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We are looking for a Web developer with strong HTML Javascipt CSS skills to join our leading edge company.

You will be responsible for building website and email using web technologies such as HTML 4.0 and XHTML (including HTML Tables), CSS and JavaScript.

You background will include having experience working with Sales force or other CRM Platforms and ideally email marketing or marketing automation.

If you are interested to fnid out more, contact Richard at Ashton Consutling today!

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hampshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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As an industry leader we are looking for a Web Developer to lead the development of Front-end code and creative for the online channel.

You will manage the development of the B2C website, B2B website, Mobile/App website and corporate website.

Your background will cover exceptional useage of CSS XHTML HTML5 Javascript - development and hand coding.

Experience of working across all the major browsers and OS's including mobile phones, jQuery and JSON Perl PHP JSP JSTL Actionscript beneficial.

Contact Richard today.


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004274 You will deliver solutions based on Microsoft .NET to meet the requirements of the business, identify opportunities for system improvements, provide support and enhancement and maintain and manage database and web environments.
You will have a demonstrable background with
ASP.Net
ASP.NET MVC2/3
VB.NET
AJAX
HTML
JavaScript
Jquery
CSS
SQL Server


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Avon
Type: Permanent
Salary: 33,000.00
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You will support and deliver web projects in a timely manner according to business requirements and development best practice. You will understand and utilise core Analysis and Development technologies including SQL Server 2005, SQL, C# ASP.NET 3.5, as well as prevailing tools for modelling/simulation, planning, prototyping and mocking etc.
You background will include:
C# .NET, MVC and TDD ( C#.NET )
HTML, CSS, Javascript and client-side scripting.
Sitecore LINQ, , SQL Server T-SQL / SSIS / DTS
ECommerce specific coding and testing processes and procedures.
IIS








Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Kent
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004803 You will have experienced in the following areas:
Proven recent experience of developing HTML in a commercial J2EE environment for eCommerce / Retail websites.
Experience of JavaScript/jQuery development
Experience of Spring Technology
Proven ability to liaise confidently and effectively with non-technical business users and suppliers

Experience in any of the following technical areas would also be advantageous:
Photoshop
Windows 2000 Server
TCP/IP Networking
IBM Websphere Studio Application Developer
IBM Websphere Application Server
Relational Databases


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hertfordshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 36,000.00
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My client is seeking an experience web developer to join their new media team. The web developer will be responsible for the ongoing development of my client's website including design, development and implementation of new online initiatives.

The web developer will have five years commercial experience of:
Front-end development
CSS, JavaScript, XHTML
Back-end development
OOP
PHP5, MYSQL

This is a fantastic company to work for offering brilliant career progression. Please contact e.whitaker@ashton-consulting.co.uk for more details.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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You will be responsible for developing and maintaining new and existing web application designs and content from specific requirements. You will interact directly with customers to gather feedback and resolve any outstanding issues.

You will have a strong background and demonstrable knowledge of:
HTML, JavaScript and CSS experience.
Web Development technologies, such as AJAX, JSON, JQuery, or other third party JavaScript libraries.
Web design and related software, such as Photoshop or GIMP.

A web design portfolio will be required.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 27,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004449 A good understanding of .Net would be useful. You will be involved in the front-end of these applications, mainly working on web design and development.

You will have a strong background in:
HTML / CSS / JQUERY and JavaScript
.NET, but mostly ASP.Net / MVC / VB.NET
Adobe applications including; Flash, Fireworks, Acrobat Professional, Illustrator, Photoshop and Dreamweaver



Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Watford
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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We are seeking a Web Designer to deliver inspiring creative solutions from the initial concepts, through to completion of the final design.The utilization of design/development tools, and adherence to strict XHTML and CSS standards is fundamental, as is an in depth knowledge of usability and accessibility.

Web Designers may be expected to learn new concepts and diversify into technical areas, depending on their skill levels.

Your background will be the design, prototyping, development and delivery of designs to marked-up pages using HTML, XHTML, CSS and website design/development tools.

Proficient in the use of Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and other generic design software including standard office productivity tools. A basic to intermediate knowledge of Flash would be a distinct advantage.
Demonstrable competence to follow style guidelines, and utilise CSS within a strict XHTML development environment.

A thorough understanding of usability and accessibility in relation to industry standards.
Technical online knowledge.

Contact Rich today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Kent
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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As a worldwide marketing leading organisation, we are looking to add at least 2 more VC++ MFC developers to the existing team.

You will be involved with the full development lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, development, testing implementation, maintenance and documentation.

You will have an exceptional background in Windows, Visual C++, MFC, XML, Web Services and MS Visual Studio.

Full relocation will be paid for the right individual.

Contact Richard today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004264 Your background will include:
User experiecen design
eCommerce Design
eCommerce enterprise platforms such as WebSphere, ATG, Hybris)
Interactive Design
Customer focused
Implementation of W3C and section 508 standards
Content Management Systems / CMS

If you enjoy being a part of increasing customer loyalty and satifactrion please send you CV to richard.rees@ashton-consulting.co.uk





Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: W Yorkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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We have a requirement for a UX/User Experience Consultant to work within an exciting Digital Agency.

You will have a demonstrable background in:
- Mid - Senior
- Axure and Visio (experience of either is preferable)
- Wire Framing
- IA - site maps, etc
- User research
- Strategic side to their thinking
- Mobile experience (i-pad would be great, but not essential)
- E-commerce would be an advantage.

You will be work with a variety of clients in industries, such as Automotive, Financial, Government, Retail, Telecoms and many more. You will need to be able to take the lead, working with some strong personalities. It is a very collaborative environment.

This role will not suit someone from a pure corporate or B2B background. Spaces for interviews available, don't miss out on this opportunity, get in contact today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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Do you have a proven track record in Business Development or sales within a business to business environment? If the answer is 'yes' and you are looking for a new challenge, keep reading!

A professional and service led IT recruitment consultancy is looking to grow with commercially minded team players.

Working in an autonomous sales environment, we want to recruit consultants with a good work ethic, who are competitive and enjoy a challenge.

From day one, the role will offer you fantastic challenges managing the full recruitment life cycle from identifying and speaking to decision makers; negotiating terms; understanding client requirements; writing job ads; identifying and qualifying candidates; managing the interview process; right through to successful placement. A demanding but rewarding role!

To ensure every success, we offer both 1:1 and group training throughout your employment. Other benefits include excellent uncapped commission, pension, healthcare, gym membership and a fun yet professional working environment in modern offices in the city centre.

If you think you'd be a great addition to the team and have a proven track record in a sales role, apply directly or forward your CV through ASAP with an email stating why you feel you are the perfect person for the job to iwanttowork@ashton-consulting.co.uk.

Consultant: Ellie O'Neill
Email: ellie@fishtank.cc
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 19,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004437 You duties will include:
Technology support to all end users.
Identify, research and resolve technical problems in a timely manner.
Telephone support
Provide end-user support for all LAN based applications.
Support Cisco IP telephony system.
Maintain, analyse, troubleshoot and repair computer systems, hardware and peripherals.

You background will include as many of the following as possible Microsoft Operating Systems, Windows, CISCO IP, LAN, MS Office, Backups, Security, Printers and auditing

We will consider a graduate with a relevant degree


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 22,000.00
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As a top digital media company my client is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Executive/ Web Developer to be responsible for the design, development and creative amends of multiple web pages and applications.

You will have experience of:
- XHTML and CSS
- PHP and MySQL
- JavaScript and AJAX
- Photoshop.

This company has a very vibrant & creative culture and seeks someone with excellent communication skills. If you feel you tick all of these boxes, then please contact Emily today for more information.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Wiltshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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Ashton Consulting are looking to expand their management team by recruiting an experienced team manager / leader to head-up an exciting new project.

Reporting into the Director, this is a fantastic opportunity to shine. You will be responsible for building and driving a team to success.

Following 9 years as IT recruitment specialists, Ashton Consulting are diversifying and keen to hear from driven team leaders / managers looking for a new challenge in building a successful profitable team / business. Working alongside other team managers, you will be given 100% responsibility whilst supported by managers and directors.

What's in it for you:
- UNCAPPED commission for you and your team members paid on all billings
- competitive salary dep on experience
- training and one-on-one coaching from our inhouse trainer where required.
- various benefits inc pension, private healthcare, gym membership etc.

At Ashton Consulting, our most valuable asset is our employees; and the longevity of our team is a reflection on our ability to motivate and retain our staff.

If you are keen to hear more, please get in touch today. Each candidate will be dealt with highly confidentially so please feel free to call Ellie on 07806 450 910 or email your details through to ellie@ashton-consulting.co.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Consultant: Ellie O'Neill
Email: ellie@fishtank.cc
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004373 You day to day duties will include preparing test plans and test scripts, running test scripts, reporting issues and defects and carry out both automated and manual testing.
You background will include:
Manual and Automated Testing
RDBMS / Oracle based systems testing
Preparation of test Plan
Preparation and running of Test Scripts
ISEB qualified
Strong eye for detail
Excellent communication skills
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 36,000.00
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You will also get exposure to all aspects of IT from desktop support to business systems, data analysis, reporting and online development.

You will be able to show strong evidence of the following:
Supporting Finance and/or CRM systems
You should be familiar with supporting and training users
Experience using and administering SharePoint
Upgrade or enhancements to business systems.
Troubleshooting and problem solving a variety of systems issues (with 3rd line support)
Resetting passwords, managing user accounts


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary)

To carry out the assigned technical design work based on concept approved by Senior Engineers and Associates including modelling and design calculations (PT and RC) and using appropriate software and design tools.

Major Challenges in doing this job

• Carry out safe design in line with quantities expected by Client and company standards.
• Improve his knowledge about PT and RC design.
• Ensure that all drawings received are complete and accurate.
• Deliver on time.

Essential Functions

• Keep records of any technical data used for design
• Check quantities against target
• Apply all working procedures including all aspects of QC
• Carry out corrections after checking and modifications
• Perform design related to variation orders
• Liaise with Principal Technicians and Senior Technicians to ensure drawings are carried out in accordance with design requirements
• Perform special drawings or ordinary drawings in case of tight schedule
• Check drawings for major deviations and special items and make sure they reflect the design.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate data necessary for drawings
• Report to Project or Senior Engineers on any design problem
• Raise to Project or Senior Engineers any issue that may cause deviation from design concept or may affect design assumptions and expected results
• Report to Project or Senior Engineers design progress in accordance with Project Program
• Filing

Decision Making

• Technical decisions concerning design without deviating from agreed concept
• Launching of drawings upon design completion or in parallel with it

Key Skills:

Education required:

Structural Civil Engineer, MS or BS

Skills:

• Professional user of AutoCAD
• Computer literate: excel; word
• Organized
• Hard worker
• Ability to improve his technical and communication skills
• Willing to learn
• Team player
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Due to continued growth, there is now an immediate requirement for a Stress Engineer to join this dynamic and exciting team based in the South West.

It is envisaged that the ideal candidate will be degree educated with relevant industry experience, looking to use their technical skills in a professional, engineering environment. You will have experience in at least one of the following areas:

* Structural/Stress Analysis
* Composite Stress Analysis
* Linear and non-linear finite element analysis
* Fatigue and Damage Tolerance
* Structural Dynamics
* Thermal Analysis
* Aero-structures

You will be able to demonstrate a professional attitude, coupled with strong communication skills and the ability to effectively integrate into a team. In return you will be offered the opportunity to advance your career alongt with your own personal development, you will have the chance to gain Chartership status slong with opportunities for travel both inside and outside of the UK.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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As an industry leader we are looking for a SQL Server Database Adminstrator / DBA to join the team.

You will have responsibility for:
- Administration SQL Server databases
-Database development support
- High availability and performance.
- Developing SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages.
- Backup and restore
- Index creation and maintenance
- Performance tuning and database replication.
- Strong T-SQL programming skills.

If you are interested please forward you CV to Richard Rees. We are intending to make a very quick decision for the right person.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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London - Contract

£400 - £450 per day

International retail client based in London requires a solutions architect with previous experience of International Merchandising. You will have proven experience with merchandising from within the retail sector, have strong experience architecting solutions and processes as they relate to channel expansion and development. Any previous knowledge of market expansion, range planning and franchising would also be of interest, but is not essential. Send your CV now for a prompt response, starts in May available for the right candidates.
Consultant: Stuart Thomas
Email: stuart@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dorset
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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You will be able to demonstrate strong stakeholder liaison, delivering feasibility studies and technical options, formulate solutions based upon business requirements and the production of system architecture documents and presentations.

Your background will include:

-Providing architectural solutions
-Delivery of web based enterprise solutions including J2EE
-Building and managing stakeholder relationships
-Best practice for solution architecture

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 48,000.00
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You will have experience in the implementation of Geospatial technologies and skills to provide leadership in the definition and implementation of solutions for a variety of different projects.

You will be able to demonstrate strong stakeholder liaison, delivering feasibility studies and technical options, formulate solutions based upon business requirements and the production of system architecture documents and presentations.

Your background will include:

-Providing Architectural Solutions
-Delivery of GIS / Geospatial solutions
-Building and managing stakeholder relationships
-Best practice for Solution Architecture.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 48,000.00
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We are seeking a Solution Architect with strong Sharepoint experience to join our city based worldwide organisation.

You will need to have proven experience in an application development background and also to be able to demonstrate experience in a solution architecture role and governance.

Plus the following:
-Extensive experience of Content Management Systems CMS (preferably Day Communique or SharePoint).
-Web Application Development
-SOA
-Design Patterns
-Multi-tier architecture and N-tier/Layered applications
-Web technologies such as XML/XSLT/XSD, XHTML,CSS, and Javascript/Ajax frameworks
-SOAP and WSDL and general web services standards

Core technical skills include:
-ASP.Net, .Net, Silverlight or Java EE 5/J2EE 1.4 (JSP/Servlets/, JDBC) programming
-SharePoint 2010 technologies and programming
-Mobile technologies (either iPhone or Android development)

If you have these skills and experience, contact Richard today.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 75,000.00
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As a leader of internet monitoring technologies my client is seeking four Software Engineers to join their online monitoring team. They are offering an excellent package including a competitive salary, a bonus scheme, 22 days holiday, private medial, life insurance and permanent health cover. This is an excellent opportunity for a developer that wants to further their career within a dynamic and vibrant company.

Required Skills:
- Front-end experience - HTML, CSS, JavaScript and DOM
- PHP
- MySQL
- Linux

Please contact Emily for more details.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004825 £28,000 - £31,000 per annum
Cambridge

My Cambridge based client is seeking a Ruby-on-Rails Developer to join their web development team. It's a fantastic opportunity for a Ruby-on-Rails developer or for a Web Developer that wants to move into Ruby-on-Rails development. Brilliant benefits are offered such as a Pension Scheme, Healthcare, Child Care Vouchers and Cycle to Work Scheme.

You will have extensive experience in:
Web Application Development
Ruby-on-Rails Development
Two object orientated languages
Relational Database

You will also have:
A Degree in Computer Science, Biology or a similar relevant discipline

Please contact emily.whitaker@ashton-consulting.co.uk for details

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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Place of Work – Department:

• Operation Department
• Projects Sites

Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary):

Supervise and follow up the proper execution of Post Tensioning works on sites as instructed by Senior Technicians and the Project Coordinator including operators and labors follow up.

Vertical Relations:

• Senior Technician
• Operator

Horizontal Involvement

• Technicians (colleagues)

Major Challenges in doing this job

Complete Post Tensioning works as instructed by the senior technicians and the projects coordinator in conformance with related shop drawings, respecting quality and safety requirements with due consideration to wastage limiting in material and labor.

Essential Functions:

• Understand shop drawings and perform layout on sites. Instruct operators and labor how to perform works and follow up the execution.
• Supervise labor distribution and receive Post Tensioning material on sites
• Ensures the execution of works according to related shop drawings
• Assist in inspecting the quality of works and getting the consultant clearance
• Perform properly with the assistance of operator and labor the stressing as instructed by the senior technician
• Perform properly with the assistance of operator and labor the grouting works for stressed slabs as instructed by the senior technician
• Handle carefully stressing and grouting equipment during operation.

Key Skills:

• Knowledge of all types of PT activities
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings
• Well organized
• Ability to supervise and follow up labor
• Leadership skills
• Good communication level with colleagues and superiors

Education required:

• Minimum school certification

Experience required:

• Experience in PT works not less than 5 years

Languages required:

• English (acceptable level)
• Turkish (It would be a great benefit if you had Turkish language skills)

***Please note that preference will be given to candidates already in Qatar or who hold a visa to work in Qatar***


Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004585 You will lead the project from the strategic phase to implemetation. Toun will lead the solution architectural design development ensure a standards are fully maintained
An excelletn opportunity with a renowned organisation


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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A SharePoint Consultant, whose primary skill is SharePoint 2010 and all associated understanding, technical knowledge and development capability, is required to join a team working on a 100,000+ deployed SharePoint user community worldwide. You will join a small team to provide the ongoing support to this huge community.

The role will be both infrastructure understanding and SharePoint application development from Out-of-the-box to webparts and SharePoint designer development.

The company is in the process of designing a new Applications farm infrastructure and therefore input to that around structure, admin, security would be advantageous

The key aspect will be creating applications to run on the OOTB SharePoint farm. The second phase is the introduction of the applications farm and finally integration with other non-Microsoft Databases

You must be a capable SharePoint Consultant who can work on your own, show initiative, take specifications and work with them, work with users to address requirements and much more.

Contact Richard today for more information.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Edinburgh
Type: Permanent
Salary: 70,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004246 Please call for immediate consideration and more details
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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As a top 100 FTSE Company we are loooking for a Sharepoint MOSS Adminstrator who will be responsible for the entire administration & configuration of the SharePoint farm.

You will provide:
- Best Practice Methodology of SharePoint implementation
- Implementation of suitable architecture in various scenarios
- Configuration incoming and outgoing email
- Configuration of SharePoint Enterprise search
- Backup, Restore & Disaster Recovery
- Document and Records management features.

You will have a strong background in SharePoint Administration and experience with MOSS 2007
Also MCTS/MCITP would be useful.

You will either hold or be willing to undergo SC Level security clearance.

If you have the relevant requests then contact Richard today.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hampshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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We have an exciting opportunity for a pro-active, driven and analytical SEO Specialist to join the team in Bristol, working on both SEO and PPC campaigns.

