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Project Director – Power Station Construction |
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Côte d'Ivoire, Non UK |
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107746626 |
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08/02/2012 (15:41) |
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd |
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Project Director - Power Station Construction
£Competitive Salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport
West Africa
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Project Director to manage the conversion of an Open Cycle Power/ Simple Cycle Power Station (OCGT/ SCCT) to a Combined Cycle plant (CCPP/ CCGT). The Project Director will work on behalf of the owner and will be responsible for managing all commercial and technical aspects of the Conversion Process which will include installing HRSG boilers, steam turbine, water treatment plant, cooling towers and all other balance of plant. Candidates MUST speak fluent French.
The Project Director will have overall responsibility for delivering Conversion from financial close through to commercial operation. Duties will include:
Acting as the "Owners Representative" to manage the relationship between the Owners, Lenders, Shareholders and EPC contractor to ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget.
Ensuring compliance to the EPC contract managing any variations and limiting financial losses to the company.
Managing the project budget, authorising purchase orders and accurately forecasting "costs to complete".
Assisting in the development of Project Plans and reporting on the project at a variety of levels.
Ensuring and enforcing Environmental, Health and Safety compliance on site. A full list of responsibilities will be made available to candidates upon application.
Candidates should be suitably qualified and have significant experience building thermal Power Stations and be able to relocate to West Africa for the duration of the construction (20 months)
The package on offer for this position includes a generous salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport.
To apply for this role please email you CV along with covering letter to
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Site Manager – Power Station Construction |
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Côte d'Ivoire, Non UK |
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107746620 |
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08/02/2012 (15:38) |
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd |
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Site Manager - Power Station Construction
£Competitive Salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport
West Africa
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to manage the Mechanical, Electrical and Civil conversion of an Open Cycle Power/ Simple Cycle Power Station (OCGT/ SCCT) to a Combined Cycle plant (CCPP/ CCGT). The Site Manager will work on behalf of the owner and will be responsible for managing all technical aspects of the Conversion Process which will include installing HRSG boilers, steam turbine, water treatment plant, cooling towers and all other balance of plant. Candidates MUST be able to speak, read and write in French and English.
Reporting to the Project Director, the Site Manager will be responsible for supervising the EPC contractors during the construction phase of the project in order to ensure the timely delivery of the project whilst ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations as well as the contract requirements. Duties will include:
Act as the general administrator of all the Owner's on-site activities, including the management of Owner's site facilities, staff and resources including the Owner's Engineer staff;
Co-ordination of the review and comment of detailed EPC contractor engineering drawings, specifications and document submittals;
Detailed analysis of the EPC contractors construction schedule and monthly report;
Understanding and supervision of contracts and budgetary management, cost control, change order approvals;
Verification of EPC contractor milestone payment requests;
Lead the hiring of Owner's field staff, as required, to ensure adequate resources are in place for effective and timely execution of projects;
Day to day site construction and project management;
Participate in the selection of prospective contractors, to include contract preparation, negotiation and award
Project cost control and reporting
Daily interface with Plant Manager to coordinate contractor and subcontractor activities that could affect plant operations
Liaison with local utility, government and regulatory bodies as required
Liaise and co-ordinate with lender's engineer, as required
Overall management responsibility over worksite safety to ensure an accident free project. Ensure safe working practices and HSE are adopted and adhered to throughout the project
Ensure Contactor and subcontractor compliance with QA/QC obligations under the associated contracts
Manage completion and testing of the facility in accordance with the Power Purchase Agreement and associated contracts
A full list of responsibilities will be made available to candidates upon application.
Candidates should be suitably qualified and have significant experience building thermal power projects internationally and be able to relocate to West Africa for the duration of the construction (20 months)
The package on offer for this position includes a generous salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport.
To apply for this role please email you CV along with covering letter to
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O&M Support Manager – Power Station |
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Côte d'Ivoire, Non UK |
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107746618 |
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08/02/2012 (15:36) |
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd |
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O&M Support Manager - Power Station
£Competitive Salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport
West Africa
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Operations and Maintenance Manager to play a lead role in integrating and settling up Operations and Maintenance procedures for a power station that's currently being converted from an Open Cycle Power/ Simple Cycle Power Station (OCGT/ SCCT) to a Combined Cycle plant (CCPP/ CCGT). The conversion process will include installing HRSG boilers, steam turbine, water treatment plant, cooling towers and all other balance of plant. Candidates MUST be able to speak, read and write in French and English.
