Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Rochester, Kent, we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £73,000 depending on skills and experience + car allowance and annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing and maintaining excellent customer relationsManaging team, or teams of teams depending upon value and complexityDeveloping and maintaining a detailed project plan that embraces all elements of the projectDriving ownership of Work Packages and tasks throughout the project teamManaging the project or bid to ensure all milestones and objectives are achievedUsing project management techniques, to enable early disclosure of problems and effective implementation of mitigation actionsAchieving the agreed project cost, sales, margin and cash flow targetsAccountability for performance and delivery of program(s) Your skills and experiences: Essential:Proven track record in delivery of a project or bid within tight timescale in a high pressured environment to ensure all milestones and objectives are achievedUsing project management techniques, to enable early identification of problems and implementation of mitigation actionsDeveloping and maintaining excellent customer relationsDeveloping and maintaining a detailed project plan that embraces all elements of the projectDesirable:Previous experience in Aerospace/Defence businessA formal project management qualification (e.g. APMP, PMQ, PMP or Prince 2) or equivalent experienceBroad cross functional business experienceEducated to degree level or equivalent - business or engineering preferablyExperience of mentoring and coaching Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Project Management team: This exciting opportunity is within the Project Management Team at Electronic Systems at Rochester. The role will be to lead a multidiscipline IPT which could be anywhere within the lifecycle of cradle to grave for our product development of military and commercial products.This role gives you the opportunity to work on a portfolio of projects with a rough estimate of £20 Million in value. Some travel will be required to various sites and globally on an ad-hoc basis. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 18 th April 2024We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Rochester, Kent, we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £73,000 depending on skills and experience + car allowance and annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing and maintaining excellent customer relationsManaging team, or teams of teams depending upon value and complexityDeveloping and maintaining a detailed project plan that embraces all elements of the projectDriving ownership of Work Packages and tasks throughout the project teamManaging the project or bid to ensure all milestones and objectives are achievedUsing project management techniques, to enable early disclosure of problems and effective implementation of mitigation actionsAchieving the agreed project cost, sales, margin and cash flow targetsAccountability for performance and delivery of program(s) Your skills and experiences: Essential:Proven track record in delivery of a project or bid within tight timescale in a high pressured environment to ensure all milestones and objectives are achievedUsing project management techniques, to enable early identification of problems and implementation of mitigation actionsDeveloping and maintaining excellent customer relationsDeveloping and maintaining a detailed project plan that embraces all elements of the projectDesirable:Previous experience in Aerospace/Defence businessA formal project management qualification (e.g. APMP, PMQ, PMP or Prince 2) or equivalent experienceBroad cross functional business experienceEducated to degree level or equivalent - business or engineering preferablyExperience of mentoring and coaching Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Project Management team: This exciting opportunity is within the Project Management Team at Electronic Systems at Rochester. The role will be to lead a multidiscipline IPT which could be anywhere within the lifecycle of cradle to grave for our product development of military and commercial products.This role gives you the opportunity to work on a portfolio of projects with a rough estimate of £20 Million in value. Some travel will be required to various sites and globally on an ad-hoc basis. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 18 th April 2024We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
This is an Assistant Vice President (AVP) role within the Markets Operations Organisation. The role sits within a newly created team in the Equity Derivative Middle Office with a primary function of adjusting live positions affected by Corporate Actions in the Front Office Risk System for all EMEA Equity Trading Desks. You will play a pivotal part in helping to support the lifecycle of a trade at key junctures. Working to ensure all positions are correctly captured in risk systems and flow through our front to back Operations teams, with no issues. This is a great opportunity to join a high performing, high profile and energized team providing key support on a daily basis, and working directly with our Global Traders and Clients. You will build a strong network with the Front and Middle Office functions and will also gain experience dealing with all types of traded securities from vanilla options to more complex exotic options and structured products We're seeking individuals with at least 5 years work experience, and the ideal candidate will be familiar with corporate actions and their effects on trading positions. You will have the opportunity to recommend creative suggestions and work on new and existing projects to improve processes and workflows to minimize losses from failed internal processes, inadequate controls, and emerging risk in order to better serve our Clients. This