Friday, 29 July 2011

SCHEME PROJECT MANAGER – TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE – LONDON – CONTRACT - £320-£370/DAY

SCHEME PROJECT MANAGER – TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE – LONDON – CONTRACT - £320-£370/DAY
PTS’s Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company URGENTLY requires a SCHEME PROJECT MANAGER.  Your role will be to support the Project Manager in delivering a variety of projects.  You will help co-ordinate the commissioning, design and construction through to safety and finance and testing.
You MUST have a TRANSPORT background, aswell ashaving TELECOMS experience (ideally with GSM-R SYSTEMS).  A knowledge of working within ENGINEERING and PROJECT MANAGEMENT is a must have requirement for this role. You will need to show examples of having led and supported upgrades in operational (live) systems within your previous roles.
In addition to this you must be proficient in using Microsoft Project, the production of Project Reports (progress and investigations) and be able to Manage Issues and Risks.
Project Manager's with the above Transport background experiences along are urged to apply ASAP.  Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity. Thank you.

Thursday, 28 July 2011

Scalix migration engineer - Short 5 day contract – Glasgow - £ very attractive day rate

Scalix migration engineer - Short 5 day contract – Glasgow - £ very attractive day rate

PTS' client need a Scalix migration / build engineer for a short 5 day contract in Glasgow. Previous Scalix migration experience is a BIG plus....

Key tasks:

•Build SUSE core v9 and associated software components onto the new replacement physical hardware.
•Build Scalix V11.4.6.5113 and associated components onto the new replacement hardware.
•Housekeep and archive existing email platform to ensure optimum pre-migration state.
•Migrate Scalix environment onto new physical tin.
•Hand-hold and provide go-live assistance for the new environment.

There is an existing Scalix instance supporting 500 users (725 email addresses) with 65Gb of email data (as part of the housekeeping exercise we expect this to reduce drastically both in terms of users and total email data).

If you are available to start week commencing 15th August then please send me your CV and DAILY RATE EXPECTATION for immediate contact and consideration.

For more details call me on 0131 202 1741. Better still e-mail me your CV NOW for immediate call back. paul.watson@ptsconsulting.com

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

BUSINESS CHANGE MANAGER – TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE – LONDON - CONTRACT - £330/DAY

BUSINESS CHANGE MANAGER – TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE – LONDON - CONTRACT - £330/DAY
PTS's Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company is in URGENT need of an experienced BUSINESS CHANGE MANAGER.  You will lead the delivery of the change components of the Industry Access Planning Improvement Programme to achieve COST, TIME and QUALITY objectives within corporate guidelines and to MANAGE the processes between them.
The candidate will have excellent STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT experience, so as to keep stakeholders upto date with progress, issues and any new developments that occur.  You must be able to manage a TRANSITION of change within the industry and to agree communications with Government and Corporate affairs.
You need to be educated to degree level with excellent knowledge of a business / IT background, with relevant experience of the implementation of business change. Also a desirable knowledge of Six Sigma Yellow Belt to assist in the business change and IT element of the role is needed.
Business Change Managers with the above Stakeholder, Transition and Governance qualities are urged to apply ASAP. Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity. Thank you.

Investment Banking Business Analyst - Edinburgh - £40k-£50k with Great Benefits & Pension - PERMANENT

INVESTMENT BANKING BUSINESS ANALYST - EDINBURGH - £40k-£50k WITH GREAT BENEFITS & PENSION - PERMANENT
PTS Resourcing's client, a Leading Global Investment Bank are interviewing this week and next for a key Business Analyst role in their Business Initiation Team. They require a strong personality to instigate change, manage and develop internal relationships, and provide highly detailed business requirements documents.
Your background will be in Investment Banking (with a solid understanding of different markets, asset classes and instruments eg equities, commodities, FX, bonds, swaps, options etc) with very good stakeholder management skills. You'll also be well versed with Bloomberg and Reuters Data Feeds.
If this sounds like you and you're looking to progress your career with a World Leader, please send your Word CV to
Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com (0207 539 6310) immediately. Thank You.

Senior Testers (3) - Investment Banking - London - £325-£375/day - URGENT CONTRACT

SENIOR TESTERS (3) - INVESTMENT BANKING - LONDON - £325-£375/day - URGENT CONTRACT
PTS Consulting's client, a leading Investment Bank, urgently require 3 Senior Testers with Financial Systems Testing experience. You will have large programme experience - the roles could last at least 15 months.
Due to a huge Data Centre Migration project, our client needs highly experienced Testers with good HP Quality Center and/or PVCS experience coupled with strong Defect Management skills. Your experience level should be around 10 years, although less will be considered if you have Project Management and/or Test Management certification.
You'll be liaising with the SMEs, planning and co-ordinating the requirements gathering and testing for Applications Managers, Portfolio Managers and the Business Team Managers.
As you will have worked out from the above, I need strong communicators with excellent documentation and presentation skills.
Please send your Word CV with an accompanying cover letter detailing your specific Quality Center and/or PVCS skills to Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com (0207 539 6310). Thank You.

Senior Tester/Test Team Leader/Mentor - World Leader - West Lothian, Scotland - £35k-£45k + Excellent Benefits - PERMANENT

SENIOR TESTER/TEST TEAM LEADER/MENTOR - WORLD LEADER - WEST LOTHIAN, SCOTLAND - PERMANENT
PTS Resourcings' Client, a well-known global brand are looking for an experienced Senior Tester who has recently moved into Mentoring/Team Leading. You will be organising and co-ordinating the workload of the Test Team, whilst inspiring them and guiding them with your testing expertise.
The technical environment is HP Quality Center (for manual testing) with strong SQL Scripting/executing, coupled with a really good understanding of a range of Automated Test Tools.
The testing environment is functional, and you'll be required to maintain the regression test packs, create and improve the automation scripts, and implement test strategies, standards and procedures. There will also be considerable liaison with both internal and external stakeholders. The salary range is £35k-£45k with an excellent benefits package.
If this is you, please send your Word CV to Robin.Pettitt@ptsconsulting.com (0207 539 6310) at your earliest opportunity with a covering letter detailing your suitability, especially with regards to Team Leading/Mentoring. Thank You.

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

PROJECT PLANNER – TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE - LONDON - CONTRACT - £370/DAY

PROJECT PLANNER – TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE - LONDON - CONTRACT - £370/DAY
PTS’s Client, a High Profile Transport Infrastructure Company is in URGENT need of a PROJECT PLANNER.  Using your expertise you will work closely with programme and project managers by DEVELOPING a project work breakdown structure, so projects can be monitored efficiently and professionally.  A strong knowledge of earned value management and milestone and KPI reporting is essential to help you keep control of a variety of projects.
The candidate will have extensive experience in working with PRIMAVERA P3e / PRIMAVERA P5 and P6 and an excellent understanding of the wider PROJECT MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK. Experience in MANAGEMENT, PLANNING or DELIVERY of major construction and engineering projects.  Experience with TILOS time change software is a high priority.
Knowledge of investment programmes and project controls processes systems is IMPERTAIVE, aswell as being able to manage data in a proficient and competent manner.  It is not necessary for you to have a Transport Infrastructure background, in fact what will set you apart will be your MOTIVATION and NATURAL FLAIR for dealing with people at all levels.
Project Planners who are motivated, confident, enthusiastic, ambitious with an excellent attention to detail are urged to apply ASAP. Please send your WORD CV to Matthew.Roberts@ptsconsulting.com 020 7539 6394 at your earliest opportunity.  Thank you.