As the SEO and PPC Specialist you will be responsible for implementing proven, best practice SEO, along with PPC Management enhancements. It's essential to be technically minded with a fundamental understanding of search engine algorithms and an appreciation for how SEO projects should be implemented whilst accounting for changes in the fast-moving world of search.

Key Responsibilities:
- Monitoring site performance to diagnose issues quickly
- Identifying opportunities by analysing keyword and URL level metrics
- Tracking the impact of site enhancements
- Researching keywords to focus efforts on
- Improving content throughout the site
- Carrying out technical site audits
- Expanding ad groups to include new products and keywords
- Optimising existing campaigns to ultimately increase CTRs

Key Skills:
- Proven ability in Search Marketing ( SEO and PPC )
- Confident in both a commercial and a technical setting

Contact Rich today if you have the requirements.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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My client si seeking a experienced PHP developer who can demonstrate object orientated development and has used LAMP technologies.

You will have 3 years experience of :
- OOP
- PHP
- MySQL
- Zend Framework
- Lamp stack.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large established company that offers brilliant career progression.

Contact Emily for more details.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: York
Type: Permanent
Salary: 36,000.00
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My award wining client is seeking a Senior PHP Developer to join their growing creative team. Reporting to the head of Digital Media, you will be responsible for the maintenance and development of existing / new projects and websites.

You will have experience of:
- PHP 5
- MVC
- MySQL
- jQuery
- HTML
- CSS.

Contact Emily for more information or apply directly.


Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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This company are a market leader in financial platform development; known throughout the UK and Europe they are looking to add a Senior Java expert with PHP knowledge to their development operation in Bath, South West England. They are developing their systems and slowly phasing out the use of PHP and focusing on the Java aspects of their platform there for they are looking for Java developers capable of a senior position who have ideally worked on PHP in a commercial environment.

Essential:
- Java 1.5+
- PHP 4/5
- Senior experience
- MySQL

Advantage:
- Payment processing experience
- High volume transactional data
- Adobe Flex

Training areas on offer:
- Sun certified certification sponsorship
- Payment processing development experience

This company are offering a competitive salary, a great package and real career progression within an organisation growing through organic success.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hertfordshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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An opportunity hads arizen for two talented senior Java developers to join a team responsible for developing one of the worlds leading online gaming platforms. This company have gone from strength to strength and now have offices across europe catering for a huge international customer base. This organic success has given them a need to expand their team and now they are looking for developers truly capable of hiting the ground running. The successful candidates will not only have a senior or team lead role under their belt allready but shall still be well versed in coding tasks from their most recent roles.

Skills essential:-
- Java
- Spring
- Oracle
- Tomcat or Weblogic
- Maven
- SVN
- Hudson
- Flex

This role requires a tenacious problem solver looking for a challenging role with real career progression. If you have an in depth knowledge of the above skills and you are interested in the role please get in touch ASAP.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Yorkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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This international IT solutions provider has a need for three server side specialists within the J2EE team based at their head office in Surrey. This company designs, engineers and delivers systems used for monitoring the public's use of transportation infrastructure. They are the name behind many systems that you may already be using and they have cornered their market and have very few direct competitors. Their market is expanding and the company is growing organically on an international scale meaning they are going through a time of accelerated growth in most areas and currently their most pressing need is for a new Java/J2EE development team.

Working on all aspects of their products from mechanical systems to embedded systems as well as software development, the successful candidates will get to work with a range of engineers in a truly interactive environment. This work is orientated around huge sets of data being sent between over twenty thousand remote devices 24/7 and experience working on systems with large data sets is a must.

Skills:-
- Java/J2EE Server Side
- EJB3
- TCP/IP
- Oracle
- Unix
- OOD
- Low-latency high-volume systems
- In-depth multithreading experience

Highly Desirable:-
- Contactless card payment systems development


This is a requirement for highly technical individuals, the interview process is technically in-depth and experience in the above server side technologies must be within a recent working environment. Candidates whose experience has a strong biased towards web based development will not be considered.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
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They operate in a fast paced and varied environment where you will have a lot of ownership on your projects with some of the largest e-commerce businesses in the country.

The key responsibilities will include:

- Supporting implementations of measurement projects, working with the other insight consultants to identify requirements, build dashboards and reports with a focus on data accuracy.

-Identifying relevant metrics, reports and tests using the company's own evaluation and measurement framework to give actionable insight and ensure the success of the analytics projects.

-Using web analytics tools such as: Google analytics, Omniture, Coremetrics/Nedstat, Webtrends and Speed Trap to extract a range of metrics and data and gain a deep understanding of consumer behaviour.

-Constructing forecasts and predictive models by integrating behavioural marketing (web, social and mobile) and customer data.

-Insight generation for business action by using advanced analytical solutions and statistical tools.

-Coding and checking of data including business intelligence data which is incorporated where required.

-There may also be some A/B and multivariate test design, survey scooping and creation of presentations which show the impact of customer experience on business results

The key skills needed are:

-3+ years experience using advanced statistical techniques and tools.

-At least a basic understanding of A/b and multivariate testing, online marketing and web analytics.

-Experience managing and delivering your own workload on multiple projects at the same time.

-Excellent interpersonal and client facing skills - you can translate complex data into clear explanations and simple to understand presentations.

-High proficiency in Excel (should go hand in hand with advanced analytical tools.)

-Ability to deliver quantitative and qualatitive analysis.

If you're ready to shake off the shackles and be let loose on your own projects and provide insight to the country's leading e-commerce businesses this is the role for you!
Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000,000.00
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

" Review tender enquiry and project documents to prepare technical and commercial bids.
" Review draft tender documents to ensure all components of the tender are included.
" Prepare tender documentation queries to consultants, customers and clients to confirm and collect any missing data including; shipping costs, insurance, and any regional requirements.
" Prepare technical proposal documents, manpower histogram, equipment schedule, construction schedule, work procedures and other related reports to ensure the Company is positioned to secure bids.
" Develop tender cost summaries including equipment, materials and labour calculations for final bid review and approval.
" Interpret and review system drawings to identify any difference to tender requirements and raise queries against specification.
" Review and generate Bill of Quantities against system drawings to ensure alignment, identify materials types and quantities and prepare equipment lists and rough drawings for cost estimation.
" Interpret and follow Company tendering procedures to ensure all aspects of tenders are met including relevant discipline codes and standards.
" Prepare specification documents to submit to vendors for quotations of cost/price of materials and equipment and evaluate same against tender specifications.
" Build relationships and liaise with internal customers and external suppliers and vendors and manage daily correspondence for quantities, costs and specification

REQUIREMENTS:

" Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering essential
" Minimum 10 years in HVAC within Oil & Gas Industry
" Experience within Gulf countries essential

PACKAGE:

Accommodation & transport: not provided, included in salary.
Medical insurance - provided
Flights - one ticket per annum, economy
Annual leave - 22 work days
Working week - Sunday to Thursday 8am to 6pm


If interested, please apply online.


Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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The successful ASP.NET C# Developers will join an expanding team with duties including the development and support of client websites as well as in-house content management systems. You will be involved in the full development lifecycle from scoping through to the delivery against customer needs.

We are looking for developers who are strategic thinkers, can bring new ideas to the organisation as well as having the ability to adapt and thrive on working in a fast paced environment.


You must have be able to demonstrate a strong background in
Visual Studio
ASP.NET
C#
SQL Server
HTML and XHTML
JavaScript


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Northamptonshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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As a leading Web Based Consultancy with an international business we are seeking a C# , .NET, T-SQL XHTML, CSS and JavaScript Senior Developer who is required to join a web development team.

You will be working on cloud based technology and innovative web solutions, and must have a background in .NET, C#, T-SQL, XHTML, CSS and JavaScript with a passionate for web and technology.

As a great communicator you are keen to air your ideas and get involved in discussions. You are somebody who takes ownership for solving complex problems and has a desire be a part of something new, exciting and innovative. If you're a talented developer who takes pride in your work then we want you to be a part of our team, get in contact today if this sounds like you.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced soluions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Senior Design Engineer to join their Well Access Systems Team based in Glasgow.

Within this role you will generate conceptual designs along with customising existing designs and preparing design layouts using 2D or 3D drawing packages. Where necessary you will be verifying designs using classical analysis techniques and formalise for use within product design folders and documentation. You will present your designs during design reviews and prepare reports, review detail drawings and make any necessary engineering changes. You will play an active part in the investigation of incidences of non-conformance and provide any necessary support to internal departments.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant discipline) coupled with extensive experience in a design role preferably within an oil & gas or heavy engineering industry at a Senior level. You will have experience of interpreting hand calculations, creating Bills of Materials and presenting your designs at review boards. You will have an excellent understanding of industry regulations and be able to comply with these. A knowledge of Unigraphics and Microstation as well as experience of offshore installations would also be advantageous.

As well as offering a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress to Chartered Engineer status.


Location: Glasgow

Salary: Competitive


Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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An exciting insight analyst opportunity has arisen in an expanding, award winning incentive and European loyalty company. The company has been a specialist in loyalty for ten years and they develop programmes for some of the best known retailers and sporting organisations across the UK.

The company are seeking an insight analyst who will deliver insight projects alongside the insight manager.

The appointee must be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team to build models using data mining algorithms and implement these to support commercial goals.

They are looking for an insight analyst who can identify trends within data and translate this into business strategy and therefore it is essential that candidates have the ability to apply mathematical ability into real world business solutions.

The successful candidate is likely to have:

-Experience in a loyalty, consumer analytics or direct marketing environment
-An interest in human behavioural patterns
-Familiarity with common tests for statistical significance and a good understanding of probability gained from a mathematics, statistics or business degree
-Advanced level knowledge of SPSS and SQL
-Experience of clustering and segmentation
-The ability to analyse and think logically
-An excellent standard of written English
-A high attention to detail and will take pride and ownership over the department's output

Other criteria which would strongly advantage candidates:

Prior team management experience
Experience of working with neural networks
Advanced modelling experience with statistical software
Able to program in Visual Basic
Experience in the retail industry and general business acumen

What an exciting time to get into a company which is really going places and can support their high ambitions.

Contact Chris today for more information.


Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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On behalf of our international client we are now searching for a Senior Coordination Engineer.

Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary):
-Coordinate between clients, the designer and Operational Department to ensure that the client is receiving requested services on time.

Vertical Relations:
- Upper management: Technical Manager
- Subordinates: Coordination Engineers and Coordinators

Horizontal Involvement:
- Tender Department, Designer, Operational Department

Major Challenges in doing this job:
- Ensure projects are completed on time and to client satisfaction.

Essential Functions:
- Liaise with tender department to take all the available information and drawings of the awarded projects.
- Contact and meet the main contractors and consultants to collect the latest technical information,
coordinated drawings, architectural drawings, MEP drawings and give all the gathered information to the
Designer.
- Prepare minutes of meetings (internal or external meetings) and send them to the concerned.
- Follow up with the Designer for any problems in the design.
- Prepare RFIs and send them to the concerned.
- Stay informed about the project’s status (site and design).
- Receive PT drawings and check PT rate before sending the drawings to the client.
- Highlight to the Technical Manager any deviation in the rates.
- Assist in preparing variation orders.
- Check drawings for any problem regarding implementation on site; coordinate with the construction
department.
- Assist in solving site problems and send modifications to the design to be implemented.
- Assist in preparing answers to the consultant’s comments in coordination with the Designer.
- Attend meetings with the Consultant or Contractor to solve design problems or to discuss comments (the
presence of the Technical Manager and Designer may be requested depending on the case).

Key Skills:

Education required:
- B.S. in Civil Engineering

Experience required:
- Experienced in coordination or concrete structure design.
- Computer literate: AutoCAD, finite elements, Adapt & Ram (general knowledge)

***Please note that preference will be given to candidates already in Qatar or who hold a visa to work in Qatar***

Apply directly or contact Richard Khan.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as a Senior Analyst within the Insight Team with a successful Direct Marketing Agency based in central Bristol.

This is a brand new position and you would therefore be able to 'make it your own.' The role is available because the company are rapidly expanding, and so there is also plenty of scope for a long and prosperous career.

Along with managing a small team, day to day work would include targeting modelling for campaign selections, response analysis, propensity modelling, customer understanding and segmentation.

The successful candidate will work closely with clients to add insight into business critical decisions through the analysis of customer data. The role is within a supportive environment with the opportunity for professional growth.

The ideal candidate would have direct marketing analysis experience, either agency or client side. They will have worked in a database environment, and have experience of modelling techniques within SAS.
They would preferably have management / mentoring experience, and be able to demonstrate experience of working on complex analysis projects from taking the brief to presenting to client (internal or external) with minimal support.

Ability to:

-Receive analysis briefs from non-experts, develop them into detailed project plans and complete the analysis with minimal support
-Assist junior analysts with interpreting complex analysis briefs and helping them complete the analysis
-Identify the most appropriate analysis/modelling technique for a project
-Produce clear, concise analysis with recommendations for future campaigns and analysis projects
-Explain complex analysis to other departments and clients

Strong IT skills across the following packages:
-SAS (essential)
-Advanced Excel
-MS Office

Interpersonal skills:
-Attention to detail / Accuracy
-Eagerness to learn
-Able to work well as part of a team
-Able to work on own initiative
-Flexible
-Deadline Driven
-Proactive.

Conract Chris today.


If your interested in hearing more about this exciting role, contact Chris today!

Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: Avon
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004217 For this contract you will need proven experience of using SAS for Scorecard and Model Documentation in a Credit Risk environment.
This role will be creating documentation to ensure that models are fit for purpose and so that they can be monitored on an on going basis.

If this sounds like the sort of contract you have done before then get in touch NOW!

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Our client specialises in developing Enterprise Extranet/Intranet and Content Management Systems, using open source and Java technologies.

You will ideally be security cleared, degree educated have a passion for all things technology related specifically Enterprise Extranet / Internet or Enterprise Content Management Systems.

You will be a master of the Agile Software Development Methodology (Kanban or Scrum), familiar with Test Driven Development, web technologies and comfortable leading/working with highly skilled open source (PHP) and distributed Enterprise Java software engineers.

In return you will be part of a progressive and fun organisation with lots to offer the right individual.

Send your CV now for an immediate response.

Location: London / Home based

Salary: £40-50,000 + benefits

Skills: Agile Project Manager, Scrum, Kanban, Extranet, Intranet, Enterprise Content Management, PHP, Enterprise Java (JEE)

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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Location: London
Rate: £500-£580 per day

For this contract you will need proven experience in the following:

• Delivery of core project documentation - Project Briefs, base-lined Project Plans, BRD’s etc
• Facilitation of project plan activities with alignment across programme streams and Modelling department
• Milestone development/monitoring/variance reporting to Programme Manager
• Management of Project resource & task allocation
• Joint Management of Independent Reviews (coordination activities as required)
• Project reporting
• RAID identification, management and reporting to programme team and Working Group members
• Change Control facilitation in line with agreed procedures
• Project management service management to SME & collaboration
• Facilitation of Project Boards & TWG’s
• Responsible for RAG Report Drafting, Submission and oversight
• Resource coordinator/on boarding,
• Liaise with development streams (modelling – direct), Data requirements and Deployment
• Support Change Control process (material preparation and delivery for Change Control boards)

If this sounds like you then APPLY NOW so you don’t miss out!



Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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You must have experience of working with retail systems, preferably with large scale systems for high street retailers.

You will have experience of working. Developing and improving retail systems such as work force management, stock replenishment, forecasting, merchandising or business intelligence core retail systems.

If you enjoy challenging work, developing bespoke solutions then send your CV for more details.

Location: London

Salary: Circa £50-65k + bens + bonus

Skills: Retail systems architect, Merchandising, Forecasting, Business Intelligence

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 65,000.00
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Retail Systems / Range & Merchandising IT Project Manager to be based in London with some international travel.

IT Retail Systems Project Manager, Merchandising, Range Allocation IT Project Manager

London £50-55k + bens

We have a very exciting role for a Retail IT Project Manager to join a leading high street retailer. You will be responsible for delivering key system improvements to in store product range and merchandising systems in the UK and Europe.

Ideally you will have a proven retail background of planning, scoping and delivering IT retail, in store IT or range / merchandising projects. Ideally you will have experience of delivering system changes including design, build, test and implementation of a merchandising system. You will also have strong communication skills, project planning and matrix management experience.

You will have a good understanding of merchandising systems ranging from buying systems, range building, allocation / replenishment systems etc.

In return you will be part of a highly regarded, well known relaxed, fun and professional organization with genuine career opportunities and progression. For more details send your CV for an immediate response..

Location: London with some travel to Europe

Salary: £50-55k + benefits

Skills: Retail IT Project Manager, in store retail systems, Range & Merchandising systems, Prince2, Project Management, Merchandising, Retail, Systems, project planning, project scoping, project budgeting.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dorset
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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At Ashton Consulting, our most valuable asset is our employees; and the longevity of our team is a reflection on our ability to motivate and retain our staff.

We offer:-
- uncapped commission
- training and one-on-one coaching from our inhouse trainer throughout your career
- autonomous working environment within contemporary offices in the city centre
- realistic career progression opportunities

Due to company success, we are growing both our permanent and contract team. We always want to promote from within and therefore want to speak to driven consultants with a can do attitude and a good work ethic.

The way we work... each consultant has their own target market to focus on and build a business within, therefore each day working towards a goal and not just 'another day on the phone'. If you are looking for the best financial reward possible then running a targeted 360 desk is the only way forward. You are in control of the full recruitment process from getting the client on board through to placing the happy candidate in their new role therefore receiving the full commission and not reliant on anyone else in the team to be 'as good as you'. Our consultants describe this as running their own little business without the loneliness and with the support of a team and larger company.

Training & progression... We offer a structured training programme tailored for you by your manager/ team leader and delivered by a specific coach so ensure you are always learning and developing. Once you've proven yourself as a successful consultant, you will receive training on making the step up to a team leader and then again when promoted to manager.

Targets... It's important that you feel they're achievable and therefore we ask you to help set them! We will support and guide you throughout the planning and target process but we're a business, not a crèche so like to ensure we're all working in a professional manner. When we say it's like running your own business, we mean it!

