Are you a project professional, who has expertise in planning and scheduling within a complex environment? Are you looking a new challenge where you can use world-class project control techniques to provide support in the delivery of exciting and strategically important programmes within our Maritime & Land Sector businesses? If so, we are keen to hear from you! My client, a multinational defence company, are currently seeking several Lead Project Controllers, to join their UK Naval Ships business in a permanent capacity. These roles will be based out of our clients busy and secure site in Portsmouth, with the required to attend site 2-3 days a week. Other locations such as Isle of Wight, Bristol, Frimley, New Malden, Dorchester or Weymouth can also be considered. Due to the nature of our clients work, the role will require the successful applicant to hold security clearance to a minimum SC level or be will and able to undergo the Vetting process to achieve this. What you'll be doing: Using your range of skills, you will support the planning, monitoring and control of projects which will range in size and complexity Operating a project planning or scheduling system to work with stakeholders to resolve scheduling issues and formulate recovery/acceleration plans Support in the generation of project resource demand profiles Support the project team to analyse progress and identify schedule performance issues Your skills and experiences: If you have experience in industry sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Engineering, Infrastructure projects, Oil & Gas, Energy, Nuclear, Rail, Banking or Consultancies, you will be able to hit the ground running in this new role. However, we're also interested in candidates from other industries who have experience of complex environments and transferable skills to thrive as part of our team. Experience in either Planning, Scheduling or Baseline Control within project environments Demonstrable knowledge and experience of applying and using integrated schedule tracking and reporting Knowledge of cost control processes and the interface with scheduling A good understanding/experience of Project Planning and Scheduling tools and techniques In addition to your basic salary, You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic.
28/03/2024
Full time
Are you a project professional, who has expertise in planning and scheduling within a complex environment? Are you looking a new challenge where you can use world-class project control techniques to provide support in the delivery of exciting and strategically important programmes within our Maritime & Land Sector businesses? If so, we are keen to hear from you! My client, a multinational defence company, are currently seeking several Lead Project Controllers, to join their UK Naval Ships business in a permanent capacity. These roles will be based out of our clients busy and secure site in Portsmouth, with the required to attend site 2-3 days a week. Other locations such as Isle of Wight, Bristol, Frimley, New Malden, Dorchester or Weymouth can also be considered. Due to the nature of our clients work, the role will require the successful applicant to hold security clearance to a minimum SC level or be will and able to undergo the Vetting process to achieve this. What you'll be doing: Using your range of skills, you will support the planning, monitoring and control of projects which will range in size and complexity Operating a project planning or scheduling system to work with stakeholders to resolve scheduling issues and formulate recovery/acceleration plans Support in the generation of project resource demand profiles Support the project team to analyse progress and identify schedule performance issues Your skills and experiences: If you have experience in industry sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Engineering, Infrastructure projects, Oil & Gas, Energy, Nuclear, Rail, Banking or Consultancies, you will be able to hit the ground running in this new role. However, we're also interested in candidates from other industries who have experience of complex environments and transferable skills to thrive as part of our team. Experience in either Planning, Scheduling or Baseline Control within project environments Demonstrable knowledge and experience of applying and using integrated schedule tracking and reporting Knowledge of cost control processes and the interface with scheduling A good understanding/experience of Project Planning and Scheduling tools and techniques In addition to your basic salary, You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic.
