J & C Associates Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a SQL Server DBA Designer - Northampton Location - 2 days a week working onsite, the balance of time will be remote for one of their public sector Clients based in the UK. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 6 months SQL Server DBA Designer Microsoft Certified SQL Server DBA Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product life cycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems. Configure and maintain database Servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. Apply data modelling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in Real Time, providing problem resolution end-to-end. Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement. Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems. Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours. Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members. Skills and Qualifications 5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools Experience with backups, restores and recovery models Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory Excellent written and verbal communication Flexible, team player, get-it-done personality Ability to organize and plan work independently Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
25/04/2024
Project-based
We are IT Recruitment Specialists partnered with a prestigious Global Consultancy who required a SQL Server DBA Designer - Northampton Location - 2 days a week working onsite, the balance of time will be remote for one of their public sector Clients based in the UK. IR35: This role is inside of IR35 Initial duration: 6 months SQL Server DBA Designer Microsoft Certified SQL Server DBA Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product life cycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems. Configure and maintain database Servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. Apply data modelling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in Real Time, providing problem resolution end-to-end. Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement. Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems. Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours. Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members. Skills and Qualifications 5+ years MS SQL Server Administration experience required Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools Experience with backups, restores and recovery models Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory Excellent written and verbal communication Flexible, team player, get-it-done personality Ability to organize and plan work independently Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP certifications a plus. If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.
Job: Assistant Director - Estimating Location: Southwest (Cardiff/Bristol/Exeter) Salary: Upto £85,000 Join the vibrant and expanding Natural Resources and New Energies team as a Assistant Director - Estimating . In this role, you will engage in a variety of Controls & Performance responsibilities for high-profile projects and programs. Responsibilities: Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes Playing a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Playing a leading role in the Southwest region helping to achieve regional strategic goals Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience of working with estimating software packages. Desirable membership of RICS/CIOB/A. Cost E; Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects. Experience of working in the infrastructure sector. Experience in leading and managing teams. If you're ready to take on challenging projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and contribute to meaningful outcomes, apply now to be part of company's innovative journey in the Natural Resources and New Energies sector.
25/04/2024
Full time
Job: Assistant Director - Estimating Location: Southwest (Cardiff/Bristol/Exeter) Salary: Upto £85,000 Join the vibrant and expanding Natural Resources and New Energies team as a Assistant Director - Estimating . In this role, you will engage in a variety of Controls & Performance responsibilities for high-profile projects and programs. Responsibilities: Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes Playing a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Playing a leading role in the Southwest region helping to achieve regional strategic goals Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience of working with estimating software packages. Desirable membership of RICS/CIOB/A. Cost E; Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects. Experience of working in the infrastructure sector. Experience in leading and managing teams. If you're ready to take on challenging projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and contribute to meaningful outcomes, apply now to be part of company's innovative journey in the Natural Resources and New Energies sector.
iO Associates are working with a leading defence company on the search for an IT Support Engineer holding active DV Clearance . This opportunity will require you to be on-site in Gloucestershire and offers the chance to work on some extremely interesting projects. Start: ASAP Location: Gloucestershire Clearance requirements: DV Day to day, you'll work with an established, forward thinking, and responsive team. You will help to enhance an existing busy team, bringing continuous professionalism and knowledge to the service provided to our prestigious customers. You will provide first and second line support for bespoke and niche systems, including incident management, system commissioning, provision of technical advice and asset and system management. Skills: Linux administration VMWare Windows administration Active Directory ITIL service manager and asset manager Problem solving/troubleshooting. If you are an IT Support Engineer with the necessary clearance, then please send a copy of your updated CV
24/04/2024
Full time
iO Associates are working with a leading defence company on the search for an IT Support Engineer holding active DV Clearance . This opportunity will require you to be on-site in Gloucestershire and offers the chance to work on some extremely interesting projects. Start: ASAP Location: Gloucestershire Clearance requirements: DV Day to day, you'll work with an established, forward thinking, and responsive team. You will help to enhance an existing busy team, bringing continuous professionalism and knowledge to the service provided to our prestigious customers. You will provide first and second line support for bespoke and niche systems, including incident management, system commissioning, provision of technical advice and asset and system management. Skills: Linux administration VMWare Windows administration Active Directory ITIL service manager and asset manager Problem solving/troubleshooting. If you are an IT Support Engineer with the necessary clearance, then please send a copy of your updated CV