In return you will receive a competitive salary along with achievable targets to increase that basic along with excellent uncapped commission paid on all billings to ensure you are rewarded for your success. When we talk about earning potential, the sky really is the limit - just ask our consultants!

If you are interested and would like to hear more, please forward your CV through to ellie@ashton-consulting.co.uk For those of you with recent recruitment experience who haven't had a chance to create a CV, please call me to discuss on 07806 450 910.

Consultant: Ellie O'Neill
Email: ellie@fishtank.cc
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 19,000.00
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Our client provides comprehensive strategic facilities management consultancy services. They are one of the UAE's foremost property and facilities management outsourcing companies (including Security, Cleaning and MEP services). They are also a leader in sustainability and energy management and provide expert consultancy, auditing and certification for Green Globe.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

" Perform accurate physical and visual inspection of sites.
" Initiate non conformance report as required by line manager.
" Document and report inspection findings, results and monitors corrective actions.
" Ensure that employees on site follows all procedures in compliance with quality, health , safety
and company policy.
" Experience in performing QHSE audits, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and
proficient in MS Office applications.
" Must be conversant with the elements of Quality management system, and assisting to implement
and maintain the ISO standards.
" Having ISO Internal Audit certificate will be an added advantage.
" Driving license is a must.

EXPERIENCE:

" Related experience within specialized field is required.

QUALIFICATION:

" Degree or diploma in engineering field, Certificate from NEBOSH or OSHA.

***PLEASE NOTE, YOU MUST BE BASED IN THE UAE TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION***

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dubai
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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They now require a Property Manager for their Real Estate company.

JOB PURPOSE:

Contribute to the Property Management strategy for our client to maximise return on the company's property portfolio, and seek opportunities for new leasing opportunities across the UAE. Manage existing properties to enhance operations and profitability by ensuring a quality maintenance service is provided.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Strategy
" Plan and communicate strategies to direct the leasing function in order to maximise on revenue.
" Source and identify new retail leasing properties, prepare plans, proposals and feasibility studies in line with the business development objectives, for the General Manager to decide on site acquisition plans.
" Develop long term leasing plan and entry strategy in new markets securing key retail spaces; collaborate with realtors on new ideas and alliances that are mutually advantageous.

Property Management
" Negotiate, develop and prepare leases, permits, contracts and other property agreements.
" Develop, implement and maintain procedures and documentation for quality property management.
" Manage and resolve major tenant complaints, when they could not be resolved by either the Leasing or Maintenance department.
" Review rents on a regular basis and report on any deficiencies in what is being charged to tenants.
" Manage the relationship with new building consultants and contractors to ensure that work is completed in a timely and effective manner, and relevant legal documentation is being submitted.

Reports
" Provide regular reporting to the General Manager, on financial status, progress of property improvements, repairs / renovations required, and any property requiring redevelopment.
" Conduct periodic analysis of property development within the region and propose acquisitions, fitment and allocations in line with different market sectors.
" Study the property market to provide the General Manager with a report on rental projection for the Group property holdings.
" Oversee the preparation of financial statements and periodic reports on the status of various properties, lease expirations and related matters.

Management
" Guide, direct, develop, motivate and manage the performance of all direct reports in line with the Performance Management System.
" Implementation and management of staff bonuses based on performance, in line with Group policy.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

" % Increase on leasing / rental income.
" Timely completion of new building projects.
" Visibility and viability of leasing properties identified.
" Satisfactory solution of leasing related issues.
" Satisfactory solution of maintenance issues.

JOB DIMENSIONS:

Number of Staff: 3

" Direct reports: 2
" Indirect reports: 1

Budget and Financial responsibilities:

" Deal with the leasing potential for 25 buildings, 75, villas, 3000 units and 40 warehouses.

Authority:

" Agree maintenance contracts
" May discipline staff as per HR policies.

REQUIREMENTS:

You will have good experience in Leasing, FM and solid Property Management experience in the UAE. You will speak FLUENT Arabic with a good level of English.

Education/Qualification
" Degree level education
" Property Management degree - desirable
" Engineering degree - desirable

Experience (experience required for the job)

" Experienced in real estate market.
" Exposure to a multicultural environment.
" Proven track record of managing new build projects.
" Proven track record in the field of property management.

Skills (general job knowledge and skills)

" Excellent written and verbal communication
" Computer literacy
" Project Management
" Negotiation and problem solving
" Report writing
" Engineering

PACKAGE:

" Basic: Up to 25,000AED/month
" Medical and tickets


If interested, please send your CV in WORD format

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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PROVEN EXPERIENCE IN HIGH STREET RETAL

This is an initial 6 months contract which is likely to be extended. The successful candidate will be working on the initial stages of multiple interdependent projects as part of the major expansion of a high street retail company.

The Project is to work on the joint venture of the major merging of markets, the concession, building, ranging, buying and merchandising systems.

You will be able manage a team and system change, have fantastic written and verbal skills, and be able to demonstrate drive and tenacity with the ability to motivate business users.

Essential Skills and Experience:


" Prince 2 Qualified
" Proven experience in PM within high street Retail
" Experience in International Expansion
" Buying, Merchandising and Design Systems
" Managing End to End IT Change of major projects
" Managing requirements, design building and testing


If you have a solid background in retail, experience within international retail merchandising and are available immediately, please send your updated CV and desired daily rates to Rebekah




Consultant: Rebekah Firman
Email: rebekah.firman@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dorset
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Financial Services / Insurance / Life and Pensions

£45-52,700 + bens + bonus

We have a new and exciting position for a Project Manager (Finance/ Insurance / Life and Pensions) to join a leading financial organisation based in the South East.

You will be managing complex projects in accordance with a robust governance framework ensuring project deliverables are met on time, budget, cost, quality and with happiness! You will also ensure that the correct structures to control and monitor projects are in place.

You will lead project planning, scheduling, controlling and reporting you will ensure that project, quality and risk plans are prepared and maintained, with issues actively managed when necessary

You will have strong proven project management skills within financial services.
You will have Prince2, ideally have experience of large IT related projects or development.

You will have good communication skills, strong stakeholder and third party management, with a passion for quality and very delivery focused.

In return expect to be joining a leading financial organisation, who offers great benefits and exciting projects to work on.

If this is you then please get in touch for an immediate response. Interviews will be held shortly for the right candidates. Please send your CV now for more details.


Salary: £45-52,700 + bens + bonus
Location: South East, Commutable from Crawley, Reigate, Sutton, Leatherhead, M25.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 52,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004664 An opportunity has come up for a Project Manager with proven Credit Risk experience, as part of a large Risk Transformation programme.

The role is based in the North West of England, and will involve some travel to the Midlands and London.

Ideal candidates will have recent experience in the financial sector and will be adept at working with stakeholders at all levels. A successful candidate will be expected to deliver vital projects within an agreed timeline and budget.

Interviews will be conducted shortly for a six-month contract starting in June. The daily rate will be £500 - £550.

Consultant: Matthew Dickinson
Email: matthewd@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced soluions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Product Group Leader to join their Well Access Systems team based in Glasgow.

In this role you will be reporting directly into the Product Group Engineering Manager. You will provide management, leadership and technical direction to the group and customer. In order to achieve this you will:

" Manage and lead the group to enable delivery on departmental objectives and vision for the
future
" Manage group resource to take account of conflicting demands of project schedules and product
improvements
" Ensure coaching and guidance is provided for all group members
" Be accountable for appraisals, objective setting, training plans and monitor and review of
employee performance
" Provide technical representation of products to the Eastern Hemisphere organisation and its
customers
" Ensure adherence to safety considerations, industry standards and company guidelines
" Input to finance / budget control
" Provide feedback from lessons learned or suggestions for improvement of processes
" Approve or delegate approval of design drawings and technical documentation

With a strong focus on quality, you will have the willingness to challenge and an ability to adapt in changing business conditions in order to motivate, inspire and support the team.

In addition to these attribute you will ideally be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline coupled with extensive industry experience. you will have experience of managing a multi-functioning team. You will also be skilled in risk management and mitigation.

Contact Courtney today.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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You background will cover the following:
Definition and communication of technical strategies
Definition and implementation of solution and enterprise architectures
Ability to communicating complex technical architectures and concepts
Provide architectural direction and assurance to Solution Architects
IS Policies and Standards and strategic direction
Stakeholder Management

A fantastic opportunity to join to world renowned organisation so please contact Ashton for more detail.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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A leading name in broadcast IT infrastructure is looking to grow its team in the areas of new and emerging technologies by taking on several Principal Senior Engineers.

This is a fantastic opportunity not only to get your hands on some of the newest technologies around but also to work within a company that really values its employees by offering a great salary and package as well as career progression and personal development.

The successful Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for liaising between international teams across Europe, taking on new technologies, coding languages quickly all within a new and versatile development environment.

Essential:-
- Understanding of various object orientated languages.
- Experience developing proof of concepts.
- NoSQL, Cassandra and Hadoop.
- Kafka and Storm.
- HTML 5, JavaScript and CSS 3.
- Statistical analysis and modelling.
- Self starting team worker.

If you are interested in taking on a Principal Senior Software Engineer role and you have a majority of the skills as noted above then please get in touch for more information.
Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Middlesex
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
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Our client is a leading Healthcare Company specialising in New Product Development and Research. Due to continued growth they now have an immediate requirement for a Principal Purification Scientist to join their growing research and development team.

This exciting role will involve providing Scientific and Technical direction relating to the purification of monoclonal antibodies and recombinant antigens. You will also be involved with product and process re-development, the introduction of new technologies along with process transfer and investigation.

You will be expected to supervise the introduction of new and redeveloped purification processes into manufacturing, maintain up to date industry knowledge, comply with all EHS rules and procedures and conduct CAPA investigations in a timely manner.

It is envisaged that the ideal candidate will have International Operations experience preferably within emerging markets, R&D, Production and Manufacturing process development experience, along with excellent leadership skills. You will have extensive industry experience within a purification or related discipline coupled with a higher degree in a relevant Scientific discipline.

Contact Courtney today for more information.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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Our client is a leading healthcare company specialising in new product development and research. Due to continued growth they now have an immediate requirement for a Principal Cell Culture Scientist to join their growing research and development team.

This exciting role will involve providing scientific and technical direction relating to the production of monoclonal antibodies and recombinant antigens. You will also be involved with product and process redevelopment, the introduction of new technologies along with process transfer and investigation.

You will be expected to supervise the introduction of new and redeveloped cell culture processes into manufacturing, maintain up to date industry knowledge, comply with all EHS rules and procedures and conduct CAPA investigations in a timely manner.

It is envisaged that the ideal candidate will have international operations experience preferably within emerging markets, R&D, production and manufacturing process development experience along with excellent leadership skills. You will have extensive industry experience within a purification or related discipline coupled with a higher degree in a relevant scientific discipline.

Contact Courtney today for more information.

Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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We are seeking a Project Manager to join a leading Prepaid Card company working within their retail, and ecommerce department based in Swindon or London. You will be working with the biggest retail brands across the UK and Europe where you will work on cutting edge Prepaid card launches and Prepay solutions.

If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, have strong relationship management skills and account management skills with a strong delivery focus coupled with an interest and background of working in IT payment / Prepaid software read on, this is a brand new role offering a very exciting opportunity.

As a Project Manager of Prepaid Card and Payment Software solutions you will be Project Managing and account managing projects by defining and implementing client account plans, scoping client solutions from concept to delivery.

You will manage the implementation technical design phase, acceptance roll out and delivery, whilst also growing and developing existing client accounts.

Key responsibilities will include planning, costing, reporting, liaising with 3rd parties and account management to provide effective client relationship management to both business and IT teams.

Ideally you will be:
- A customer focused Project Manager who is highly organised, with experience of working with structured project methodology (e.g. Prince II)
- A team player with strong communication, motivational and interpersonal skills and enjoy client facing roles
- Able to multi task with different projects & multiple objectives
- Have a background in PCI, Payment Card or Software - you must demonstrate a solid technical background
- Client management - demonstrate ability to work with external clients in a customer facing business
- Coming from a retail operations or ecommerce background.

Desired:
- Retail and/or ecommerce experience
- European languages
- Working for a software house or other high tech organisations
- Experience of Payment/Prepaid software solutions.

If you have the relevant payment/prepaid background and suitable delivery experience send your CV now to Richard Gask for more details, immediate interview slots available to meet with the Director!

Skills: Project or Programme Management, payment software, Prepaid solutions, payment cards, reatil or ecommerce payment solutions, Prince2.




Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 43,000.00
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We are seeking a Project Manager to join a leading Prepaid Card company working within their retail, and ecommerce department based in Swindon or London. You will be working with the biggest retail brands across the UK and Europe where you will work on cutting edge Prepaid card launches and Prepay solutions.

If you enjoy working in a fast paced environment, have strong relationship management skills and account management skills with a strong delivery focus coupled with an interest and background of working in IT payment / Prepaid software read on, this is a brand new role offering a very eciting opportunity.

As a Project Manager of Prepaid Card and Payment Software solutions you will be Project Managing and account managing projects by defining and implementing client account plans, scoping client solutions from concept to delivery.

You will manage the implementation technical design phase, acceptance roll out and delivery, whilst also growing and developing existing client accounts.

Key responsibilities will include planning, costing, reporting, liaising with 3rd parties and account management to provide effective client relationship management to both business and IT teams.

Ideally you will be:
- A customer focused Project Manager who is highly organised, with experience of working with structured project methodology (e.g. Prince II)
- A team player with strong communication, motivational and interpersonal skills and enjoy client facing roles
- Able to multi task with different projects & multiple objectives
- Have a background in PCI, Payment Card or Software - you must demonstrate a solid technical background
- Client management - demonstrate ability to work with external clients in a customer facing business
- Coming from a retail operations or ecommerce background.

Desired:
- Retail and/or ecommerce experience
- European languages
- Working for a software house or other high tech organisations
- Experience of Payment/Prepaid software solutions.

If you have the relevant payment/prepaid background and suitable delivery experience send your CV now for more details, immediate interview slots available to meet with the Director!

Skills: Project or Programme Management, payment software, Prepaid solutions, payment cards, reatil or ecommerce payment solutions, Prince2.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 43,000.00
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We have a fantastic opportunity to join a world leading financial software consulting company based in Paris. As the Consulting Services Manager you will line manage up to 50 consultants, driving and improving development and performance through SMART objectives and individual development plans to lead consultants to promotions and improve their efficiency. You will also work closely with Directors to manage resource planning, manage project back logs and short term skills/resource gaps
You will have a strong background in information systems or finance systems implementation ideally into the banking sectors. You will have strong technical knowledge of banking and banking technology. You will also have a proven background of Line/Staff management of consultants ideally from a finance software consulting company. You should be comfortable at all levels, able to prioritise issues to manage and co-ordinate complex activities to achieve results. Be personable, professional and an expert in financial software, consulting and people management.
In return you will be part of a world leading organisation with all the relevant benefits.
Send your CV now for an immediate response.
Location Paris
Salary 100,000 Euros / £80,000 + benefits

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 80,000.00
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As an award winning digital agency we are seeking a PHP Web Developer to join our Publishing Team.

You will:

Build and maintain our portfolio of campaign websites

Have a good understanding of new technologies and what's happening in the digital world is essential.

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years commercial OOP/MVC

PHP programming on LAMP stack

Confidence with MySQL

Working knowledge of XML/JSON

Development Experience with Concrete5 CMS

Familiarity with SVN version control

Proficiency with HTML/CSS/JavaScript and jQuery




Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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You will be responsible for:

Maintaining a good standard of coding
Be willing to take ownership of projects and to present your proposed solutions to the wider team
Maintain your own development server
Migrating work in progress to UAT / testing servers
Perform effectively to tight deadlines and have a proactive attitude to problem solving

You must have a proven background in:

PHP Programming in an object orientated environment
XML / JSON
MVC Frameworks
Proficient with HTML / CSS / JavaScript and jQuery
Mac based studio but PC users considered

Contact Emily today for more information.


Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 32,000.00
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As a full service digital and e-commerce company, my client is seeking a PHP Developer with experience of Magento to join their Glasgow team of developers.

You will have the following experience:
- Over 3 years of PHP
- Magento
- OOP
- MySQL
- HTML/CSS/JavaScript.

Beneficial but not essential:
- E-commerce development
- Open-source platform
- JavaScript framework.

Contact Emily today for more information or apply directly.
Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Glasgow
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004678 Birmingham
£28,000 per annum

As a fast growing digital media company my client requires a PHP Developer to join their development team.

You will have experience in:
PHP5 Development
Working in a LAMP environment
MySQL

Beneficial:
Linux Shell
Email Technologies

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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As an innovative leader and a showcase expertise, my client is seeking a PHP Developer to join its expanding and successful team. They are offering a fantastic opportunity to work and train in the latest ecommerce development. They are also offering the chance to mentor Junior Developers.

Key areas you will work and train in:
- PHP MySQL applications
- LINUX OS
- Apache Web Servers
- Good business analysis skills

You will have over 3 years experience of:
- PHP
- MySQl
- LINUX
- Working in a LAMP environment
- Working on B2C websites.

Contact Emily now for more information.
Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hertfordshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 33,000.00
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As an award winning digital agency my client are looking to expand their development team. They specialise in Web Development, Web Design, e-commerce, Branding and Graphic Design and are now seeking a PHP Developer.

You will have 2 - 3 years experience of:
- PHP
- MySQL
- HTML
- CSS

Beneficial but not essential:
- OOP
- JavaScript
- jQuery

Option of working from home is available. Contact Emily for more information.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Northampton
Type: Permanent
Salary: 25,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004673 Bristol
£30,000 per annum - £40,000 per annum

One of my top clients is seeking a PHP Developer to join their expanding Web Development team based in Bristol. If you are passionate about all things web and an experience PHP Developer this role could be for you.

You will have experience of:
PHP
MySQL
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Great Communication Skills

Beneficial:
SOAP
jQuery
Financial Services experience

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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My client is seeking a PHP Developer who will be responsible for the development of their award winning website.

The PHP Developer will have:
- Object Orientated PHP
- MySQL
- HTML5
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Recent mobile application experience.

This is a fantastic company offering great career progression for a PHP Developer. Contact Emily today for more information.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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As one of the largest independent providers of distance learning education, my client is seeking a PHP Developer to join their rapidly growing team. This is a great opportunity to work with a fantastic company where you can develop your skills and work on a varied and creative role.

