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Job: GM Resilience Civil Contingencies Officer 12 months Fixed Term

Salary: £36,648 to £40,221

Hours: 36.25 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with out of hours if required as part of a 365/24/7 on call rota

Contract: 12 months, Fixed Term

Location: 3rd Floor, GMP Force HQ, Northampton Road, Manchester M40 5BP - Blended/Hybrid Working

Advert closing date: 24th November. 2024

Your role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work on urban resilience in Greater Manchester, a city-region that is recognised by the United Nations as a global leader in resilience. As a Civil Contingencies Officer, the post holder will be a key member of the Greater Manchester Resilience Unit, supporting the emergency planning, response, and resilience service to the ten Councils in Greater Manchester. Operating as part of the Greater Manchester Resilience Unit, a shared service established by Greater Manchester’s Councils to deliver expertise in civil contingencies, the role holder will have responsibility to support specific resilience workstreams and projects, including ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the required standard. They will also be responsible for the design and delivery of training programmes for Councils and partners organisations across GM.

This work is delivered in a wider multi-agency environment with civil contingencies activity across Greater Manchester coordinated through the Greater Manchester Resilience Forum, a statutory partnership that brings together over 80 organisations involved in planning for, responding to and recovering from emergencies.

The post holder will join the team at a pivotal and challenging time as Greater Manchester’s Councils implement their resilience ambitions set out in the recent Trailblazer Devolution Deal agreed with Government, the Greater Manchester Resilience Strategy, and the UK Government’s Resilience Framework.

About you:

The post holder will have excellent communication and relationship management skills with the capacity to work with senior managers, operational staff and different stakeholders. They will have the drive, enthusiasm, and experience to support the shaping and delivery of services to meet the resilience needs of the GM Councils. The post holder will also enjoy working under pressure, sometimes with conflicting priorities, and working in fast-paced crises. Experience in civil contingencies whilst an advantage is not essential.

You will

• Support the effective development and delivery of emergency preparedness and response arrangements in Greater Manchester’s Councils.
• Work with Business Partners, team members and GM Councils to provide a focused, civil contingencies service that ensures business and civil contingencies agendas are delivered.
• Be part of an on-call 365/24/7 rota, providing a prompt response to emergencies within Greater Manchester and providing expert advice to Councils.
• Develop and deliver specific programmes of work themed around particular risks, response capabilities and resilience issues.
• Participate in multi-agency work to build on and strengthen emergency preparedness, response and recovery arrangements tasked out and coordinated through the Greater Manchester Resilience Forum.
• Car/vehicle driver's license - This post is a designated Casual Car User. Therefore, you must always hold a full valid driving license and provide your own car for use at work. You will receive Casual Car User Allowance.

About us:

As an employer, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is made up of a number of key Greater Manchester strategic functions and service providers including; Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS); Waste and Resources; Environment; Work and Skills; Research; Public Sector Reform; Police, Crime and Criminal Justice; Homelessness; the Greater Manchester Ageing Hub and the Commissioning Hub.

We value the diversity of our employees, and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects our diverse communities across Greater Manchester. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of people's age, disability, Trans status and Non-binary identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We have guidance in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability.

To find out more about working for us please click here: https://www.greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/

Our offer:

In return for your hard work, we offer our employees a competitive package as part of our offer that you can find out more about here:

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Hybrid working

This role is part of GMCA’s hybrid working scheme. As part of our commitment to ‘Build Back Fairer’ in Greater Manchester following the Covid-19 pandemic, we have evolved our management methods by trusting and empowering staff to deliver their work in the best way that suits the business and their individual needs, and supports health and wellbeing. Our hybrid working policy sets out a flexible approach, combining attendance at our [Manchester city centre office / Fire and Rescue service HQ in Swinton / other location] with remote working, typically from home; the location of work is primarily dictated by the needs of the business: ‘Do what is right for you and the business on that day’. If appointed to the role you will work with your manager to agree and regularly review the best working pattern for you, your team and your work.