Technical Lead (C++, Maritime, SC Clearance Required) Portland, Dorset (3 days in the office) £60000 - £80000+ Excellent Benefits Please note you must already hold SC (Security Clearance) to apply for this role. Your new company This leading Defence Contractor business are looking to bolster their Software team with an experienced C++ Technical Lead. You will be working from their Portland sight in the beautiful Dorset Purbecks and can work a 4 day compressed week if you wish. Signal processing and acoustics understanding is essential for this role. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will be spearheading a Maritime project to lead a team of 5 in the role of Design Authority. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, software design and development, system/software engineering, acceptance, technical governance and mentoring of the design team. The work is predominantly related to the in-board aspects of Sonar processing and display software but also includes sensor data acquisition sub-systems and wider aspects of submarine combat systems development. Currently, the work covers Maritime systems but has the potential to evolve into other associated domains in the future. You, and your team, will be involved from the initial concept right through to customer acceptance of highly complex systems, ensuring that all design requirements are met. As a small-medium enterprise, they benefit from having a flat organisation structure with only a few levels between a junior role and a department head, so you can spend more time with technical application and less time wrangling with red tape. It also means that your voice is heard and there is plenty of opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact upon the business. Roles here present fantastic opportunities to be involved across the whole design life cycle, and with such a wide portfolio of products and capabilities, you can expect varied and career-expanding work that takes you across different engineering domains and environments. What you'll need to succeed You should have previous experience as a Tech Lead, or leading a team of circa 5 Engineers as a Senior. The secure nature of the project work will require you to already hold SC Cleared to be successful in this process. You must have strong core programming skills (8+ years) using C++ in a Linux environment and will have exposure to the entire SDLC. You must have a strong background in UML modelling using Enterprise Architect (or similar). Desirable skills are Real Time Operating Systems, Java, Jira and SVN/GIT plus experience in Continuous Integration and test tools such as Jenkins. Signal processing and acoustics understanding is essential. What you'll get in return The benefits here are great. You'll work a 37.5 hour week but can condense your hours into a 4-day week if you choose. There is flexi-time and you can earn up to 24 additional paid days off per year (or conversely can work overtime). 32 days holiday+ Christmas close down for a week. There is private medical cover too. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director. At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 on our website.
23/04/2024
Full time
Technical Lead (C++, Maritime, SC Clearance Required) Portland, Dorset (3 days in the office) £60000 - £80000+ Excellent Benefits Please note you must already hold SC (Security Clearance) to apply for this role. Your new company This leading Defence Contractor business are looking to bolster their Software team with an experienced C++ Technical Lead. You will be working from their Portland sight in the beautiful Dorset Purbecks and can work a 4 day compressed week if you wish. Signal processing and acoustics understanding is essential for this role. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will be spearheading a Maritime project to lead a team of 5 in the role of Design Authority. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, software design and development, system/software engineering, acceptance, technical governance and mentoring of the design team. The work is predominantly related to the in-board aspects of Sonar processing and display software but also includes sensor data acquisition sub-systems and wider aspects of submarine combat systems development. Currently, the work covers Maritime systems but has the potential to evolve into other associated domains in the future. You, and your team, will be involved from the initial concept right through to customer acceptance of highly complex systems, ensuring that all design requirements are met. As a small-medium enterprise, they benefit from having a flat organisation structure with only a few levels between a junior role and a department head, so you can spend more time with technical application and less time wrangling with red tape. It also means that your voice is heard and there is plenty of opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact upon the business. Roles here present fantastic opportunities to be involved across the whole design life cycle, and with such a wide portfolio of products and capabilities, you can expect varied and career-expanding work that takes you across different engineering domains and environments. What you'll need to succeed You should have previous experience as a Tech Lead, or leading a team of circa 5 Engineers as a Senior. The secure nature of the project work will require you to already hold SC Cleared to be successful in this process. You must have strong core programming skills (8+ years) using C++ in a Linux environment and will have exposure to the entire SDLC. You must have a strong background in UML modelling using Enterprise Architect (or similar). Desirable skills are Real Time Operating Systems, Java, Jira and SVN/GIT plus experience in Continuous Integration and test tools such as Jenkins. Signal processing and acoustics understanding is essential. What you'll get in return The benefits here are great. You'll work a 37.5 hour week but can condense your hours into a 4-day week if you choose. There is flexi-time and you can earn up to 24 additional paid days off per year (or conversely can work overtime). 32 days holiday+ Christmas close down for a week. There is private medical cover too. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director. At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 on our website.