You will have experience in:
Object Orientated PHP / MySQL
HTML / CSS / jQuery
Web Design and Development
API development and business system integration

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 27,000.00
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As a top web development company we are looking to expand our award winning team with a PHP Developer.

You will have:

Two years experience in PHP coding with MySQL

Experience in Linux, CSS, Apache, HTML and JavaScript will be beneficial but not essential.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 22,000.00
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Our client is recognized as a pioneer and expert in prestressed concrete technology and related engineering and operate in more than 80 countries.

Place of Work:
- Operational Department and projects’ sites.

Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary):

Manage the execution of all construction works (mostly Post Tensioning) entrusted to the company including coordination with Project Managers, supervision of supplies, delivery program, technical supervision of the execution, liaison with the consultant concerning the execution, checking and following up on testing and calibration procedures, overall quality control of construction/post tensioning activity.

Vertical Relations:
- Upper Management: General Manager, Projects Coordinator, Procurement Officer, QA/QC.

Horizontal Involvement:
- Technical Manager, Accounting department.

Major Challenges in doing this job:
- Organizing, planning and managing resources to safely complete construction projects on time and on budget to the client satisfaction.

Essential Functions:
- Ensure method statements, risk assessments and information and test plans are correct and implemented for all operations.
- Ensure that the equipment and operative selections for operations are correct and fit for purpose whilst maximizing efficiencies of resources allocation.
- Place orders for material and equipment
- Aid in project start up documentation.
- Ensure that payment certificates / invoices are timely and properly issued and duly approved by the client.
- Coordinate with the Accounting department to check receivables to stop/slow down work on site if necessary
- Attend progress and coordination meetings; coordinate between the main contractor and our client.
- Monitor and control project costing in material, labor and equipment; receive from the site team a weekly inventory from each site (material, equipment and accessories).
- Aid in change orders preparation whenever applicable.
- Expand knowledge of post tensioning within frame contractors, while developing partnerships on live projects and managing on site relationships with frame contractors.
- Explore new technologies that could enhance the PT system and methods of working
- Oversee construction schedules/programs and provide operative consultations.
- Obtain certificates of practical completion.
- Ensure the welfare, health and safety of operatives on site.
- Maintain asset register for all plant and equipment.
- Calibration of plant and equipment.
- Report to the General Manager about sites progress by presenting a monthly report
- Prepare documents and closing reports for completed sites
- Train new employees to integrate in the company’s system

Key Skills:
- General management skills
- Basic accounting knowledge (invoicing, costing, stock management…)
- Understanding and awareness of all operational processes and procedures, health and safety requirements
for post tensioning and concrete repairs.
- Knowledge of the industry and business needs.
- Logical and well organized with ability to prioritize.
- Numerate and accurate.
- Good Communication skills (verbal and written); Arabic speaker
- Positive response to pressure.
- Capable of working with the minimum of direct supervision.
- Confident in dealing with other staff and operatives
- Leadership skills; ability to efficiently conduct a team of Site Engineers and Site Supervisors

Education required:
- B.S. in Civil Engineering (Structure and PT)

Experience required:
- Must be very well experienced in construction and structures (preferably buildings); PT is a plus; previous experience in KSA is a major advantage.
- Computer literate: Microsoft office and AutoCAD.

***Please note for this role we require candidates who are already based in Saudi Arabia and have a transferrable visa***

If interested please apply directly or contact Richard Khan.

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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We are seeking a Network and System Admin DBA to assist in the design, installation, configuration and maintenance of all IT related infrastructure and network systems, provide first to third level support to end users, and take responsibility for the security and maintenance of the company information systems and databases. There will be database performance tuning as part of this role.

You must have a background in SQL SERVER, VMWare, Firewalls, SAN and Cisco

The follwoing are highly desirable Active directory, DNS, DHCP, RIS/WDS, Group Policy, IIS, SQL, Exchange, Scripting skills, Switch and router configuration (VPN, VLANs, Link Aggregation, RSTP), Hardware assembly, installation and maintenance

Contact Richard today for more details.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 39,000.00
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I have an urgent requirement for a mobile platform specialist to join a team in Bristol working on a new real time financial application aimed at the Android and iPhone market.

This FTSE 100 company are looking for a strong mobile application developer to help the development team work on delivering new features to the business, managing smaller projects from end to end and liaising with other technical teams across the business to share best practice.

The suitable candidate will be familiar with web technologies and should have a portfolio of iPhone or Android applications that they have worked on currently available at market.

Essential:-
- Knowledge of Android or iPhone SDK, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
- Experience in building Android or iPhone applications ideally financial
- A proven track record of managing your own workload

Advantage:-
- Knowledge of PHP, MySQL and Oracle
- Experience of delivering applications to the Appstore/Android market

This is an immediate requirement for a permanent candidate so please forward your full up to date CV to Drew for consideration.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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Location: Bristol
Length: 3-6 months
Rate: £250 - £270 per day

For this contract you will need proven experience in:

Data Warehouse design, data, modelling, SQL, VBA, Excel, Access

Documenting the types and structure of the business data

Mapping and tracing data from system to system in order to solve a given business requirement

Design of data MI/reports and the E2E MI production process

Import, validate and model data with the purpose of understanding or making conclusions from the data for business decision making purpose

Understand business change needs, assess the impact of changes.

Coordinate change tasks within project team

Ability to understand and respond to user needs in rapidly changing business environment

Input to specification design

If this sounds like you then apply NOW so you dont miss out!

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Our client provides comprehensive strategic facilities management consultancy services. They are one of the UAE's foremost property and facilities management outsourcing companies (including Security, Cleaning and MEP services). They are also a leader in sustainability and energy management and provide expert consultancy, auditing and certification for Green Globe.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

" Manage the peaks and flows of the business ensuring that the division is operating in the most
efficient and effective way.
" Meet with new clients to establish their maintenance requirements, produce a written quotation
detailing all costs, produce contract when business agreed.
" Experience in Building Maintenance and sound knowledge in the maintenance of Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical system for residential and commercial buildings.
" Good Knowledge on trouble shooting, repairs and maintenance of MEP equipment's.
" HVAC experience would be an added advantage.
" Driving license is a must.

EXPERIENCE:

" Related experience within specialized field is required.

QUALIFICATION:

" BSc Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Contact Rich Khan for more information or apply directly.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dubai
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced soluions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Surface Enabling Technologies team based in Dunfermline.

Surface Enabling Technologies is responsible for the development of integrated intelligent sensing, measurement and control solutions for current and future systems and life-of-field services. The goal is to provide solutions that will provide advanced monitoring, control and optimization of systems for increased oil field efficiency. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join Surface Enabling Technology in Dunfermline. Reporting to the Enabling Technology Leader the Engineer will develop new technologies and products that support and enhance existing and future products and services, working to current industry codes, contract specifications.

This role will involve:

" Generate conceptual designs or customise existing designs and prepare design layouts using 2D
(Microstation) or 3D (Unigraphics) drawing packages
" Verify design where necessary using classical analysis techniques and formalise for inclusion in
product design files and design documentation
" Present designs during design reviews
" Prepare part reports, review detail drawings prepared from design layouts and make necessary
engineering changes
" Participate in investigation and disposition of non-conformances and provide necessary support to
various internal departments
" Support field needs as required for training and offshore installation.
" Be creative in order to developed new system solutions

With a strong engineering design aptitude and suitable experience as a design engineer in a product design environment, you will also ideally have one of the following qualifications and experience:

" Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline)*
" Experience in a design role, ideally with experience in electronic housing and sensor integration
" Experience of writing reports and procedural documentation
" Experience of working to industry standards and codes
" Ability to apply classical analysis techniques and hand calculations
" Working knowledge of Unigraphics or a similar package is desirable but not essential

Contact Courtney today.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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We are looking for a Front End / Web Developer with HTML CSS and Javascript experience to join a successful team.

The role will include building website and email using web technologies such as HTML 4.0 and XHTML(including HTML Tables), CSS and JavaScript. Designing, developing and supporting internal and client application solutions and writing applications for consuming web services (SOAP & REST).

You background will include strong HTML CSS Javascript as well as ideally knowledge of OOP languages such as .NET or Java, experience working with web services and RDBMS systems such as MS SQL, MYSQL.

Contact Richard at Ashton Consulting today.


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hampshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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A old leader in Marketing Solutions and the UK's leading Market Analysis company have an urgent need for an experienced Marketing Analyst.

Whilst the company employ over 10,000 people across the world, they do have smaller regional teams, so you will have the freedom within this position, and the flexibility, to incorporate other skills into the role.

The team this role sits in are a team of 9 that provide Marketing Analytics on some key accounts.

As an Analyst in the team your responsibilities will be:
- Statistical modelling within large data sets for campaign analysis, segmentation and propensity
- Working directly with clients to understand the appropriate analytics techniques that will solve their business issues and help develop their strategies within customer acquisition and retention
- Using statistical packages such as SAS and SPSS
- Using the companies own data tools.

You will need the following skills as a senior analyst:
- A vast amount of experience within data analytics
- Knowledge of statistical modelling techniques such as logistic regression, cluster analysis etc
- Propensity modelling
- SAS and SPSS.
- Industry experience in financial services, retail or FMCG sectors.

The successful candidate will be able to grow in to this role and genuinely make it their own, whilst managing key analytics projects. You will also get to work with some of the best analysts in the country and the UK's leading consumer analysis organisation!

Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 50,000.00
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£800-£900 per day

The successful candidate must have subject matter experience in Market Risk (UK Banking), with proven knowledge of Counterparty Credit Risk, Traded and Banking. Proven stakeholder management experience - used to operating at a very senior level within UK Banks.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
o Provision of definition and clarity around direction of Market Risk programme activities
o Manage relationships with divisional and working group members
o Liaise with Model Development teams, providing expert judgement and direction as required
o Support Programme and Project Managers through identification, quantification and update of RAIDS, plans and action trackers


If this sounds like you then APPLY NOW so you don't miss out!

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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This is a perfect role for a highly motivated individual to join a progressive test team. The software to be tested are based on a range of Microsoft Windows technologies which are integrated with 3rd party developed devices.

You will also have experience of testing Windows GUI applications and the large variation of components types which they can contain. Excellent communication skills are required.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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You will be responsible for the design, delivery and product launch of a leading loyalty Campaign and Analytic product solutions program to new markets within EMEA and India.

If you have a strong back ground in Analytics, loyalty and Campaigns and a proven back ground of delivering loyalty programmes (this is a must) then read on .

You will be responsible for the end to end loyalty Campaign and Analytics solution including the design of processes, products and services, implementation, deployment, delivery and product launch of this new core product range, this is a very exciting for the right candidate!

You will have a strong background in loyalty Campaign and Analytics as a subject matter expert with a proven background in loyalty products and services. You will have strong management and operational backgrounds from strategy, planning, change management, Prince2 certification, and experience of working with outsourced 3rd parties. In particular with loyalty program processes. Travel will be required to India and EMEA for this role.

For more details please send your CV for an immediate response, interviews can be help at short notice for the right candidates.

Location: Based in London with travel to India (Mubai), Brazil and EMEA

Salary: £60-70k + bens + bonus

Skills: Loyalty, Campaigns, Analytics, Operations, Project Management

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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You will manage multiple projects ensuring they meet frameworks and best practice. Responsibilities will include project planning, scoping, scheduling, reporting also ensuring risk logs and issues are maintained and resolved ensuring a smooth and successful delivery of these projects.

You must have Life and Pensions experience, any knowledge and experience of business change, savings and RDR (Retrial Distribution Review) would be advantageous.

For more details send your CV now for an immediate response.

Salary: £45-55k+ bens + bonus
Location: South East
Skills: Project Manager, Prince2, Life and Pensions, RDR, Business Change

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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Your background will include the following knowledge:
Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
Translation of high level business requirements into technology architecture
Stakeholder management at all levels
Content Management Systems ( Sharepoint or Day )
Microsoft Technologies
Agile and Lean Methodologies
Cloud

For a chance to join such and exciting organisation please send your CV to richard.rees@ashton-consulting.co.uk




Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 90,000.00
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For this contract you will be tasked with the following activities:

o Support Programme Manager maintaining financial controls and budgeting for all programme expenditure (recording, monitoring, forecasting and budgeting).
o Development and maintenance of Project Office policies and procedures.
o Maintenance of Programme Management Tool (used to track and record RAIDS/ key programme deliverables)
o Responsible for RAG Report Drafting, Submission and oversight
o Resource coordinator/on boarding, facilitation of absence management & timesheet approvals
o Manage Change Control process (to include facilitation of Change Management Board)
o Manage and govern programme document libraries
o Milestone & Plan 0versight of all programme deliverables
o Ensure compliance with Change Governance requirements
o Production and distribution of regular performance & status reports to key stakeholders
o Provide admin support to programme team meetings and Working Group sessions through facilities administration and diary management in addition to the capture, distribution and storage of minutes and actions.

You must have proven experience in the below analytical skills:

o Proficient in the use of MS Excel - Familiar with report creation (graphs, charts, trends etc)
o Good understanding of Microsoft Project - able to produce status reports and track plan amendments and alterations
o Experience of programme budgetary tools and analysis capabilities


If this sounds like you then APPLY NOW so you don't miss out!

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced soluions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Senior Design Engineer to join their Well Access Systems Team based in Glasgow.

Within this role you will generate conceptual designs along with customising existing designs and preparing design layouts using 2D or 3D drawing packages. Where necessary you will be verifying designs using classical analysis techniques and formalise for use within product design folders and documentation. You will present your designs during design reviews and prepare reports, review detail drawings and make any necessary engineering changes. You will play an active part in the investigation of incidences of non-conformance and provide any necessary support to internal departments.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant discipline) coupled with extensive experience in a design role preferably within an oil & gas or heavy engineering industry at a Senior level. You will have experience of interpreting hand calculations, creating Bills of Materials and presenting your designs at review boards. You will have an excellent understanding of industry regulations and be able to comply with these. A knowledge of Unigraphics and Microstation as well as experience of offshore installations would also be advantageous.

As well as offering a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress to Chartered Engineer status.


Location: Glasgow

Salary: Competitive





Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: 49,000.00
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As an award winning digital company we are looking for a Lead PHP MySQL Web Developer

You will:

Take control of the development team within a dynamic, busy studio environment

know how to solve complex problems, manage people and have a commercial head.

Lead a small team of developers and work closely with internal stakeholders

Scope and identify the best technical solutions for our projects.

Be responsible for leading the development of a variety of applications.

You must have a technical background in:

HTML,CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and common web standards

PHP, MYSQL & OOP/MVC Opensource frameworks i.e. Zend / CodeIgnitor / Symphony etc.

Expertise with the command-line and SVN

Content Management Systems

Linux

Cloud based hosting environments

Mobile / Tablet technologies

(iOS / Android / Windows mobile etc).

Google Analytics or other web analytics technologies.

Commercial Skillset:

Digital Marketing




Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
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We have a new and exciting opportunity for a lead Business Analyst to join a world leading Loyalty and CRM organisation based in London.

You will be a Business Analyst who enjoys working on challenging Loyalty/CRM projects. Working on large strategic projects you will consult with stakeholders and technical development teams onshore and offshore working with Waterfall, Agile and Prince2 methodologies to capture requirements and identify new system improvements.

Knowledge of test driven environments, data modelling, systems analysis, Loyalty / CRM systems and full Software development life cycle experience is advantageous.

In return you will be part the worlds leading Loyalty group, working on challenging projects, career progression is also available within this rapidly growing organisation. Send your CV now for an immediate response.

Location: London
Salary: £45-55k
Skills: Lead Business Analyst, CRM, Loyalty, Agile, Waterfall, Data modelling and Systems Analysis.




Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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Your background will include acting as a lead or senior C#.NET, ASP.NET developer. You will also have experience of full life-cycle development. A strong academic background will be required.

This is an excellent opportuity for someone to join a growing team and organisation. The location is in central Bristol within easy reach of Templemeads Train station.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
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A new JavaScript opportunity has arisen with a pioneer in new media and telecoms technology. This companies ever-growing portfolio of clients has seen a new need for a talented JavaScript UI Lead to take on a principal role within a new and growing team.

The ideal candidate will have experience building complex UI frameworks in javaScripts and will have a Java development background.

Skills:-

- Working knowledge of complex JavaScript Development
- UI Development
- Perl or Java

If you have the skills for this role and you are currently looking for a new position then please apply ASAP.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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This company are looking to grow the Java software development team behind their broadcasting technology, based at their offices in West London. Working with a large team that manage the communication of data over various platforms, you will get to analysis new requirements, develop and maintain new and existing code and consult on technical issues on a daily basis, providing a key contribution to the teams quality approach to software development.

As the successful candidate you will be a proven Java Engineer with a passion for your subject and a strong commercial awareness.

Essential:-
- Java development
- Server side focus
- Knowledge of complex multithreading applications
- Understanding of OOD in general

Desirable:-
- Unix and Linux
- Oracle and SQL
- XML
- Spring and Hibernate

This is a demanding and challenging role that offers not only great experience but also career progression and personal development. If you are truly passionate about programming and you have the required experience then please apply with a full up to date CV to Drew.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Middlesex
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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This company are a start-up turned success story now looking to expand quickly over 2012 by bringing in a principal J2EE team member to work along side the technical director.

The role will encompass core responsibilities around web development, UI design and cloud systems architecture.

The organic success of this company brings with it an engaging and buzz filled working environment full of enthusiastic programmers and tenacious problem solvers.

The ideal candidate will not only be a competent Java programmer but will demonstrate a passion for their subject through projects completed beyond the requirements of their academic studies and professional careers.

Essential:-
- Java J2EE
- EJB
- Ruby
- Understanding of Server side Architecture
- SQL

Desirable:-
- Japanese
- Web Techs (JavaScript, CSS and HTML)

If you believe that you have these skills and your are keen to work with a ground breaking project then please apply with a full up to date CV.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: TV
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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This company are a world leader in core banking software development. They are currently growing their operations in the UK and abroad and now have an urgent requirement for a Java Developer or Java Technical Architect to join their teams in Switzerland working on Eclipse Plug-in development.

The ideal candidate will not just be responsible for coding, unit testing and general functionalities but also contributing to technical analysis in collaboration with the senior technical team members.