Reporting to the power station General Manager the O&M Support Manager will be responsible for:
Liaising with the existing Operations and Maintenance teams to develop procedures and best practices for future plant O&M activities.
Developing training packages that will familiarise the O&M teams with their new responsibilities.
Reviewing and developing the existing CMMS to cope with the new areas of plant.
Creating a procurement plan that ensures the correct spares will be onsite following the conversion.
Reviewing and developing HSE and O&M procedures for the new equipment on site.
Being a key point of contact between the site, project teams and EPC contractor.
Assisting in all project related activities as required. Candidates should be suitably qualified and have significant experience in the operations and maintenance of thermal power stations, preferably CCGT/ CCPP Power Stations and be able to relocate to West Africa for the duration of the project.
The package on offer for this position includes a generous salary plus benefits, accommodation and transport.
To apply for this role please email you CV along with covering letter to
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Technical Sales Engineer – (Lasers) |
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£25000 - £40000/annum |
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Crawley, West Sussex |
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118436581 |
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08/02/2012 (15:31) |
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Technical Sales Engineer - (Lasers), £25,000 - £40,000
Crawley, West Sussex
We require a Technical Sales Engineer to work for a Hi Technology Company based in Crawley, West Sussex. The candidate will have to have an understanding of high power industrial lasers and should be degree qualified or similar in an appropriate discipline.
You will be responsible for the sales development of company product, providing quotations, monitoring sales lead closure & pipeline development, providing input into monthly sales reports, supporting marketing & will develop sales using phone, face to face meetings & email etc
To be successful you will need to be educated to degree or equivalent with several years customer facing technical sales experience; be used to being busy selling products & know a lot of companies to target using your selling skills & be willing to work using own initiative. You must hold a full driving licence. Previous experience in the Laser, Photonic or Fibre Optic industry would be advantageous.
This position is based in Crawley, West Sussex and is commutable from London, Crawley, Horsham and Brighton. The successful candidate can expect a salary between £25,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience. If you are looking to further your career in the Photonic, Fibre Optic or Laser industry then this is a golden opportunity to further your career by joining an industry leader with a global presence. Please contact Tom at ASTUTE on 02392 221600 or send your CV to him at:
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Quality Manager - AS9100 / Aerospace |
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Havant, Hampshire |
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117189969 |
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08/02/2012 (12:55) |
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Quality Manager - AS9100 / Aerospace Havant, Hampshire Attractive Salary + Excellent Benefits Package including Pension, Bonus Scheme and Private Health care
One of the South Coast's leading Electronic / Engineering Manufacturers has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager. You'll need extensive AS9100 experience in order to succeed in this role with a privately owned and profitable business with an outstanding reputation in its' field.
The company is an accredited ISO9001-2008 business and is currently working towards AS9100 accreditation. You'll play a key role in the delivery and implementation of this standard. This is a great opportunity for someone from the Aerospace sector to play a big part in the future success of this innovative company.
The company design and manufacture a range of bespoke electronic products, primarily for the Aerospace and Military sectors. It produces a large range of products in small to medium sized batches in a fairly labour intensive process, so proven people management skills are crucial
Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for the Quality Department within a fast moving environment.
Key responsibilities will include;
" Management of the Quality Management System and continual improvement of the ISO9001:2008 certification. " Upgrading ISO9001 procedures, processes and systems to AS/EN 9100 standards " Establishing and maintaining Quality Objectives and effectiveness of the QMS system " Management of Qualification Testing and Documentation requirements for aviation products to appropriate industry standards including RTCA DO160, RTCA DO178, Boeing D6-36440 and Airbus standards " Managing and performing 1st and 2nd Party Audits " Monitoring and analysing Quality data using Lean Manufacturing, EFQM, JIT techniques " Instigating corrective and preventative actions " Reviewing Aerospace technical documentation requirements " Dealing with key customer queries / complaints " Perform Design reviews and ensuring customer's requirements are met " Developing relationships with suppliers
The company see this as a business critical role. You'll be part of the senior management team, working closely with the heads of other functions including Production and Engineering to drive improvements throughout the business. You'll report to the Managing Director and will help to define and deliver the goals of the business.
