J M Refrigeration Limited Unit 3, Farnworth Industrial Estate, Emlyn Street, Farnworth, BOLTON BL4 7AQ Refrigeration Field Service Engineer Required to complement our small team, to work on small to large refrigeration systems such as Coldstores, Blast Freezers, Displays and Transport Refrigeration in the Northwest area. Ideal applicant MUST hold an in-date CAT 1 F Gas Certificate with some fault-finding experience preferred. Training will be given but the applicant must be self-motivated, quick/keen to learn and be able to work on their own initiative. Overtime required with call out rota...... click apply for full job details
May 15, 2020
Full time
J M Refrigeration Limited Unit 3, Farnworth Industrial Estate, Emlyn Street, Farnworth, BOLTON BL4 7AQ Refrigeration Field Service Engineer Required to complement our small team, to work on small to large refrigeration systems such as Coldstores, Blast Freezers, Displays and Transport Refrigeration in the Northwest area. Ideal applicant MUST hold an in-date CAT 1 F Gas Certificate with some fault-finding experience preferred. Training will be given but the applicant must be self-motivated, quick/keen to learn and be able to work on their own initiative. Overtime required with call out rota...... click apply for full job details
Ricardo Energy & Environment
Manchester, Lancashire
Who we are: Ricardo Energy & Environment delivers evidence-based insights that help governments and citizens understand and improve the environment in cities, regions and countries. Combined with our world-leading environmental experts, our in-house team of digital and data science professionals helps to monitor and understand air quality in cities, explores the environmental impact of new forms of transport, develops analysis tools that inform better water and energy use, and delivers a wide variety of software applications. Our Digital Services team work in collaboration with Ricardo's wide range of internationally recognised experts across these environmental sectors, creating new and innovative solutions. You'll be joining the newly formed and fast-growing Data Science team. Purpose: You'll be joining a friendly and professional team of developers, data scientists and environmental consultants. You will provide guidance and mentoring to support implementation of best practice in Python data science projects, utilising a professional software development approach. This is a varied role in which you will have the opportunity to work on different projects and gain broad exposure to the world of environmental consultancy. You will also work collaboratively with professionals within the business to introduce them to professional Python development concepts. A key part of the role will be to mentor and upskill data scientists and analysts, creating a standardised and professional development approach to Python development throughout the business. Key competencies and experience: * Strong proficiency in Python, with 3+ years of professional experience * Demonstrable experience of: * Developing data pipelines, manipulating and cleaning data, extraction of data * Writing automated test suites * Using version control systems (Git) * Experience in mentoring junior staff and developing capability in teams * Interest and ability to learn and apply new technologies * No previous experience or education in the environmental sector is necessary, but a passion for what we do is essential * In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, flexible working, and the opportunity to make a difference in a competitive and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer. Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy operating across the world. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work.
May 12, 2020
Full time
Who we are: Ricardo Energy & Environment delivers evidence-based insights that help governments and citizens understand and improve the environment in cities, regions and countries. Combined with our world-leading environmental experts, our in-house team of digital and data science professionals helps to monitor and understand air quality in cities, explores the environmental impact of new forms of transport, develops analysis tools that inform better water and energy use, and delivers a wide variety of software applications. Our Digital Services team work in collaboration with Ricardo's wide range of internationally recognised experts across these environmental sectors, creating new and innovative solutions. You'll be joining the newly formed and fast-growing Data Science team. Purpose: You'll be joining a friendly and professional team of developers, data scientists and environmental consultants. You will provide guidance and mentoring to support implementation of best practice in Python data science projects, utilising a professional software development approach. This is a varied role in which you will have the opportunity to work on different projects and gain broad exposure to the world of environmental consultancy. You will also work collaboratively with professionals within the business to introduce them to professional Python development concepts. A key part of the role will be to mentor and upskill data scientists and analysts, creating a standardised and professional development approach to Python development throughout the business. Key competencies and experience: * Strong proficiency in Python, with 3+ years of professional experience * Demonstrable experience of: * Developing data pipelines, manipulating and cleaning data, extraction of data * Writing automated test suites * Using version control systems (Git) * Experience in mentoring junior staff and developing capability in teams * Interest and ability to learn and apply new technologies * No previous experience or education in the environmental sector is necessary, but a passion for what we do is essential * In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, flexible working, and the opportunity to make a difference in a competitive and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer. Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy operating across the world. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work.