Senior SW Engineer (C++, Maritime, SC Clearance Required) Chertsey, Surrey (4-5 days in the office) £50000 - £70000+ Excellent Benefits Please note you must already hold SC (Security Clearance) to apply for this role. Your new company This leading Defence Contractor business are looking to bolster their Software team with an experienced Senior C++ Developer. You will be working from their Chertsey site in leafy Surrey and will be required to work 4-5 days per week in the office. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will be spearheading a Maritime project to lead a team of 5 in the role of Design Authority. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, software design and development, system/software engineering, acceptance, technical governance and mentoring of the design team. The work is predominantly related to the in-board aspects of Sonar processing and display software but also includes sensor data acquisition sub-systems and wider aspects of submarine combat systems development. Currently, the work covers Maritime systems but has the potential to evolve into other associated domains in the future. You, and your team, will be involved from the initial concept right through to customer acceptance of highly complex systems, ensuring that all design requirements are met. As a small-medium enterprise, they benefit from having a flat organisation structure with only a few levels between a junior role and a department head, so you can spend more time with technical application and less time wrangling with red tape. It also means that your voice is heard and there is plenty of opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact upon the business. Roles here present fantastic opportunities to be involved across the whole design life cycle, and with such a wide portfolio of products and capabilities, you can expect varied and career-expanding work that takes you across different engineering domains and environments. What you'll need to succeed You should have previous experience as a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills, around 5 years. You may also have worked with C or Java. You will have experience with both Embedded and desktop operating systems such as Linux and Windows. The secure nature of the project work will require you to already hold SC Cleared to be successful in this process. You will ideally have knowledge of defence or MOD system gateways. What you'll get in return The benefits here are great. You'll work a 37.5 hour week but can condense your hours into a 4-day week if you choose. There is flexi-time and you can earn up to 24 additional paid days off per year (or conversely can work overtime). 32 days holiday+ Christmas close down for a week. There is private medical cover too. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director. At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 on our website.
23/04/2024
Full time
Senior SW Engineer (C++, Maritime, SC Clearance Required) Chertsey, Surrey (4-5 days in the office) £50000 - £70000+ Excellent Benefits Please note you must already hold SC (Security Clearance) to apply for this role. Your new company This leading Defence Contractor business are looking to bolster their Software team with an experienced Senior C++ Developer. You will be working from their Chertsey site in leafy Surrey and will be required to work 4-5 days per week in the office. Your new role Reporting to the Head of Engineering you will be spearheading a Maritime project to lead a team of 5 in the role of Design Authority. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, software design and development, system/software engineering, acceptance, technical governance and mentoring of the design team. The work is predominantly related to the in-board aspects of Sonar processing and display software but also includes sensor data acquisition sub-systems and wider aspects of submarine combat systems development. Currently, the work covers Maritime systems but has the potential to evolve into other associated domains in the future. You, and your team, will be involved from the initial concept right through to customer acceptance of highly complex systems, ensuring that all design requirements are met. As a small-medium enterprise, they benefit from having a flat organisation structure with only a few levels between a junior role and a department head, so you can spend more time with technical application and less time wrangling with red tape. It also means that your voice is heard and there is plenty of opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact upon the business. Roles here present fantastic opportunities to be involved across the whole design life cycle, and with such a wide portfolio of products and capabilities, you can expect varied and career-expanding work that takes you across different engineering domains and environments. What you'll need to succeed You should have previous experience as a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills, around 5 years. You may also have worked with C or Java. You will have experience with both Embedded and desktop operating systems such as Linux and Windows. The secure nature of the project work will require you to already hold SC Cleared to be successful in this process. You will ideally have knowledge of defence or MOD system gateways. What you'll get in return The benefits here are great. You'll work a 37.5 hour week but can condense your hours into a 4-day week if you choose. There is flexi-time and you can earn up to 24 additional paid days off per year (or conversely can work overtime). 32 days holiday+ Christmas close down for a week. There is private medical cover too. What you need to do now To find out more and to be considered for this position please apply directly, or contact Max Wilcock, Business Director. At Hays Technology, we are shaping the future of recruitment. The rapid adoption of cloud, which is making customer interfaces more engaging and creating a seamless engagement with businesses, means that from the foundation of your organisation up, software developers are critical to success. As the competition for talent grows, we're ready and waiting to help developers really make an impact on organisations, so talk to us today. We are Hays Technology. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 on our website.