Skills:-
- Extensive commercial experience in Java Development with XML.
- Eclipse framework
- Eclipse Plug in development
- Fluent English written and spoken
- MDD, MDA and DSL
- An extensive understanding of object orientated development in general.


Desirable:-
- French speaking.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an active interest in technological subjects as well as the ability to hit the ground running in a new technical environment. For more information please contact Drew.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Switzerland
Type: Permanent
Salary: 90,000.00
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This company is a ground breaking start-up success story who are now looking to bring in a principal team member with a back ground in object orientated development around Java. This company have conceived a platform for transactions unique to the FMCG market and now with backing from some major UK supermarket brands they are looking to spread to the international market, starting with Japan. Their concept is set to change the face of retail IT infrastructure.

If you are interested in working on the latest technologies across various mobile platforms and along side some of the biggest company names in the UK then this may be the role for you.

Your role, should you be successful, will be to work along side the senior technical team to produce, maintain and develop the Java version of their online transactional platform.

Essentials:
- In-depth knowledge of Java Development
- An understanding of the full SDLC
- Conversational Japanese

Desirable:
-C++
-Mobile Platform Development.

If you are interested in the role and believe you have the relevant skills sets then please get in touch today, with a an up to date CV.
Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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A growing IT consultancy in London are looking to take on an entry level Java Developer to work with current clients in the areas of E-Gaming, Retail and Finance. This consultancy work with a variety of companies around the UK and their growing portfolio of projects has given them a need for new talent in their development teams.

You will be given the chance to work on new emerging technologies and after an initial period you will be given training in new areas as to broaden the scope of clients you can work with.

This is nothing short of an exciting opportunity to join an engaging and diverse working environment where you will be given everything you need to develop your career quickly and to a very high standard.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication ability and will be able to demonstrate client facing skills. This coupled with an outstanding academic history in relative subjects and ideally some similar commercial experience will put you ahead of the competition.

For more information please forward your up to date CV to Drew @ Ashton Consulting.
Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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Two Java developers are required to join this online ecommerce giant, a truly iconic brand who are currently evolving their IT operations and as a result are growing their ecommerce development and support teams. The successful Java/J2EE experts will be working on high profile high-transactional web site development and support and will be liaising with various teams within the business to direct the development of the ecommerce sites as to ensure they maintain their cutting edge relevance in today's marketplace.

Essential:-
- Java and J2EE Programming
- Communication skills
- Hibernate
- Spring
- Struts 2
- SQL

Desirable:-
- EJB 3 / JPA
- HTML, JavaScript and CSS
- JBoss
- MySQL

On top of this; the successful candidates will be given principal team member responsibilities, technical knowledge and communication will be key in enabling you to solve problems in a team environment quickly.

This company not only offer a competitive salary and a great package but also great career progression and career development. If you have the above skills and you want to join a company that takes real pride in its product then please contact Drew @ Ashton Consutling.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 46,000.00
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A world leading enterprise product development specialist is looking for two Java developers to join the Java enterprise team at their office in Swindon.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right Java experts to join a globally successful collective working on an enterprise product range renowned within the financial services and government organisations as being an industry standard.

The ideal candidate will have a spark for development, their outstanding academic history coupled with a passion and flair for programming with be evident throughout their professional career even if it is only a short career so far. On top of this knowledge of working on large scale enterprise products will be a great advantage.

Essential:-
- OOD skills
- UI development experience with Eclipse
- Java Programming
- Understanding of the full SDLC with Analysis development and design

Ideal:-
- Commercial product experience
- Eclipse Plug-in development
- J2EE programming
- Understanding of BPM products

If you have commercial experience with the above skill sets of similar and you are keen to apply then please send a full up to date CV to Drew.
Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Wiltshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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A new opportunity has arisen for a Java/J2EE Build Manager to join a top financial institution based in their head office in London. This company are growing very quickly for their sector and are now looking to grow their development operations by taking on this IT build manager to manage their Java based web applications.

The successful candidate will be liaising with management, lead developers, technical leads and the project management team as required to maintain and increase the quality of the IT service provided to the business.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the technical development environments around Java and J2ee technologies coupled with working knowledge of the building and deployment of large scale web applications.

An in-depth working knowledge of Java, J2EE, Maven, Ant, Hudson, Oracle, UML and XML is essential with an experience around guide wire technologies would be considered a distinct advantage.

For further information please get in touch ASAP.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hampshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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You will support and maintain the day to day running of the IT network and be responsible for all IT based technologies.

Key responsibilities and background must include:
Desktop support, upgrades and deployments including Windows XP and Windows 7
Server support, upgrades and deployments including Server 2003 and 2008
Desktop and server hardware diagnostics and repair
Active Directory and Microsoft Exchange management
Software and security updates/upgrades including Microsoft and Antivirus
Monitoring and maintenance of disaster recovery solution
Troubleshooting and supporting of network devices such as firewalls and routers
Ensure high availability and reliability of entire system
Liaise with Group Infrastructure Manager to help provide a collaborated working environment with other group members.

If you able to deal with support issues in a quick and timely manner and cope well under pressure please respond to richard.rees@ashton-consulting.co.uk




Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Thame
Type: Permanent
Salary: 28,000.00
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This world renowned IT Data specialist is looking to expand it development team by taking on two Java experts with knowledge of GIS systems and exposure to oracle databases. Working in an Agile environment this IS team are over 180 strong, you will be joining them as they develop, build and integrate various applications on a project by project basis and sharing best practice amongst the other teams within the business.

Essential Skills:-
- Java/J2EE
- Agile
- Oracle
- TDD
- Spring, Hibernate, SQL
- Understanding of continuous development.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving working environment; this team are well established, friendly and engaging while maintaining a successful, progressive and commercially aware process to their development. As a company they also put a lot of emphasis on the needs of their employees with an on-site creche, flexible working hours and a host of other fringe benefits.

For more information and if you have experience of the skills listed then please send your full CV to Drew@Ashton-Consulting.co.uk.

Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 36,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004868 For this contract you will need proven experience working on BIPRU/IRB SAS Credit Model Builds and Monitoring.
The role will be working in a Decision Science team establishing relevant reports, EUC's, Models and Processes.

If this sounds like you then apply NOW so you don't miss out!

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Gloucestershire
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Singapore and APAC region

£65,000 / $100,000 + bens

We are seeking a Program Manager to join a world leading IPTV organization in Singapore.
Reporting to the VP of professional services you will have complete ownership of IPTV / SW integration projects and spearhead new projects across the APAC region, so some travel will be required.

You will have complete project control from P&L to planning client projects and resource planning. You must have a proven background of working and delivering large scale IPTV SW/HW projects in a professional services environment.

You must be a resident citizen or Visa holder eligible to live and work in Singapore. Any knowledge and or experience of IPTV/Cable/VOD and Telecommunications is also highly desirable.
Send your CV now for an immediate response and further details.

Location: Singapore

Salary: £65,000 / $100,000 + bens

Skills: Program Manager, IPTV, Software Integration

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 65,000.00
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An opportunity has arisen to work with one of the UK's most sought after specialists in customized FMCG market analysis and insight as an INSIGHT ANALYST. Their consultancy team completes bespoke projects for most of the top FMCG brands and retailers in the UK. Building on their world leading continuous research data, they forge ahead in their expert understanding of consumer and shopper behaviour, providing hot insights that help guide more effective marketing decisions for their clients.

The new Insight Analyst will act as an extension of the Expert Services team within the company's Epsom offices, supporting the Usage team in extending their analytical capabilities across both Foods and Personal care. Responsible for constructing analytical solutions for high ticket or complex projects, the role supports commercial consultants to deliver credible and effective projects. From an analytical perspective, the Insight Analyst will develop and investigate new techniques in order to guarantee the ongoing strong growth of revenue through the department.

Must have experiences and skills:
Min 2.1 in numerical/scientific degree
Experience of constructing analytical solutions using complex statistical techniques and has delivered small to medium analytical projects (as opposed to just reports).
Advanced user of Base SAS (understanding all code and has created solutions from scratch)
Has identified key insights and developed solutions to answer client/commercial issues.
Has operated in/ has knowledge of consumer or retail marketing and issues within sector:media, segmentation, pricing, promotions and NPD,
Has supported pre and post sales for larger projects, having written proposals and presented to internal or external clients.

Don't delay.....apply for this opportunity now!
Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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The company are seeking a senior analyst who will support the head of department in major projects and day to day reporting. The appointee must be capable of supervising and directing less experienced analysts as well as work on their own initiative, building models using data mining algorithms and implementing these to support commercial goals.

They are looking for someone who can identify trends within data and translate this into business strategy and therefore it is essential that candidates have the ability to apply mathematical ability into real world business solutions.

The successful candidate is likely to have:

Experience in a loyalty or direct marketing environment including production of written reports for clients and analysing results including incremental lift against control and ROI
An interest in human behavioural patterns
Familiarity with common tests for statistical significance and a good understanding of probability gained from a mathematics, statistics or business degree (2:1 or better)
Experience of clustering and segmentation
An excellent standard of written English
A high attention to detail and will take pride and ownership over the department's output
The ability to analyse and think logically,
Advanced level knowledge of SPSS or SQL

Other criteria which would strongly advantage candidates:
Prior team management experience
Experience of working with neural networks
Advanced modelling experience with statistical software
Able to program in Visual Basic
Experience in the retail industry and general business acumen

Don't delay....apply for this wonderful opportunity now!


Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000,000.00
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Project Description / Scope

The Group Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for overseeing and providing functional leadership for procurement, contract administration, sub-contract management, and the preservation of products, services and company assets throughout the Group.

The Group Supply Chain Manager will report to the Group Services Director.

Responsibilities and Tasks

A highly qualified and experienced Supply Chain Manager is required to ensure that procurement, contract administration, sub-contract management and asset management are functionally effective and fully integrated with all other elements of the business. Primary responsibilities include the following:-

Procedures and Systems:

" Select, develop, implement and manage a Procurement process and associated software application and standard Procurement Status Report that can be used on both remote and network connected sites across multiple locations;
" Enhance, evolve and continually improve the company's procurement standards and procedures;
" Standardize Contracts/Commercial management processes and procedures based on best practice and lessons learnt;
" Develop a standard approach to assessing and managing vendors and third party suppliers;
" Identify and implement Asset Management Procedures and monitor compliance with these procedures.

Asset Management:

" Develop a consistent method for tracking assets across the whole company including materials / fixed assets etc.
" Work with the finance team to ensure that we have a method and associated systems to complete inventory and stock takes when required.

Group Sourcing activity:

" Support the Estimating and Proposals Team with current quotations for the pricing of key equipment, materials and sub-contract services;
" Identify, recommend and implement strategic sourcing and logistics strategies, considering the possibility for global supplier agreements;
" Ensure Approved Suppliers Lists are compiled, maintained and adhered to in each regional operation;
" Take a direct leading role in the negotiation of terms and conditions and the value of large orders;
" Support expediting of critical orders;
" Provide input, where necessary, to the preparation of pre-qualifications, tender documentation and any project specific procurement, contract and sub-contract documents;
" Identify suitable international expeditors to support the regional requirements (where necessary).

Regional Staffing:

" Work with the Regional Managers to verify and enhance the competency of Regional Procurement and Contracts/Commercial Managers through assessment and training;
" Assist with the leadership on structure and staffing of major procurement projects in the appropriate location.

Reporting & Auditing:

" Monitor internal and external stakeholder satisfaction with regard to the services provided by procurement and contracts/commercial personnel;
" Prepare Monthly Procurement Reports for the senior management of the company;
" Audit regional and major project procurement and contracts/commercial activities to validate that procurement and any sub-contract activities are executed in accordance with our client's Procedures;
" Monitor vendor/supplier and sub-contractor performance through the measurement and reporting of KPI's;
" Contribute to Management Meetings with feedback on key developments, performance, improvements and recommendations in Procurement, Contracts/Commercial and Asset Management

REQUIREMENTS:

" 15+ years of experience in Supply Chain positions, preferably including functional leadership roles.
" At least 7 years of experience in the oil & gas or heavy industrial industry.
" A university degree in engineering, a science discipline or quantity surveying is preferable.
" Proven track record of developing and implementing procurement and commercial management programs.
" Experience of developing and implementing procurement, contracts/commercial and asset management procedures.
" It is preferable but not essential to have an electrical and/or instrumentation background so that the individual is familiar with the types of equipment, materials and services typically procured by our client.

PACKAGE:

Working week: Sunday - Thursday 8 am - 6 pm
Accommodation - not provided, included in salary
Medical insurance - provided.
Flights - economy, one ticket per annum
Annual leave - 22 work days


If interested, please apply online

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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A company specialising in distribution for large commercial brands are looking to expand their IT operation by taking on a German speaking Business Analyst to join their team based at their head office in London.

Currently they are growing through organic success and as they expand into Europe their IT operation has developed a need for a German speaking Business Analyst to define detailed functional new business requirements and solutions. You will also work closely with the German technical teams. Knowledge of Logistics, Supply Chain and SQL is a bonus. This is a principal role within an expanding company going through some exciting changes and with this growth come real career progression.

The ideal candidate will have a proven working Business Analysis background, knowledge of German and English speaking working environment will be a distinct advantage. For more details send your CV now.

Salary £25-33,000 + bens
Location: London
Skills: German speaking Business Analyst, Web, Logistics, SQL

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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You will be working with big brands and leading companies such as M&S to ASOS and Tesco!! You will want to join a fast growing international company who are fun and professionally focused on being very good at what they do.

If you have good German language skills, have proven Business Analysis experience ideally gained in Web/Ecommerce/Multichannel, Supply Chain or Logistics get I touch.

You will define functional new business requirements, document solutions for the business, 3rd parties and customer requirements using appropriate methodologies as you see fit, whilst working closely with technical teams in Germany

You will be a proven Business Analyst, have strong German speaking skills to be able to liaise with German technical teams. You will also ideally have Multichannel, Logistics or Warehouse knowledge working within web services. You will also ideally have knowledge of SQL

You will be a great communicator, team player and passionate to join a growing company that offer genuine career progression. Send your CV now for more detail's and an immediate interview!!

Location: London

Salary £25-35k + bens + bonus

Skills: German speaking, Business Analyst, SQL, Logistics, Supply Chain, SQL Server.




Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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They now require a General Manager for their Building Construction company. Since its inception, the company has been involved heavily in the field of building construction and successfully completed more than 200 projects - Commercial / Residential Buildings, High Rise Buildings, Shopping Malls, Luxury Villas, Schools, Hospitals, Hotels, Warehouses, etc.

Job Requirements:

" Civil Engineering graduate with MBA / Management Qualifications.
" Minimum 20 years of experience in the Building Construction Industry, of which 5 in a Managerial position in the Gulf, having handled a Building Construction concern of minimum annual turnover of AED 300-400 Million.
" Excellent Administration, Commercial, Financial, Contractual, Planning & QMS (Quality Management System) background / awareness.
" Computer literate with fluency in Arabic & English.


PACKAGE:

" Basic: Competitive
" Housing: Up to 120,000AED per annum
" Car: Provided
" Medical and tickets: Family status

If interested, please apply online.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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£26,000 per annum

As a fast growing digital media company my client requires a Front-end Developer to join their development team.

You will have experience in:
CSS, HTML, HTML5
Brilliant communication skills
Photoshop Skills

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 26,000.00
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Your background will include:
Semantic, standards-compliant (X)HTML
Strong JQuery, JavaScript and CSS
Cross-browser compatibility
Understanding of Web usability best practices
A working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop

It is important is that you are passionate, enthusiastic and willing to learn.



Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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This international financial vendor is looking for several senior Flex specialists to join their Flex development team. The role will be based around product development for various aspects of the investment banking IT infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in object orientated development with strong exposure to Flex within a UI development team. A passionate approach to technology coupled with an outstanding academic history will form the basis for your impressive career so far. Projects and general commercial awareness developed outside of your academic and professional requirements will demonstrate your dedication to programming and your ability to learn high standards quickly. Candidates with proven ability to self start coupled with successful completion of projects as a team lead will have a distinct advantage.

For more information please forward your full up to date CV and cover letter for consideration.
Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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A real market leader in the progression of core banking software, working with the biggest names on the international financial scene, the success of this company sees the need for their development team to grown and they are now looking to take on two flex specialists with a java background and also a strong java developer familiar with financial systems. The java specific developer requires only a familiarity with Flex as a desirable skill set.

Essential:-
- Java and a solid understanding of Object Orientated Development
- Flex 3
- Expertise with Flex technologies.
- Knowledge of at least one Flex application framework ideally Parsley.
- A low ego and highly productive nature coupled with a tenacity for problem solving.

Desirable;-
- Agile
- Flex 4
- Air and Flash
- Flex development for mobile platforms

Contact Drew today.


Consultant: Drew Murray
Email: drew@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004362 £45,000-55,000 + bens per annum
Nottingham

A leading Financial Services company is looking for a Project Manager to join their Change department. Working with a team of project managers you will be responsible for Finance and IT Change related projects throughout the full project lifecycle.

You will be responsible for:
- Full project lifecycle
- Project planning, monitoring, controlling projects including risk logs and reporting
- Delivering projects on time and on budget
- Manage significant budgets
- Work closely with Business Analysts
- Manage multiple projects

Skills required:
- Proven project management experience ideally within Financial services
- Full project Life cycle
- IT and Business Change projects experience
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team and alone

Occasional travel to Europe may be required.

Salary £45,000-55,000 + bens

Location: Nottingham

Contact Richard Gask today for more information and an immediate response.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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Do you love fashion and enjoy working on a variety of complex IT projects within the retail sector? Have you got retail project management experience of managing retail IT systems, change projects, ecommerce, EPOS, POS, Merchandising, Supply Chain or Multichannel projects? If so, then we want to talk to you about some new and exciting opportunities that might just persuade you to move.

Working with a leading fashion high street retailers, you will need to be passionate about what you do, enjoy taking a hands on approach to project management, effectively resolving issues and risks before they arise. Also, be comfortable managing budgets, matrix teams, delivering multiple projects and of course have naturally good communication skills.

To find out more send your CV for an immediate discussion to RIchard Gask.

Location: London, South East, South West

Salary: £45-60k + Car + benefits.

Skills: Retail, Project Manager, IT, IS, EPOS, POS, Supply Chain, Merchandising.