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PPM Recruitment are currently on the lookout for Air Source Heat Pump/Domestic Gas Engineer - Install only

we have work around manchester and liverpool

must be fully qualified

pay rate is £30p/h

immediate start

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This Lab and Life Science focused consultancy is a leader in the design and construction of modular laboratory environments. Their mission is to deliver adaptable, efficient, and technologically advanced lab spaces that meet the rigorous demands of scientific research and development. They are dedicated to excellence, sustainability, and superior client service.
Job Description:
Modular Lab Designs Ltd. is seeking a motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer with experience in Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks to join their innovative team. This role is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the development of state-of-the-art research facilities.
Key Responsibilities:

• Mechanical System Design:
  Assist in the development of mechanical system designs for modular laboratory spaces, including HVAC, plumbing, and structural components, using Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• Integration and Collaboration:
  Work closely with senior engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and efficient design integration.
• Technical Assessments:
  Support feasibility studies and technical evaluations to inform project planning and decision-making processes.
• Installation and Commissioning:
  Participate in the installation, testing, and commissioning phases of mechanical systems, ensuring adherence to design specifications and industry standards.
• Technical Support:
  Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout the construction and operational phases of projects.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay updated with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance design methodologies and project outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Educational Background:
  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Basic proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Navisworks.
• System Knowledge:
  Understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and structural systems.
• Analytical Skills:
  Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Team Collaboration:
  The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
• Regulatory Knowledge:
  Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements is a plus.

Why Rossendale?
Located in the scenic Rossendale Valley, the office offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. The area boasts stunning landscapes, excellent local amenities, and a rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal place to live and work. Enjoy the serenity of the countryside while being conveniently close to the dynamic cities of Manchester and Leeds.
Our Team:
Modular Lab Designs Ltd. prides itself on a collaborative and supportive work environment. The team comprises dedicated professionals who are approachable, knowledgeable, and always willing to assist one another. They foster a culture of inclusivity and mutual respect, ensuring that every team member's contributions are valued.
What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on pioneering projects that have a significant impact on scientific research.
  
  

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This employer is a leading engineering consultancy specialising in sustainable building design. They are committed to creating energy-efficient, comfortable, and healthy environments through innovative engineering solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct thermal, daylight, and energy modelling to optimise building performance.
• Analyse building materials and construction methods to enhance energy efficiency.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate building physics principles into design projects.
• Perform simulations and assessments to ensure compliance with building codes and standards.
• Provide technical support and guidance on sustainable building practices.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients and project teams.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in building physics and sustainability.
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Building Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in building performance analysis and simulation.
• Proficiency in software tools such as IESVE, EnergyPlus, or similar.
• Strong understanding of building codes, standards, and sustainability certifications (e.g., LEED, BREEAM).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional certificate in building physics or a related discipline.
• Experience with renewable energy systems and their integration into building designs.
• Knowledge of advanced simulation techniques and tools.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

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Would you like the opportunity to develop IT infrastructure solutions and services that will play a role in Transport for Greater Manchester’s future Digital infrastructure? Are you seeking a new challenge to work with complex and interesting systems, identifying and resolving platform issues?

Your Role

TfGM are seeking an AWS Infrastructure Engineer with a background in Digital Operations/Systems to help transform TfGM’s infrastructure to a Modern Infrastructure and Modern Datacentre to be proud of. This is a great opportunity to join a fast growing and exciting team who are providing services that have far-reaching and pivotal roles in the traveling public lives. We know that better digital services in government will mean better public services, with the power to make a difference to lives of our Manchester citizens and you can play a part in this. As our Infrastructure Engineer at TfGM you will be responsible for continuously improving the infrastructure, deploying and managing environments, help engineers work more efficiently and improve the tools that TfGM already deploys. In this role you will help resolve issues that occur and be proactive in supporting teams and find innovative solutions. You will also be involved in contributing your ideas to platform architecture and design to drive continuous improvement.

