Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
| Contact |
Grant O'Sullivan |
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| Telephone |
0845 458 3636 |
| Email |
grant@catfossrecruitment.co.uk |
| Website |
http://www.catengineeringrecruitment.co.uk |
| Address |
Rasher House
, Catfoss Lane
, Brandesburton
, Driffield
, East Yorkshire
, YO25 8EJ |
| Description |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd is a specialist engineering recruitment agency and is part of the Catfoss Group. Our client & candidate reach is UK wide covering a variety of engineering, manufacturing, production, construction and energy generation industries.
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd holds a wealth of knowledge, over 20 years within the technical & engineering recruitment industry. This experience is essential to our success in providing both clients and candidates outstanding results in fulfilling their engineering & technical recruitment requirements.
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| Job Title |
Data Entry Clerk |
| Salary/rate |
£6 - £7/hour |
| Location |
Driffield, Humberside |
| Job Number |
126182696 |
| Posted |
19/03/2010 (17:18) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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EXPERIENCED DATA ENTRY clerk, you must have excellent word and excel knowledge and experience. Logging components & providing certificate numbers for components. This will be processed onto a spreed sheet. full training will be given but you must be computer literate. this requires a commited individual to see the contract through having min GCSE english, maths and commercial experience in data entry
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Contract |
| Contract Length |
3wks + |
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UAT - Axel Tester - Rail |
| Salary/rate |
£309/week |
| Location |
Crewe, Cheshire |
| Job Number |
107512145 |
| Posted |
18/03/2010 (16:36) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is looking to recruit for a permanent UAT (Ultrasonic Axel Tester) working on Railway Wagon axels. You will be a minimum of PCN Level 1 qualified and have experience within this role. Working with flaw detectors, probes and calibration blocks and completing logs as per company, industry & H&S policies.
Candidates with MPI skills & experience and associated certification will be at a distinct advantage.
Catfoss Engineering Recruitment
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Service Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£23000/annum OTE £30K - £40K + Vehicle |
| Location |
England, UK |
| Job Number |
107512786 |
| Posted |
18/03/2010 (08:54) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is part of a global technology solutions provider to the food processing industries. Due to an expanding customer base they are looking to recruit an experienced Service Engineer to provide installation, maintenance & upgrade support to customers largely based in Southern areas and the Midlands. You must be commercially gas qualified COCN1 or equivalent, with sound PLC knowledge & solid experience of commercial gas burners & conducting combustion checks & calibration. This position would suit food industry maintenance engineers that have experience of working with large factory based commercial ovens but must have commercial gas qualification in addition to their electrical & mechanical skills. This is a home based role but will involve intensive travel and frequent overnight stays. The ideal candidate will be located in the Leicestershire/Nottinghamshire area, however this is not essential; close to the M1.
THIS IS NOT A CATERING ENGINEER ROLE
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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Project Manager - Wind Energy |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Brighton, East Sussex |
| Job Number |
122211642 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (21:07) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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A new senior opportunity has arisen with our client in their successful wind business for a project manager. Our client has a vast portfolio of on and offshore wind projects and is looking to further expand it's established lender's/technical advisory team. This is a great opportunity to work on the largest wind energy projects on the planet and make a significant contribution to the future of the wind market. Successful applicants will have plenty of opportunity to cross into other renewables sectors and as a result we require flexible staff. There will also be extensive international travel when appropriate.
Candidate Specification
Suitable candidates should have a Masters in a relevant discipline and experience advising lenders and carrying out due diligence projects.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Solar Technical Expert |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Brighton, East Sussex |
| Job Number |
107512329 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (20:54) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is looking to recruit a Solar Technical Expert. This is an excellent opportunity for a career focused solar expert looking to work on high profile international projects for the largest power consultancy in the world*.
*NCE Consultants file 2009
Job Description
Dependant on the level of joining:
To take a prominent role in the development of the Renewables/Low Carbon’s Team technical advisory work in solar powered energy technologies.
To manage solar and other renewables/low carbon projects
To participate in renewable technical advisory projects/assignments
To promote technical and professional excellence
To support team leader and team members
Candidate Specification
Engineering degree
Experience in project development/analysis of solar powered energy technologies
Project management experience
Fluent in Italian is essential for this role for our expanding European market
Knowledge of solar powered technologies for energy generation
Project management
Problem solving
Customer focus
Communication skills
Team player
SUCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST BE FLUENT IN ITALIAN
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Senior Tunnel Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
127214285 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (20:37) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is involved in many of the largest and most technically demanding projects in the UK and worldwide. These projects range from Crossrail in London, Heathrow Terminal 5, Thameslink, East London Line, Victoria Station Upgrade, Budapest Metro, Dublin Interconnectot, TfL tunnels refurbishment, the SMART dual purpose tunnel in Malaysia, the Karahnjukar Hydro-electric project in Iceland and many more.
