We are always looking out for new talent to join us. Please see below for current job opportunities or feel free to send in your CV speculatively to recruitment@swtg.co.uk
Senior Project Manager (Environmental Services)
Hybrid / Remote Position
We currently have a vacancy for a full-time Senior Project Manager to manage current and new offshore environmental, noise monitoring and marine mammal monitoring and mitigation projects, providing daily project support and advice to clients striving to ensure offshore developments are conducted with minimal impact to the marine environment. This is a leading role within the team of Project Managers, driving project development and variety within Seiche.
Core Hours: 9.00am-5.00pm, with half an hour unpaid lunch break, Monday to Friday, with the occasional need to work overtime and inter-company site visits.
Holiday and benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro-rata for part time employees, 5% Employer Pension contribution, Life Assurance (4x Salary), Study/Training Support.
Salary: Dependent on experience
Principal accountabilities:
- Management of complex, multi-disciplined projects from enquiry through to invoicing
- Ensure that the technical, financial, contractual, quality, HSE and other obligations are met in accordance with both company and client standards
- Play a leading role with the marketing, development, and growth of the company’s portfolio of services
- Lead client visits and presentations, as well as the assessment, preparation, QC and submission of pre-qualification and tender documents which will require co-ordination and liaising with internal teams to ensure bids meet required specifications and proposed methods are achievable
- Approve costings, proposals, and project documentation
- Collaboration with wider Seiche Group
- Overseeing of Project Managers and projects to support the Associate Directors
- Training of Project Assistants and Project Managers
- Respond to requests outside of standard business hours
- UK and overseas travel will be essential and required in this role to support of client relationships and project start up activities
- Maintaining contact with key clients and building relations to secure future work
- Building industry network with clients and collaborators to maximise on business opportunities
- Responding to client queries regarding upcoming work scopes and Seiche capabilities
- Following up on tender submissions and addressing client feedback to improve future proposals and work standards
- Influencing, complying, and following company and project procedures for QAQC purposes
- Management of projects from enquiry to invoice
- Management of project assistants and project managers tasks
- Monitor KPIs, including budget throughout project cycle
- Manage client expectations and resolve issues or client complaints quickly
- Develop relations with key consultants and leading / managing offshore teams
- Liaise with key Seiche personnel to ensure delivery of project deliverables and equipment
- Production, QAQC and approval of Project Documentation and Final Reports
- Providing a positive, enthusiastic, and motivated environment within the team
- Inputting to Seiche development and strategy in relation to business requirements and future developments
Skills:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Leadership and personnel management skills
- Initiative and assertiveness
- Confident in client-interface
- Ability to communicate with range of audiences and characters
- Proactive approach to working
- Effective time management
- Works well under pressure and to deadlines
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Strong problem solving, decision making and creative skills
- Self-motivated and resourceful
- Proactive approach to working
- An ability to stay calm under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and by self
- Ability to work flexibly to meet the multiple priorities
- Willingness to learn new processes and tasks
- Excellent time management
- Have a duty of care to yourself and others regarding health and safety issues
- Flexible approach to working hours as occasional weekend and evening work maybe required (at home and abroad)
Requirements:
- Ability to get on with people at all levels
- Able to work on own initiative and prioritise effectively, achieving results against deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to work flexibly and meeting the multiple priorities
- Be approachable and willing to help
Knowledge:
- Marine Mammals and Marine Ecology (desirable)
- Global environmental law and environmental processes in key areas
- Offshore industry and operations
- Understanding of environmental impacts of offshore development and operational activities on marine mammals
- Knowledge of different marine mammal mitigation methods and tools globally
- Underwater Acoustics (desirable but not essential)
- Tender delivery
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Marine Legislation
- Health, Safety, Environment and Quality procedures (desirable but not essential)
- Knowledge of Seiche Technology (desirable but not essential)
Experience:
- Field operations in the offshore industry (2 years field experience)
- Project Management including Leading and managing Teams (min 3 years)
- Offshore MMO / PAM Experience (desirable but not essential)
- Experience working with a wider diversity of offshore industries and marine regulators and SNCBs
Education and Certification:
- BSc in marine environmental related subject
- JNCC / BOEM / DOC MMO and PAM Training (desirable but not essential)
- Project management / Scientific accreditation or equivalent(desirable)
- Martine science related degreed (BSc – preferably in a marine environmental related subject)
- Health and Safety qualification or training (desirable but not essential)
- Must drive due to location, client, and site visits
The nature of this role will mean that the successful candidate will be expected to respond to requests outside of standard business hours, additionally potential inter-company site visits, client visits, marketing events and possible global travel will be essential in this role
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and have the necessary visa in place.To apply, please send your CV to Kelly Holder k.holder@seiche.com
IT Technician
We have a vacancy for an IT Technician based at our head office in Devon. The role will ensure the groups’ IT functions correctly, and to provide support or training when and where necessary. Day to day responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing and maintaining hardware and software components to
ensure the smooth running of computer systems.