For more info see Job Profile and Tech requirements below.

Who are we?

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) is responsible for delivering Greater Manchester’s future transport strategy and commitments. This is a busy and exciting time for us: under the devolution agreement and with Greater Manchester at the heart of the Northern Powerhouse, transport will play a vital role in supporting growth and prosperity in the UK’s largest regional economy outside London. Our vision is for world class connections that support long-term, sustainable economic growth and access to opportunity for all. To achieve this, we have ambitious plans to establish a fully integrated, high capacity transport system across Greater Manchester becoming a digital transport operator keeping the city, region moving and growing, helping people in Greater Manchester make over 6 million journeys a day.

The scale of change, the size of the investment and the dedicated team we have in the business today make it an exciting place to work with a lot of scope to deliver first-class products and services and continue your own personal development journey. There is a dress-down culture, a dynamic working environment and with a culture that collaborates, shares, continually learns, challenges and embraces better ways of doing things to continually meet user needs through technology and data.

The breadth of what we do is wide and varied, and we are innovating fast.

What you’ll bring

What you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.

You will be able to demonstrate the skills and experience in the following key areas:

• Experience acting as 3rd line support for incidents, problems and changes to infrastructure solutions and services
• Experience of performing the administration and support of all infrastructure solutions and services
• Experience of technical change impacting, and performing changes in a live service environment
• Monitoring of infrastructure services and alerts and taking appropriate action.
• Experience of configuration and maintenance of infrastructure as code.
• You will have AWS practitioner, administration, system operations certification or equivalent experience

What we can offer you

A fixed term role for 18 months with a salary of £50,360 - £54,817 per annum depending on skills and experience. (Salary is made up of a basic salary of £39,360 - £43,817 plus a market factor supplement of £11,000 with is paid monthly and reviewed annually)

Our benefits include:

• 28 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible and hybrid working options to promote and support a good work/life balance
• Free bus, rail or Metrolink travel to and from work within the Greater Manchester boundary
• Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme which includes life cover of 3x your salary and options to increase your pension contributions
• Commitment to learning and personal development and upskilling with reimbursement of professional fees, where essential to the role
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to staff via our employee assistance programme when required

What's next?

If you believe you have the skills and experience required, we’d really like to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV and also provide a covering letter providing clear examples of how your experience meets the requirements of the role, all appointments will be based on merit. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on either of these documents. If any personal details are included these will be visible to the hiring manager.

TfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.

Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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Would you like the opportunity to help people travel safely and easily by all modes of transport across Greater Manchester?

Are you seeking a new challenge in highway engineering whilst also progressing your career?

Your Role

As a UTC Engineer, you will be involved in many exciting projects, including cycling and walking initiatives and public transport projects (such as the Greater Manchester Bee Network and Quality Bus Transit) as well as helping to deliver TfGMs vision as set out in our 2040 Strategy. You will also be involved in designing and implementing adaptive signal networks and will work alongside experienced Urban Traffic Control Engineers, allowing you to develop in your role.

Occasionally you will also be required to work out of office hours including at weekends to help manage traffic at events.

For more information see the role profile attached at the bottom of this advert.

Who are we?

Greater Manchester is embarking on an exciting period of transition and evolving with a growing population and economy. Transport for Greater Manchester manage the largest number of traffic signals outside London. The challenge of managing such a large conurbation offers the opportunity to gain a wide breadth of experience.

The Infrastructure Design Group (IDG) team are responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of traffic signal installations across Greater Manchester. They work closely with a variety of organisations, including the local authorities, walking and cycling groups, bus operators, tram operators, and many more. In this team you would contribute to the geometric design of new and existing traffic signal-controlled junctions and take a role in developing design solutions at junctions that cater for all transport modes, including walking and cycling.

The Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). team manage the operation of the traffic signals across Greater Manchester. In addition to formulating plans for day-to-day operation they also develop and implement strategic plans for events such as premiership and international football matches at the Etihad and Old Trafford Stadiums, large concerts, and roadwork schemes. The ITS team also carry out junction modelling, working closely with the IDG team to develop innovative signal solutions. The team also provides advice to the districts of Greater Manchester regarding development proposals.