Apply directly or contact Richard Gask today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Somerset
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
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Do you love fashion and enjoy working as a Business Analyst on a variety of complex IT projects within the retail sector?

Have you got retail ecommerce Business Analysis experience of retail ecommerce projects or IT systems change projects, mobile device, EPOS, POS, Merchandising, Supply Chain or Multichannel projects? If so, then we want to talk to you about some new and exciting opportunities that might just persuade you to move.

Working with leading fashion high street retailers, you will be passionate about what you do, enjoy taking a hands on approach to Business Analysis defining and delivering systems changes, functional requirements.

You will effectively managing impact assessments resolving issues and risks before they arise, working in multi disciplinary matrix teams, delivering multiple web/ecommerce or mobile projects and of course have naturally good communication skills to stakeholder level. Any experience of Process Mapping, Use Case and WebSphere would be a bonus! You will enjoy working throughout the full project life cycle.

To find out more send your CV for an immediate discussion.

Location: London - South East, South West

Salary: £45-55k + car + benefits

Skills: Retail, Business Analyst, IT, IS, EPOS, POS, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Fashion Retail IT/Ecommerce/Mobile.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Somerset
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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Our client provides comprehensive strategic facilities management consultancy services. They are one of the UAE's foremost property and facilities management outsourcing companies (including Security, Cleaning and MEP services). They are also a leader in sustainability and energy management and provide expert consultancy, auditing and certification for Green Globe.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

" Manages & directs the facilities of particular buildings / departments / facilities including building
maintenance, quality / environmental / safety regulation compliance.
" Ensure facilities will meet the company standard and clients requirements.
" Supervise facility usage, operations, equipment maintenance, etc.
" Will be involved in planning and execution of preventive maintenance & corrective maintenance
activities.
" Manage and coordinate the hard/soft facilities delivered by the company
" Having a proven track record within a facilities management environment encompassing team leading and management skills.
" Ideally, the jobholder must possess a good knowledge in Planned Preventative Maintenance
techniques and a working knowledge of soft services.
" Driving license is a must.

EXPERIENCE:

" You will have a lot of experience in the Facilities Management industry.

QUALIFICATION:

" BSc Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related Facilities Management studies.

Contact Rich Khan for more information or apply directly.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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My clients web development team are looking for an experienced PHP developer.

You will have advanced experience in:

PHP , MySQL , HTML , CSS & JavaScript
Modern relational database systems

Desirable:
Oracle, SOAP, Smarty, jQuery
Experience of working within Financial Services

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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You will be responsibile for supporting the design and estimation of technical solutions through software development and configuration.

You will have a techncial background in:
Datastage Server Edition (version 8.1)
Datastage DS Basic
Oracle analytics
SQL in an Oracle environment
Performance tuning activities and exposure to processing large data volumes
XML, XSL, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, HTML
SQL Server databases, SSRS, SSAS and SSIS (not essential)

Please send your CV to richard.rees@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 52,000.00
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Our client is a privately owned multi-faceted group of companies, based in Abu Dhabi. They provide professional services in the following sectors: Construction, Heavy Lifting & Logistics, Industrial and Trading.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

" Responsible for the estimation & tendering activities of the company.
" Making sure that the estimation procedure is thoroughly followed.
" Overall study of tender documents and the scope of work.
" Allocating the task to subordinates.
" Pre-tender and post-tender meetings and discussions.
" Discuss the queries with clients/consultants.
" Studying the general and preliminary items required for the project.
" Liaising with different departments for technical submission of tenders.
" Studying all the tender documents and briefing the top management about the project details.
" Obtaining the best offer of subcontracted items according to the tender documents.
" Finalizing the rate analysis; finalizing the direct and indirect cost including profit and overhead for
the tender with top management.
" Preparing the preliminary budget after the award of the project.
" Meeting the selected tenders targets and time frames.
" Scheduling and coordinating the bid development activities to produce thoughtfully conceived
proposals.
" Ensuring that completed bids are professional in presentation, delivered on time and in compliance
with the specifications noted in the customer's bid request.
" Overseeing the estimation and tendering development process to provide high-quality bids on time and in an organized way.

REQUIREMENTS:

" B.Sc/B.E in Civil Engineering
" Extensive experience (due to seniority) in handling Infrastructure projects (Roads & Bridges)

You must have a very strong background in Infrastructure projects and speak fluent Arabic and have very good experience/background in Saudi Arabia.

If interested please send your CV in WORD format to Richard Khan.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Saudi Arabia
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE (JOB SUMMARY):

Assist in the preparation of quotes through analysis of tender documents, quantity take off, preparation of schemes and drafting of offers in addition to filing and follow up.

VERTICAL RELATIONS:

Upper Management: Senior Estimation Engineer
Estimator

HORIZONTAL INVOLVEMENT:

Construction department and Designer.

MAJOR CHALLENGES IN DOING THIS JOB:

Analyse inquiries thoroughly.
Seek optimum scheme and look for alternatives.
Submit quotations on time.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Receives projects’ inquiries (written or verbal).
• Requests prioritization of projects from the Technical Manager/Estimation Engineer depending on maturity level.
• Fills projects data sheet and gather documents needed for the file.
• Prints out relevant indicative documents for filing.
• Creates a folder on the server and copy relevant information (drawings, BOQ, Specs etc…).
• Point out missing information necessary for tender.
• Assist in analyzing projects with Senior Estimation Engineers: mark out typical floors, typical spans, critical areas and spans, cantilevers, planted columns, if any, and loads values.
• Determine preliminary slab thickness or beams sections.
• Prepares design model
• Determines rate of strands, ducts, anchors, area/floor and compute required price.
• Prepares design schemes.
• Assists in preparing detailed quotations for approval.

KEY SKILLS

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

BE in Civil Engineering

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Involvement in structural design of buildings and or civil works is a plus.

• Professional user of AutoCAD
• Computer literate: excel; word
• Knowledge of RAM Concept, Adapt PT, Adapt Felt, Adapt RC
• Knowledge of structural engineering design and drafting

Proven flexibility to work in both team and individual professional environment
Communication skills
Time Management skills
Organization and follow up skills
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced soluions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued sucess, they now have an immediate requirement for a Senior Design Engineer to join their Well Acces Systems Team based in Glasgow.

Surface Enabling Technologies is responsible for the development of integrated intelligent sensing, measurement and control solutions for current and future systems and life-of-field services. The goal is to provide solutions that will provide advanced monitoring, control and optimization of systems for increased oil field efficiency. We are currently looking for an Electronics Design Engineer to join Surface Enabling Technology in Dunfermline. Reporting to the Enabling Technology Leader the Engineer will develop new technologies and products that support and enhance existing and future products and services, working to current industry codes, contract specifications.

The main accountabilities for this role are:

" Provide electronic and electrical design input to optoelectronics research and development
projects
" Work within a cross-functional design team as the electronics expert.
" Liaise with instrumentation , product groups and other business units on development projects
globally
" Design R&D work plans, including laboratory and field testing
" Develop custom electronic hardware for surface oil field applications
" Management of sub-contractors and suppliers.
" Generate progress reports for the Enabling Technologies Leader
" Produce relevant documentation on the technologies and products resulting from the research
and development work, including design schematics, PCB layouts, FMECA documentation,
manufacturing and assembly plans.
" Develop processes and procedures to enhance system robustness, longevity, efficiency and
compatibility.
" Generate equipment assembly, test, FAT, handling, storage, rework, maintenance and
commissioning procedures as required
" Present on projects to staff during internal reviews and to external agencies and
meetings/conferences and customers
" Monitor and assess intellectual property generated during the research and development and
generate patents
" Generate appropriate external publications describing the research and development work.
" Provide necessary support to the various internal departments (manufacturing, shop, planning,
QA, commercial, purchasing, assembly etc.)
" Field service as required for training and offshore installation
" Develop more junior members of department through technical coaching and mentoring
" Carry out general engineering duties as identified by the relevant group leader or engineering
manager
" Provide competent input to risk assessments related to experimental work and equipment

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant discipline) coupled with extensive experience in a design role preferably within an oil & gas or heavy engineering industry at a Senior level.

Contact Courtney today.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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My client is a global leader in the provision of technologically advanced solutions including wellhead equipment for the oil and gas industry. Due to continuing success they now have a requirement for an Electronics Design Engineer to join their Optoelectronics R&D Department.

The Optoelectronics group is responsible for the development of integrated sensing solutions. Reporting directly to the Optoelectronics Group Leader you will be developing new electronic and optoelectronic based technologies that will support and enhance existing products.

In this exciting role you will work within a cross functional design team as an electronics expert, design R&D work plans including laboratory and field testing, develop custom electronic hardware for subsea applications, generate process reports, provide necessary support to other internal departments, mentor junior staff as well as any other duties identified by your manager.

It is envisaged that the ideal candidate will have a degree in Electronic Engineering or relevant discipline coupled with extensive industry experience. You will have experience in the integration of optical and electronic devices and electronic signal processing systems. Experience in Analogue circuit design, PCB design/fabrication, FPGA development, interfaces such as Ethernet CANbus, RS485, digital design and wireless communications is also necessary.

Contact Courtney today.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities:

The Project Manager is the senior company Representative based at the Kashagan site in the Caspian, Kazakhstan and is responsible for the execution of multiple E+I contracts -construction and commissioning on Kashagan.

The individual needs to work closely with each of the discipline managers and superintendents in his/her Project Team to ensure that a professional approach is taken and that a high quality end product is delivered to our client in a safe manner, on schedule and within budget. The role should significantly contribute to the continual improvement that will be required to increase competitiveness and professionalism within the company and strengthen how we are perceived by our clients.

Key elements of the role include:

A. Leadership, Strategy, Direction and Culture: Contribute to the development and profitable growth of our client in Kazakhstan through the successful execution of the project and interfacing with the regional management team.

" Work with the regional management team to develop and articulate a clear strategy and execution plan for the company;
" Lead and develop an effective team of competent personnel to manage and execute the construction programme;
" Provide strong, decisive, leadership and guidance so that the direction for the project is clearly understood, communicated and executed;
" Embrace and develop a team culture that is energetic, has a sense of urgency and a positive approach whilst ensuring that it is a positive, balanced and enjoyable working environment;
" Develop and enhance effective communications and relationships across the project so that there is a good network within the team and a strong culture of teamwork and trust;
" Establish and maintain an excellent business relationship with the client;
" Communicate lessons learned on the project to the Country Manager to promote continual improvement and consistency across all projects in the region.

B. Project Direction: Drive the Project to achieve revenue targets and a satisfied customer.

Project Set Up:

" Selection of the Project Team;
" Receive debrief and hand over from the Proposals group;
" Assist with the generation of the Project CCS;
" Establish the following documents: -
" Project Execution Plan
" Baseline Schedule
" IMS Plan (or Quality and HSE Plans depending on client requirements);
" Advise the HR Department of key personnel requirements and follow up with HR Requisitions;
" Set-up site establishment;
" Establish weekly and monthly reports.

Project Execution

" Establish and requisition labour, plant, material and subcontractor requirements;
" Ensure that the project team and all subcontractors fully comply with the requirements of the IMS Plan (or Quality and HSE Plans depending on client requirements);
" Maintain and analyse the CCS;
" Generate and submit valuations and sales invoices to the client;
" Ensure that payment is received in a timely manner for all work completed;
" Ensure that change management procedures are implemented and followed;
" Coordinate and direct commercial matters in order to maximize profit on the project;
" Prepare and issue weekly and monthly reports to the client and regional management.
" Ensure targeted project margins are achieved.
" Performance appraisal of key project personnel.
" Project Close-Out
" Finalise as-built dossier and issue to the client;
" Communicate demobilisation of the project team, as necessary, to facilitate possible reassignment;
" Issue completion/handover certificates;
" Issue formal notice of commencement of warranty period;
" Prepare and submit final account;
" Claim retention;
" Issue final package of drawings and documentation to the client;
" Hold project debrief meetings with project team and client;
" Provide supplier/subcontractor appraisal;
" Complete project completion checklist.


REQUIREMENTS:

" Must have minimum of HND in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.

***MUST HAVE OIL & GAS EXPERIENCE***

***MUST OF HAD FULL P&L RESPONSIBILITY IN PREVIOUS MANAGEMENT ROLES***

PACKAGE:

Salary - $174,000 per annum
Rotation: 28 days on 28 days off
Accommodation - provided free of charge. On site offshore (2 men to a room)
Emergency medivac insurance - provided.
Flights - economy provided for mob/demob
Work day - 12 hours per day 7 days per week

If interested, please apply online

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Kazakhstan
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Are you passionate about ecommerce? Are you able to bridge the gap between business and IT units?
A large e-commerce division of a global retail firm are looking for a Product Owner to work within their online marketing division.

The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of working in an e-commerce environment, a strong retail knowledge and have experience of overseeing or conducting upgrades, changes and enhancements to retail websites. You will have previously worked within large scale e-commerce environments and been extensively involved in Product Features, and Stakeholder Management. Experiecne of Agile would be very beneficial

If you are an experienced eCommerce Product Owner or Web / eCommerce Operations Manager then please contact Richard Rees at Ashton Consulting today.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: W Yorkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary)

Organizing and controlling documents of company projects while providing administrative support.

Major Challenges in doing this job

• Ensuring proper documentation of company projects, storage and accessibility.
• Ensuring regulatory procedures and changes in the documents are being followed.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in performing duties.

Essential Functions

• Collects and maintains all company projects’ documentations (either for a particular project or the whole office) while assuring it is properly stored and easily accessible for the concerned.
• Handles the submittals and ensure that the submittal sheets/Doc register are filled.
• Ensures the checklists, data sheet are filled correctly and completely for each slab after each submittal.
• Maintains a comprehensive filing system and computer database for all documents to be retained in the document control office; ensures fast retrieval of documents.
• Perform audits and checking on the hard & soft filing.
• Timely distribution of latest revision level documentation to all appropriate users and ensure that obsolete documentation is removed from distribution.
• Examines documents, such as drawings, letters, and specifications to verify completeness and accuracy of format used and filing data.
• Ensures regulatory procedures and changes mentioned in the project’s documentation are followed.
• Follow up with the client’s document controller to ensure receipt of the sent documents by fax or by hand.
• Perform clerical typing duties to generate documents as necessary (Photocopying, Scanning, Faxing, E-Mailing and Mailing).
• Ensuring that all the company's documents are compatible with the QMS requirements.
• Follow up with the engineers on all the records required for the QMS (details of finalized projects, lost projects…)
• Keep records on PT quantities and RC rates.
• Always Cc the outgoing drawings for submittals.
• Handles the prequalification document.
• Handles the library.


Key Skills:

Education required:

Satisfactory completion of High School or equivalent, supplemented by completion of specialized secretarial coursework.

Experience required:

2-3 years experience in office/secretarial work.

Skills:

• Good Communication Skills.
• Good Organizational Skills.
• Good Time Management Skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel with ability to learn new software applications.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondences.
• Precision and accuracy in files and records keeping.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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We are seeking a Digital Marketer with strong HTML CSS and CRM experience.

Your role will be configuring and the integration of Marketing Automation platforms with CRM systems such as Salesforce.com. Building websites and HTML Email using our joined up Marketing approach, Training and supporting clients in the use of Marketing Automation platforms. Full training in Marketing Automation platforms will be given.

Your background will include HTML and CSS to build Web sites and Email, SEO, Web 2.0, social media tools such as Facebook and Twitter, and blogging software platforms such as Wordpress, Drupal and Joomla. A working knowledge of the Adobe creative suite, MS Office tools, especially Excel.

Contact Richard at Ashton Consulting if you are interested to find out more.




Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hampshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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We are seeking a C#.NET SQL Server Developer to join our growing team at a premier Digital Channel Marketing Agency.

You will be responsible for:
- Developing database systems with web front-ends
- Working with short lead-times
- FDIC
- Sustaining strong client relationships

As a passionate C#.NET (MVC) SQL Server Developer you will have good experience with:
- C#.NET
- MVC
- MS SQL Server
- SSIS
- jQuery
- JavaScript.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented C#.NET (MVC) SQL Server Developer to join an expanding organisation with an already impeccable reputation. Don't miss out and get in contact today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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We are seeking a C#, ASP.NET, T-SQL, HTML, CSS & JAVASCRIPT Developer to join our leading provider of software solutions on Europe.

Your duties will include:
Development of software and system design, full project lifecycle, analysis, design, development, testing and ongoing support. You will be using C#, ASP.NET, T-SQL, HTML, CSS & JAVASCRIPT.

You must be able to demonstrate up to date skills in the following key areas: C#, ASP.NET, T-SQL, HTML, CSS & JAVASCRIPT

As now using agile development methodologies any experience in Scrum, XP or Kanban would be an advantage

Contact Richard today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Hampshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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We are currently looking for a UI Developer. As part of the User Interface (UI) Development team, you will be delivering world class user interface solutions across all channels including web, mobile and both internal and external systems.

Your background must include working as a UI Developer in a UI Development role, strong written and verbal communication skills as well as the skills listed below:

- Adobe Fireworks
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- XHTML
- JavaScript (including JQuery)
- Understanding of web standards, cross browser testing and bug fixing
- Experience creating Technical Documentation
- Degree or equivalent.

Contact Rich for more information.

UI (User Interface) Developer with Adobe Creative Suite, XHTML, CSS, Javascript.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004201 You will be an bright graduate developer with a year or more's experience in develpoment using VB.Net or C#.
You will be responsible for developing new in-house applications and for supporting and maintaining existing ones.
You will have a knowledge of VB.Net or C#, SQL Server 2005 and stored procedures, ASP.Net, WinForms and are written using Object Oriented development methods.

This is a great opportunity to join a very successful organisation and represents a real opportunity to develop your career in one of the world's fastest growing business sectors.


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 25,000.00
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced solutions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Design Engineer to join their Qualification and Test Team within the Well Completion Services Department based in Glasgow.