is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career at Citi! We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic team players, with a strong work ethic, who will join Markets Operations team and make a difference! Corporate Action Risk Management: Overseeing and executing a critical core operations activity to maintain correct risk through corporate action events and ensuring controls are continually monitored, and potential risks escalated on a timely basis Daily Collaboration across Global Clients, Trading, and Operations teams to provide solutions and identify/resolve root cause. Acting as key point of contact for the team across internal and external stakeholders Identifying trends, synergies and weaknesses across products and regions Recommending control enhancements as needed People & Inclusion Agenda: Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and cultivating a robust service and control environment Championing diversity and inclusion to create a working environment which allows our People to thrive and excel Organisational Transformation: Providing input to simplify, improve and measure processes by delivering enhancements to the control environment, and the customer journey with input to design techniques and digital automation Providing valuable input into strategic platform re-engineering initiatives, reducing manual touch points and aligning tech delivery vs. business goals and wallet share optimization Providing input into initiatives to continuously improve straight through processing (STP) rates, including the use of robotics, workflow and other innovative re-engineering techniques Qualifications: Over 5 years of experience in a related role Experience in dealing with Trade Bookings, Front to Back trade flows, Trade Support or Middle Office Functions Strong understanding of Equity Derivatives Demonstrated project management and delivery skills Ability to work under pressure and manage to deadlines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Process improvement and efficiency mindset Understanding of systems and technology platforms Expert Excel user and coding ability (VBA, SQL) for data analysis and process automation Education: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience Organization Overview: Citi Markets Operations is currently at a pivotal point in its evolution and journey to implement a target operating model. We take pride and are passionate about our People and our culture. We are invested in our People and their development. We are transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion. We are a dynamic, global, and diverse Organisation, with a presence in over 60 Countries; covering all front post execution Operations teams including product aligned Middle Office groups, Settlements, Margin, Asset Servicing, Listed Derivative & Commodities Operations. We support an extensive range of Capital Markets products and services including Fixed Income (FX, Rates, Credit, Muni, Cash and Derivatives) where Citi is consistently a dominant top 3 player in the market, Equity (Cash, Derivatives, Prime Brokerage, Futures, Listed Derivs, FXPB) where Citi has a significant growth program to continue to build out its capabilities and services; and Syndicates where we support both FI and EQ new issues and IPOs. Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business and have significant impact across the lifecycle of a trade. We partner extensively with a range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with our external client base, playing a key role in the overall client experience. We have a Client relationship group, dedicated to overseeing the Organizational service performance and strategic partnership for our top tier client base, where we play a key role in supporting our global clients to ensure they have a first-class experience when doing business with Citi. Our Business Intelligence and Process Re-engineering group works alongside our Operations teams delivering automation solutions to solve for operational challenges. We partner with Citi's innovation labs to drive optimization, and overall play a pivotal role in enabling us to transform to achieve our target operating model. Our Technology partners develop and implement a wide range of applications that support the Operations, Change, Design and Implementation groups in providing innovative products and solutions. We have re-imagined how to provide technology and service in our domain through the alignment of our team vision, culture, and aggressive retirement plan for legacy applications and adoption of a micro-based containerized cloud environment. We encourage our people to create, explore and be adventurous whilst taking measured risk, adopting safe practices to protect the firm. Data lineage and optimization is core to how we develop our eco system. We are growing our capabilities using artificial intelligence, natural language processing and machine learning. Our roles entail ensuring we operate in a robust control environment, whilst in a fast-paced workplace. We comply with global regulations and internal policies and adopt a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to reduce risk through the continuous evaluation of our controls; to protect our clients, the firm, and our reputation. We work closely with our external global peers, partners, and regulators, and play an integral part in leading an agenda at the forefront to optimize and streamline processes and drive strategy across our industry. ------------------------------------------------- Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services ------------------------------------------------- Job Family: Transaction Capture Services ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement . View the EEO Policy Statement . View the Pay Transparency Posting
Sep 21, 2022
Full time