Core Hours: 9.00am-5.00pm, with half an hour unpaid lunch break, Monday to Friday, with the occasional need to work overtime and inter-company site visits.
Holiday and benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro-rata for part time employees, 5% Employer Pension contribution, Life Assurance (4x Salary), Study/Training Support.
Salary: Dependent on experience
Key tasks of the role:
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.)
- Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications.
- Develop and maintain local networks to ensure it functions correctly and allows for expansion where necessary
- Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer
equipment - Organise and schedule upgrades and maintenance
- IT troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.)
- Install and maintain Microsoft Windows Active Directory and file share servers
- Install and maintain Microsoft SQL database servers
- Monitor business critical IT services and provide alerts to the necessary parties when needed
- Administer the group wide Office 365 cloud environment
- Assisting management in the development of IT polices
- Ensure backups are ran regularly and check the integrity of backups
- Administering group wide Solidworks installation
Skills:
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, Microsoft Windows desktop, and server environment
- Ability to understand technical documentation
- Ability to explain technical processes in lay terms
- Maintain a positive and approachable manner to all users
- Enjoy learning new skills and applying current skills to new fields
- Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise effectively
- Flexible approach to working hours as occasional weekend and evening work maybe required (at home and abroad)
Knowledge:
- In depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop and server environments
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 cloud environment
- Knowledge of DNS, DHCP and Active Directory
- Knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server
- Working knowledge of manufacturing processes
Experience:
- Experience of working in a similar IT based role
- Experience of delivering rapid results-based solutions to internal and external users
Education & Certification:
- Full driver’s license
- UK passport with over 6 months until expiration
- Solidworks administration certificate (desirable but not essential)
To apply, please send your CV to Kelly Holder k.holder@seiche.com
Project Manager (Environmental Services)
Hybrid / Remote Position
We currently have a vacancy for a Project Manager to manage current and new offshore environmental and marine mammal monitoring and mitigation projects, providing daily project support and advice to clients striving to ensure offshore developments are conducted with minimal impact to the marine environment.
Core Hours: 9.00am-5.00pm with half an hour unpaid lunch break (flexible working options also available), Monday to Friday, with the occasional need to work overtime to support business and project needs.
Holiday and Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro-rata for part time employees, 5% Employer Pension contribution, Life Assurance (4x Salary), Study/Training Support.
Salary: Dependent on experience
Principal accountabilities:
- Day to day management and organisation of offshore personnel and equipment
- Ensure that the technical, financial, contractual, quality, HSE and other obligations are met in accordance with both company and client standards
- Assist with the marketing, development, and growth of the company’s portfolio of services
- Assessment, preparation and submission of pre-qualification and tender documents
- Perform client visits and presentations, as well as the assessment, preparation, and submission of tenders
- QC of tender documents and Project Documentation
- Collaboration with wider Seiche Group
- Respond to requests outside of standard business hours
- UK and overseas travel will be essential and required in this role to support of client relationships
- and project start up activities
Skills:
- Good verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail
- Excellent computer skills (Work, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Office 365)
- Leadership Skills
- Initiative and assertiveness
- Confident in client-interface
- Project Management skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to communicate with a range of audiences and characters
- Proactive approach to working
- Effective time management
- Works well under pressure and to deadlines
- Maintains a positive and approachable manner
- Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise effectively
- Flexible approach to working hours as occasional weekend and evening work maybe required (at home and abroad)
Requirements:
- Ability to get on with people at all levels
- Able to work on own initiative and prioritise effectively, achieving results against deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to work flexibly and meeting the multiple priorities
- Be approachable and willing to help
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of international marine mammal mitigation tools and techniques
- Marine Mammals and Marine Ecology
- Global environmental law and environmental processes in key areas
- Offshore industry and operations
- Understanding of environmental impacts of offshore development and operational activities on marine mammals
- Knowledge of Seiche products
- Knowledge of different marine mitigation method and tools globally
- Underwater Acoustics
- Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Tender delivery
- Experience
- Marine Mammal Monitoring
- MMO / PSO / PAM role in offshore industry
- Field Work
- Project Management
- Financial Management
- Tender delivery
Experience:
- Marine Mammal Monitoring
- MMO / PSO / PAM role in offshore industry
- Field Work
- Project Management
- Data management and analysis in relation to marine mammals and/or acoustics
- Working with regulators/SNCBs
Education & Certification:
- BSc or equivalent in marine environmental related subject
- JNCC / BOEM / DOC MMO and PAM Training
- Project management / Scientific accreditation or equivalent
- Health and Safety qualification or training
The nature of this role will mean that the successful candidate will be expected to respond to requests outside of standard business hours, additionally potential inter-company site visits, client visits, marketing events and possible global travel will be essential in this role.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and have the necessary visa in place.
To apply, please send your CV to Kelly Holder k.holder@seiche.com