Our client's involvement covers all stages of the project, from project conception, through planning and parliamentary approval, to design, procurement of constructors, supervision of construction, commissioning, and asset management.
Our client is looking to recruit a Senior Tunnel Design Engineer, you will be involved on a range of national and international small to large projects that are industry and publicly high profile. The role will be challenging, varied and demanding of a range of skills that offers fantastic opportunities for skill set and career development.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include but not exclusive to:
- Assist senior colleagues in Leading on Projects and coordinate other engineering disciplines including, Structural, environmental, mechanical and electrical engineers.
- Assist in the Management of projects and occasionally individually project manage as required.
- Responsible for the production of design solutions, reports, specifications and drawings, covering a range of project requirements from new build to modification, maintenance and refurbishment.
- Become integral to the division's operations and contribute to the business and the team's technical development.
- Contribute to risk assessment and specification document.
- Assist in the management junior/graduate engineers supporting their development and capability.
- Respond to contractor queries and attend site progress meetings.
-Candidates will already be in possession of relevant academic qualifications, be post-chartership Design Engineering experienced and able to demonstrate exceptional Design Engineering Technical competences.
Successful Candidates are likely to have the following characteristics:
- Strong academic background with a civil engineering bachelors or masters degree
- Experience of working on multiple concurrent commissions, and representing the company to clients
- Be innovative looking to develop their technical and management skills and the willingness to tackle any challenge
- Ideally detailed experience in structural design of RC and steel sections as well as have understanding of basic soil or rock mechanics
- Skills in structural engineering, geotechnics, and railway and metro engineering will all be highly valued and utilised.
- Good communication skills, good teamworking skills and good problem solving skills are important for all
- They should also have the necessary drive to achieve their goals and deliver commercial success.
- Strong reporting skills to a range of senior managers.
- A personal drive to successfully conclude project specifics.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Senior RAMS Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
107512328 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (20:26) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is looking to recruit a senior RAMS engineer within its Rail Division
- Senior RAMS Engineer
- Both technical and supervisory skills
- Experience of using Isograph FaultTree+ and Availability Workbench (or AvSim+).
- Experience of undertaking FMECA and availability assessments.
- Experience of leading hazard identification & risk assessment workshops.
- Consultancy experience (project management and bid preparation).
- Recent RAMS Engineering in the railway industry.
- Can demonstrate experience with examples of work.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Senior Mechanical Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
107512327 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (20:14) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client, world leaders in the design, development and delivery of underground transportation schemes both in the UK and overseas. This work includes all aspects of the mechanical and electrical infrastructure necessary for their successful operation. Due to the increase in the demand for these services we now require a mechanical engineer to join our team to carry out design and project management work. The design work covers all aspects of the ventilation of underground metro systems and rail, road and utility tunnels.
The successful candidate will report to a Team Leader and be based in Surrey. He/she will manage the tunnel (and station) ventilation aspects of projects of various sizes, both from a technical and managerial perspective, using the staff resources available within the team. If appropriate this will be extended to include the management of multi-disciplinary teams.
He/she will supervise and check the work of junior engineers and support their professional development in respect of ventilation design.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop relationships with key clients and continue to promote our client effectively and the services they offer. He/she will be expected to play a key role in business development.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop the staff working for him/her to create and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships.
Candidate Specification:
• Be degree qualified in a mechanical discipline.
• Be a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with relevant post qualification experience.
• Have proven experience in the design and management of ventilation projects for underground metro systems and rail, road and utility tunnels.
• Have experience of leading project teams.
• Have the ability to communicate with clarity both verbally and in writing.
• Be able to represent at a senior level with clients on both a technical and contractual level.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Senior Mechanical Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
107512326 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (19:59) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client are world leaders in the design, development and delivery of underground transportation schemes both in the UK and overseas. This work includes all aspects of the mechanical and electrical infrastructure necessary for their successful operation. Due to the increase in the demand for these services, our client now requirea a mechanical engineer to join our team to carry out design and project management work. The design work covers the HVAC aspects of underground metro systems and the facilities associated with rail, road and utility tunnels.