What you’ll bring

What you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.

You will be keen to develop your knowledge of the principles of traffic and transportation and have experience of using computer systems for data related to modelling. You will have an enquiring mind with the ability to use numbers and data to analyse and provide solutions to complex problems and create reports with the flexibility to adapt to changing workload demands and new organisational challenges.

You will also have a degree, MSc, BTEC, HND or HNC in an engineering discipline, science, maths, geography or similar.

What we can offer you

We have 3 permanent opportunities for talented graduates, as well as more experienced traffic engineers, to gain experience and develop within our Highways teams, whether that be our Infrastructure Design Group (IDG) or Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).

This is a career graded role, the salary for this role is £31,915 - £36,683 per annum for entry at Graduate Level 1 and £39,360 £43,817 per annum for more experienced candidates entering at Engineer Level 2, both depending on skills and experience.

At TfGM we encourage candidates to discuss flexible working options at any stage of the recruitment process.

Our benefits include:

• 28 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)

• Flexible and hybrid working options to promote and support a good work/life balance

• Free bus, rail or Metrolink travel to and from work within the Greater Manchester boundary

• Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme which includes life cover of 3x your salary and options to increase your pension contributions

• Commitment to learning and personal development and upskilling with reimbursement of professional fees, where essential to the role

• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to staff via our employee assistance programme when required

What's next?

To apply please submit your CV and complete your application ensuring that you provide clear examples against the criteria questions, all appointments will be based on merit. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on your CV. If any personal details are included these will be visible to the hiring manager.

TfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.

Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

NOTE TO AGENCIES we will be accepting direct applications only for this role. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral CV.

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Carbon60 is currently recruiting for a Production Test Engineer for a well known UK based defence company.

Location: Bolton

Rate: £27.54 per hour

Duration: 12-months to perm

This role is fully on-site

See full role responsibilities below.

Job Title: Production Test Engineer

Overview of department: Manufacturing department

Responsibilities:

Production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. * Testing of complex electronic & electrical equipment, and diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Identification of corrective action, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme. * Assessment of Test Equipment issues, directing support services to resolve equipment failures. * Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements. * Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) * HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. * A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment. * An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. * An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage. * Good planning and organising skills. * Communication skills, with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing. * Analytical and problem solving skills. * Attention to detail. * Manual handling training. * ESD training.

Skillset/experience required:

HNC/HND or equivalent

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Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Gas Breakdown Engineer to join our team, working on the Forhousing contract, in Salford. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of Basic £31,512 per annum basic Plus OTE earnings of £48K+ Plus Company Van & Fuel Card Plus Excellent Benefits!

We are an experienced and innovative Heating and Compliance firm that is committed to putting customers and clients at the heart of everything we do. Liberty offers professional gas installation, maintenance and servicing, as well as energy solutions, with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and the communities in which we work.

The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We’re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.

Responsibilities for this Gas Breakdown Engineer will include:

Undertake the servicing, repairing and maintenance of Domestic heating systems

Complete works in accordance with specification and gas safe regulations

Completion of all relevant paperwork

Ensure customer satisfaction and safety

Participate in out of hour's works, including overtime, call out etc.

Work to operational procedures, safe working practices and H&S procedures

Reporting of all accidents, near miss events or potential hazards

Undertake all other maintenance works within remit

Work flexibly with a diverse range of customers



What we are looking for in our ideal Gas Breakdown Engineer:

Recognised formal training attaining the relevant craft qualification, NVQ Level 2/3

or equivalent

ACS Qualifications CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, CENWAT

LPG, UNVENTED qualifications are desirable

Understanding of gas legislation

Full driving license

Understanding of Health and Safety and working to best practice

Ability to manage own time and workload

Experience of working with the public, demonstrating excellent customer service

Flexibility

Great communication

Self-motivation and self-management

We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:


Pension scheme
23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
Cycle to Work scheme
Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
YuLife, includes:
Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
Online Health Check
Nutrition consultations
Online fitness program
YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
Free will writing
Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
Discounted gym membership
Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail


In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Gas Breakdown Engineer, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Closing date for applications is the 25th November 2024 (we do however reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications received).