Are you a project professional, who has expertise in planning and scheduling within a complex environment? Are you looking a new challenge where you can use world-class project control techniques to provide support in the delivery of exciting and strategically important programmes within our Maritime & Land Sector businesses? If so, we are keen to hear from you! My client, a multinational defence company, are currently seeking several Lead Project Controllers, to join their UK Naval Ships business in a permanent capacity. These roles will be based out of our clients busy and secure site in Bristol with the required to attend site 2-3 days a week. Other locations such as Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Frimley, New Malden, Dorchester or Weymouth can also be considered. Due to the nature of our clients work, the role will require the successful applicant to hold security clearance to a minimum SC level or be will and able to undergo the Vetting process to achieve this. What you'll be doing: Using your range of skills, you will support the planning, monitoring and control of projects which will range in size and complexity Operating a project planning or scheduling system to work with stakeholders to resolve scheduling issues and formulate recovery/acceleration plans Support in the generation of project resource demand profiles Support the project team to analyse progress and identify schedule performance issues Your skills and experiences: If you have experience in industry sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Engineering, Infrastructure projects, Oil & Gas, Energy, Nuclear, Rail, Banking or Consultancies, you will be able to hit the ground running in this new role. However, we're also interested in candidates from other industries who have experience of complex environments and transferable skills to thrive as part of our team. Experience in either Planning, Scheduling or Baseline Control within project environments Demonstrable knowledge and experience of applying and using integrated schedule tracking and reporting Knowledge of cost control processes and the interface with scheduling A good understanding/experience of Project Planning and Scheduling tools and techniques In addition to your basic salary, You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic.
28/03/2024
Full time
Are you a project professional, who has expertise in planning and scheduling within a complex environment? Are you looking a new challenge where you can use world-class project control techniques to provide support in the delivery of exciting and strategically important programmes within our Maritime & Land Sector businesses? If so, we are keen to hear from you! My client, a multinational defence company, are currently seeking several Lead Project Controllers, to join their UK Naval Ships business in a permanent capacity. These roles will be based out of our clients busy and secure site in Bristol with the required to attend site 2-3 days a week. Other locations such as Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Frimley, New Malden, Dorchester or Weymouth can also be considered. Due to the nature of our clients work, the role will require the successful applicant to hold security clearance to a minimum SC level or be will and able to undergo the Vetting process to achieve this. What you'll be doing: Using your range of skills, you will support the planning, monitoring and control of projects which will range in size and complexity Operating a project planning or scheduling system to work with stakeholders to resolve scheduling issues and formulate recovery/acceleration plans Support in the generation of project resource demand profiles Support the project team to analyse progress and identify schedule performance issues Your skills and experiences: If you have experience in industry sectors such as Aerospace & Defence, Engineering, Infrastructure projects, Oil & Gas, Energy, Nuclear, Rail, Banking or Consultancies, you will be able to hit the ground running in this new role. However, we're also interested in candidates from other industries who have experience of complex environments and transferable skills to thrive as part of our team. Experience in either Planning, Scheduling or Baseline Control within project environments Demonstrable knowledge and experience of applying and using integrated schedule tracking and reporting Knowledge of cost control processes and the interface with scheduling A good understanding/experience of Project Planning and Scheduling tools and techniques In addition to your basic salary, You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave incentive and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Synergize Consulting is committed to equality and diversity in our workplace. Synergize Consulting provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status, including race/ethnic origin, colour, nationality, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, religion or belief, age, disability, or any other protected status or characteristic.