided for all aspects of the role. For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Electrical Engineer

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 08:41:31 GMT

The Company: Corus Infrastructure Services (CIS) Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. The Role Electrical Engineer – York The role is to provide electrical engineering design solution services for rail, industrial and commercial projects throughout the UK. Operating as part of the M&E team, your involvement will take projects from conception to completion and will cover preparation of feasibility studies, development of outline designs, detailed design and site support: •Designing major electrical and mechanical engineering projects in accordance with clients’ requirements •Achieving the targets agreed with the Principal Engineer/Project Coordinator regarding the effective delivery of major projects to current engineering and safety standards, within agreed timescales and budgets •Applying procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff, and others, affected by the operations of CRIS •Leading projects on behalf of clients as directed. The Person The successful candidate should have experience of: •Designing M&E engineering projects in accordance with clients’ requirements •Working with other team members to ensure targets for delivery are achieved •Experience in the design of LV/HV distribution systems and electrical building services in an infrastructure environment •Monitoring performance against project quality plans and taking necessary corrective action •Good experience of electrical engineering design •Knowledge of construction principles and standards •Familiarity with industry-standard software design packages •Understanding of safety standards and the safety implications of working practices •Excellent written and verbal communication skills •Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy and demonstrate good interpersonal skills •Highly motivated and adaptable with solution orientated approach For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Structures CAD Techncian

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 17:23:23 GMT

Structures Rail Microstation CAD Tech - London - £20ph LTD - 1-3 Month Contract My client is a leading Consultancy who are currently seeking to employ an Experience Microstation CAD Technician to Join their Rail Structures Team. Benefits: - Competitive Rate - 1-3 Month Contract - Central London Location Key Skills: - Microstation - Extensive experience working on Rail Structures - Detail Design - Proven Track Record Hays Construction & Property is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

London Underground Project Engineer

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 16:03:29 GMT

Our client, a leading rail communications specialist, currently has a vacancy for a Project Engineer due to a recent internal promotion. The successful applicant will be responsible for the running of up to three sites on the London Underground infrastructure and will require on of the following certifications: Entry Permit / LUA / LUA-LU / LUA-TLL / LUA-CAS For further details please submit your CV through this website or alternatively call Matt Lane at Wynnwith (agy) on 01483 748206.

Civil Design Engineer

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 16:02:18 GMT

Corus Infrastructure Services (CIS) Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. Due to continued growth and our success on a number of high profile and varied projects, we have a number of career opportunities. The Role Civil Design Engineer – York The role is to act as designer in civil engineering design solution services for rail and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. Operating as part of the Bridges and Infrastructure team, you will be working with other engineering disciplines on all aspects of civil engineering design. •Designing civil engineering projects in accordance with clients’ requirements •Working with other team members to ensure targets for delivery are achieved •Monitoring performance against project quality plans and taking necessary corrective action •Assisting in the development of other team members •Applying procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff, and others, affected by the operations of CRIS The successful candidate will need to have the following skills or experience: •Good civil engineering degree (min 2:2) •Good civil engineering design office experience and good knowledge and experience of civil engineering principles and standards •Good knowledge of construction principles and standards •Familiarity with industry-standard software design packages •Understanding of safety standards and the safety implications of working practices •Excellent written and verbal communication skills •Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy and demonstrate good interpersonal skills •Highly motivated and adaptable with solution orientated approach For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Assistant Electrical Engineer