The role is based in Havant, Hampshire, close to motorway links and easily commutable from locations such as Southampton, Fareham, Chichester, Havant and Petersfield. Please forward your CV to
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Engineering Manager (Mechanical Design) |
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Havant, Hampshire |
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107746450 |
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08/02/2012 (12:18) |
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Engineering Manager (Mechanical Design)
Havant, Hampshire
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits including Bonus Scheme, Pension, Private Health cover
One of the South Coast's leading Manufacturers is looking for a new Engineering Manager. This is a permanent position for someone with a great track record in Mechanical Design Engineering. Our client primarily use Solidworks and AutoCad to create a wide range of bespoke electro-mechanical products for both commercial and military use. They have a team of eight Design Engineers (Mechanical and Electrical) who you would manage and mentor in this position.
An exciting and challenging role, you'll need to have proven experience in an Engineering Management position and be able to demonstrate experience in the following;
Leadership and mentoring of a team of Design Engineers
Ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time in a high pressure environment
Appreciation of Design for Qualification Testing
Project Planning / Project Management (Ideally using MS Project)
Ability to read and understand circuit diagrams
General leadership and ability to inspire / motivate a technical team This is a great opportunity to play a big part in the future success of a privately owned business who design and manufacture a range of bespoke products in small to medium sized batches. The bespoke nature of the products bring some inherent challenges as you'll continually be asked to create new innovative designs, source suppliers and get product through qualification testing in double quick time.
Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll be responsible for the Engineering department and will be a part of the senior management team, working closely with Production, Quality and Purchasing.
The role is based in Havant, Hampshire, close to motorway links and easily commutable from locations such as Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Chichester, and Petersfield.
The salary package will be dependent on skills and experience and is competitive, with an excellent benefits package which includes a bonus scheme.Please state your current package and notice period when applying and forward your CV
Astute Technical Recruitment / AstuteJobs are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.
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DBA Developer - SQL / .Net |
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£40000 - £50000/annum Season ticket, Pension |
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City of London, London |
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113579107 |
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08/02/2012 (10:05) |
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DBA Developer - SQL / .Net Central London £40-50k+ Pension, Healthcare, Employee Discount Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, 24/7 e-learning (salary dependent on experience)
A leading London based Software House require an experienced Development DBA to work as part of its development team (.NET developers, testers). They use most modern technology including VS Team System 2010, SQL Server 2008/Sybase 12, .Net 4.0, WPF, ASP.net 2.0, AJAX, Silverlight, n-tier architecture etc.
This is a development role requiring excellent skills and the ability to adapt quickly from one task to another. You will have experience of SQL Server 2005/2008 or Sybase database administration in a development environment together with experience of MS SQL/Sybase development - in particular performance tuning using stored procedures and functions to expert level.
Key accountabilities;
* Carry out development tasks assigned within architectural and design constraints. * Maintain database creation/upgrade scripts. * Performance tune SQL Server stored procedure and functions. * Test and document all work to a very high and consistent level.
Skills required;
* Experience of SQL Server 2005/2008 or Sybase database administration in a development environment. * Experience of MS SQL/Sybase development and in particular performance tuning using stored procedures and functions to expert level * Experience of Enterprise level web application development/support * Visual Studio ASP.NET and C# using Visual Studio 2008 or later * Experience with Team Foundation Server
Desired Skills:
* Experience of .NET 3.x/4.0 with WCF services Experience of Agile methodologies
The role is based in the City of London and will pay in the region of £40-50k + an excellent benefits package including Pension, Healthcare, Employee Discount Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, 24/7 e-learning. Please forward your CV to
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Control Room Operator / Operations Technician – SCADA - Birming |
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Cannock, Staffordshire |
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117189919 |
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07/02/2012 (17:21) |
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Control Room Operator / Operations Technician - Utilizing SCADA - Birmingham
A leading player in the Waste Management Sector seeks an experienced SCADA Technician/Control Room Operator/Operations Technician to join them on their new Anaerobic Digestion plant in the Birmingham area. With the Plant now fully operational this is an exciting opportunity to be involved with the UK's largest AD facilities, in a area which is becoming increasingly popular, due to the move away from traditional Landfill sites here in the UK.