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Location: 1 day a month onsite (Portsmouth), will alter to Fareham at some point this year), rest of time work at home. Due to SLA's candidates will need to be a max 30-35 mile radius from Portsmouth/Fareham area. Hours: flexible hrs range Monday to Friday Salary: £48,500 p.a We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Support Engineer who specializes in VMWare to join our client on a permanent basis working in a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate would be an experienced 3rd line Support Engineer who has previously worked in the financial sector. Someone who can work multiple work streams simultaneously in a demanding risk-averse and formally managed environment. Key responsibilities are to deliver both Business as Usual and Project requirements to our customer. Key Deliverables: - Incident and Problem Management - Creation and updating of documentation - Timely implementation of all changes - Working as part of project teams to design and deliver customer requirements - Platform builds/installations/upgrades Mandatory skills: * Build and application integration * Strong troubleshooting skills * Windows Server 2012 and above * Active Directory * Clustering * Powershell * VMware vSphere Preferably V6.5 and above * ESXi * vCenter * Internet connectivity including Proxy Servers Experience with: - Design, development and system integration - Ability to convert design documents to into live execution - Planning, deployment, configuration and BAU/ongoing maintenance of the above - Writing and reviewing design and implementation documentation - History of employment in a Wintel Infrastructure role, demonstrating five years plus experience. Desirable Skills: - Citrix Xenapp - Legacy Visual Basic Scripting - vSphere PowerCLI Scripting - IBM Bigfix automation, package creation including ActionScript - Public Key Infrastructure including MS Certificate Authority, OpenSSH - Ability to convey technical information and advice appropriate to the audience Mandatory Requirements: - 24x7 Standby cover as part of a rota - Scheduled weekend overtime as required In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
27/03/2024
Full time
Location: 1 day a month onsite (Portsmouth), will alter to Fareham at some point this year), rest of time work at home. Due to SLA's candidates will need to be a max 30-35 mile radius from Portsmouth/Fareham area. Hours: flexible hrs range Monday to Friday Salary: £48,500 p.a We have an exciting opportunity for an Infrastructure Support Engineer who specializes in VMWare to join our client on a permanent basis working in a hybrid working arrangement. The ideal candidate would be an experienced 3rd line Support Engineer who has previously worked in the financial sector. Someone who can work multiple work streams simultaneously in a demanding risk-averse and formally managed environment. Key responsibilities are to deliver both Business as Usual and Project requirements to our customer. Key Deliverables: - Incident and Problem Management - Creation and updating of documentation - Timely implementation of all changes - Working as part of project teams to design and deliver customer requirements - Platform builds/installations/upgrades Mandatory skills: * Build and application integration * Strong troubleshooting skills * Windows Server 2012 and above * Active Directory * Clustering * Powershell * VMware vSphere Preferably V6.5 and above * ESXi * vCenter * Internet connectivity including Proxy Servers Experience with: - Design, development and system integration - Ability to convert design documents to into live execution - Planning, deployment, configuration and BAU/ongoing maintenance of the above - Writing and reviewing design and implementation documentation - History of employment in a Wintel Infrastructure role, demonstrating five years plus experience. Desirable Skills: - Citrix Xenapp - Legacy Visual Basic Scripting - vSphere PowerCLI Scripting - IBM Bigfix automation, package creation including ActionScript - Public Key Infrastructure including MS Certificate Authority, OpenSSH - Ability to convey technical information and advice appropriate to the audience Mandatory Requirements: - 24x7 Standby cover as part of a rota - Scheduled weekend overtime as required In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
SC Application Packager Contract - Paying up to £470 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Portsmouth (Fully on site working), To Start ASAP Your new company You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in Portsmouth. Your new role You will be responsible for configuring and supporting software deployment, particularly in the context of Microsoft Intune, SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager), and Windows 11. This role involves creating application packages, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a secure and efficient desktop environment. What you'll need to succeed For this role you will need to be familiar with Windows 11 deployments and have worked on deploying apps in Intune format. What you'll get in return You will get the opportunity to work with a leading organisation that is based in Portsmouth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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.
27/03/2024
Project-based
SC Application Packager Contract - Paying up to £470 Per Day, Inside IR35, Based in Portsmouth (Fully on site working), To Start ASAP Your new company You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in Portsmouth. Your new role You will be responsible for configuring and supporting software deployment, particularly in the context of Microsoft Intune, SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager), and Windows 11. This role involves creating application packages, ensuring compliance, and maintaining a secure and efficient desktop environment. What you'll need to succeed For this role you will need to be familiar with Windows 11 deployments and have worked on deploying apps in Intune format. What you'll get in return You will get the opportunity to work with a leading organisation that is based in Portsmouth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. 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.
