Transmission Planning Engineer, Europe

Job Ref: PP/MD/TP

Transmission Planning Engineer Wanted!

A global telecoms company is looking for a Transmission Planning Engineer

Applicants MUST:

• Have strong knowledge of 2G/2.5G/3G and microwave transmission network planning.
• Have an understanding of fibre networks planning and design.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Good knowledge of Cramer.
• Excellent transmission network design theory.
• Practical understanding or an operational network environment.

To apply, please send CV's urgently to: megan.drake@projectpeople.com

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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Software Engineer, Ireland

Duration : 6 months + Contract

Our Client - a Global Leader in mobile and fixed networks, multimedia solutions and telecom services, is currently looking for an experienced Software Engineer.

Software Engineer will join our client's team on a contract basis and assist in design and development of customized solutions for their end customers.

Software Engineer will be responsible for design and development of Tech-Packs to process stat files being sent out to Performance Monitoring Tool from mobile network components. The duties will include, but will not be limited to:

• Working as part of a team,
• Designing & Developing Tech-Packs using stat files,
• Being involved in product testing,
• Being involved in deployment, integration and troubleshooting.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

• Proven track record in Software Development, E2E software development lifecycle experience,
• Experience working with stat files (XML, Binary files etc),
• Experience with scripting languages (Perl, Shell etc.),
• Database Design & Development experience, ideally with Sybase,
• Software implementation, integration and troubleshooting experience.

Desirable
1. Performance Monitoring/Management tools experience,
2. Previous mobile telecommunications experience,
3. Experience with tools such as ENIQ, SPM or PMS,
4. Experience with Java,

If you believe you have the skills suitable for this role please do not hesitate to contact Wojciech Smalinski on 01 879 4800 or alternatively email your current update application to wsmalinski@teksystems.ie

TEKsystems® provides technology staffing and services, helping businesses deploy high-calibre IT and communications expertise under a range of delivery options including Staffing Services, Team Services, Global Services, and Workforce Management Services. We've become a billion-dollar services company by continually building on what we do best - blending superior client service with an unrivalled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions.

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RAN Transmission Engineer

A leading telecommunications company in Hertfordshire is currently looking for a RAN Transmission Engineer.

You will be required to work as part of a shift working team to monitor the availability and performance of the RAN. You will need to perform 1st Line diagnostics to result in remote restoration or in the raising of the trouble ticket to the appropriate resolving team.

You will need to be comfortable with a shift working environment with early and late shifts including weekends.

Strong knowledge 3G/2G and Ideally be from a telecommunications background.

This is a 3 months rolling contact.

If you would like to apply for this role please send your CV urgently to Gemma Harris at Gemma.Harris@projectpeople.com

Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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IT Helpdesk Supervisor - Roehampton University

Ref: HR25/09
£24,213 to £27,532 p.a. inc

Roehampton's beautiful campus in south-west London is only 30 minutes from the centre of the city.

The University's ethos of social and environmental responsibility is complemented by a strong sense of community among its diverse student and staff population. With a tradition of academic excellence that stretches back to the 1840s, Roehampton has become one of the leading modern universities for research.

We are seeking an experienced IT Helpdesk team leader for day to day supervision of our IT Helpdesks. You will have excellent IT skills including knowledge of Applications, Operating Systems, Networking and IP Telephony.

You must be customer-focused, have strong communication and team working skills, and be able to work flexibly.

For further information please contact Human Resources on 020 8392 3644 (24 hour answerphone), email jobapplications@roehampton.ac.uk or visit our website at HU www.roehampton.ac.uk/jobs. Please quote reference HR25/09

Closing date  : 13th February 2009
Interview date: 5th March 2009

OPEN SPACES. OPEN MINDS.
Further Details

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Receptionist - University of Salford

Grade: 3 Salary: £16,081- £18,027 per annum pro-rata
Maternity Leave Cover - up to 6 months
Part time - Monday to Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm 20 hours per week

Utilising the resources of some of some 350 directly employed staff, supported by numerous external contractors, Estates & Property Services is responsible for delivering a full facilities management service to the University in support of its Academic Strategy. The Division is responsible for capital development, property maintenance, cleaning, security, caretaking and campus receptions.

The Division manages reception desks in three of the University's buildings - Maxwell, Adelphi and the Old Fire Station. We are seeking to appoint self motivated individuals to work as part of the Divisional Reception Team.

Our aim is to provide a welcoming and helpful service to students, staff and all types of visitors. This involves maintaining information displays and giving information, guidance and assistance to customers, both face to face and by telephone.

You should have proven clerical experience, together with a commitment to providing a high level of customer service. You will have excellent verbal communication skills, along with a flexible approach to work, and the ability to prioritise and organise a varied workload.

Experience of dealing with customers is essential, and you should have a good standard of education with competence in English and Maths. An NVQ level 1 in a customer service or business subject would be an advantage.

For further details and an application form visit the Personnel Division website at www.personnel.salford.ac.uk.

Alternatively please call 0161 295 2122 (24 hrs) or e-mail Personnel@salford.ac.uk quoting reference number ES/70. CVs will not be accepted without a completed application form.

The University of Salford is committed to an inclusive approach to promoting equality and diversity. We aim to have a more diverse workforce at all levels of the institution and welcome applications from people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities

Forms to be returned by 09 February 2009

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Lecturer in Flood and Sediment Dynamics - School of Earth and Environment

We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated scientist to bridge between our research groups such as the Sedimentology Group in the Institute of Geological Sciences, School of Earth and Environment and our River Basin Processes and Management Research Cluster in the School of Geography. You will work in an area that contributes to understanding of the interactions between fluid flows, flooding, landscapes and sediment using an approach that is amenable to producing predictions and understanding implications under relevant climate change scenarios and land management change.