The successful candidate will report to a Team Leader and be based in Surrey. He/she will manage the HVAC aspects of projects of various sizes, both from a technical and managerial perspective, using the staff resources available within the team. If appropriate this will be extended to include the management of multi-disciplinary teams.
He/she will supervise and check the work of junior engineers and support their professional development in respect of HVAC design.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop relationships with key clients and continue to promote our client effectively and the services they offer. He/she will be expected to play a key role in business development.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop the staff working for him/her to create and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop the staff working for him/her to create and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships.
Candidate Specification
• Be degree qualified in a mechanical discipline.
• Be a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with suitable post qualification experience.
• Have proven experience in the design and management of building HVAC projects.
• Have design experience related to underground rail infrastructure or similar high integrity industry.
• Have experience of leading project teams, ideally including outside UK.
• Have the ability to communicate with clarity both verbally and in writing.
• Be able to represent our client at a senior level with clients on both a technical and contractual level.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Job Title |
Senior Geological Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
127214284 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (19:30) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client whose geotechnical engineering capability is recognised as authorative and cutting edge. Specialising in all aspects of foundations, geotechnics and tunnelling, contributing to some of the largest and most demanding structures in the world.. These projects range from Crossrail in London, East London Line, Victoria Station Upgrade, Budapest Metro, Dublin Interconnectot, TfL tunnels refurbishment amongst numerous others.
The Foundations and Geotechnics sub-Division are integral to a wide range of significant multi-disciplinary projects throughout the world. The Senior Geotechnical Engineer will become integral within a range of projects at various levels of responsibility and delivery.
Job Description
The role offers excellent career opportunities to work with a wide range of global clients on some multi-disciplinary, key major projects. This role offers the opportunity for you to broaden your experience, skills capability and project responsibilities.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include but not exclusive to:
- Responsible for the production of design solutions and drawings, covering a range of project requirements from new build to modification, maintenance, refurbishment, foundation design and coordinating civil or structural engineering with geotechnical assessment.
- Responsible or manage multi-disciplinary projects and coordinate with other engineering disciplines including, structural, tunnel, maritime or bridge engineers.
- Ensure rock slope stability, excavatability and earthworks material acceptability assessments are collated to project dictates,
- Potential site investigations and supervision interpreting ground investigations; geological and geomorphological mapping; detailed soil and rock logging, ground work investigations and earthworks construction and contaminated land risk assessment.
- Construction supervision for geotechnical works including large scale earthworks, piling, soil nailing, rock bolting, and tunnelling
- Ensuring the geotechnical aspects of the design are correctly implemented including geo-environmental desk study reports in order to identify potential geotechnical hazards
- Interpretation and verification of ground investigation data and parameters building up a ground model to assist in the tender design
- Supporting colleagues or directly managing project scoping, design, contractual or financial management.
- Supporting or leading on pre-quals, tenders or project bids.
- Responding to the contractors needs with respect to geotechnical queries and constructability/programme driven design changes.
- Become integral to the division’s operations and contribute to the business and graduate/junior colleagues and team’s technical development.
- Contribute to risk assessment and specification document.
Candidate Specification
Candidates will have strong relevant academic qualifications, be newly/recently chartered engineer and capable of demonstrating exceptional geotechnical design engineering technical competences.
Successful Candidates are likely to have the following characteristics:
- Strong academics, engineering degree qualified (or equivalent). Additional qualifications such as MSc, MEng or MA are benefical but not essential.
- Chartered/Professional engineer is essential for any candidate to be considered
- Project management, proven capability to deliver to deadline and team leadership/develop capabilities are essential to be successful in this role.
- Capable of operating as technical lead as well as team member as scope and range of project interaction alters accordingly.
- Experience of working on multiple concurrent commissions, and representing the company to clients
- Experience of site investigations and supervision including geo-environmental desk study reports in order to identify potential geotechnical hazards
- Ideally experience establishing project scoping, design, contractual or financial management.
- Experience of working with a range of project stakeholders, contractors and clients.
- Be innovative looking to develop their technical and management skills and the willingness to tackle any challenge
- Willing to develop technical skills and career experience working on multi-disciplinary, profile projects always demanding effective technical delivery.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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Project Manager - Offshore Wind |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Brighton, East Sussex |
| Job Number |
122211640 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (19:10) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is looking to recruit a Project Manager - Wind Energy - Off Shore
Job Description
To provide management services issues to clients looking to design, engineer and construct offshore wind projects.