This is an Assistant Vice President (AVP) role within the Markets Operations Organisation. The role sits within a newly created team in the Equity Derivative Middle Office with a primary function of adjusting live positions affected by Corporate Actions in the Front Office Risk System for all EMEA Equity Trading Desks. You will play a pivotal part in helping to support the lifecycle of a trade at key junctures. Working to ensure all positions are correctly captured in risk systems and flow through our front to back Operations teams, with no issues. This is a great opportunity to join a high performing, high profile and energized team providing key support on a daily basis, and working directly with our Global Traders and Clients. You will build a strong network with the Front and Middle Office functions and will also gain experience dealing with all types of traded securities from vanilla options to more complex exotic options and structured products We're seeking individuals with at least 5 years work experience, and the ideal candidate will be familiar with corporate actions and their effects on trading positions. You will have the opportunity to recommend creative suggestions and work on new and existing projects to improve processes and workflows to minimize losses from failed internal processes, inadequate controls, and emerging risk in order to better serve our Clients. This is an exciting opportunity to kick start your career at Citi! We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic team players, with a strong work ethic, who will join Markets Operations team and make a difference! Corporate Action Risk Management: Overseeing and executing a critical core operations activity to maintain correct risk through corporate action events and ensuring controls are continually monitored, and potential risks escalated on a timely basis Daily Collaboration across Global Clients, Trading, and Operations teams to provide solutions and identify/resolve root cause. Acting as key point of contact for the team across internal and external stakeholders Identifying trends, synergies and weaknesses across products and regions Recommending control enhancements as needed People & Inclusion Agenda: Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and cultivating a robust service and control environment Championing diversity and inclusion to create a working environment which allows our People to thrive and excel Organisational Transformation: Providing input to simplify, improve and measure processes by delivering enhancements to the control environment, and the customer journey with input to design techniques and digital automation Providing valuable input into strategic platform re-engineering initiatives, reducing manual touch points and aligning tech delivery vs. business goals and wallet share optimization Providing input into initiatives to continuously improve straight through processing (STP) rates, including the use of robotics, workflow and other innovative re-engineering techniques Qualifications: Over 5 years of experience in a related role Experience in dealing with Trade Bookings, Front to Back trade flows, Trade Support or Middle Office Functions Strong understanding of Equity Derivatives Demonstrated project management and delivery skills Ability to work under pressure and manage to deadlines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication Attention to detail and problem-solving skills Process improvement and efficiency mindset Understanding of systems and technology platforms Expert Excel user and coding ability (VBA, SQL) for data analysis and process automation Education: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience Organization Overview: Citi Markets Operations is currently at a pivotal point in its evolution and journey to implement a target operating model. We take pride and are passionate about our People and our culture. We are invested in our People and their development. We are transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion. We are a dynamic, global, and diverse Organisation, with a presence in over 60 Countries; covering all front post execution Operations teams including product aligned Middle Office groups, Settlements, Margin, Asset Servicing, Listed Derivative & Commodities Operations. We support an extensive range of Capital Markets products and services including Fixed Income (FX, Rates, Credit, Muni, Cash and Derivatives) where Citi is consistently a dominant top 3 player in the market, Equity (Cash, Derivatives, Prime Brokerage, Futures, Listed Derivs, FXPB) where Citi has a significant growth program to continue to build out its capabilities and services; and Syndicates where we support both FI and EQ new issues and IPOs. Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business and have significant impact across the lifecycle of a trade. We partner extensively with a range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with our external client base, playing a key role in the overall client experience. We have a Client relationship group, dedicated to overseeing the Organizational service performance and strategic partnership for our top tier client base, where we play a key role in supporting our global clients to ensure they have a first-class experience when doing business with Citi. Our Business Intelligence and Process Re-engineering group works alongside our Operations teams delivering automation solutions to solve for operational challenges. We partner with Citi's innovation labs to drive optimization, and overall play a pivotal role in enabling us to transform to achieve our target operating model. Our Technology partners develop and implement a wide range of applications that support the Operations, Change, Design and Implementation groups in providing innovative products and solutions. We have re-imagined how to provide technology and service in our domain through the alignment of our team vision, culture, and aggressive retirement plan for legacy applications and adoption of a micro-based