JOB AD: This position offers the opportunity to join the software team, within the Space Systems design centre in Manchester. You will help develop the next generation of satellite modems targeted at applications in both the satellite payload and ground systems using cloud-based hubs and gateways. The satellite industry is going through an exciting revolution, moving away from small numbers of simple 'bent pipe' satellites in geostationary orbits, to 1000's of smart, networked satellites in low to medium orbits, these satellites will process data on board. Become an integral member of the team driving this revolution. Job Description: -Define product requirements and software architectures to satisfy them by liaising with Customers, Product Managers and other internal design teams -Work in close collaboration with our Architecture team on modelling the system level behaviour of software defined radio (SDR) SoC modems, with a view to optimising its hardware/software architecture. Skills and Experience: Essential: -Experience in embedded software development and on-target testing using C/C++ in bare metal and RTOS environments. -Experience in software simulation using Instruction Set Simulator (ISS) models as well as target embedded processor architecture. -Experience in software-based profiling by instrumenting code using profilers like the GNU's gprof. -Experience in building application software in C/C++ for profiling using GNU gprof. -Experience in gathering the application software profiling data and analysing GNU flat profiles, call graphs -Experience of Virtual Platform (VP) creation and software simulation environments using SystemC Desirable: -Experience in Design Space Exploration (DSE) using profiled data as a guide to partitioning the system for hardware/software trade-offs. -Experience with MIPS architecture and tools such as Codescape. This role is based in the Manchester office although some occasional travel may be required to visit customers, suppliers or other design centres...... click apply for full job details
May 06, 2020
Full time
JOB AD: This position offers the opportunity to join the software team, within the Space Systems design centre in Manchester. You will help develop the next generation of satellite modems targeted at applications in both the satellite payload and ground systems using cloud-based hubs and gateways. The satellite industry is going through an exciting revolution, moving away from small numbers of simple 'bent pipe' satellites in geostationary orbits, to 1000's of smart, networked satellites in low to medium orbits, these satellites will process data on board. Become an integral member of the team driving this revolution. Job Description: -Define product requirements and software architectures to satisfy them by liaising with Customers, Product Managers and other internal design teams -Work in close collaboration with our Architecture team on modelling the system level behaviour of software defined radio (SDR) SoC modems, with a view to optimising its hardware/software architecture. Skills and Experience: Essential: -Experience in embedded software development and on-target testing using C/C++ in bare metal and RTOS environments. -Experience in software simulation using Instruction Set Simulator (ISS) models as well as target embedded processor architecture. -Experience in software-based profiling by instrumenting code using profilers like the GNU's gprof. -Experience in building application software in C/C++ for profiling using GNU gprof. -Experience in gathering the application software profiling data and analysing GNU flat profiles, call graphs -Experience of Virtual Platform (VP) creation and software simulation environments using SystemC Desirable: -Experience in Design Space Exploration (DSE) using profiled data as a guide to partitioning the system for hardware/software trade-offs. -Experience with MIPS architecture and tools such as Codescape. This role is based in the Manchester office although some occasional travel may be required to visit customers, suppliers or other design centres...... click apply for full job details
Ricardo Energy & Environment
Manchester, Lancashire
Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy combining energy, transport, air quality, climate change, environmental and chemical risk expertise with strong IT and economics capability. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our clients to help transform the way they work, empowering business leaders with award winning consultancy advice. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work. Our team helps our clients respond to issues across the sustainability agenda including: climate and product risk management, development of new business models, and sustainability reporting. We support our clients on a variety of projects across a range of sectors from risk and strategy through to data collection and verification to implementation. We are at the forefront of current trends in climate change and sustainability with clients at all levels across public and private sectors providing insight and solutions to their environmental challenges. We seek individuals who are dedicated and capable of helping us to develop and grow our dynamic business. The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Consultant to work within our existing Business Sustainability team to support our continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a rapidly developing business area within a leading environmental consultancy. You will have a proven track record, strong market credentials and great customer and commercial skills. You will have demonstrable consultancy experience of working on climate financial risk and ESG / TCFD projects at senior levels in the private sector and will work closely with other senior colleagues across the business to grow and deliver the team's portfolio of projects. With involvement in networking, developing leads, account management of key clients, winning and delivering consultancy projects, this role will involve developing our technical propositions and tailoring these for specific parts of the private sector. Specific requirements of the role: You will be based in one of our main offices in London or Oxfordshire or Manchester and will support and further develop Ricardo's climate finance risk proposition and support the delivery of existing sustainability projects. The role will involve a range of activities depending on business needs, including: * Delivering consultancy projects in the market for ESG / TCFD and related services, to support the development and delivery of projects across different sectors and supply chains * Developing new business and building Ricardo's network across the financial services and wider private sector * Conducting market engagement to raise the profile of Ricardo's climate risk services both internally and externally, attracting customers and new accounts * Networking and building strong relationships with clients and other partners in the market * Working closely with colleagues in related areas (eg net zero, carbon management, sustainability etc) to resource projects and deliver tailored solutions * Delivery of high profile, technically complex consultancy projects Key competencies and experience: * Experience working in a consultancy capacity covering TCFD/ESG issues, for senior/C suite level clients (in finance or other sectors) * Working knowledge of the TCFD recommendations, the Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI), GRESB, Sustainable Development Goals etc. * Working knowledge of the ESG topics of most relevance/interest to finance sector clients * Broad consultancy experience across a number of the following: * Climate-related financial risk/opportunity impact assessment * GHG mitigation strategies * Science Based Targets (SBTs) * Net-Zero strategy development * Sustainability strategies/corporate reporting (ESG / CSR) * Excellent knowledge of key policy and technical issues in the context of the TCFD/ESG agenda * Proven networking skills and experience building strategic relationships with private businesses at the C-suite level * Understanding of the corporate sector, in particular, from an asset management/risk management perspective * Establish strong, trusted advisor relationships with clients through project delivery * Track record of identifying and securing new consultancy work Skills and behaviours: You will have either a financial/accountancy and/or science qualification/background with practical and management experience with a focus on delivering a selection of sustainability projects. You will also have: * A passion for winning and delivering high value work to clients * Flexible approach including a willingness and ability to work on a wide range of topics * Great communicator and highly emotionally intelligent, with strong stakeholder engagement skills, and an ability to build consensus amongst groups of often very different stakeholders * Ability to translate complex technical issues into appropriate language for senior management and finance professionals * Excellent numerical skills, report writing and oral presentation skills * Effective and proactive team worker and collaborator across teams, capable of supporting and developing peers and junior staff members This is a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to make your mark. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop into a wide range of future opportunities within Ricardo Energy & Environment. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.