Band E PEGA Quality Engineer - QE Automation & Frameworks
SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780
LOCATION: Manchester
HOURS: Full time
WORKING PATTERN: Hybrid, 40% (or two days per week) in an office site

About this opportunity

Would you like to be part of the next phase in our transformation? We're moving into streaming of data and cloud technologies, underpinned to meet data needs and our team. We're at the heart of our Group wide change.

Where does this role sit?

Core Platforms is on a journey to build the bank of the future and simplify our operational processes to help our customers with our Business Process Management, Customer Relationship Management (MS Dynamics) and API Integration technologies. We lead, prioritise, and deliver change across the Group by engaging with the Business areas, understanding their need, and delivering change in an agile way to safely deliver benefit for our Customers and Colleagues.

Here's how you'll make a difference:

As a Quality Engineer, you'll be making a real difference, as you'll blend both deep domain and technical expertise within a feature team.

• Working with the Business, Development and UK onsite teams to drive solutions.

• Highly experienced in creating test frameworks to aid the testing of complex code to deliver products that are fit for purpose and meet the quality standards that our customers expect, based on deep domain and technical expertise

• Coaching other members in the team including junior engineer and partner resources

• Attending and contributing to Guilds

• Supporting wider delivery consideration e.g. risk management, planning & keeping documents current

About us

If you think all banks are the same, you'd be wrong. We're an innovative, constantly evolving business that's shaping finance as a force for good. A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

About You

You're able to find answers to questions and resolve problems, energised by learning new technologies and staying in step with industry changes. You're passionate about delivering high quality products and services, keeping a focus on our customers. You build strong business relationships and communicate in a clear, concise manner. You'll have excellent analytical skills and able to work methodically with a high level of attention to detail.

Skills/ experience we'd need to see

• Accomplished Test Automation Engineer helping to develop a robust and future-facing Automation & Frameworks.

• Highly experienced in creating test frameworks to aid the testing of complex code to deliver products that are fit for purpose and meet the quality standards that our customers expect, based on deep domain and technical expertise.

• Ability to analyse and evaluate the feasibility/relevance of proposals for complex products/services, then develop and amend them as necessary (with guidance from senior colleagues). You might also understand how to supervise activities performed by a product development/specialist team.

• Be highly competent in one of the following languages: Javascript, Typescript or equivalent.

• Basic understanding of PEGA Architecture and supporting infrastructure

• Clear Communication - both written and verbal, familiar with communicating with business partners.

• Great teammate with good collaboration skills, with a willingness to improve your knowledge and experience.

• Growth Mindset - keen desire to lean and develop further

We'd be delighted if you also have:

• Knowledge of PEGA applications frameworks like Customer Service Framework, CLM (Customer Lifecycle Manager)

• Have a deep understanding of Frameworks and at least one automation framework, such as Playwright (preferred), Cypress, Selenium.

• Containerisation experience e.g docker.

• CI/CD experience e.g Jenkins.

• Knowledge on other programming languages.

• Agile experience

• Experience of JIRA/Confluence

• Comfortable participating in workshops

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual bonus award, subject to Group performance

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that's exciting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey !

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JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer - Core Banking System Platform

SALARY: £68,202 - £75,780

LOCATION(S): Manchester

HOURS: [Full-time]

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Manchester Office.

About this opportunity…

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to work on the Core Banking System which aims to support around 30 million customers and 60 million accounts.

You will be part of Everyday Banking in Consumer Relationships Platform working in the Vault Banking Products lab. The lab is focusing on building new core banking platform that will support servicing our customers through multiple channels and will enable the bank to create new innovative products for our customers using cutting edge cloud-based technology platform.