containerized cloud environment. We encourage our people to create, explore and be adventurous whilst taking measured risk, adopting safe practices to protect the firm. Data lineage and optimization is core to how we develop our eco system. We are growing our capabilities using artificial intelligence, natural language processing and machine learning. Our roles entail ensuring we operate in a robust control environment, whilst in a fast-paced workplace. We comply with global regulations and internal policies and adopt a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to reduce risk through the continuous evaluation of our controls; to protect our clients, the firm, and our reputation. We work closely with our external global peers, partners, and regulators, and play an integral part in leading an agenda at the forefront to optimize and streamline processes and drive strategy across our industry. ------------------------------------------------- Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services ------------------------------------------------- Job Family: Transaction Capture Services ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review Accessibility at Citi . View the " EEO is the Law " poster. View the EEO is the Law Supplement . View the EEO Policy Statement . View the Pay Transparency Posting
EY-Parthenon's Strategy, Transactions & Execution team is the leading Strategy and Operations business in the EMEA region, providing advice to corporate and private equity firms who intend to acquire, divest or restructure businesses. The team comprises advisors with specialist commercial, operations, IT and deal / transaction experience from industry, advisory and audit backgrounds. The opportunity Due to increased traction in the market and deal flow we are now looking to expand our Cybersecurity Transactions team. You will be exclusively focused on supporting transactions from a Cybersecurity perspective pre and post deal working primarily with Private Equity and Corporate clients executing deal mandates. What we are looking for We are looking for a an energetic professional with an in-depth understanding of a wide range of cybersecurity technical and operational aspects who will have a focus on M&A (pre-deal due diligence and post-deal integrations / separations / carve out) Your proven project management and stakeholder management experience will be key to the role. If you're ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you. Your key responsibilities As a Cyber Senior Executive within Transactions & Execution, you will be a vital member of the Cyber team advising clients across all industries and sectors. You will work in a transaction environment operating under tight M&A timeframes and demands, supporting key decision makers in developing and executing strategies for transactions. You will also assist in aspects of business origination, including pitches and presentations, and attending meetings with clients to generate new business opportunities. Skills and attributes for success Have a broad knowledge range across information security and cyber defence Have a strong desire to work in a M&A environment operating across the transaction lifecycle Develop experience of a range of different type of engagements, including pre-deal (e.g. operational cyber due diligence, carve-out planning), post-deal (e.g. integration planning, tracking) and restructuring (e.g. rapid cost reduction) Be familiar working in a large-scale consulting environment or industry role where you can demonstrate the ability to perform and summarise Cyber analysis into management insights and recommended actions at pace Lead work-streams comprising members of the client and colleagues from our transactions and advisory practices. Lead meetings with senior client stakeholders to advise, shape and drive the strategy and planning for pre-deal diligence, integration, carve-out / separation and operational restructuring. Working on high-profile projects, challenging requirements and in a fast-paced environment Act as a role model and support development of junior team members, coupled with the recruitment and training responsibilities. Be flexible to support on broader IT & Operational transaction work not necessarily related to Cyber Security Take ownership for Quality and Risk Management (Q&RM) to ensure client work is delivered consistently and in compliance with EY's quality standards Manage internal practice development including development of tools, accelerators, methodologies and market propositions To qualify for the role, you must have A technical background in Computer Science, Network engineering with a BSc or Masters in a Technical subject in the field (Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar). A relevant PHD or MBA is a plus, but relevant experience will be considered. Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience of producing and reviewing high calibre reports, papers, presentations and thought leadership. A track record of successful project delivery in corporate businesses where you are responsible for managing project team members and vendors Have a broad range of IT experience including, infrastructure, applications, databases and networks Have deep knowledge of Cyber Security risks, controls and governance within corporate environments and how these support and can enhance business operations Ideally, you'll also have Demonstrable evidence of personal development in cyber security, such as maintaining a blog, writing articles, contributing to open source projects, undertaking a personal project, etc Knowledge of data protection regulations including EU GDPR / UK DPA as well as industry standards and frameworks such as OWASP, PCI, ISO27001, NIST and SANS Critical controls Experience in supporting sales and business development processes for professional services projects in a large-scale consulting environment Experience in providing Cyber Security advice within multiple transactions, spanning a broad range of industry sectors, providing deal-relevant points of view and recommendations to clients leveraging your Cyber and IT experience Client facing, consulting or contractor experience