May 05, 2020
Full time
Ricardo Energy & Environment is a leading sustainability consultancy combining energy, transport, air quality, climate change, environmental and chemical risk expertise with strong IT and economics capability. Operating across the world, we work in partnership with our clients to help transform the way they work, empowering business leaders with award winning consultancy advice. With unrivalled sector insight and a reputation for producing innovative solutions, we offer a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work. Our team helps our clients respond to issues across the sustainability agenda including: climate and product risk management, development of new business models, and sustainability reporting. We support our clients on a variety of projects across a range of sectors from risk and strategy through to data collection and verification to implementation. We are at the forefront of current trends in climate change and sustainability with clients at all levels across public and private sectors providing insight and solutions to their environmental challenges. We seek individuals who are dedicated and capable of helping us to develop and grow our dynamic business. The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Consultant to work within our existing Business Sustainability team to support our continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a rapidly developing business area within a leading environmental consultancy. You will have a proven track record, strong market credentials and great customer and commercial skills. You will have demonstrable consultancy experience of working on climate financial risk and ESG / TCFD projects at senior levels in the private sector and will work closely with other senior colleagues across the business to grow and deliver the team's portfolio of projects. With involvement in networking, developing leads, account management of key clients, winning and delivering consultancy projects, this role will involve developing our technical propositions and tailoring these for specific parts of the private sector. Specific requirements of the role: You will be based in one of our main offices in London or Oxfordshire or Manchester and will support and further develop Ricardo's climate finance risk proposition and support the delivery of existing sustainability projects. The role will involve a range of activities depending on business needs, including: * Delivering consultancy projects in the market for ESG / TCFD and related services, to support the development and delivery of projects across different sectors and supply chains * Developing new business and building Ricardo's network across the financial services and wider private sector * Conducting market engagement to raise the profile of Ricardo's climate risk services both internally and externally, attracting customers and new accounts * Networking and building strong relationships with clients and other partners in the market * Working closely with colleagues in related areas (eg net zero, carbon management, sustainability etc) to resource projects and deliver tailored solutions * Delivery of high profile, technically complex consultancy projects Key competencies and experience: * Experience working in a consultancy capacity covering TCFD/ESG issues, for senior/C suite level clients (in finance or other sectors) * Working knowledge of the TCFD recommendations, the Principles For Responsible Investment (PRI), GRESB, Sustainable Development Goals etc. * Working knowledge of the ESG topics of most relevance/interest to finance sector clients * Broad consultancy experience across a number of the following: * Climate-related financial risk/opportunity impact assessment * GHG mitigation strategies * Science Based Targets (SBTs) * Net-Zero strategy development * Sustainability strategies/corporate reporting (ESG / CSR) * Excellent knowledge of key policy and technical issues in the context of the TCFD/ESG agenda * Proven networking skills and experience building strategic relationships with private businesses at the C-suite level * Understanding of the corporate sector, in particular, from an asset management/risk management perspective * Establish strong, trusted advisor relationships with clients through project delivery * Track record of identifying and securing new consultancy work Skills and behaviours: You will have either a financial/accountancy and/or science qualification/background with practical and management experience with a focus on delivering a selection of sustainability projects. You will also have: * A passion for winning and delivering high value work to clients * Flexible approach including a willingness and ability to work on a wide range of topics * Great communicator and highly emotionally intelligent, with strong stakeholder engagement skills, and an ability to build consensus amongst groups of often very different stakeholders * Ability to translate complex technical issues into appropriate language for senior management and finance professionals * Excellent numerical skills, report writing and oral presentation skills * Effective and proactive team worker and collaborator across teams, capable of supporting and developing peers and junior staff members This is a fast-paced and challenging environment offering you the opportunity to make your mark. You will have support from the wider business for your career to develop into a wide range of future opportunities within Ricardo Energy & Environment. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer an attractive benefits package, a personal development plan, and the opportunity to make a difference in a challenging and rewarding field. Ricardo Energy & Environment is an equal opportunities employer.