Within this role you will generate conceptual designs along with customising existing designs and preparing design layouts using 2D or 3D drawing packages. Where necessary you will be verifying designs using classical analysis techniques and formalise for use within product design folders and documentation. You will present your designs during design reviews and prepare reports, review detail drawings and make any necessary engineering changes. You will play an active part in the investigation of incidences of non-conformance and provide any necessary support to internal departments.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant discipline) coupled with extensive experience in a design role preferably within an oil & gas or heavy engineering industry. You will have experience of interpreting hand calculations, creating Bills of Materials and presenting your designs at review boards. You will have an excellent understanding of industry regulations and be able to comply with these. A knowledge of Unigraphics and Microstation would also be advantageous.

As well as offering a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress to Chartered Engineer status.


Location: Glasgow

Salary: Competitive
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: 37,000.00
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced solutions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Design Engineer to join their Well Access Systems team based in Glasgow.

Within this role you will generate conceptual designs along with customising existing designs and preparing design layouts using 2D or 3D drawing packages. Where necessary you will be verifying designs using classical analysis techniques and formalise for use within product design folders and documentation. You will present your designs during design reviews and prepare reports, review detail drawings and make any necessary engineering changes. You will play an active part in the investigation of incidences of non-conformance and provide any necessary support to internal departments.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant discipline) coupled with extensive experience in a design role preferably within an oil & gas or heavy engineering industry. You will have experience of interpreting hand calculations, creating Bills of Materials and presenting your designs at review boards. You will have an excellent understanding of industry regulations and be able to comply with these. A knowledge of Unigraphics and Microstation would also be advantageous.

As well as offering a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress to Chartered Engineer status.

Contact Courtney for more information.

Location: Glasgow

Salary: Competitive
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Sco
Type: Permanent
Salary: 37,000.00
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My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced solutions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued success, they now have an immediate requirement for a Design Engineer to join their Valve Technology Team based in Glasgow.

Within this role you will generate conceptual designs along with customising existing designs and preparing design layouts using 2D or 3D drawing packages. Where necessary you will be verifying designs using classical analysis techniques and formalise for use within product design folders and documentation. You will present your designs during design reviews and prepare reports, review detail drawings and make any necessary engineering changes. You will play an active part in the investigation of incidences of non-conformance and provide any necessary support to internal departments.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or relevant discipline) coupled with extensive experience in a design role preferably within an oil & gas or heavy engineering industry. You will have experience of interpreting hand calculations, creating Bills of Materials and presenting your designs at review boards. You will have an excellent understanding of industry regulations and be able to comply with these. A knowledge of Unigraphics and Microstation would also be advantageous.

As well as offering a competitive salary and benefits package, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress to Chartered Engineer status.


Location: Glasgow

Salary: Competitive

Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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£30 - £38 p/h

Scotland

Contract - 6 Months initially

Contract design engineer required for an International Oil and Gas company based in Scotland. You will ideally have solid Unigraphics 3D experience, the client uses NX v6 but will consider others, and Microstation for 2D work. You will have design experience from the Oil and Gas, or other Heavy Engineering Industry, along with report writing knowledge and experience of working to industry specific standards and codes. Any experience with calculations and design verifications and reviews would be ideal, as would expertise in performing calculations using first principles. If you are available now and looking for a long term challenge send your CV for a prompt response. Interviews available next week.
Consultant: Stuart Thomas
Email: stuart@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Fife
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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£300-£400 per day.

Start: ASAP

For this contract you will need proven experience working in a either Debt Sale or Purchasing. You will have proven Stakeholder Management experience along with a process design and building business cases around Debt Sale.

This is a business focused role, however any experience of SAS would be of benefit.

If this sounds like you then apply now so you don't miss out!
Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Edinburgh
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Functional Data Warehouse Modeller required for a large financial organisation. The successful candidate will work within an IT project team under the supervision of a project leader. They will be working on the Solvency II programme, aiming to implement Solvency II regulation.

In this role, they will discuss Solvency II reporting requirements with business users, analyse them and design data models for the Risk Reporting data warehouse that will store all data needed for the regulatory Solvency II reporting. They will also explain the models to the analysts and developers who will implement them in SAS and develop the ETL code.

In order to be considered for this role you will need to be able to demonstrate the following attributes;
-Fluent in English as well as French and/or Dutch
- Previous experience with insurance and Solvency II
- Extensive background in dimensional data modelling and relational data modelling
- Familiarity of using IBM's IIW model
- Good communication skills

If you are available to interview and start within 2 weeks please forward your CV to Stuart for a prompt response. Full spec on request. Interview slots to fill.

Consultant: Stuart Thomas
Email: stuart@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Germany
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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A Selections Analyst with commercial experience is required for an award winning agency, to work for one of their largest clients and be part of a team of 35.

You'll be communicating with clients and internal teams on a daily basis and be expected to implement campaign strategies in the Siebel CRM system, and provide analysis of campaign success. This will also involve communicating with the marketing teams to come up with the necessary data briefs.

Your responsibilities as a Selections Analyst will be:

- Defining and planning strategic customer campaign selections and priorities
- Identifying appropriate data sources for analysis in conjunction with marketing and campaign managers
- Creating campaign outputs within the CRM system and data warehouse
- Working on multiple projects within email, direct mail and telemarketing.

To apply for the Selections Analyst role you should have:

- Experience with a campaign management tool i.e. Unica, Siebel, Alterian etc
- Expertise in campaign analysis and selections
- The ability to work with stakeholders/clients and the ability to translate marketing strategies into technical campaign requirements
- Any experience of SAS would be a great benefit but is not essential.

The company in turn can offer you the chance with one of London's most exciting data teams with genuine opportunities to progress your career in a rewarding and challenging environment.
Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 26,000.00
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For this contract you will need proven experience using SQL to extract data for the purpose of Campaign Analysis and Insight. This will include Reporting, Analysis and Selections.
You will also ideally have proven experience of Team Leadership as this will be an element of the role on offer.

Any exposure to SPSS and/or Business Objects would be of benefit but is not prerequisite for the role.

If this sounds like you then apply now so you don’t miss out.


Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Our client is a privately owned multi-faceted group of companies, based in Abu Dhabi. They provide professional services in the following sectors: Construction, Heavy Lifting & Logistics, Industrial and Trading.

The now require a Customer Support Manager who will report directly to the CEO of the company and act as an Advisor to the CEO and a Consultant on his behalf working in different parts of the group ranging from Construction to IT and any other business they are involved in.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

" Forecasting
" Business Process Re-engineering
" Budgeting
" Reporting to the CEO
" Corporate Governance
" Turnaround
" Business Process Re-Engineering
" Automation
" Process Mapping
" Feasibility Report
" Portfolio Management
" Transformation of Strategy
" Balance score card
" Working closely with IT team & other teams within their group of companies
" Run IT and other divisions as a business

REQUIREMENTS:

You will ideally come from a consulting background from one of the "big four" Consulting Firms as well as other similar companies.

You will be presentable with a wealth of experience in providing business solutions in different industries if possible and have excellent communication skills.

PACKAGE:

"All-In" Salary of 45,000 - 60,000AED/month
+ Medical
+ Annual Ticket

Both medical and tickets are available for family status applicants too.

If interested, please apply online.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dubai
Type: Permanent
Salary: 125,000.00
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Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary)

• Coordinate between clients and the design and operations departments to ensure that the client is receiving requested services on time.

Vertical Relations

• Upper management: Senior Coordination Engineer
• Subordinates: Coordinator

Horizontal Involvement

• Tender department, Designer, Operational Department,

Major Challenges in doing this job

• Ensure projects are completed on time and to client satisfaction.

Essential Functions

• Liaise with tender department to take all the available information and drawings of the awarded projects.
• If needed, attend meetings with main Contractors and Consultants to collect the latest technical information, coordinated drawings, architectural drawings, MEP drawings and give all the gathered data to the Designer.
• Prepare minutes of meetings (internal or external meetings) and send them to the concerned.
• Follow up with the Designer for design related issues.
• Assist in preparing RFIs and send them to the concerned.
• Keep updates on the project’s status (site and design).
• Receive PT drawings and check PT rate before sending the drawings to the client.
• Highlight to the Coordination Engineer any deviation in the rates.
• Assist in preparing variation orders.
• Check drawings for any problem regarding implementation on site (constructability); coordinate with the construction department.
• Assist in solving site problems and send modifications to the design to be implemented.
• Assist in preparing answers to the consultant’s comments in coordination with the Designer.

Key Skills:

Education required:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering

Experience required:

• Entry-level experience in coordination or concrete structure design.
• Computer literate: AutoCAD, finite elements, Adapt & Ram (general knowledge)

*****Please note, for this role, we require candidates who are already based in Saudi Arabia and have a transferrable visa*****

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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A Campaign Analyst with commercial experience is required for an exciting London based agency working with one of their largest clients.

The company works across multiple industries, however this will primarily be with Telco clients - you will work with some of the top consultants in the analytics field and as such get a lot of knowledge to help you advance your career.

You will be working with Campaign Managers to help them establish effective marketing and customer targeting strategies, and with Insight Analysts to make insightful recommendations.

Your responsibilities as campaign analyst will be:

- Defining and planning strategic customer campaign selections and priorities
- Identifying appropriate data sources for analysis in conjunction with marketing and campaign managers
- Creating campaign outputs within the CRM system and data warehouse
- Working on multiple projects within email, direct mail and telemarketing
- Post campaign evaluation and insight analysis
- Data integrity check on campaign data.

To apply for the Campaign Analyst role you should have:

- Commercial experience with SQL or SAS to extract data from the customer database
- Expertise in campaign analysis and selections
- The ability to work with stakeholders/clients and the ability to translate marketing strategies into technical requirements.

The company in turn can offer you the chance with one the UK's largest and most exciting telco companies and superb internal opportunities.
Consultant: Chris Archer
Email: chris.archer@ahston-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary):

To carry out the assigned drafting work based on information and instructions given by Principal Technicians and using appropriate software in the preparation of General Arrangements, Tendon Layouts, Reinforcement and Tendon Profiling and detailing, Tendons Schedules, PT schemes, Layouts for FE analysis, RC details.

Vertical Relations

• Upper Management: Principal technicians

Horizontal Involvement

• Senior Technicians, other technicians

Major Challenges in doing this job

• Carry out correct drawings to the standard used.
• Improve proficiency in AutoCAD.

Essential Functions

• Apply all working procedures for drafting including all aspects of QC and standardization.
• Carry out corrections after checking and modifications.
• Check own work for correctness of content and consistency with standards being used.
• Preparation of as-built drawings.
• Get trained about all post-processing tasks: chairs, elongations, stressing records, loss calculation, profiling, cutting list, end blocks, RC details, etc……
• Improve drafting ability through experience and training.
• Filing.

Key Skills:

Education required:

• TS in Civil Engineering or AutoCAD proficiency

Experience required:

• Good AutoCAD knowledge
• Computer literate: excel; word

Other Attributes:

• Willing to learn
• Team player
• Accurate

***Please note that preference will be given to candidates already in the UAE or who hold a visa to work in the UAE***
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary)

To carry out the assigned drafting work based on information and instructions given by Principal Technicians and using appropriate software in the preparation of General Arrangements, Tendon Layouts, Reinforcement and Tendon Profiling and detailing, Tendons Schedules, PT schemes, Layouts for FE analysis, RC details.

Major Challenges in doing this job

• Carry out correct drawings to the standard used..
• Improve proficiency in AutoCAD.

Essential Functions

• Apply all working procedures for drafting including all aspects of QC and standardization.
• Carry out corrections after checking and modifications.
• Check own work for correctness of content and consistency with standards being used.
• Preparation of as-built drawings.
• Get trained about all post-processing tasks: chairs, elongations, stressing records, loss calculation, profiling, cutting list, end blocks, RC details, etc……
• Improve drafting ability through experience and training.
• Filing.

Key Skills:

Education required:

TS in Civil Engineering or AutoCAD proficiency

Skills:

• Good AutoCAD knowledge
• Computer literate: excel; word
• Willing to learn
• Team player
• Accurate
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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You must have a background in .NET C# T-SQL XHTML CSS and JavaScript and you're passionate about web and technology. As a great communicator you are keen to air your ideas and get involved in discussions. You are somebody who takes ownership for solving complex problems and has a desire be a part of something new, exciting and innovative.

Key knowledge must include .NET C# T-SQL XHTML CSS and JavaScript
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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As a premier supplier of software solutions and online engagement we are looking for a C# ASP.NET Web Developer to join our expanding team.

As an enthusiastic C# ASP.NET Developer you will be responsible for:
- Delivering software projects to challenging deadlines
- Applying systematic thinking to solve programming issues
- Working well within a divers team
- Actively completing all aspects of the SDLC to company standard and guidelines.

You will have good experience and understanding of:
- C#
- ASP.NET
- JavaScript
- ColdFusion
- XML
- XHTML
- CSS

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful organisation and build a career with an industry leader.

Consultant: Richard Rees
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Devon
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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We are seeking a highly motivated C# ASP .Net Developer to work within the fantasy games market for a renowned organisation.

You will conceive and deliver technical solutions, have a full understanding and definition of requirements, develop quality code, web applications, communicate technical issues, and solutions.

You will have a strong background in:
- ASP.NET and C#
- T-SQL Stored Procedures, Indexes, Triggers and Jobs
- AJAX
- jQuery
- LINQ
- Visual Studio 2008 / 2010
- SQL Server 2005
- XHTML and CSS
- WCF/REST
- Javascript
- And have a vast of amount of commercial experience in Web development.

If you are interested in working for a major online games brand, being part of a close knit team then this could be for you. Apply now.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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We are looking for C# , .Net Framework , ASP.Net , Visual Sudio and SQL Server developer to work on web SaaS and mobile applications.

You will perform the role of a Developer working closely with our outsourced development teams to ensure development plans are designed and performed correctly.

You will be responsible for the code repositories and deployment/release management.

You should be able to perform very effectively at a higher business level (enterprise) and a detailed coding level (application) when required.

You will have strong evidence of .Net Framework , C#.Net , Visual Studio , XML , SQL Server 2008 , Subversion, bug tracking, load testing, Android, Silverlight, ability to write technical documentation.

Contact Richard at Ashton Consulting today.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Wiltshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 30,000.00
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As a premier software consultancy specialising in providing the very best in bespoke software we are seeking a number of Senior and Lead developers to join our growing team.

As a passionate Senior/ Lead C#.NET ASP.NET Developer you will have strong experience with:
- C#.NET
- ASP.NET
- OO Environment
- FDLC
- Technical/ client team lead exposure
- Strong academic background

This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented C#.NET ASP.NET Developer to join an expanding orgaisation with an already stirling reputation. Excellent salary + benefits, city centre location - within reach of Temple Meads train station!

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 60,000.00
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You must be a highly skilled C# ASP.NET Developer to contribute technical leadership and to help develop our next generation of software. The ideal candidate will have development experience of C++ but will have focused on C#/ASP.NET over the last few years. Recent experience of developing and working on a large-scale multi-user online system would be a distinct advantage.

You will be working as part of a small development team, getting involved in the full development lifecycle.

Your skills will cover C# , ASP.NET , SQL , C++ , Javascript , HTML , CSS


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: South Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004125 You will have strong evidence of analysis, systems design and development as well as a demonstrable background in development using C# ASP.Net SQL Server, relevant CMS knowledge, HTML, Javascript and CSS.
Apply immediately for this fantastic opportunity


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Kent
Type: Permanent
Salary: 38,000.00
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Rate:£300-£350 per day

The successful candidate will need to have extensive knowledge of developing and implementing Business Object universes. You will be working on a project to create new reporting capability within banking that will create automated reporting and also creating self serve capability so proven experience in this area would be of benefit.

A background in the financial services industry would be an advantage but not a necessity.

If this sounds like you then apply now so you don’t miss out!


Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Bristol
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Our client is recognized as a pioneer and expert in prestressed concrete technology and related engineering and operate in more than 80 countries.

Place of Work:
- Client Offices & market

Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary)
- Assist in securing business to the company

Vertical Relations
- General Manager

Horizontal Involvement
- Technical Manager

Major Challenges in doing this job
- Secure profitable projects to meet targeted sales volume for the year.

Essential Functions
- Locate new opportunities for the company by identifying and visiting existing and new customers (consultants, contractors and developers).
- Make presentations when needed
- Work closely with the Technical Manager in preparing solutions in response to a Request For Proposal
(RFP) by communicating customers/market needs and requirements.
- Price the projects based on information provided by the tender department (final offers to be approved by
GM).
- Coordinate all information from different disciplines and arrange the formal response (quotation).
- Prioritize work and responses by size and maturity of files.
- Take necessary steps to secure the job in cooperation with the General Manager.
- Give technical advise to customers.

Key Skills

Soft skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a proficient communicator and listener.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
- Able to work individually and as part of a team.
- Needs to have excellent relationship-building skills.
- Computer literate, high level of accuracy and detail oriented.

Education required:
- Engineering degree with Business background

Experience required:
- Extensive exposure to technical and business development activities

***Please note, for this role, we require candidates who are already based in Saudi Arabia and have a transferrable visa***

Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Place of Work:
- Client Offices & market

Scope and General Purpose (Job Summary):
- Assist in securing business to the company

Vertical Relations:
- General Manager

Horizontal Involvement:
- Technical Manager

Major Challenges in doing this job:
- Secure profitable projects to meet targeted sales volume for the year.

Essential Functions:
- Locate new opportunities for the company by identifying and visiting existing and new customers (consultants, contractors and developers).
- Make presentations when needed
- Work closely with the Technical Manager in preparing solutions in response to a Request For Proposal
(RFP) by communicating customers/market needs and requirements.
- Price the projects based on information provided by the tender department (final offers to be approved by
GM).
- Coordinate all information from different disciplines and arrange the formal response (quotation).
- Prioritize work and responses by size and maturity of files.
- Take necessary steps to secure the job in cooperation with the General Manager.
- Give technical advise to customers.

Key Skills

Soft skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be a proficient communicator and listener.
- Able to work with minimal supervision.
- Able to work individually and as part of a team.
- Needs to have excellent relationship-building skills.
- Computer literate, high level of accuracy and detail oriented.