About us…

Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

What you'll do…

As an Senior Software Engineer of our team, you will be:

• Working with the most modern technology to deliver innovative solutions for our customers

• Hands-on designing and developing the new banking platform as well as integrating with heritage banking systems

• Working in an agile environment, alongside colleagues from both LBG and third party companies, both on and off-shore

• Mentoring junior team members including code reviews, problem solving, development and code standards including security standards

• Working within a strict QE-led methodology, delivering high quality software supported by fully automated testing frameworks

• Creating opportunities for your own learning and growth, as well as sharing finding with your peers

• Deploying developed applications using set tools and pipelines to all environments including production hosting on container based cloud platforms.

We would be looking for the following…

The successful candidate for the Senior Software Engineer role will be able to demonstrate deep technical expertise, experience in building banking platforms, ability to work independently and to mentor junior team members including development standards and quality of code.

We're looking for enthusiastic, proactive and dedicated engineers who are keen to make a difference and deliver at speed and can evidence experience in:

• Core Java development skills - At least 5 years of experience

• Microservices architecture

• Good understanding of design patterns and build activities across the SDLC including unit testing, system testing, integration, security and performance testing

• Relentless focus on delivering business value through sound engineering methods and principles

• Working experience with Kafka for event driven communication between services

It would be great if you also had…

• Experience in Cloud Applications

• Docker based container development and deployment on Kubernetes

• Thought Machine Vault

• Understanding of CI/CD methodology and tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, Spinnaker etc

• Banking applications development

• Experience in Automated testing and TDD

About working for us…

Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it is why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident. So, if you would like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes…

* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

* An annual performance-related bonus

* Share schemes including free shares.

* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.

* 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more.

Join our journey.

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Are you a Signalling, Telecomms or Electrical railway engineer seeking an opportunity to make a real difference on the UK’s largest light rail network?

Would you relish the chance to contribute across all aspects of your discipline from major projects through to asset management and maintenance at a senior level?

Your Role

Engineering is at the heart of Metrolink’s plans. At TfGM you will have the opportunity to work in a complex and challenging environment where you will build upon and widen your existing knowledge and experience to really make a difference to the travelling public.

As the Principal Asset Engineer S,T & E within Transport for Greater Manchester you will join our Engineering team working across the engineering life cycle. You will lead and provide guidance to a small team that are responsible for overseeing our maintenance partner, managing the development of our asset strategies for Metrolink, specifying renewals, and reviewing designs to ensure enhancements to the tramway are safe and meet our requirements.

What you’ll bring

What you do and how you do it is important whatever type of role you work in at TfGM and even small behaviours and actions can have a really big impact. At TfGM, our behaviours bring to life our values of Deliver, Care and Adapt.

You will have significant experience in one or more of signalling, telecomms or electrical systems associated with light railways. You will be educated to degree level or equivalent and have experience in the delivery of engineering projects in the light or heavy rail industries together with demonstrable experience managing technical interfaces with other engineering disciplines. You will also have the ability to influence and negotiate with suppliers and contractors to achieve the best results and have considerable experience in a rail-related environment.

What we can offer you

Our benefits include:

• A salary of £69,312 - £78,011 per annum depending on skills and experience
• 28 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Flexible and hybrid working options to promote and support a good work/life balance
• Free bus, rail or Metrolink travel to and from work within the Greater Manchester boundary
• Local Government Defined Benefit Pension Scheme which includes life cover of 3x your salary and options to increase your pension contributions
• Commitment to learning and personal development and upskilling with reimbursement of professional fees, where essential to the role
• We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to staff via our employee assistance programme when required

What's next?

To apply please submit your CV and also provide a covering letter providing clear examples of how your experience meets the requirements of the role, all appointments will be based on merit. Our short-listing process is anonymised, so please do not include your name or contact details on either of these documents. If any personal details are included these will be visible to the hiring manager.