The Role:
To efficiently assist the day to day operations of a new Anaerobic Digestion plant, which will be a 24/7 operation (shift pattern is 4 days on/off, alternating 12 hours day and night), controlling the flow and processing of waste, sludge and effluents by using the Control Room based SCADA Control systems.
You will be responsible for diagnosing operating problems and undertaking necessary corrective action. An analytical mind is requirement as you will be monitoring gauges, meters and control panels, using your judgement and experience to make adjustments to the process based on data analysis and interpretation. You will be responsible for the operation of pumps, engines and generators to ensure the safe and continuous running of the plant operations, communicating any problems to the maintenance / management team and at the same time keeping accurate, detailed records of all plant settings, output and PPM requirements.
You will also be responsible for ensuring health & safety and environmental compliance and contributing to continuous improvement in productivity and plant availability.
The Person:
Educated to a minimum of GCSE, or equivalent, in Maths and English the successful candidates will also need to demonstrate a strong analytical mind, with an NVQ Level 3 qualification, or equivalent in an engineering discipline. Prior experience in a Control Room/ Plant Operations role within a continuous process environment is essential.
Due to the new nature of the technology involved prior experience in the Composting / Green Waste / Food Waste / Water Treatment / Power Generation / Waste to Energy/ Energy from Waste sectors would be desirable.
To apply for this role, please forward a copy of your CV to Chris Jones at
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Commissioning Engineer Steam plant Plymouth |
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£40000 - £50000/annum Benefits |
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Plymouth, Devon |
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107746115 |
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07/02/2012 (16:17) |
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd |
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Commissioning Engineer Steam plant Plymouth
£40,000 to £50,000
A project engineer / commissioning engineer is required to join a leading provider of CHP systems / energy from waste (efw) incineration power generation technologies in the early stages of an exciting new project.
You will provide the best possible coordination of planning, erection & taking through installation & commissioning stages to the fully operational status of a state of the art combined heat & power, energy from waste plant, meeting every quality standard & at high operational reliability. You duties will include sub project coordination (civils, construction, steam raising process plant etc), overseeing of commissioning & planning of operational processes.
You should have a degree level (or equivalent experience) of education in mechanical or related engineering, combined with a proven track record in project management / commissioning engineering of power plant components & power generation facilities ideally water / steam cycles / CHP. A relevant amount of experience as a plant engineer in waste treatment or waste to energy would also be considered, ideally combined with project execution & project coordination.
They will consider ex services or marine engineers & managers with relevant project experience combined with relevant power / steam / boiler plant experience.
If you are interested in this opportunity please contact Matthew George on 02392 221600 or email
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Crestron / Lutron Service Engineer - London / Kent |
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£20000 - £40000/annum Van, Laptop, Phone, 4.5 day week |
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City of London, London |
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112157388 |
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07/02/2012 (11:18) |
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd |
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Crestron / Lutron Service Engineer - London / Kent £20-40k + Van, Laptop, Phone, 4.5 day week
The UK's leading Home Automation Technology provider are actively seeking an experienced Service Engineer who has in depth knowledge of Crestron and Lutron control systems. This is a permanent position, with 95% of your time spent in central London, and a salary of £20-40k dependent on experience, along with a company van, laptop, phone, and a 4.5 day working week.
You'll be excellent in customer facing situations and will have a proven track record in high end audio visual technology installations. It's absolutely essential that you have lots of experience working with Lutron and Crestron control systems. Our client have a large team of Crestron Control System Engineers and Repair Engineers at Head Office so you'll have a great support system to call upon when you face a particularly tricky project, and the great news is that the company wouldn't require you to be on call over Christmas, and very rarely the rest of the year!
If you have the Crestron / Lutron experience required please forward your CV to
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Software Programmers Crestron / AMX |
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire |
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112157387 |
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07/02/2012 (11:18) |
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Software Programmers x2 Crestron and AMX
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Negotiable Salary
Our client, a leader in Smart Home Technology and Marine Entertainment Systems require 2 x Software Programmers to join its growing work force. The Programmers will be responsible for the design and install in some of the most prestigious Homes and Super yachts across the world. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of Installation and Programming using AMX and Crestron and will have a degree on equivalent in Electronics or a similar field. The programmers will be expected to work on site so there will be the opportunity to travel around the world.
