The postholder will conduct testing of software applications and IT systems to identify defects, errors, or inconsistencies, and systematically diagnose underlying issues. They will develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and protocols, ensuring alignment with project requirements and organisational standards. The role requires establishing and refining quality assurance standards, validation methodologies, and performance benchmarks. The postholder will collaborate with software developers, system architects, and project managers to recommend and implement solutions to improve software and system quality, efficiency, and maintainability. They will monitor testing progress, document results, provide actionable feedback, contribute to risk mitigation, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including automation strategies and IT quality management processes
Project Planning & Coordination Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and risk assessments for construction projects. Plan and allocate resources, materials, labour, and equipment to meet project milestones. Technical Oversight Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical, communication, and control systems on-site. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance with technical specifications and building regulations. Apply engineering knowledge to problem-solving, value engineering, and design coordination. Team Leadership & Communication Lead site teams and subcontractors, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently. Chair progress meetings, prepare project reports, and update stakeholders on deliverables. Compliance & Quality Control Monitor and enforce health, safety, and environmental standards in line with UK construction law (CDM regulations). Ensure all works meet quality assurance and control standards before handover. Contract & Cost Management Administer project contracts, manage variations, and track costs to maintain budgetary control. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve best value for the company. Required Qualifications MSc in Engineering Management Bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (or related discipline). Proven experience in construction project management, MEP coordination, or engineering project delivery. Familiarity with UK building codes, health & safety regulations, and project management methodologies (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP).
Marchants & Co Ltd is a well-established company with a proven track record in the successful completion of a wide variety of projects including data centre, commercial, residential and education sectors. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to safety, quality, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Marchants & Co Ltd specialise in interior fit out (office interiors, Acoustic fabric ceilings and fabric wall linings) mainly for commercial projects - the company is seeking to recruit a Project Manager to lead a projects in Central London, England. Candidates must have solid experience in project management within a similar environment although their current role may be at senior engineer / construction manager level. Experience of large fit out projects including / ceilings / wall pannelling is essential, Typical Project Manager Job Duties: • Managing project budgets to ensure they do not exceed the budgeted amount, • Managing daily operations of construction projects from start to finish, including communicating with subcontractors and vendors about any issues that may arise, • Gather client input and make recommendations on design elements and materials to be used in the project, • Managing the hiring of contractors, subcontractors, architects, and engineers as needed to complete the project on time and within budget, • Ensuring that all building codes and ordinances are followed throughout the construction process, • Estimating costs and managing budgets for projects using computer software such as Excel or Access, • Coordinating with architects and engineers on project design issues and problems, • Managing all aspects of interior fit out construction projects from start to finish, including scheduling and budgeting for materials and labour costs, • Coordinating with clients to address any concerns or issues during project development phase Education & Experience Requirements • 8+ years’ experience in the construction industry with significant experience in a project engineering / construction management / project management role, • Experience of project management on fit out projects, • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field., • Strong track record in project completion, • Previous demonstrable experience of dealing with design, budget and scheduling issues and managing to a successful outcome Benefits: The role provides attractive career opportunities as well as competitive salary and benefits package. It is necessary that applicants already have authorisation to work in the UK and do not require a work permit. If you are interested in this position, send your CV.
System architect and developer Job Description: As a System Architect and Developer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable, and secure systems that support our innovative AI-driven platform. You will lead a team of developers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to strategic technology decisions that align with our business goals. Key Responsibilities: · Lead System Architecture Design: o Develop and implement system architectures that meet business requirements. o Ensure scalability, security, and performance of the platform. o Evaluate and recommend technologies and tools to enhance development efficiency. · Software Development: o Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. o Oversee the development of new features and enhancements. o Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices. · Team Leadership: o Lead and mentor the development team in the London office. o Facilitate collaboration between developers, data scientists, and product managers. o Coordinate with the CTO to align the team's efforts with company objectives. · Project Management: o Define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables. o Monitor progress and adjust plans as necessary to meet deadlines. o Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders. · Quality Assurance: o Implement testing strategies to ensure software quality. o Address and resolve technical issues promptly. o Maintain documentation for system architecture and development processes. · Stay Current with Industry Trends: o Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices. o Integrate relevant advancements into the company's technology stack. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. · Experience: o Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development. o At least 3 years in a system architect or senior developer role. o Proven experience leading development teams. · Technical Skills: o Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++. o Strong understanding of AI and machine learning concepts. o Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. o Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful APIs. o Knowledge of database systems (SQL and NoSQL). o Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. · Soft Skills: o Excellent leadership and team management abilities. o Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. o Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. o Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package. · Opportunity to work with a dynamic team at the forefront of AI innovation in finance. · Professional growth and career development opportunities. · A collaborative and inclusive work environment. · Flexible working arrangements.
Key Responsibilities: Draw up budgets and timescales for property refurbishment projects based on client, landlord, and local authority requirements. Brief project teams, contractors, and suppliers on refurbishment specifications and delivery schedules. Assemble project documentation and records to support invoicing, compliance, and financial reporting. Plan and coordinate work schedules for refurbishment projects in consultation with Interior designer, surveyors, architects, and housing officers. Hire and supervise contractors or site staff, establish temporary site arrangements, and oversee delivery of materials. Regularly inspect and monitor refurbishment progress, ensuring quality standards, safety, and legal requirements are met. Identify defects or delays during refurbishment and propose corrective actions, while recording and reporting project progress to management and stakeholders.