Will have a demonstrable track record of working on a similar project and will be responsible for writing specifications, assessing tenders, advising contractors on requirements through award and managing the technical aspects of the contract.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and interface management;
Perform technical contract negotiations with suppliers;
Participate in development and optimization of new solutions for offshore wind turbine installation;
Plan and analyse the strategy for project implementation;
Advising clients on issues of project construction;
Providing regular reports on the status of the projects for senior management
Competencies
You are decisive and have strong planning and facilitating skills. Furthermore, you are enthusiastic, result-oriented, customer focused, resourceful and creative. You are characterized by having strong communication and interpersonal skills, strong conceptual problem solving capabilities and you are willing to travel.
Candidate Specification
Experience of working on offshore wind projects
Project management experience within renewable energies
A degree in an engineering discipline, preferably mechanical engineering
Fluent English and German speaker.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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Principal Electricity Industry Advisor |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Brighton, East Sussex |
| Job Number |
122211638 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (18:34) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our Client is looking to recruit a Principal Electricity Industry Advisor within their Finance & Economics (F&E) team, Renewable Generation & Finance subdivision Energy Unit which provides economic, financial, policy and strategic advisory services to Governments, Power Companies, Regulators, Project Sponsors, Investors, IFIs, Multilateral Funding Agencies and others; primarily for policy appraisal and evaluation, regulatory reforms, infrastructure & development projects in both fossil and renewable energy.Our client provides support in project negotiations, executing M&A deals, conducting investment appraisal, feasibility studies, market modelling and forecasts, due diligence exercises, formulating national policies, developing business and risk management strategies and carrying out asset valuation.
Within the F&E team,expertise relating to the generation planning, distribution and transmission planning and advisory work. Our client is seeking to maintain and expand this capability.
Job Description
The role requires working with a multidisciplinary team that examines all economic and commercial aspects of various types of energy related projects. Work may involve the following:
Due Diligence of electricity transmission and distribution projects
• Valuation of generating, distribution and transmission assets
• Review of capital and operational expenditure plans for DNOs
• Generation / transmission planning
• Feasibility & tariff studies
• Loss reduction studies
• Advice to support reorganisation / acquisition of distribution businesses
• Regulatory advice
In addition, the role would involve managing or leading project work, retaining and developing relationships with clients and potentially developing new business opportunities.
The selected person will work closely with our existing power system expert and will report to the team leader of the Finance & Economics Team.
Candidate Specification
Essential academic, professional qualifications and experience:
Individuals with a detailed ‘hands-on’ knowledge of the electricity distribution businesses.
Candidates should have experience in working for a distribution business.
Desired academic, professional qualifications and experience:
All applicants should be educated to degree level.
Experience of regulatory issues in relation to the electricity sector
Essential competencies / skills:
Good report writing and communication skills
Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team
Sharp analytical skills and the ability to present quantitative knowledge to non-experts
Excellent working ability of MS Office, knowledge in other economic/statistical packages welcome
Ability to meet tight deadlines and produce quick turnover
Preparedness to travel worldwide on short business assignments
Desired competencies / skills:
Project Management experience
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Principal Electrical Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive + Bens |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
107512313 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (18:11) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client who are world leaders in the design, development and delivery of underground transportation schemes both in the UK and overseas. This includes metros systems, rail and road tunnels. Are looking to recruit a Principal Electrical Engineer - Senior Post
This work includes all aspects of the electrical and mechanical (E&M) infrastructure necessary for their successful operation.
The principal electrical engineer will take a leading role in this business stream.
The successful candidate will report to a Business Stream Leader based in Surrey.
He/she will act as a professional head for electrical engineering.
He/she will lead the electrical aspects of projects of all sizes, from concept design to commissioning.
He/she will lead electrical and mechanical teams working on major multi-discipline design projects.
He/she will supervise and check the work of junior engineers and support their professional development in respect of electrical design.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop relationships with key clients and continue to promote our client effectively and the services we offer. He/she will be expected to play a key role in business development.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop the staff working for him/her to create and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships.
Candidate Specification:
• Be a Chartered Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the industry.
• Have proven experience in the design and management of electrical and mechanical projects.
• Have design experience related to road tunnels, rail tunnels and metro systems.
• Have team leadership experience.
• Have the ability to communicate with clarity both verbally and in writing.
• Be able to represent at a senior level with clients on both a technical and contractual level.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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Principal Coastal Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
107512301 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (17:49) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is looking to recruit a Principal Coastal Engineer.