Internal candidates - check with your line manager before applying for a secondment, to make sure you can be released from your substantive role.

TfGM is proud to be an equal opportunities employer that encourages and celebrates diversity. We want to recruit and retain a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcome individuals from all backgrounds by committing to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We will offer support and reasonable adjustments if required and we also have a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme which you can find out more information on here.

For this opportunity, you must be able to prove you have the right to work in the UK - if in doubt please visit the following link Employers' right to work checklist - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). Please note we are not a licensed sponsor.

Please note we may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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Your new company
Your new company is a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy specialising in the built environment. They have over 350 employees nationally across 13 offices and award-winning teams in civil and structural engineering, transport planning, environmental engineering and geotechnics.Due to the fantastic relationships with Tier 1 developers and contractors nationally, your new company have an established and varied client base across all sectors, listed below.

Your new role
Your new role will see you joining the company as a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer within a technical civils team consisting of Directors, Chartered Principles, other Seniors and Graduates. You will be in part responsible for the technical design and delivery of a variety of drainage, highways and building infrastructure projects across a wide variety of sectors and projects.
They include high-rise residential estates, major hospitals, urban area masterplanning, university campuses, 300,000 sqft+ industrial warehouses, solar farms, sustainable power plants and much more!

What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed you will need a minimum of an BEng in Civil Engineering and around 7 years' relevant UK experience. Chartership is not a requirement for this role, however it is highly desirable that you are on the pathway to being professionally qualified with a relevant board e.g., Institute of Civil Engineers.
Strong design software experience with AutoCAD, Microdrainage/Flow and Civil3D/PDS is needed as well as a working knowledge of S278/38/104 agreements. An ability to produce Flood Risk Assesments and Drainage Strategy reports is also highly desirable.

What you'll get in returnIn return you will receive a competitive annual salary between £45,000 - £55,000 depending on your level of industry experience. Your new company is also employee-owned which means that annual profit sharing in the form of bonuses is on offer with the amount dependant on financial success. That said, they have an impeccable track record of delivering profits in all but one financial year of their extensive history!
A modern and flexible hybrid working policy is in place allowing staff to work from home twice a week and work flexibly depending on personal commitments. There is also a 7% pension contribution made by your employer, based in a 3% salary contribution.

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Senior Infrastructure Engineer

Pay up to £68,517, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

As a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will work in an agile multidisciplinary team building and operating products and services that are consumed by the rest of DWP Digital.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital.

We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab or equivalent.
• Writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code.
• Azure Networking.
• Developing and supporting Azure cloud-based or containerised applications.
• Writing and maintaining Python, or a similar programming language.

You and your role

You will build centralised, shared cloud infrastructure services that allow application teams to build, deploy and scale applications quickly to serve our citizens. Our infrastructure hosts applications that serve 22 million people each year.

You will design, implement, administer and support cloud infrastructure technologies, solutions and services such as:

• Networking and Cloud connectivity.
• Continuous integration.
• Infrastructure as Code.
• PaaS and SaaS services.

You will be working across one or more of these services, liaising with other technical teams, with the autonomy to identify and build the right solution to meet user needs.

This role does have line-management responsibilities, and you would provide technical support and assistance to junior team-members.

Details. Wages. Perks.

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester or Newcastle whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and some time collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer competitive pay of up to £68,517.

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth over £15,000 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process are just two stages:

Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through.

Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About The Company:
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be.

This role sits within our Private Sector FM business division that provides catering, cleaning, hard services, pest control, and security services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Venues market.



About The Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Plumbing biased Building Services Engineer to join our team working on key contracts around the North West and Midlands covering from Birmingham to Manchester & Preston.

You will be required to carry out general maintenance and statutory compliance checks and will be C&G qualified in a Mechanical or Plumbing discipline, ideally with experience working in a similar environment.

The role will require client engagement and a willingness to provide the best possible solutions to meet the client's needs.

Experience of working with a CAFM system is desirable as all work is managed via a CAFM based solution.

