Site Reliability Engineer
UK Central Government, UK to £700 per day
THIS CONTRACT WITH OUR UK CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CLIENT IS OUTSIDE IR35 PAYING UPTO £700.00 PER DAY FOR 6 MONTHS BASED IN LONDON, MANCHESTER, LEEDS, NEWCASTLE AND BLACKPOOL
CV SUBMISSION DEADLINE : Wednesday 20th March at 03:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:
As a Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a critical part in driving world-class delivery excellence within one of the largest transformation programmes in Europe. Your expertise will make digital services more reliable and reduce operational costs and risks through automation throughout the application delivery lifecycle.
Having moved away from reliance on multiple third-party suppliers, we are building our own best-practice digital capability in-house. Working as part of the reliability engineering team and with critical stakeholders, you will be responsible for optimising the reliability of relevant line of business applications. You will use industry-leading tools to increase the reliability of software for applications and infrastructure, optimise performance monitoring and automate low-value tasks.
The SRE will be accountable for the end-to-end reliability of applications ensuring that they meet agreed service level objectives and will work within an error budget agreed with the business unit. You will work closely with software engineers to identify, manage, and prioritise reliability improvements using a backlog. You will tackle a wide range of complex software and system issues that will require a deep understanding of the application architecture, software engineering, and underpinning infrastructure.
Using DevOps principles and Agile methods you will be at the forefront of embedding good practice across the digital organisation.
Reporting to the Digital Hub Lead, your key responsibilities will include:
• Assure the quality of automation for their business applications
• Optimize the ratio of toil to incident and problem resolution
• Provide third level support embedded within the product development team
• Analyse performance issue trends to identify underlying root causes and identify opportunities to improve reliability, security and capability of infrastructure, application and site services
• Define the professional development of the team aligned to business priorities
• Actively engage with stakeholders, providing clear communication of service improvements and incident resolutions
• Promote and share best practice and quality focused ways of working across the application lifecycle
• Provide specialist technical support and assistance to development projects
• Coach and mentor the team to deliver consistent levels of capability and service
• Model and demonstrate appropriate business behaviours, good practice, and the intelligent application of industry methods and techniques
Key Criteria:
This role would be most suited to an individual with an extensive background in software engineering with deep knowledge of programming and scripting languages, and working on cloud-continuous environments using Agile methods to DevOps principles. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential skills and experience:
• Advanced investigation, diagnosis, coordination and resolution of major incidents
• Advanced skills in cloud-continuous environments, methods, and tooling
• The ability to lead engineers in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific timescales
• Skilled knowledge and ability in modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by other engineers
• Ability to architect and administer scalable, cloud-native and on-premise applications
• Setting, communicating, implementing, and achieving business objectives and goals through direct management
• Leading continuous improvement
• Communications skills across multiple stakeholder types
• Time management and change management
• Understanding of security engineering and security best practice
• Passionate about improving internal processes
• Recognized certification in Scrum, Kanban and/or Lean techniques
• ITIL Foundation
Technical skills
Advanced troubleshooting
Application of cloud-continuous tooling
Recognized certification in Scrum, Kanban and/or Lean techniques (desirable)
Recognized certification in scaled agile techniques (e.g. LeSS, Nexus or SAFe) (desirable)
ITIL foundation (desirable)
Security
Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed.
The level of security needed is security check.
CV SUBMISSION DEADLINE : Wednesday 20th March at 03:00 PM
Programme Office Manager
UK Central Government, Central London, UK to £438.75 per day
THIS CONTRACT WITH OUR UK CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CLIENT IS INSIDE IR35 PAYING UPTO £438.75 PER DAY FOR 4 MONTH BASED IN LONDON
CANDIDATES MUST ALREADY HOLD A VALID SC CLEARANCE
CV SUBMISSION DEADLINE : Wednesday 20th March 2019 at 12:00 noon
DESCRIPTION:
1. Manage the co-ordination of project management activity across the College to understand interdependencies between key College initiatives, identifying opportunities for more joined up working.
2. Lead on deployment of the corporate programme/ project assurance processes to ensure that the progress and governance of key projects meets business requirements and informed decisions can be made regarding any remedial activity needed.
3. Lead on the provision of high quality programme/ project information to support effective decision making
4. Lead on the provision of expert advice and guidance across all areas of the programme/ project life cycle
5. Manage the development and monitoring of programme/ project delivery controls
6. Manage the planning and provision of project improvement manager resources
7. Recruit, Develop, Motivate and Performance manage PMO team members to ensure that the PMO offers a high quality, efficient and cost-effective customer-focussed service
8. Identify new ways of working that are flexible, based on good practice, and permeate the workings of the College in a positive manner
ESSENTIAL skills/specialist skills and/or knowledge required
1. Recent and relevant experience of managing a PMO with a proven track of record successfully supporting major change in a complex organisation
2. Proven track record in delivering organisation wide change and capability.
3.Advanced IT Skills including Microsoft Project.
4.Experience of overcoming resistance to change in a positive manner.
5.Experience of developing and delivering programme/ project assurance tools
6. An excellent communicator with the ability to transform service provision
7.Strong analytical skills with innovative approaches to problem-solving
8.Highly numerate with the ability quickly to interpret a wide range of financial and statistical information and explain complex data in simple terms
9.Excellent communicator, able to engage with, present to and represent the College effectively in governmental and policing forums.
10.Well-developed negotiating and influencing skills, able quickly to build effective working relationships across boundaries and to challenge accepted norms and conventions.
11.Highly effective team player with the ability to draw together required resources, encourage diversity and motivate others to deliver required outcomes
12.Outcome and customer-orientated, focused on delivering high quality service with high level of attention to details
QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE required
1. Degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification, or extensive experience in programme / project management delivery
2 PRINCE2 Practitioner and / or P30 Practitioner
3.Evidence of commitment to continuing professional development
DESIRABLE skills/specialist skills and/or knowledge required
1. An understanding of the role of the College of Policing
2. P30 Practitioner
3. MSP Practitioner
CV SUBMISSION DEADLINE : Wednesday 20th March 2019 at 12:00 noon
BIM Modeller
Anglo Technical Recruitment, Vilnyus, Lithuania Negotiable
My client is a leading building construction company with offices in Lithuania and the Scandinavia. They are currently looking for BIM Modellers for their offices in Lithuania.
BIM modelers' tasks include modeling building geometry and inter-element nodes, maintenance of the BIM model. Also, modelers:
is responsible for quality preparation of the BIM model according to established rules
is responsible for the BIM model for architecture and other engineering parts
pulls out the selections for production and construction from the BIM model
The company offers
Opportunity to realize your engineering and managerial ambitions in intelligent construction design
Possibility to work with international projects in Scandinavia, the Baltic region and South Korea.
Possibility of business trips to projects (optional)
Internal and external training sessions, ergonomic workplace
Pay corresponding to the available competence, additional promotion for the results achieved
Requirements for the role :
Degree in relevant engineering discipline
You are modeling and detailing the structures, counting the structural schemes with finite element programs
Has experience in drafting projects based on BIM
Speaks, reads and writes in English
Learn and want to plan your working day, prioritize, do not be afraid of responsibility
Works with Tekla Structures, SOFISTIK and / or Dlubal, Solibri, BIMcollab
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