Fullstack Developer | Guildford/Remote | £50,000 - £60,000 Are you a mid fullstack developer looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a business that will invest time and resources into your personal development? You will work with financial brands to simplify the world of money, making it easier for their clients to build more valuable relationships with customers. The team you will be involved in are creative, technical and industry experts when it comes to solving problems and delivering real results. You will be involved in a tight knit development team built around some exceptionally talented developers creating cutting edge technology. Reporting directly to the Tech Director, you will be involved in a variety of independent and collaborative projects. Role: FullstackDeveloper Location: UK/Remote - (Guildford) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Responsibilities: . Develop scalable, flexible and reusable components . Create new customer facing portal . Keep up to date with emerging technologies . Working in collaboration with other teams across the business Skills Required: . Strong Javascript experience . Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 . Node.js . GraphQL . React . AWS/Serverless You do not need commercial experience in all the above technologies, if you have created some of your own work with examples you can share, this is also considered. If this sounds like something you could see yourself being apart of then apply now!. Alternatively, if you know of someone who may be a good fit we offer an excellent referral scheme.
23/04/2024
Full time
Fullstack Developer | Guildford/Remote | £50,000 - £60,000 Are you a mid fullstack developer looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a business that will invest time and resources into your personal development? You will work with financial brands to simplify the world of money, making it easier for their clients to build more valuable relationships with customers. The team you will be involved in are creative, technical and industry experts when it comes to solving problems and delivering real results. You will be involved in a tight knit development team built around some exceptionally talented developers creating cutting edge technology. Reporting directly to the Tech Director, you will be involved in a variety of independent and collaborative projects. Role: FullstackDeveloper Location: UK/Remote - (Guildford) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Responsibilities: . Develop scalable, flexible and reusable components . Create new customer facing portal . Keep up to date with emerging technologies . Working in collaboration with other teams across the business Skills Required: . Strong Javascript experience . Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3 . Node.js . GraphQL . React . AWS/Serverless You do not need commercial experience in all the above technologies, if you have created some of your own work with examples you can share, this is also considered. If this sounds like something you could see yourself being apart of then apply now!. Alternatively, if you know of someone who may be a good fit we offer an excellent referral scheme.
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Skiddaw. Role info: 2nd Line/3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based/Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, Servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of Servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks/backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and Internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP Networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage/Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP Networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream Firewall/networking brands - Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience/Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
23/04/2024
Full time
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Skiddaw. Role info: 2nd Line/3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based/Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, Servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of Servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks/backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and Internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP Networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage/Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP Networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream Firewall/networking brands - Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience/Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
Senior Backend Engineer (Python, PostgreSQL & GraphSQL) Job Description Leverage your expertise to play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge platform. Contribute to enhancing our existing code base, while actively participating in the creation of innovative features and products. Dive into a world where your technical skills will drive us forward. Reporting to the Associate Director, IT, Backend Chapter Lead You Will: Produce clean, well-documented, maintainable, testable, and scalable code. Participate in planning, design, testing, and code review. Build rapid prototypes and work on fast paced projects. Work effectively within a cross-functional multi-site team. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement. Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices. Inspire and mentor junior engineers on best practices and professional conduct. Qualifications You Have: Extensive experience with Python as this is our primary programming language. Previous work experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MSSQL or similar. Example: Performance Optimization/Analysis of Database Experience with AWS cloud environments, or similar. Proficient experience with software development tools such as Git and Gitlab. Promotes working within an Agile environment using the Scrum framework
22/04/2024
Full time
Senior Backend Engineer (Python, PostgreSQL & GraphSQL) Job Description Leverage your expertise to play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge platform. Contribute to enhancing our existing code base, while actively participating in the creation of innovative features and products. Dive into a world where your technical skills will drive us forward. Reporting to the Associate Director, IT, Backend Chapter Lead You Will: Produce clean, well-documented, maintainable, testable, and scalable code. Participate in planning, design, testing, and code review. Build rapid prototypes and work on fast paced projects. Work effectively within a cross-functional multi-site team. Provide recommendations for continuous improvement. Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices. Inspire and mentor junior engineers on best practices and professional conduct. Qualifications You Have: Extensive experience with Python as this is our primary programming language. Previous work experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MSSQL or similar. Example: Performance Optimization/Analysis of Database Experience with AWS cloud environments, or similar. Proficient experience with software development tools such as Git and Gitlab. Promotes working within an Agile environment using the Scrum framework
iO Associates are working with a leading defence company on the search for an IT Support Engineer holding active DV Clearance . This opportunity will require you to be on-site in Gloucestershire and offers the chance to work on some extremely interesting projects. Start: ASAP Location: Gloucestershire Clearance requirements: DV Day to day, you'll work with an established, forward thinking, and responsive team. You will help to enhance an existing busy team, bringing continuous professionalism and knowledge to the service provided to our prestigious customers. You will provide first and second line support for bespoke and niche systems, including incident management, system commissioning, provision of technical advice and asset and system management. Skills: Linux administration VMWare Windows administration Active Directory ITIL service manager and asset manager Problem solving/troubleshooting. If you are an IT Support Engineer with the necessary clearance, then please send a copy of your updated CV.