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 16:00:39 GMT

The Role Assistant Electrical Engineer – York The role is to assist in providing electrical engineering design solution services for rail, industrial and commercial projects throughout the UK. Operating as part of the M&E team, your involvement will take projects from conception to completion and will cover preparation of feasibility studies, development of outline designs, detailed design and site support: •Assisting in designing major electrical and mechanical engineering projects in accordance with clients’ requirements. •Achieving the targets agreed with the Principal Engineer/Project Co-ordinator regarding the effective delivery of major projects to current engineering and safety standards, within agreed timescales and budgets. •Monitoring team performance against project quality plans and taking necessary corrective action. •Applying procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff, and others, affected by the operations of CRIS •Leading projects on behalf of clients as directed. The successful candidate should have experience of: •Working with other team members to ensure targets for delivery are achieved •Experience of electrical engineering design •Knowledge of construction principles and standards •Familiarity with industry-standard software design packages •Understanding of safety standards and the safety implications of working practices •Excellent written and verbal communication skills •Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy and demonstrate good interpersonal skills For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Track Engineer (S&C)

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:58:37 GMT

The Company: Corus Infrastructure Services (CIS) Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. The Job •Acting as lead engineer on a wide variety of Track projects •Responsible for delivering projects on time and within budget •Using MxRail and Microstation, you will also prepare alignment designs from conception to Approved for Construction status •Carrying out feasibility studies and presenting your findings to the client •Working with the client to ensure that requirements are fully understood and met •Mentor ad develop technicians the basics of Permanent Way Design Key projects include: •Reading •Harrogate Re-signalling •Holgate Junction Remodelling The Person •Ideally, you’ll have an ONC/HNC / Degree in Civil/Mechanical Engineering, or A levels/equivalent in science and maths based subjects (minimum Grade C) •Your experience will include plain line/S&C design and drawing developments of S&C layouts •Knowledge of MxRail and Microstation essential •Completion of technical work scopes prior to commencement of work •Ideally working towards chartership •You will also need experience of planning surveys, including task briefing sheet production •Arrangement of site access and briefing survey teams on site requirements •A committed and enthusiastic team member, you will be keen to advance your existing knowledge and be able to take ownership of project elements allocated to you •Good Communication skills are essential On the job training will be provided for all aspects of the role. For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Geotechnical Design Engineer

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:53:21 GMT

Corus Infrastructure Services (CIS) Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. Due to continued growth and our success on a number of high profile and varied projects, we have a number of career opportunities. The Role Geotechnical Design Engineer – York The role is to act and advise on geotechnical aspects of civil engineering designs for rail and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. Operating as part of the Geo-Environmental and Site Services team, you will be working with other engineering disciplines on all aspects of engineering design. You will be responsible for: •Assessing, and/or designing geotechnical aspects of civil engineering projects in accordance with clients’ requirements, within teams or alone.? •Achieving the targets agreed with the project co-ordinator regarding the effective delivery of projects to current engineering and safety standards, within agreed timescales and budgets.? •Applying procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff, and others, affected by the operations of CIS The successful candidate will need to have the following skills or experience: •Proven post-graduate geotechnical engineering design office or site experience within medium to large size engineering consultancy. •Qualified to Msc level (or equivalent) in Geotechnical related discipline •Good understanding of geotechnical aspects of civil engineering design & construction principles and standards •Experience of earthwork & cutting assessments including stabilisation techniques and erosion control techniques •Familiarity with industry-standard software packages •Understanding of safety standards and the safety implications of working practices •Excellent written and verbal communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills •Highly motivated and adaptable with solution orientated approach For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Rail Communications Commissioners

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:46:55 GMT

Our client, a leading rail communications specialist, currently requires additional Communication Commissioners due to an increase in project requirements. The work will involve a mixture of commissioning and fault finding, carried out on PA systems, CCTV and Help Points. All applicants require tickets to work on either the Network Rail infrastructure or the London Underground infrastructure, this would be one of the following certifications: PTS / Entry Permit / LUA / LUA-LU / LUA-TLL / LUA-CAS For further details please submit your CV through this website or alternatively call Matt Lane at Wynnwith (agy) on 01483 748206.