Feb 03, 2022
Full time
EY-Parthenon's Strategy, Transactions & Execution team is the leading Strategy and Operations business in the EMEA region, providing advice to corporate and private equity firms who intend to acquire, divest or restructure businesses. The team comprises advisors with specialist commercial, operations, IT and deal / transaction experience from industry, advisory and audit backgrounds. The opportunity Due to increased traction in the market and deal flow we are now looking to expand our Cybersecurity Transactions team. You will be exclusively focused on supporting transactions from a Cybersecurity perspective pre and post deal working primarily with Private Equity and Corporate clients executing deal mandates. What we are looking for We are looking for a an energetic professional with an in-depth understanding of a wide range of cybersecurity technical and operational aspects who will have a focus on M&A (pre-deal due diligence and post-deal integrations / separations / carve out) Your proven project management and stakeholder management experience will be key to the role. If you're ready to take on a wide range of responsibilities and are committed to seeking out new ways to make a difference, this role is for you. Your key responsibilities As a Cyber Senior Executive within Transactions & Execution, you will be a vital member of the Cyber team advising clients across all industries and sectors. You will work in a transaction environment operating under tight M&A timeframes and demands, supporting key decision makers in developing and executing strategies for transactions. You will also assist in aspects of business origination, including pitches and presentations, and attending meetings with clients to generate new business opportunities. Skills and attributes for success Have a broad knowledge range across information security and cyber defence Have a strong desire to work in a M&A environment operating across the transaction lifecycle Develop experience of a range of different type of engagements, including pre-deal (e.g. operational cyber due diligence, carve-out planning), post-deal (e.g. integration planning, tracking) and restructuring (e.g. rapid cost reduction) Be familiar working in a large-scale consulting environment or industry role where you can demonstrate the ability to perform and summarise Cyber analysis into management insights and recommended actions at pace Lead work-streams comprising members of the client and colleagues from our transactions and advisory practices. Lead meetings with senior client stakeholders to advise, shape and drive the strategy and planning for pre-deal diligence, integration, carve-out / separation and operational restructuring. Working on high-profile projects, challenging requirements and in a fast-paced environment Act as a role model and support development of junior team members, coupled with the recruitment and training responsibilities. Be flexible to support on broader IT & Operational transaction work not necessarily related to Cyber Security Take ownership for Quality and Risk Management (Q&RM) to ensure client work is delivered consistently and in compliance with EY's quality standards Manage internal practice development including development of tools, accelerators, methodologies and market propositions To qualify for the role, you must have A technical background in Computer Science, Network engineering with a BSc or Masters in a Technical subject in the field (Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar). A relevant PHD or MBA is a plus, but relevant experience will be considered. Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience of producing and reviewing high calibre reports, papers, presentations and thought leadership. A track record of successful project delivery in corporate businesses where you are responsible for managing project team members and vendors Have a broad range of IT experience including, infrastructure, applications, databases and networks Have deep knowledge of Cyber Security risks, controls and governance within corporate environments and how these support and can enhance business operations Ideally, you'll also have Demonstrable evidence of personal development in cyber security, such as maintaining a blog, writing articles, contributing to open source projects, undertaking a personal project, etc Knowledge of data protection regulations including EU GDPR / UK DPA as well as industry standards and frameworks such as OWASP, PCI, ISO27001, NIST and SANS Critical controls Experience in supporting sales and business development processes for professional services projects in a large-scale consulting environment Experience in providing Cyber Security advice within multiple transactions, spanning a broad range of industry sectors, providing deal-relevant points of view and recommendations to clients leveraging your Cyber and IT experience Client facing, consulting or contractor experience