Job Title: Manufacturing/Maintenance Technician Location: Portsmouth, Onsite Rate: £18-£23 per hour Contract Length: 3 months rolling (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP We are currently working with a global company, who specialise in advanced technologies for aerospace and defence industries. They provide aviation systems, aircraft engines, connectivity solutions, and defence technologies globally. With a focus on innovation, they offer maintenance services and contribute to space systems, maintaining a commitment to cutting-edge solutions. The Role As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be supporting, maintaining, and improving the production equipment to maximise manufacturing availability. Your other daily duties will include but will not be limited to: Sustain production equipment to achieve a target up time of at least 95% availability. Swiftly identify the underlying causes of equipment failures and execute necessary repairs. Oversee an established Planned Maintenance system, adhering to a predetermined schedule, recognising potential operator tasks to uphold process uptime, and optimise capacity. Manage the Planned Maintenance system and calibrate production ATE systems. Handle the servicing and repair of gas regulators. Guarantee the availability of adequate spares for a prompt response to component failures. Specify and execute enhancements to the production process or equipment, aiming for cost, productivity, or quality improvements. Complete necessary risk assessments for processes, equipment, and ergonomics. Ensure the timely completion of HSE actions. Draft technical documents outlining procedures, encompassing cell maintenance instructions, and defining TPM schedules. Collaborate with external partners/vendors on technical aspects of production equipment and spares. Create or detail essential jigs and fixtures. About You A minimum of three years' experience in a medium to high volume production environment is mandatory. Practical experience demonstrating a hands-on and methodical approach to mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis/analysis, utilising diagnostic tools/equipment. Effective communication skills with internal customers and external suppliers, encompassing both technical matters and general levels. Proven working knowledge of assembly automation, including the ability to diagnose pneumatic system logic. Previous experience in the installation/testing, and fault finding of electrical systems. Experience with PLC programming and control system interrogation would be advantageous. A diverse range of qualifications may be considered; however, a robust Engineering background is envisioned, preferably supported by a recognised Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship. Possession of an ONC/HNC in an Engineering discipline would be advantageous. Electrical installation Qualification to a minimum of 17th Edition Proficiency in Literacy and Numeracy. Computer literacy is essential, with experience using MS Office. Essential qualities include being a team player. Ability to seek assistance from fellow employees. Organisational skills are imperative. Open-minded, flexible, and adaptable. Punctuality and reliability are key attributes. Proactive attitude, particularly in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) matters. If this is of interest to you, please apply with your latest CV.
26/03/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Manufacturing/Maintenance Technician Location: Portsmouth, Onsite Rate: £18-£23 per hour Contract Length: 3 months rolling (PAYE) Start Date: ASAP We are currently working with a global company, who specialise in advanced technologies for aerospace and defence industries. They provide aviation systems, aircraft engines, connectivity solutions, and defence technologies globally. With a focus on innovation, they offer maintenance services and contribute to space systems, maintaining a commitment to cutting-edge solutions. The Role As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be supporting, maintaining, and improving the production equipment to maximise manufacturing availability. Your other daily duties will include but will not be limited to: Sustain production equipment to achieve a target up time of at least 95% availability. Swiftly identify the underlying causes of equipment failures and execute necessary repairs. Oversee an established Planned Maintenance system, adhering to a predetermined schedule, recognising potential operator tasks to uphold process uptime, and optimise capacity. Manage the Planned Maintenance system and calibrate production ATE systems. Handle the servicing and repair of gas regulators. Guarantee the availability of adequate spares for a prompt response to component failures. Specify and execute enhancements to the production process or equipment, aiming for cost, productivity, or quality improvements. Complete necessary risk assessments for processes, equipment, and ergonomics. Ensure the timely completion of HSE actions. Draft technical documents outlining procedures, encompassing cell maintenance instructions, and defining TPM schedules. Collaborate with external partners/vendors on technical aspects of production equipment and spares. Create or detail essential jigs and fixtures. About You A minimum of three years' experience in a medium to high volume production environment is mandatory. Practical experience demonstrating a hands-on and methodical approach to mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis/analysis, utilising diagnostic tools/equipment. Effective communication skills with internal customers and external suppliers, encompassing both technical matters and general levels. Proven working knowledge of assembly automation, including the ability to diagnose pneumatic system logic. Previous experience in the installation/testing, and fault finding of electrical systems. Experience with PLC programming and control system interrogation would be advantageous. A diverse range of qualifications may be considered; however, a robust Engineering background is envisioned, preferably supported by a recognised Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship. Possession of an ONC/HNC in an Engineering discipline would be advantageous. Electrical installation Qualification to a minimum of 17th Edition Proficiency in Literacy and Numeracy. Computer literacy is essential, with experience using MS Office. Essential qualities include being a team player. Ability to seek assistance from fellow employees. Organisational skills are imperative. Open-minded, flexible, and adaptable. Punctuality and reliability are key attributes. Proactive attitude, particularly in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) matters. If this is of interest to you, please apply with your latest CV.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Portsmouth, Hampshire
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Shift Lead to join a blue chip organisation in Portsmouth on a permanent basis. This Role will be site based, with occasional shifts based remotely. Due to company SLA's, candidates must live within one hour travel time of Portsmouth. Due to the nature of the end client, there is a requirement for financial background checks Shift patterns - 24x7 cover, average of 38hrs per week. Mixture of 8/9 and 12hr shifts The Technical Shift Lead role is key to the Service Delivery organization within the client Programme. It is both reactive and proactive. It is a customer facing position in a demanding support organization. The primary role is communication, having the ability to articulate complex problems to the customer in pressure situations, to think clearly and logically and to help resolve problems when they occur. This role is a 24/7 365 role. Key Skills: * Communication both written and verbal * Enterprise Level Infrastructure Understanding/Troubleshooting (Linux, DB2, MQ, Microsoft Windows Server, Network) * Service Level Management (Incident, Problem and Change Management) Operational Responsibilities: * Technical Management. * Coordination of Command Center and Technical Teams for problem determination and recovery * Identify and implement service improvements. * Own and drive all service incidents through to service recovery. * Planning and Implementation of weekend maintenance period tasks * Manage change activity on live services. * Shift lead for Command Center team Additional Responsibilities: * Participate in 24/7 Rotating Shift Pattern * Support end to end Project life cycle by working with project teams to assess, plan, document and implement new solutions/upgrades into the live client Services * Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to the wider Command Center Team and roles * Participate in meetings requiring Technical Lead input for issues, solutions and planning affecting the Command Center and client Services In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
25/03/2024
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Shift Lead to join a blue chip organisation in Portsmouth on a permanent basis. This Role will be site based, with occasional shifts based remotely. Due to company SLA's, candidates must live within one hour travel time of Portsmouth. Due to the nature of the end client, there is a requirement for financial background checks Shift patterns - 24x7 cover, average of 38hrs per week. Mixture of 8/9 and 12hr shifts The Technical Shift Lead role is key to the Service Delivery organization within the client Programme. It is both reactive and proactive. It is a customer facing position in a demanding support organization. The primary role is communication, having the ability to articulate complex problems to the customer in pressure situations, to think clearly and logically and to help resolve problems when they occur. This role is a 24/7 365 role. Key Skills: * Communication both written and verbal * Enterprise Level Infrastructure Understanding/Troubleshooting (Linux, DB2, MQ, Microsoft Windows Server, Network) * Service Level Management (Incident, Problem and Change Management) Operational Responsibilities: * Technical Management. * Coordination of Command Center and Technical Teams for problem determination and recovery * Identify and implement service improvements. * Own and drive all service incidents through to service recovery. * Planning and Implementation of weekend maintenance period tasks * Manage change activity on live services. * Shift lead for Command Center team Additional Responsibilities: * Participate in 24/7 Rotating Shift Pattern * Support end to end Project life cycle by working with project teams to assess, plan, document and implement new solutions/upgrades into the live client Services * Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to the wider Command Center Team and roles * Participate in meetings requiring Technical Lead input for issues, solutions and planning affecting the Command Center and client Services In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.