19/04/2024
Full time
iO Associates are working with a leading defence company on the search for an IT Support Engineer holding active DV Clearance . This opportunity will require you to be on-site in Gloucestershire and offers the chance to work on some extremely interesting projects. Start: ASAP Location: Gloucestershire Clearance requirements: DV Day to day, you'll work with an established, forward thinking, and responsive team. You will help to enhance an existing busy team, bringing continuous professionalism and knowledge to the service provided to our prestigious customers. You will provide first and second line support for bespoke and niche systems, including incident management, system commissioning, provision of technical advice and asset and system management. Skills: Linux administration VMWare Windows administration Active Directory ITIL service manager and asset manager Problem solving/troubleshooting. If you are an IT Support Engineer with the necessary clearance, then please send a copy of your updated CV.
*This position will be working on site* Our client in the on the east side of Cleveland is looking for a Desktop Support Analyst. This is a 6+ month contract position. The qualified candidate will be: Responsible for providing various IT support functions and will work directly with employees to set up new PC's and assist with support desk ticket resolution. Customer service mindset. Excellent problem-solving ability. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability and discipline to follow standards, procedures, checklists, and design documents. Detail oriented with the ability to work independently/self-starter. Strong prioritization and time management skills Experienced to expert knowledge of the support process for the main technologies in our environment, including Windows 10, Office 365, Active Directory, PC/Laptop hardware, mobile devices, PC imaging. Some server experience with installation, patching, and troubleshooting. We are looking for someone that is looking to grow in the company and enjoys technology. If qualified and interested, please submit a resume and rate expectations using the link below. Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting our website. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future
16/04/2024
Project-based
*This position will be working on site* Our client in the on the east side of Cleveland is looking for a Desktop Support Analyst. This is a 6+ month contract position. The qualified candidate will be: Responsible for providing various IT support functions and will work directly with employees to set up new PC's and assist with support desk ticket resolution. Customer service mindset. Excellent problem-solving ability. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability and discipline to follow standards, procedures, checklists, and design documents. Detail oriented with the ability to work independently/self-starter. Strong prioritization and time management skills Experienced to expert knowledge of the support process for the main technologies in our environment, including Windows 10, Office 365, Active Directory, PC/Laptop hardware, mobile devices, PC imaging. Some server experience with installation, patching, and troubleshooting. We are looking for someone that is looking to grow in the company and enjoys technology. If qualified and interested, please submit a resume and rate expectations using the link below. Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles. Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting our website. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future
Kalcor Coatings Company is seeking a CHEMIST for its location in Willoughby, OH. Started in 1961, Kalcor Coatings Company is A Right Size Company designing and manufacturing customized coatings and paint products to meet our customers' specific needs. Our primary goal is to be a successful developer/producer/marketer of high-performance coatings with a deserved reputation for integrity, responsibility, and competence in its treatment of employees, customers, suppliers, community and the public at large. Responsibilities Reporting to the Technical Director, this position has the following responsibilities: Perform specialized and advanced analyses, testing, and formulation of new and existing coating products and requirements. Perform small batch/sample manufacture, color matching, and testing. Assist in developing and specifying processes for coatings scale-up and manufacture. Evaluate new and existing raw materials for product improvement, availability, and/or cost benefits. Prepare reports and documents detailing project design, results, and conclusions; recommend additional actions or research. Support existing product lines via internal and external customer interaction, including technical service visits. Coordinate all regulatory and related environmental activities for Kalcor products and facility compliance in conjunction with the Technical Director. Perform daily housekeeping of laboratory and associated areas, functioning within safety guidelines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a technical discipline (science or engineering). 5+ years of experience in a paint, coatings, or chemical laboratory, including formulation experience. Will consider a combination of experience and education. Broad range of formulation experience, including UV, waterborne, and solvent borne. Experience with 2K component a plus. Familiarity with design of experiment approach (DOE) and the ability to design, document, report, interpret and present findings as well as design follow-up experiments. Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a variety of people (ie customers, public groups, top management, and boards of directors). Ability to operate, maintain, and calibrate a variety of specialized test and lab equipment, including color spectrophotometer. Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and prior experience with formulation/processing software, color analysis and matching programs, or willingness and ability to learn. Exceptional mathematical, problem solving, documentation and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Willingness and ability to travel to customer locations as needed. Valid driver's license and ability to be insured through the company's insurer. Candidates must be able to pass a color test, regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds, wear a fitted respirator and dust mask, and tolerate solvent odors and other chemicals used within the facility. Kalcor is a smoke-free, tobacco-free and vaping-free facility. If you are looking for a work environment that expects high quality work, professional conduct and respectful consideration for customers and coworkers alike, and you possess the skills and competencies for the Chemist position, we would like to hear from you! Equal Opportunity Employer
13/04/2024
Full time
Kalcor Coatings Company is seeking a CHEMIST for its location in Willoughby, OH. Started in 1961, Kalcor Coatings Company is A Right Size Company designing and manufacturing customized coatings and paint products to meet our customers' specific needs. Our primary goal is to be a successful developer/producer/marketer of high-performance coatings with a deserved reputation for integrity, responsibility, and competence in its treatment of employees, customers, suppliers, community and the public at large. Responsibilities Reporting to the Technical Director, this position has the following responsibilities: Perform specialized and advanced analyses, testing, and formulation of new and existing coating products and requirements. Perform small batch/sample manufacture, color matching, and testing. Assist in developing and specifying processes for coatings scale-up and manufacture. Evaluate new and existing raw materials for product improvement, availability, and/or cost benefits. Prepare reports and documents detailing project design, results, and conclusions; recommend additional actions or research. Support existing product lines via internal and external customer interaction, including technical service visits. Coordinate all regulatory and related environmental activities for Kalcor products and facility compliance in conjunction with the Technical Director. Perform daily housekeeping of laboratory and associated areas, functioning within safety guidelines. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a technical discipline (science or engineering). 5+ years of experience in a paint, coatings, or chemical laboratory, including formulation experience. Will consider a combination of experience and education. Broad range of formulation experience, including UV, waterborne, and solvent borne. Experience with 2K component a plus. Familiarity with design of experiment approach (DOE) and the ability to design, document, report, interpret and present findings as well as design follow-up experiments. Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a variety of people (ie customers, public groups, top management, and boards of directors). Ability to operate, maintain, and calibrate a variety of specialized test and lab equipment, including color spectrophotometer. Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and prior experience with formulation/processing software, color analysis and matching programs, or willingness and ability to learn. Exceptional mathematical, problem solving, documentation and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Willingness and ability to travel to customer locations as needed. Valid driver's license and ability to be insured through the company's insurer. Candidates must be able to pass a color test, regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds, wear a fitted respirator and dust mask, and tolerate solvent odors and other chemicals used within the facility. Kalcor is a smoke-free, tobacco-free and vaping-free facility. If you are looking for a work environment that expects high quality work, professional conduct and respectful consideration for customers and coworkers alike, and you possess the skills and competencies for the Chemist position, we would like to hear from you! Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Title: Senior BIM Manager Location: Birmingham, UK Business Unit: Scruffy Dog UK Reports to: Director of Project Management Key Purpose of the Job (Position Summary) A Senior BIM Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the BIM process throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ISO 19650 standards as well as UK BIM Standards. And to work collaboratively with architects, engineers, sub consultants, Manufacturing, Production and other project stakeholders to achieve optimal project outcomes through effective BIM implementation. The role involves utilizing BIM software and methodologies to enhance project collaboration, efficiency, and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement BIM execution plans BEP for projects and empower the team throughout implementation phase. Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and workflows aligned with ISO 19650 requirements. Lead the creation and management of 3D models and associated BIM data. Foster collaboration and communication among project stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and coordinated BIM deliverables. Conduct and oversee BIM quality control and quality assurance (QC/QA) processes. Stay current with the latest BIM technologies and best practices. Define BIM standards, protocols, and workflows for the project team. Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure BIM requirements are understood and met. Select, configure, and manage BIM software tools that align with project goals. Provide technical support and training to project team members on BIM software. Coordinate multidisciplinary design and construction teams through BIM collaboration. Manage and maintain the integrity of the project's BIM models and data. Oversee the integration of BIM data with other project management and analysis tools. Manage the flow of information between various project stakeholders through BIM. Ensure accurate and consistent data exchange between different phases of the project lifecycle. Perform regular reviews of BIM models to ensure compliance with project standards. Verify that models accurately represent the design intent and meet project requirements. Implement quality control processes to maintain data accuracy and consistency. Monitor project performance metrics related to BIM implementation and efficiency. Identify potential BIM-related risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations in BIM processes. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Excellent understanding of construction processes and building information modeling principles. Key Skills / Experience Required Educational Qualification Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, BIM or related Fields. Additional Qualifications / certifications RIBA Certification Computer skills ( Revit, Navisworks dynamo , Excel, Word, Outlook, Photoshop). Prior experience A minimum of 10 years experience in in the construction industry, Experience in the themed entertainment industry In-depth knowledge of ISO 19650 standards and their application in BIM workflows. Proven past experience in Mega BIM Project. Other skills (preferred) BEP creation BIM Software Information Management Industry Standards ISO 19650 Clash Detection Technical Drafting Autodesk Revit Autodesk AutoCAD BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud Navisworks Project Management SketchUp Enscape Rhinoceros Bluebeam Microsoft Office Suite Theme Parks Building and Structures Thematic Facade
08/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior BIM Manager Location: Birmingham, UK Business Unit: Scruffy Dog UK Reports to: Director of Project Management Key Purpose of the Job (Position Summary) A Senior BIM Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the BIM process throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ISO 19650 standards as well as UK BIM Standards. And to work collaboratively with architects, engineers, sub consultants, Manufacturing, Production and other project stakeholders to achieve optimal project outcomes through effective BIM implementation. The role involves utilizing BIM software and methodologies to enhance project collaboration, efficiency, and accuracy. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement BIM execution plans BEP for projects and empower the team throughout implementation phase. Develop, implement, and maintain BIM standards, protocols, and workflows aligned with ISO 19650 requirements. Lead the creation and management of 3D models and associated BIM data. Foster collaboration and communication among project stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and coordinated BIM deliverables. Conduct and oversee BIM quality control and quality assurance (QC/QA) processes. Stay current with the latest BIM technologies and best practices. Define BIM standards, protocols, and workflows for the project team. Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure BIM requirements are understood and met. Select, configure, and manage BIM software tools that align with project goals. Provide technical support and training to project team members on BIM software. Coordinate multidisciplinary design and construction teams through BIM collaboration. Manage and maintain the integrity of the project's BIM models and data. Oversee the integration of BIM data with other project management and analysis tools. Manage the flow of information between various project stakeholders through BIM. Ensure accurate and consistent data exchange between different phases of the project lifecycle. Perform regular reviews of BIM models to ensure compliance with project standards. Verify that models accurately represent the design intent and meet project requirements. Implement quality control processes to maintain data accuracy and consistency. Monitor project performance metrics related to BIM implementation and efficiency. Identify potential BIM-related risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations in BIM processes. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills. Excellent understanding of construction processes and building information modeling principles. Key Skills / Experience Required Educational Qualification Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, BIM or related Fields. Additional Qualifications / certifications RIBA Certification Computer skills ( Revit, Navisworks dynamo , Excel, Word, Outlook, Photoshop). Prior experience A minimum of 10 years experience in in the construction industry, Experience in the themed entertainment industry In-depth knowledge of ISO 19650 standards and their application in BIM workflows. Proven past experience in Mega BIM Project. Other skills (preferred) BEP creation BIM Software Information Management Industry Standards ISO 19650 Clash Detection Technical Drafting Autodesk Revit Autodesk AutoCAD BIM 360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud Navisworks Project Management SketchUp Enscape Rhinoceros Bluebeam Microsoft Office Suite Theme Parks Building and Structures Thematic Facade