To apply for this role you need to have experience of
Design and installation of Crestron and AMX
Good Understanding of Ethernet Networks and Protocols
Knowledge of Computer Hardware and Connectivity e.g. RS232
If you have all of the above the please send your cv to
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Junior AV Engineer |
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire |
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112157386 |
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07/02/2012 (11:18) |
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Junior AV Engineer
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Negotiable Salary
A world leader in Smart Home Technology and Super Yacht Entertainment Systems requires a Junior AV Engineer to join its growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience with audio visual systems or have a good all round knowledge of electronics and their application as well as being appropriately qualified.
You will be involved with the installation and commissioning of various AV systems into home and Super Yachts, liaising with customers face to face and on the phone making sure that all projects are running smoothly and on time. You will need to have excellent computer skills and be able to use MS Office, Powerpoint and Excel, also any Graphics experience would be an advantage.
If you think you have what it takes then please send your cv to
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Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Groundwork's only) |
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£28000 - £40000/annum Excellent Package |
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Braintree, Essex |
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127263763 |
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06/02/2012 (14:39) |
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Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (Groundwork's)
Essex
£DOE
You must have predominately Groundwork's experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the U.K to be considered for this position.
We are currently seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor for a fast growing Groundwork's/Civil Engineering company Based in the Essex region.
The ideal candidate will be post graduate with three years plus experience as a quantity surveyor working within Groundwork's and Civil Engineering.
The role reports directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will have responsibility for defined functions and elements of the project. The role is also supported by a Commercial Assistant.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills and be self motivated to assist the Senior QS with achieving pre-determined deadlines for monthly reporting on all of the commercial aspects associated with the project.
Typical tasks may include:
Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client;
Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
Performing risk and value management and cost control;
Advising on procurement strategy;
Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks;
Preparing and analysing costings for tenders;
Allocating work to subcontractors;
Providing advice on contractual claims;
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports;
Valuing completed work and arranging payments;
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use;
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
Recent U.K experience with a Groundwork's/Civil Engineering business is essential as is location close to Essex.
To apply for this position please forward your CV to Stuart Roberts at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd by email
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Project Engineers - Nuclear |
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Derby, Derbyshire |
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107744981 |
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03/02/2012 (17:38) |
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Project Engineers - Nuclear
Derby (With some limited travel)
Minimum 1 year contract term
Rates Negotiable
We are seeking experienced Project Engineers from the Nuclear sector to work for a leading Consultancy in Risk Management and Safety Engineering to provide technical expertise to a very prestigious client based in Derby.
This role may very well suit candidates with a Navy Background as it will be advantageous if candidates applying have MoD/Navy Nuclear Propulsion Systems experience and/or Submarine Berthing Facilities experience too. All relevant qualifications and experience will be taken in to consideration. Candidates MUST have SC Level SECURITY CLEARNACE!!!
The details of the role are as follows:
Responsibilities for this role include providing budgetary, financial, planning and contractual support
and involves working with, and alongside, a specified Work Package Owner (WPO) in delivering
the assigned scope of work for the particular allocated Work Breakdown Structure areas. This is a key customer-facing role which requires work to be carried out with the Business Units Technical Leads (Submarines) and directly with external customers to achieve agreed objectives and deliver (contractual) commitments. The PE has to fully understand customer requirements and business opportunities and maintains effective customer interfaces. The PE is also required to maintain project plans and undertake regular internal and external reporting as required. With previous experience in a project role, gained with the nuclear industry, the PE has good project management skills and is able to work on their own initiative and has excellent interpersonal skills and is able to build and maintain effective relationships at all levels. The PE has extensive problem solving experience and is able to construct business cases and proposals in order to meet any evolving customer and business need.
Essential Experience:
The successful candidate should have minimum five years experience within the nuclear industry and special note will
Be taken of experience in naval nuclear propulsion systems, and submarine berthing facilities.
Key Requirements and Competencies:
- Previous submarine/nuclear experience is essential
- Action oriented
- Customer focused
- Able to set priorities
- Drives for results
- Flexibility to deal with change
- Strong interpersonal skills to work within a fast paced organization
- Working knowledge of Company Project Management and Financial Management tools
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).
The role is for up to 6 Project Engineers working on a contract basis for a minimum of 12 months on the client's site in Derby. Rates are negotiable. There may also be some minimal travel to other sites so it is essential that candidates applying also have a full UK/EU Driving Licence.
DONT FORGET THAT SC SECURITY CLEARNANCE IS ESSENTIAL!!!