You will have a PhD in an environmental or engineering field allied to water science along with a proven track record of research funding and an international reputation for research excellence with high-quality publications. You should have a clear research vision including a programme of research over the next five years that would attract external funding and catalyse future trans-disciplinary initiatives.

University Grade 8 (£36,532 - £43,622 p.a.)

Further details can be found at www.see.leeds.ac.uk for the School of Earth and Environment and www.geog.leeds.ac.uk for the School of Geography. Information about water@leeds visit www.water.leeds.ac.uk/water@leeds

Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Joseph Holden, email j.holden@leeds.ac.uk, tel +44 (0)113 343 3317, Dr Dan Parsons, email eardpa@leeds.ac.uk, tel +44 (0)113 343 6624 or Dr Chris Keylock, email c.keylock@leeds.ac.uk, tel +44 (0)113 343 3307.

To download an application form and job details please visit www.leeds.ac.uk and click on jobs. Alternatively these may be obtained via email recruitment@adm.leeds.ac.uk or tel +44 (0)113 343 5771.

Job ref 315113 Closing date 10 March 2009

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MSc / PGCE - Interested in teaching? Interested in research?

Interested in teaching? Interested in research?
Why not do both at The University of Leeds?

The Rothschild programme is a 2 year postgraduate course combining an MSc by research in Maths or a Physical Science with a PGCE in secondary Maths or Science.

The course is fully funded and all students receive a £12,000 annual maintenance grant.

Please see our website www.leeds.ac.uk for more information and an application form

Alternatively, please contact Jon Chippindall on + 44 (0) 113 3433778 or j.m.chippindall@adm.leeds.ac.uk

The deadline for completed applications is Friday the 3rd of April 2009.

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Public Relations Officer - University of Leeds

Leeds University Business School is an international business school with over 2000 students from around the world. The School is accredited by AMBA and EQUIS and is now ranked 11th in the UK and 57th globally (Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2009).

We are looking for an experienced, creative and proactive Public Relations Officer who relishes taking on responsibility and thrives on following the news agenda. Working alongside the Head of Marketing and Development and the University's central Media Relations Team, you will help formulate and implement a proactive media relations plan.

Along with drive and creativity, you will have excellent communications skills and the confidence to liaise with and influence a wide range of stakeholders. You will need a keen eye for detail, strong writing skills, be able to grasp complex issues quickly, have a good news sense and the ability to manage your own projects.

In return you will be joining an inclusive and friendly team with an excellent support system and plenty of scope to build a long term career.

Educated to degree level or equivalent, suitable candidates will have strong a communications / public relations background gained either agency or client-side, along with strong media relations capabilities

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to help develop the profile and reputation of the Business School, nationally and internationally and make a significant contribution to the further growth and development of the school.

University Grade 6 (£24,152 - £28,839 p.a.)

To download an application form and job details please visit www.leeds.ac.uk and click on jobs. Alternatively these may be obtained from Clare Henson, Dean's Office, Leeds University Business School, tel +44 (0)113 343 2642, email clare@lubs.leeds.ac.uk

Job ref 212055 Closing date 20 February 2009

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Laboratory Aide

Reference number PI/09/02
Salary in the range of £12,300 - £17,900 dependent upon experience

The Paterson Institute is a leading cancer centre of excellence core-funded by Cancer Research UK and is an Institute of the University of Manchester.

A permanent position is available for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Lab Services Department. You will be part of a team involved in processing clean glass and plastics using our autoclaves and washing machines. You will also assist in the production of a range of sterile media, water and solutions to the labs within the Institute.

This role also includes some routine tasks within the laboratories, and previous laboratory experience is essential. Ideally you would have a GCSE or above in a science subject.

To apply for this position, please visit our website: www.paterson.man.ac.uk

For applicants who are unable to download the information from our website, please contact the HR Department on 0161 446 3124, email: jobs@picr.man.ac.uk to have the information sent by post.

The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday 13th February 2009.

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Mobile Application Developer

A superb opportunity for mobile application developers to join a start-up mobile communications technology vendor as Mobile Application Designer and Developer, based in Central London.

In this hugely exciting role you will be responsible for the design, production and further evolution of a mobile handset application which forms a key part of an innovative mobile consumer advertising solution that has the potential to take over the world.

This is a unique opportunity to develop leading-edge mobile software that should be used by millions of people around the world. This is a technically challenging role that also requires strong design skills, and has scope to become a team lead role over time.

As a successful candidate you will have proven mobile application development and design experience focussing on the consumer market (a portfolio of commercially successful apps isexpected). Strong J2ME and Java skills are required, along with experience developing for one or more of S60 / Symbian, iPhone, Linux / Android, Blackberry and Windows Mobile. You should have an understanding of mobile OS compatibility issues also. Any experience of Ajax-based UI designs, C / C++, web development or server-side development is a bonus.

Absolutely key is the desire to develop as part of an initially small team a global consumer-oriented solution for the mobile communications marketplace.

Salary is to £50k plus share options. Please forward your CV to :
iainwaugh@computerpeople.co.uk
or call Iain on 01179 308577 to find out more about this potentially career-defining opportunity.

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