About the opportunity Our Water and Catchment Management sector provides a focus for advising our clients on delivering sustainable drainage, flood risk management and civil engineering solutions. Water and Catchment Management comprises in excess of 400 staff based in the UK and Europe, but with reach into the Middle East, Australasia and America. To meet our growing UK business needs and future development aspirations we are looking for an experienced River Engineer with significant experience in the development of outline, planning, tender and detailed designs for flood risk solutions to be based in our Leeds office. The successful person will become part of a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities. About you You will be leading the design of projects for the Environment Agency (both regionally and nationally), Lead Local Flood Authorities and other public and private clients including Water Companies, Network Rail, and Major Airports. You will also work with other disciplines within the group to deliver projects for major infrastructure clients. Responsibilities will include: Design team leadership including coordinating outline, planning, tender and detailed design of flood risk management and river engineering solutions Identify and pursue new business opportunities and support sales opportunities across wider business. Design of Earthwork embankments and conveyance channels Reinforced concrete structures and foundations Steelwork structures including piling Flow control structures Flood gates and demountable defences Surface water drainage Natural Flood Management solutions Production of Contracts and Technical specifications Leading and mentoring junior engineers through their technical and professional development Checking and reviewing calculations and technical deliverables Designers Health & Safety and Public Safety Risk Assessments Management of drawing production Coordination and management of other disciplines Project Management Civil Engineering degree and MICE, or similar status Demonstrable knowledge of Safety in Design and Designers responsibilities under CDM Proven ability in the leadership of outline, planning, tender and detailed design of structural and non-structural solutions for flood risk management Working knowledge of relevant legislation, planning policy, guides and design standards relating to flood risk management and drainage strategies Extensive experience of NEC contract management Demonstrable experience in contract and specification preparation Ability to review reports and specifications Ability to develop, price and agree scope of services and leading tender opportunities Why Jacobs? We clear the way for inventive thinking so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. We clear the way for inventive thinking, so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. Our Culture: We're invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to make inclusion and diversity core attributes of our identity, embedded in all our employment and business practices in all locations. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. If you have any queries regarding the application process, please contact the team here . Successful candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. #floodc
Feb 01, 2022
Full time
About the opportunity Our Water and Catchment Management sector provides a focus for advising our clients on delivering sustainable drainage, flood risk management and civil engineering solutions. Water and Catchment Management comprises in excess of 400 staff based in the UK and Europe, but with reach into the Middle East, Australasia and America. To meet our growing UK business needs and future development aspirations we are looking for an experienced River Engineer with significant experience in the development of outline, planning, tender and detailed designs for flood risk solutions to be based in our Leeds office. The successful person will become part of a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities. About you You will be leading the design of projects for the Environment Agency (both regionally and nationally), Lead Local Flood Authorities and other public and private clients including Water Companies, Network Rail, and Major Airports. You will also work with other disciplines within the group to deliver projects for major infrastructure clients. Responsibilities will include: Design team leadership including coordinating outline, planning, tender and detailed design of flood risk management and river engineering solutions Identify and pursue new business opportunities and support sales opportunities across wider business. Design of Earthwork embankments and conveyance channels Reinforced concrete structures and foundations Steelwork structures including piling Flow control structures Flood gates and demountable defences Surface water drainage Natural Flood Management solutions Production of Contracts and Technical specifications Leading and mentoring junior engineers through their technical and professional development Checking and reviewing calculations and technical deliverables Designers Health & Safety and Public Safety Risk Assessments Management of drawing production Coordination and management of other disciplines Project Management Civil Engineering degree and MICE, or similar status Demonstrable knowledge of Safety in Design and Designers responsibilities under CDM Proven ability in the leadership of outline, planning, tender and detailed design of structural and non-structural solutions for flood risk management Working knowledge of relevant legislation, planning policy, guides and design standards relating to flood risk management and drainage strategies Extensive experience of NEC contract management Demonstrable experience in contract and specification preparation Ability to review reports and specifications Ability to develop, price and agree scope of services and leading tender opportunities Why Jacobs? We clear the way for inventive thinking so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. We clear the way for inventive thinking, so you have the support, means and space to deliver the boldest solutions for the extraordinary and every day. Jacobs. A world where you can. Our Culture: We're invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to make inclusion and diversity core attributes of our identity, embedded in all our employment and business practices in all locations. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. If you have any queries regarding the application process, please contact the team here . Successful candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected. #floodc