To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment,
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Project Manager – Nottingham– Waste and Water Treatment |
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£50000/annum |
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Nottinghamshire |
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107744897 |
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03/02/2012 (17:07) |
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Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd |
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Our Client are a major Process and Technology provider who our leading the way in the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas field. They are seeking a experienced Project Manager with proven ability to lead the design, construction and commissioning of wastewater treatment systems or other process driven facilities in the AD / EfW sector.
To be considered for the role the successful candidate should hold a relevant Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical engineering, with Chartered Status / Masters Degree being desirable, along with the ability to demonstrable extensive experience in the waste water or bioenergy industry.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
demonstrate extensive experience in a Project Management role within the Waste Water / AD sector
lead the Project Team, working in a proactive and co-operative manner to successfully deliver the agreed targets and objectives.
support and manage members of your team and any other assigned workers, ensuring they fulfil their responsibilities and deliverables, and being generally responsible for their welfare and development.
be responsible for the delivery of assigned projects within time and n budget, gross margins and net margins as sold, and satisfying contractual requirements, including compliance with all relevant standards and legislation, including Health & Safety and Environmental.
manage project deliverables, stages and records to ensure efficient effective delivery and to satisfy the Company's commercial needs.
design and engineer tenders and projects that are fit for purpose and compliant with the contract specification.
convene meetings with internal and external stakeholders, as required, to ensure progress is maintained.
plan site activities with the Construction Manager and other team members.
be responsible for the implementation and currency of any legislation, for which you are named, To report on project progress to the Operations Director / Manager and others as required.
undertake line management duties for the development of your team
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well regarded specialist leading the way in Anaerobic Digestion and Food Waste Management. For further information please contact Chris Jones at ASTUTE on 02392 221600, or send your CV to
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Condition Monitoring Engineer (Spain) English/Spanish |
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£30000 - £35000/annum or Euro equivilent |
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Spain, Non UK |
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Spanish/English speaking Condition Monitoring Engineer to work in Spain to represent my English based client on various sites for a major customer of theirs.
My client offers Worldwide Asset Reliability services in conjunction with their European partners who recognise that the case for improving asset reliability and support clients from major production companies from Paper and Food to Power and Petrochem, Water Utilities, Cement, FM and Building Service Providers.
They are looking for mechanical engineers with a proven maintenance background coupled with the latest CBM techniques, ideally with Vibration Analysis at Level 1 or 2 or equivalent together with either one of the following disciplines: Oil Analysis, Laser Alignment, Thermography, Balancing or Ultrasonics.
You will be collecting data with the balance of your time analysing collected readings and making recommendations to clients regarding predictive maintenance (PdM) issues to predict early equipment failure.
Our client company is looking for permanent employees in the first instance but will offer fixed term contracts for those not wanting permanent terms plus an expensed company car with allowances for working overnight or away from home together with a bonus scheme and private medical insurance.
Please telephone Will at ASTUTE in the strictest confidence directly on +44 (0)2392 288207 If you are unable to telephone, simply forward your CV to him at:
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Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Central London - EfW |
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£32000 - £37000/annum Pension, paid overtime |
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City of London, London |
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Electrical Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Central London
We're currently seeing to recruit an experienced Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the Maintenance Department of a large Waste Processing Plant in Central London. The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a 6 to 2, 2 till 10 shift rota, with some occasional weekend required
As the Lead Maintenance Engineer you will be supervising a team of Engineers / Technicians and will be responsible for the following:
* Effectively, promptly and safely faultfinding and maintaining electromechanical plant including Conveyors, Cranes, Drives, Motors, Pumps, Air Handling Units, Magnets, Screeners, Crushers and other large plant.
* Keeping accurate, up to date maintenance records using Frontline CMMS
* Working closely with the Operations Department to maintain business critical plant availability
* Assist in special projects, plant upgrades, retrofits and continuous plant improvements
* Ensure compliance with strict health, safety and environmental rules and regulations
You will be leading a small maintenance team and therefore the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate excellent leadership skills, a strong technical knowledge and ability to work well under his/her own initiative in a high pressure environment.