Responsibilities

• Completion of PPM to all Mechanical / Plumbing elements of the building.
• Completion of reactive tasks as required / directed
• Completion of ad-hoc building services works
• Completion of quoted works both inside and outside of normal working hours
• Occasional report writing
• Comply with company Health Safety & Environmental procedures.
• Be an ambassador for OCS, maintain their core values
• Carry out any further reasonable requests made by management

Skills and Experience

• City and Guilds or NVQ level 3 in Mechanical or Plumbing,General building skills
• Applicant must have the right to work in the UK
• Must hold a full UK driving license
• Client facing - able to communicate at all levels

Desirable

• Multi skilled across all FM trades including building fabric and minor electrical works
• Experienced in the installation of building services, specifically with all types of pipework

How to Apply:
If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.



We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

As Mechanical Engineering Technician at Sodexo, you will be the go-to person, the one with the answers to everyone's questions, and the one who knows how to keep the facilities operating smoothly. You will be the specialist who will provide technical advice and support for the maintenance of equipment, building fabric, and utility services across the Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, M13 9WL, Hospital estate. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What you’ll do:

• Set out, fabricate, install and where necessary commission new steel and copper pipework for all infrastructure
• Have a good understanding of Pump’s, Pressure Set’s, Pressure Vessel’s, Plate Heat Exchanger’s.
• Investigating the underlying causes of breakdowns or failures and identifying and undertaking remedial action as required.
• Have a broad understanding of legislation and codes of practice affecting engineering works and always comply with both these and the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work.
• Undertake risk assessments for maintenance and repair works to ensure that works are carried out in a safe manner.
• Ensure plant history is kept up to date
• Learn new techniques and procedures with training where appropriate, attaining the required certification.
• Control supply of Spare parts and materials required to complete an emergency repair in quick response time.
• Liaise with departmental manager, ward/clinic staff or administrators and observing departmental procedures
• The post holder will be required to identify and request materials for repairs/modifications, supplying comprehensive technical details to the Mechanical PTB / Mechanical Manager.
• Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks including statutory maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and testing
• To provide a versatile and flexible multi-skilled human resource capable of performing the planned preventive maintenance, reactive and corrective maintenance and other maintenance related activities to the Project Agreement requirements, and site services needs and expectations.
• To perform the activities of servicing, testing, verifying, diagnostics, repair and calibration of technologically advanced mechanical, electrical and electronic installations, plant and equipment,
• Provides management, technical advice to other maintenance staff, contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures. Allocating tasks and ensuring tasks are carried out safely and in accordance with the requirements of the Project Agreement.
• To assist in ensuring that immediate corrective action is taken in the event of emergencies so that the Trusts/client needs are met, to avoid danger to people, property, and service provision.
• To provide as requested by management reports, calculations, and recommendations for the correct and efficient running of all plant and equipment using the BMS system and CAFM System.

What you bring:

• Proven experience within a similar role
• Experience of Mechanical Systems
• Calorifiers
• Plate Heat Exchangers
• Pressure Systems – Steam
• Unvented & Vented
• Pumps, Motors & Bearings
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Self-motivated and able to adapt to changing priorities
• Able to demonstrate an aptitude for problem solving using a logical approach
• Works well in a pressurised environment
• Ability to deal with people at all levels
• Ability to be an effective Team player
• Aware of relevant Health & Safety and general legislative matters
• Attend external and internal courses as required

Desirable:

• Previous experience within a Health Service context
• Demonstrating maturity in working with Hard FM groups
• Any specialist knowledge relevant to the health care environment
• BMS Control Systems

What we offer: 

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A Death-in-Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment 
• Competitive compensation 
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied. 

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!  Keep your career running smoothly.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advertisement early if we are in receipt of a high volume of applications.

Package Description

You bring the skills. We’ll bring the opportunities.

• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm or 8:00am - 4:00pm
• £18.66 per hour
• Recruitment retention payment additional £3,500 per annum

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About The Company

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.