As Principal Coastal Engineer, this role is a key strategic addition to the established team, enabling development of market presence, client delivery and the teams technical depth. Working within the team and alongside teams in multi-disciplinary projects, this is a strategic development presenting a challenging and varied long term career opportunity.
Job Description:
A Technical expert in Coastal engineering, the role will be working closely with a range of multi-disciplinary project teams leading or contributing to project deliverables. A key strategic addition, the individual will be a lead to junior team members, instrumental in project tendering, bidding and management through to delivery.
Responsibilities of the role include but not be limited to:
- Providing expert engineering geomorpholgical and geological input for large multi-disciplinary teams for a variety of major ground engineering, infrastructure and coastal projects.
- Design and manage integrated site investigations, including specification and contractual arrangements. Preparation of bid documents, and geotechnical submissions for design and build tenders and contracts
- Business development role for coastal and geomorphological business streams
- Project management for geotechnical and planning considerations covering ecological, conservation and construction planning conditions, and river wall and jetty integrity.
- Project dependent, manage dredging, offshore disposal, shore protection, marine hydrodynamics and coffer dam closure tender design elements as part of the overall multi-disciplinary team submission.
- Developed ground models for a sub-station site associated with off-shore wind farm development.
- managing the provision of a remediation solution that included rock bolted timber facings with associated lightweight fill and drainage measures.
- Oversee the design process, undertaking numerical wave modelling and produced contract documents
- Assistance with growing the coastal team and their skills basis
- Project resource management including resourcing, programming, commercial matters and delivery
Candidate Specification:
Reporting to the Coastal Divisional Director, applicants should be exceptionally technically skills and experienced since obtaining chartership. They should also have the necessary drive to achieve their goals and deliver commercial success.
- A degree in Civil/Coastal Engineering (or equivalent) with an MSc/MEng or MA preferably but not essential.
- Chartered engineer is essential. Additional qualifications of benefit.
- It is essential that an applicant has a depth and range of project delivery experience in coastal engineering and geomorphology engineering design
- Professional report writing and an aptitude and desire to further develop these skills.
- Ideally experienced in project management and the ability to work independently whilst also working well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ideally, candidates should have knowledge of hydrodynamic issues associated with coastal engineering including wave height development, wave run-up over-topping assessments etc
- Experience of bid preparation and business development would also be beneficial
- General understanding of coastal flooding issues
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
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Maritime Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£0 - £1/annum Competitive |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
| Job Number |
107512208 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (17:16) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
Description
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Our client is looking to recruit a Maritime Civil Engineer
This is a long-term career appointment with the opportunity to advance to a more senior management position.
As a Maritime Civil Engineer, you will be involved on a range of small to large projects which are industry and public high profile. The roles will be challenging, demanding, varied and offer fantastic opportunities for skill set and career development.
- Assist in the Management of various stages of maritime engineering projects including strategy evaluation, detailed appraisal, concept development, detailed design and administration of contracts.
- In time you will assist the senior colleagues of the Maritime Division with the overall commercial and technical running off the business.
- You will be responsible for the management of a wide range of global port and marine terminal projects.
- You will be involved in the planning, design and construction of maritime structures including oil, gas, bulk materials; general cargo and container terminals, harbours, dredging, reclamation and breakwaters for clients world-wide.
- You will assist in leading, developing, motivating and managing a team of professionals.
- You will assist in the compilation and writing of proposals.
Candidates will already be in possession of relevant academic qualifications, be exceptionally experienced since post-qualified in chartership and able to demonstrate exceptional Maritime Technical competences. They should also have the necessary drive to achieve their goals and deliver commercial success.
- The ideal candidate will be ambitious and highly motivated with approximately 10 to 15 years post graduate experience in Maritime Engineering.
- You will be a Chartered engineer with management experience and ideally, a background within a consulting engineering practice.
- You will ideally have extensive experience in the planning, design and construction of maritime structures including oil, gas, bulk materials; general cargo and container terminals, harbours, dredging, reclamation and breakwaters for clients world-wide, together with a proven track record.
- Ideally, you will have exposure to UK and international experience and business development.
- You will have experience in providing design services to contractors on major design and construct contracts and in co-ordinating multi-disciplinary design teams.
- You will be self motivated with strong interpersonal skills, good communication skills, and excellent organisational skills
- You will have excellent technical and managerial skills and have a sound commercial background.
- You will have had exposure to Project Management, capable of motivating and leading a large team of staff with varying degrees of experience and abilities.
- You will have the ability to mentor and develop support staff.