Education required:
- Engineering degree with Business background

Experience required:
- Extensive exposure to technical and business development activities

***Please note that preference will be given to candidates already in the UAE or who hold a visa to work in the UAE***

Apply directly or contact Richard Khan.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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London - Contract

£400 - £500 per day

International retail client based in London requires a Business Architect with previous experience of International Merchandising. You will have proven experience with merchandising from within the retail sector, have strong experience architecting solutions and processes as they relate to channel expansion and development. You will also be competent with the full range of process analysis required for a role such as this, including requirements gathering and stakeholder interaction and management etc. Any previous knowledge of market expansion, range planning and franchising would also be of interest. Send your CV now for a prompt response, starts in May available for the right candidates.
Consultant: Stuart Thomas
Email: stuart@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Dorset
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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Financial Services / Insurance / Life and Pensions

£45-52,700 + bens + bonus

East Sussex / Surrey

We have a new and exciting position for a Business Analyst (Finance/ Insurance / Life and Pensions) to join a leading financial organisation based in the South East.

You will work within the RDR (retail distribution review) programme, where you will be responsible for developing and modelling new business systems functions, processes, information flows and data structures, using best practice research and analysis techniques.

This is an exciting and challenging role, for a Business Analysts with a proven back ground of working in finance. You will be happy to define requirement specifications, conduct feasibility studies, produce high level and detailed business models, and implementing solutions, on behalf of senior client/user management to deliver a measurable impact on the profitability of the division. You will also develop and deliver processes to ensure excellent customer service.

You will have great communication skills, continually evaluate deliverables whilst working within the agreed methodologies, polices and standards. You will have strong Business Analysis skills, an analytical mind, be comfortable with business / product proposals and presenting benefit and statements to management.

You will have good communication skills, strong stakeholder and third party management, with a passion for quality and be very delivery focused.

In return expect to be joining a leading financial organisation, who offers great benefits and exciting projects to work on.

If this is you then please get in touch for an immediate response. Interviews will be held shortly for the right candidates. Please send your CV now for more details.

Salary: £45-52,700 + bens + bonus

Location: South East, Commutable from Crawley, Reigate, Sutton, Leatherhead, M25.


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Summary Role Specification

Upto £650 per day

A Business Analyst is required to assist with the design of a Data Management Framework for all Risk data including supporting data governance forums, governed processes, documented artefacts and tools. This framework is intended to help better understand and proactively manage Risk data as a valuable business asset.

Key skills
• Previous experience/exposure to data governance or data quality.
• Experience with structured approaches that involve:
o Defining roles & responsibilities, organisation/forums/accountabilities
o Defining and embedding new business processes,
o Creation of artefacts (standards and guides etc)
• Willingness to work at a range of levels from helping define policy/data strategy for the business through to capturing forum minutes and following up actions.
• Good communication skills with the ability to adapt style, language and content to suit a range of audiences

If this sounds like you then apply now so you don't miss out!

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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We have a very exciting opportunity for a Scrum Business Analyst / Product Owner to join an IT Development department and growing organisation based near Staines.

Working with integrity, within a smart and fast paced IT development environment, you must be a team player with excellent communication skills, both written and orally and of course thrive in SCRUM IT environments.

You will have experience of working with the organisation to capture business and define process requirements (applications and systems, this is not a systems analyst role) using USE Cases or User Stories or diagrams and the Scrum methodology.

You will not be bogged down in processes or writing specifications, instead working closely with the needs of the business and IT development teams to get the job done well.

You will be used to working with all levels of the business and be comfortable working with technical development teams, including developers and testers.

Responsibilities:
* Define and document requests and business requirements
* Work with users to investigate problems, seeking effective solutions through the use of new business systems or existing technology
* Deliver requirements (stories) to the SCRUM development team and be the first point of contact on any queries on requirements
* Define and measure the business benefits of adding new technology and the creation of business cases.
* Scoping, shaping, and assessing the impact of business change across multiple domains.

In return expect to be part of a fast paced, progressive and IT rich organisation, who take pride in their work and themselves. There are genuine career prospects available for the right individuals. Send your CV now for an immediate response to Richard Gask.

Skills: Business Analysis, Product Owner, SCRUM, user stories, story boards, defining business processes, USE CASE, Document business requirements, application, development, team player, good communication skills.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 55,000.00
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My client is a privately owned, UKAS accredited asbestos and environmental company, who, due to expansion have an immediate requirement for a Bulk Lab Analyst to join their team.

This role will involve the preparation and analysis of samples as well as the accurate recording of findings prior to issue to the client. You will also be producing reports for samples and quality control purposes. This is a client facing role therefore you will need to possess excellent communication skills and be able to build and maintain relationships.

The successful candidate will be P401 qualified preferable with industry experience, however candidates without experience possessing the relevant qualifications are invited to apply. There is an element of travel in this role therefore a FCDL is essential. You will have a working knowledge of UKAS guidelines and current Health and Safety practices

As well as a competitive salary, the company offers excellent benefits and regular overtime is available.

Contact Courtney today.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Derbyshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Our top 100 FTSE company is looking for a Business Analyst with strong understanding of large scale bids and processes.

The Business Analyst will work closely with internal bid teams to identify gaps within the bids, engage with internal IT to gather requirements and identify solutions as well as liaison with external suppliers and customers.

The successful applicant will have experience of working on large scale bids ideally in the defense industry. You will be required to undergo SC Security Clearance.

There will a small amount of travel required for the role.

Apply today.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Oxfordshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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With a successful and increasing client list, we are seeking a web developer to join out creative team. You would be working closely with the Digital Director on all areas of digital media.

You will be responsible for:
- Producing and maintaining a variety of web applications
- Implementing, customising, and managing CMS/ecommerce sites as well as bespoke applications
- Amending and enhancing current sites
- Liaising with clients to help solve their technical queries/problems

You will have experience in :
- Object Orientated PHP5
- SQL (in particular MySQL)
- XHTML
- CSS
- Javascript.

Contact Emily today more information or apply directly.
Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Cheshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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You will be responsible for:
Delivery of simple and complex software solutions
Analysing requirements, documenting and implementing solutions
A standard development approach documentation
Your development background will include
Microsoft Visual Studio .Net (primarily C#).
Developing solutions on the Microsoft development stack
IIS 7.0 and SQL Server 2008
ASP.Net Web Forms, C#, JavaScript, SOAP, XML
MVC framework, ASP.Net MVC Web-API, JQuery, Windows Forms, WCF, RESTful services is an advantage

For more information please call Richard Res and send you CV to richard.rees@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Surrey
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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Exciting opportunity to join a successful software house which has implemented into some of the countries leading companies!

We have evolved into the next generation provider of technology. With year on year growth we continue to offer and deliver exactly what is needed. Hosting web-based solutions we cater to specific industry needs.

Recently we have won a number of contracts with majoy insolvency companies focusing on developing personal insolvency solutions and portal systems. As a result we are looking for experienced ASP.NET Developers with the abilitty and desire to help our products continue to move forward by joining the expanding team.

As a passionate ASP.NET Developer you will have experience with:
- ASP.NET
- SQL Server
- C#
- Degree in relevant subject
- Finance experience


This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior ASP.NET Developer to be part of a thriving organisation!


Consultant: Richard Rees
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004668 Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Salary: 40,000.00
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We are looking for an ASP.NET, SQL Server, Web Services, XML, HTML & CSS, Universe Developer to join our development team based in North West Devon.

You will build browser based business applications for use the organisation, be responsible for developing, modifying and maintaining systems. The technologies used will include ASP.NET, SQL Server, Web Services, XML, HTML & CSS, Universe.

You mst be able to demonstrated up to date software development background with ASP.NET, SQL Server, Web Services, XML, HTML & CSS, Universe. Practical knowledge of developing business logic and database procedures, and web technologies.

If you are interested in working with ASP.NET, SQL Server, Web Services, XML, HTML & CSS, Universe then please send Richard your details.


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: North Devon
Type: Permanent
Salary: 32,000.00
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You will join an expanding team and your duties will include the development and support of websites and in-house content management systems. This iwill include working with back-office systems and developing e-commerce applications. Development in a thin client environment would be advantageous.

You must have experience of:



· ASP.NET

- MVC

· Visual Studio

· SQL Server

· HTML / XHTML

· CSS

· IIS

· Javascript

· AJAX

· JQuery


This is an excellent opportunity for a Web Developer to join a dynamic and creative design agency and to be involved in all stages of development of websites and content management systems.


Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Northamptonshir
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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This will include front end development using XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Accessibility, cross browser), middle tier ASP.NET / C# and database, SQL Server.

Your background will include ASP.Net, C#, SQL Server, Javascript , XHTML, CSS and JQuery.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 38,000.00
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You will join a team of motivate developers with the reponsibility of producing quality applications. Able to demonstrate a strong up to date background of using ASP.NET, VB.NET, SQL Server and T-SQL.

If you have knowledge of VB, Javascript and HTML this would be an advantage but not essential.

Therefore please apply if you are a VB.NET and ASP.NET developer looking for a great career opportunity.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Wiltshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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My client is a privately owned, UKAS accredited asbestos and environmental company, who, due to expansion have an immediate requirement for a qualified surveyor to join their team.

In this role will undertake air monitoring and four stage clearance testing and/or inspecting buildings for asbestos in accordance with legislation guidance and company procedures. You will also be compiling and maintaining accurate reports as well as developing and maintaining excellent client relationships.

The successful candidate will be qualified to P403 and P404, have some previous industry experience. This role is predominently field based therefore a FCDL is essential. You should also be familiar with UKAS guidelines and current Health and Safety practices.


A flexible and enthusiastic approach to working is required as the job will involve some night working and there is regular overtime available at weekends/evenings.

Contact Courtney for more information.
Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Derbyshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Our client is an environmental testing company operating nationally. Due to continued growth they now have an immediate requirement for a qualified Asbestos surveyor.

In this role you will be expected to carry out asbestos management, refurbishment/demolition surveys and compile reports on both commercial and industrial sites. You will be liaising with the companies large portfolio of clients therefore excellent communication skills are a must. some travel may be involved.

The successful candidate must be p402 qualified and have previous industry experience as a minimum.

There will be an element of travel involved with this role therefore you must have a Full Clean Driving Licence.

In return the company offers a competitive salary and benefit package.


Consultant: Courtney Foley
Email: courtney.foley@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Oxfordshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 28,000.00
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To support the growth efforts of their Architecture & Design (A&D) Business Unit, our client is looking for a candidate responsible for the sales development in Central and Eastern

The candidate will be responsible for the management and development of sales activities in Central Europe for the company's decorative products in the professional and Do-it-yourself market segments.

The position is based in Eynatten (near Aachen, Belgium), requires a high availability for travelling in these markets and reports to the Business Unit Manager A&D.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

" Develop sales activities and achieve annual sales budget incl. successful introduction of new products in the assigned territory. Expand commercial operations to achieve sales objectives and targets.
" Ensure support, communication and strong relationships with customers, importers, DIY chains, local sales organisations and sales representatives in the territory.
" Co-ordinate marketing activities with the Business Unit Manager and the members of the Group Communication team.
" Carry out market research and monitor competitive activities.
" Co-ordinate the company's participation in regional trade shows and exhibitions.

PROFILE:

" At least 5 years experience in a similar position with an international and export-oriented company, preferably in the building or decoration sectors.
" Available for travel in the Territory (at least 40% of working time) - however, the rest of the time you will be office based in Eynatten.
" Trustworthy with strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
" Open-minded, effective team player, able to work under pressure.
" Good decision-making capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills and able to adapt quickly to change.
" University Degree in Business / Economics or equivalent
" Fluent in English, French and German. Knowledge of any Slavic language would be an asset.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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Our client provides comprehensive strategic facilities management consultancy services. They are one of the UAE's foremost property and facilities management outsourcing companies (including Security, Cleaning and MEP services). They are also a leader in sustainability and energy management and provide expert consultancy, auditing and certification for Green Globe.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

" Conduct market survey and determine strategies to find new business opportunities.
" Will be responsible for client facing and capable of introducing the company to the market.
" Identify, deliver and expand new market opportunities and work closely to identify new business
opportunities.
" Establish and maintain effective business relationships with existing customers, suppliers and
subcontractors, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
" Produce results as per plans and financial targets through effective management of employees and resources.
" Will be involved in day to day operational activities within the area managed assigning
responsibilities to employees, implementation and maintaining policies and procedures of our client
and ensure compliance of customer contracts.
" Establish and actively seek new clients to meet their requirements, conduct site visits and
surveys.
" Manage the branch in order to accomplish sustained positive image among clients, market share and profit targets.
" Manage and coordinate the hard/soft facilities delivered by the company.
" Meet clients on regular basis and update the management on status of proposals / tenders
submitted, supervise the development of proposals and presentation to meet the client's needs.
" Responsible for individual profit centre.
" Business Development
" Project Management
" Driving license is a must.

EXPERIENCE:

" You will be very well experienced in a similar field.
" Will have "wafta" as connections are very important for this role.
" Facilities Management experience is a must

QUALIFICATION:

" Bachelor's Degree preferably Business Management or Diploma in Facilities Management

Apply directly or contact Richard Khan today.
Consultant: Richard Khan
Email: richardk@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
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As a top 100 FTSE company we are looking for a Business Analyst / PHP Web Developer to join our internal team responsible for the group's Intranet and Internet.

You will be responsible for Ownership and management of the assigned development projects, ensuring requirements from the business are correctly translated into working solutions to mutually agreed timescale and ensuring clear and concise communications using agreed processes.

You will demonstrate being able to requirements capture, hold Dimensions development workshops, create specification documentation, liaise with the software vendor, Electronic Workflow Development, Content Management systems and Portlets - Create small PHP / MySQL applications that interface with the API to extend the functionality.

You will have a background of Business Analysis, Enterprise class systems, Web Development, HTML, CSS, PHP and Content Management Systems.

Contact Emily at Ashton Consulting today for more information or apply now.

Consultant: Emily Whitaker
Email: Emily@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Oxfordshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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£30-35k + bens dependent on experience

Our client based in are seeking a Agile/Scrum QA Tester to join their in house development team.
This is a technology rich company developing web based financial software. You will be working very closely with developers to lead all QA and testing across their agile development projects.
You will be involved in daily scrums, assisting developers with automation testing, provide manual testing, documentation and support for a small rapid but highly productive development team who produce financial web software services in VB.Net and C#.
You will be bright, enjoy testing, learning, have a passion for Agile/Scrum and ideally have a financial background working in web based solutions.
In return you will be part of a relaxed and fun working environment, based in modern offices with flexible working hours and great business benefits.
Send your CV now for an immediate response and interview.

Location: Bath

Salary £30-35k + great benefits

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: r.gask@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004841 You will come from a background of supporting up to 100 users and be able to support the following technologies:
Windows
VMWare
Active Directory
TCP/IP
DNS/DHCP
SAN/RAID
Switches
Firewalls
VPN
Backups
Server Hardware
Summary
A challenging and varied role covering all aspects of IT from desktop support to hardware and network infrastructure to business systems, data management and online development
You should have experience in a 1st and 2nd line support role - troubleshooting, faultfinding, configuring PC, laptops, printers etc.
You should have a genuine interest in pursuing a career in IT hardware and infrastructure and a desire to move onto 3rd line support, which we will support and encourage

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 28,000.00
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You will support the design and estimation of technical solution and develop technical solution through software development or configuration, including testing of technical solutions.

Your background will include:
C#.NET 2/3.5/4
SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 (SQL, T-SQL, SSIS, Stored Procedures etc.)
CODA Financial Management Software
HTML / CSS
Javascript
XML
AJAX, jQuery
SOAP/Web Services
.NET Remoting
WCF
OO techniques

Please send your CV to richard.rees@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location:
Type: Permanent
Salary: 45,000.00
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We are looking to add an experienced VB.Net , C#, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Object Oriented development methods, Visual Studio, ASP.Net to take sole responsibility for developing new applications and for supporting and maintaining existing key business applications.

Existing applications use VB.Net, SQL Server 2005, and ASP.Net and are written using OO methodology.
Reporting to the Technical Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the key business applications, including database, business rules layer and the user interface. You will also be responsible for the whole development lifecycle from analysis and design through to testing and then maintenance and support.

The successful candidate will be innovative, keen and very good at extracting requirements and planning and delivering solutions to business and software problems.

Your extensive background will cover VB.Net , C#, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Object Oriented development methods, Visual Studio, ASP.Net

Contact Rich.
Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Leeds
Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000.00
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We are looking to add as .NET Developer/Web Developer with experience of ASP.NET, C#, XML/XSLT, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS to an existing team.

The Technology Services team consist of .NET / Web Developers with responsibility for developing and maintaining engineering software packages using the above technologies. The role is ideal for someone looking to develop expertise in engineering software gained within a multi-disciplinary team, and with a passion to design and develop software to a high standard.

Your must be able to demonstrate a background in ASP.NET, C#, XML/XSLT, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS. Ideally a Computer Science or Engineering degree/other associated qualifications to degree level or related industry experience together with experience in a range of the above technologies.

We seek a proactive team member with an ability to organise and plan work to meet deadlines. Because of the need in this role for clear communication with clients both internally and externally, high-quality written and spoken English are important to us.

Skills ASP.NET, C#, XML/XSLT, SQL, HTML, JavaScript, CSS

Contact Richard today.

Consultant: Richard Gask
Email: richard@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Berkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
]]> http://www.ashton-consulting.co.uk/vacancydetail.php?jobid=J004228 An excellent opportunity has arisen for a .Net Designer/Developer on a contract basis with long term opportunities.

6 Months
London

£35-£40 per hour

For this contract you will be supporting the Technical Designer to produce technical design and estimate for a solution. You will be writing and testing code as well as Analysing Incidents, problems and requests.

You will need proven experience in the following:

C# .net 2/3.5/4
HTML/CSS
SQL Server
XML
AJAX

If this sounds like you then APPLY NOW so you don't miss out! Interview slots are booked for W/C 28/11/11. Start can be in Jan for those still in contract.

Consultant: Rupert McSheehy
Email: rupert@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: London
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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The Candidate will be required to work within the IS Risk team, under the supervision of a functional analyst.

The role will involve working on the Solvency II programme, aiming to implement Solvency II regulation within the company. The .NET Developer / Analyst will analyse and implement solutions based on SQL server / SSIS & .NET C#.

The successfull candidate must be a fluent speaker of English and Dutch and French, and willing to work in Brussells.

If this sounds like the role for you, contact Stuart today.
Consultant: Stuart Thomas
Email: stuart@ashton-consulting.co.uk
Location: Germany
Type: Contract
Salary: Negotiable
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