Systems Engineering Manager

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:45:33 GMT

Reporting to the Head of Systems Engineering, this role is responsible for oversite of Engineering activity in a region and is the lead Engineer in client engagement activity. This person will combine a rich understanding of the Systems Engineering process with strong client engagement skills. Key Accountabilities • Ensuring implementation of consistent, highly productive systems engineering practice across the region • Acting as champion of cross-location and cross-functional collaboration across region • Building strong, productive working relationships with Project Delivery Directors, Systems Engineering Capability Group Manager and Project Managers • Providing leading engineering expertise into key client engagement activity • Providing peer support and mentorship to Project Engineers to help balance the demands of engineering excellence and project delivery • Creating an environment that enables high performance delivery of teams and individuals • Establishes strong engineering delivery team for projects • Oversees engineering decision making and givernance of critical engineering process • Coaching & development of senior engineers Essential Skills & Experience • Has knowledge of the whole systems engineering lifecycle and an understanding of business case generation, resource planning, and budgetary control. • Capable of setting and contributing to the strategy for a System / Product / department possibly on behalf of Invensys Rail Systems. • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills along with task time and people management. • Able to apply sound critical reasoning and analytical skills to relevant engineering discipline and processes. • Commercial awareness - able to forecast required Engineering resource requirements and cost • Safety culture aware - to be to influence and develop existing safety culture and practice in light of latest thinking • Strong leadership qualities including personal drive, persuasive communications skills, enthusiasm and support for company goals

Graduate Civil Engineer

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:38:57 GMT

Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. Due to continued growth and our success on a number of high profile and varied projects, we have a number of career opportunities. The Role Graduate Civil Engineer – York The role is to assist in civil engineering design solution services for rail and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. Operating as part of the Bridges and Infrastructure team, you will be working with other engineering disciplines on all aspects of civil engineering design. •Assisting in designing civil engineering projects in accordance with clients’ requirements •Working with other team members to ensure targets for delivery are achieved •Monitoring performance against project quality plans and taking necessary corrective action •Assisting in the development of other team members •Applying procedures and systems to ensure the safety of staff, and others, affected by the operations of CRIS The successful candidate will need to have the following skills or experience: •Good civil engineering degree (min 2:2) •Experience of civil engineering design with and have knowledge of civil engineering principles and standards •Knowledge of construction principles and standards •Familiarity with industry-standard software design packages is required •Understanding of safety standards and the safety implications of working practices •Excellent written and verbal communication skills •Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy and demonstrate good interpersonal skills •Highly motivated and adaptable with solution orientated approach For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button

Senior Bridge Engineer

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 15:29:45 GMT

The Company: Corus Infrastructure Services (CIS) Corus Infrastructure Services are a multi-disciplinary design and engineering business comprising professional engineers, architects, surveyors and project delivery specialists across a number of market sectors including rail, industrial, energy and off-site solutions. The Job: Senior Bridge Engineer •To lead and direct teams of Engineers, Graduates, and Technicians •You will be responsible for producing engineering designs and drawings for all aspects of road and rail bridges projects. •Your involvement will take projects from conception to completion •Covering the preparation of structural assessments, feasibility studies, and development of outline designs, detailed design and site support. •You will monitor and manage project team performance against agreed project goals, ensuring that commitments made are delivered. •Develop and manage relationships between clients, sub consultants and other suppliers. The Person: •You will be professionally qualified Chartered Engineering in (MICE/MIStructE) with relevant experience in the design and assessment of rail and road bridges •Proven competence in the use of leading industry software for the analysis, design and detailing of bridges and structures •Knowledge of British and other European Industry standards and codes for bridge design and assessment •You will be an enthusiastic, versatile and committed individual, not afraid to take on this challenging role •Be able to demonstrate confidence and ability to provide innovative and cost effective engineering solutions to client’s requirements and timescales •Work closely with other team members and to motivate by example •Capable of building upon existing relationships and contacts to generate income for the company. •This is a highly challenging and rewarding role that will require considerable technical experience and managerial skills from the individual. On the job training will be provided for all aspects of the role. For more company information please visit www.corusdesign.com or to apply please visit our careers website by clicking the 'Apply Now' button