- You will be computer literate and familiar with the latest design software packages.
- Although primarily based in Surrey you will be required to travel extensively worldwide, so a high level of flexibility is required.
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| Job Title |
Consultant - Offshore Wind |
| Location |
Brighton, East Sussex |
| Job Number |
107512183 |
| Posted |
16/03/2010 (16:56) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
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Our client is looking to recruit an offshore Wind Specialist. To succeed as a Wind Specialist you should be degree qualified in a relevant subject for example, mechanical, chemical or electrical engineering with sound experience of wind projects. You may have come from a design, operations, maintenance or project background. You have excellent commercial and negotiation skills. You’re experienced in brainstorming, issue analysis and experienced in setting up business cases.
Opportunities at Consultant level also exist for more experienced candidates, and it is hoped that the person will become the Lead Wind Specialist within the company.
For this, some experience of people management and building teams would be desirable.
Experience working on offshore wind projects;
Consulting experience within power sector;
Fluent English and German speaker.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£30000/annum £35K OTE |
| Location |
Oxford, Oxfordshire |
| Job Number |
128158948 |
| Posted |
11/03/2010 (18:20) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
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Job Description:
NIGHT SHIFT electrical bias maintenance engineer to carry out planned and breakdown repairs to a heavily automated food production plant. Working on various equipment from labelling, packaging, conveyor, mixing and other associated machinery within the factory. Having PLC, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives pumps and capital equipment knowledge. Experience of Lean Manufacturing Process techniques is advantageous, the site is rapidly expanding and looking for engineers with a forward thinking attitude be able to self manage and assist in ways of process improvements.
Person Specification: Ideal Background etc
Proactive approach, self managing attitude. Having industry experience within bottling, dairy, food or brewery is preferred.
Qualifications:
C&G electrical / HNC/ONC 16th /17th edition
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Mechanical Fitter |
| Salary/rate |
£8.36/hour |
| Location |
Crewe, Cheshire |
| Job Number |
122211198 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (20:48) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
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Our client is looking to recruit on a temporary basis for 3/4 months a mechanical fitter / wagon repairer to work on rolling stock. Your duties will be PPM, VIBT and carrying out checks and repairs to brakes, suspension, drawgear & buffers, wheels & axles to industry standards.
You must hold PTS and have relevant rail industry experience. Apply Now!
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Contract |
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3/4 Months |
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MULTISKILLED MECHANICAL ENGINEER |
| Salary/rate |
£35000/annum bens |
| Location |
Telford, Shropshire |
| Job Number |
128158822 |
| Posted |
09/03/2010 (20:12) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
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Job Description:
This is a NIGHT SHIFT role: Working for this progressive and expanding company you will be a time-served multi skilled engineer, preferably 50/50 although a bias towards mechanical is acceptable. Proven experience of hydraulic, pneumatic, motors, drives and bearings is essential. You will have a good understanding of electrical and be able to carry out planned and breakdown repairs in both aspects. Working on various food production equipment from packaging, labelling, conveyor and bottling machinery etc. This is a heavy automated site with current operating systems in lean manufacturing i.e. 5s, SMED and Kaizan. You will be of a self managing attitude and individually targeted to show 25k savings per annum through various process improvements / waste reduction etc. This role will consist of projects involvement and therefore will offer a varied aspect to the job. This company is forward thinking and keen to employee candidates who are ambitious and have a self motivated drive that are looking to be challenged in more than just a maintenance role.
Person Specification: Ideal Background etc
Food, bottling, dairy, or brewery industry experience is the first preference alternatively automated production environment industry would be considered
Qualifications:
Time-served apprentice trained, C&G, HNC or ONC
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Commercial Gas Engineer |
| Salary/rate |
£28000 - £32000/annum DOE + Company Vehicle |
| Location |
Grantham, Lincolnshire |
| Job Number |
107508193 |
| Posted |
26/02/2010 (20:54) |
| Agency/Employer |
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd |
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Our Client is looking to recruit a commercial gas engineer in the East of England region to bolster their expanding team. The installation/service engineer position will require you to carry out commercial boiler installations, piping, repairs, service and maintenance across the client’s strong customer base.
You will possess commercial experience installing & maintaining boiler/heating systems. You will also possess relevant industry qualifications. This role includes a fully equipped commercial vehicle and all communication tools required.
This position involves extensive travel and frequent overnight stays.
CHP experience would be advantageous.
Qualifications: Commercial ACS Gas & Pipe, COCN1
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