Ideally candidates will be Electrically qualified at C&G/ ONC level or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline. In this role you will be expected to lead from the front, working closely with them team to ensure "down time" is kept to an absolute minimum and that lead Engineer role you will be expected to The successful candidate a proven experience working in an environment such as Chemical Production, Pharmaceuticals, Power Generation, Petrochem, Recycling, Paper Mill, Refinery, Foundry, Marine Engineering or any other heavy industry.
The package on offer to the successful candidate will include a starting salary of £32,000 to £37,000k, depending on experience , plus paid overtime, holidays and company pension.
To apply for this vacancy please email your CV to
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Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor – Power Station |
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£36660/annum Pension, overtime |
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Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor - Power Station
£36,660
London
We're currently recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to join the maintenance department of a power station in London. Candidates applying for this role should be suitably experienced in carrying out and supervising Planned and Preventative Maintenance on Steam Raising Boilers, Turbines, Pumps, Motors, and other power station mechanical plant.
Reporting into the Mechanical Maintenance Manager the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for:
Identifying faults and arranging / carrying out repairs on all mechanical plant.
Ensuring the Planned maintenance of equipment is carried out in accordance with the specifications of the job.
Ensuring the completion of all relevant documentation and reports.
Taking particular responsibility for a designated area of the plant and lead in its maintenance objectives but at the same time keep abreast of the needs of other supervisors' areas in order to support and cover them.
Supervising the day-to-day work of a team of maintenance fitters providing mechanical support to all plant and equipment.
Monitoring, checking and correcting all time and attendance entries for the department's staff.
Supervising 3rd party contractors.
Ensuring all work is carried with the highest regard for health, safety and environmental compliance.
The ideal candidate will have gained Mechanical Engineering and supervisory experience in the Power, Oil & Gas, Marine Engineering or any other heavy industry sector.
The salary of this role is £36,660pa plus overtime and company pensions. It will require candidates to work as part of a day shift rota which includes weekends.
If you would like to apply for this vacancy please email a copy of your CV to
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Production Manager - Machined Components |
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£40000 - £60000/annum Benefits |
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Fareham, Hampshire |
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03/02/2012 (16:36) |
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Production Manager - Machined Components
£40-60k + Excellent benefits
Fareham, Hampshire
A well established Fareham based Engineering company require a Production Manager who has a background in developing machined parts and components for the Aerospace sector. A permanent position paying somewhere in the region of £40-60k + benefits, applicants must have extensive relevant experience in production management.
Reporting to the Operations Director, this person will lead the delivery of manufacturing excellence and sustain the necessary performance in quality, cost, delivery and safety through the development and motivation of people, the effective introduction and use of manufacturing resources and the implementation of appropriate planning and control systems.
The ideal candidate will have either an HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering. They will have a proven ability to lead people and manage a high variety/low volume supply chain.
Keywords: Production Manager, Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Machining, Aerospace, Automotive.
Please forward your CV to
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Principal Process Engineer (CCS) |
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Brighton, East Sussex |
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03/02/2012 (14:12) |
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Previous Carbon Capture & Storage Experience essential to be considered for this role
The Thermal & Renewables Division of the Power Unit presently requires a new principal carbon capture engineer with good industry experience to work within our team to deliver specific projects or sub-projects. You would also be required to act as a Senior Project Manager.
The successful candidate will work in interdisciplinary project teams on a range of assignments covering carbon capture and storage (CCS) on coal, gas-fired, coal gasification (IGCC plants) and capture-ready plants. You will have the opportunity to share technical expertise within your team and across other disciplines. You will draw on analytical skills and practical experience to undertake technical due diligence, concept and feasibility studies within multi-disciplinary project teams.
The summary of responsibilities will be:
To act as a technical lead and/or project manager for the delivery of our obligations and internal project performance;
To work under your own initiative and as a CCS and /or gasification specialist within a multi-disciplined team of engineers;
To work with clients and contractors in achieving a technical solution;
Successful delivery of projects to time, quality and budget;
Contribute to open communications across the project delivery, client and stakeholder teams;
Contribute to securing opportunity and repeat business through the high quality of your service delivery;
To follow CCS market developments.
Candidate Specification
The ideal applicant will have a degree in either chemical or process engineering and extensive relevant experience ideally with one or more of the following:
Technical capability in thermal power generation, knowledge of thermal power generation technologies and processes;
In depth knowledge of CCS technologies;
Relevant experience in power generation, coal gasification - IGCC, amine gas separation process;
To apply for this role please email your CV to
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