Project Manager - Dublin

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

The main tasks and responsibilities of the project manager are:

• Taking responsibility for all aspects of the delivery of projects
• Interfacing with Sales and Program Management for commercial items
• Interfacing with Product Group regarding product releases to ensure delivery of functionality as committed to Customer
• Managing the requirement gathering from internal and external customers
• Following the change Management Process and ensuring that it is complied with by all members of the team
• Preparing and planning projects, and driving those plans through to a successful conclusion
• Managing and tracking effort, cost, progress and highlighting ways to keep the project on track in spite of issues – “can do” attitude is essential
• Delivering the resultant projects on time and to budget, managing expectations and handling issues as required
• Mitigating risks and addressing issues to ensure timely completion of project milestones
• Ability to clearly monitor and report to senior management and Customers on project progress with respect to effort, cost and duration and key milestones
• Manage risks and issues and be in a position to concisely present status at any time to management.
• Represent our clients stakeholders at customer meetings and presentations
• Interviewing and resourcing project teams
• Mentoring and review of engineers leveraging individual skills to maximise effectiveness
• Managing teams of varying sizes; sometimes located in different sites and time zones. Maintaining group dynamic to facilitate individuals working as a team
• Providing clear leadership to the team and making informed decisions on various options presented
• Willingness and flexibility to travel – Average of 25% and up to 50%

SKILLS - Essential

• Strong leadership and vision
• Formal and informal communication
• Customer Interaction
• Project development lifecycle
• Design and development methodologies
• Exposure to Telecom Services and Billing
• Previous development experience
• Understanding of Unix Operating System principals

Steve 01 4321 501
SBell@verkom.ie

Project Manager for Hangar Construction

Reports to: Director of Engineering

Ryanair is the World's favourite airline with 36 bases and 950+ low fare routes across 26 countries, connecting 150 destinations. By the end of November 2009 Ryanair will operate a fleet of 210 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft with firm orders for a further 102 new aircraft (before taking account of planned disposals), which will be delivered over the next 2.5 years. Ryanair currently employs a team of more than 7,000 people and expects to carry approximately 66 million passengers in the current fiscal year.

Based on the above information Ryanair require to expand our aircraft maintenance capability. Presently we have 3 facilities Dublin, Stansted and Glasgow Prestwick, due to the requirement for increased hangar capacity, Ryanair are in the process of choosing several sites throughout Europe to build hangars on a D&B process to fulfil this increase.

Duties Include:

• Main contractor tender assessment and recommendation
• Review construction contract conditions
• Contract administration
• Fulfil clients CDM co-ordinator role
• H&S compliance
• Liaison with airport authorities
• Liaise with planning department/officer
• Negotiate and control variations
• Control utilities connections/contracts
• On site project management through to practical completion
• Cost control
• Weekly reports
• Monthly valuations and approvals

Experience and Qualifications:

• Large construction project/site management
• Construction contract negotiations
• Employers requirements against contractor proposals
• Variation control
• Commercial focus/QS
• Familiar with CDM co-ordinator role
• Fluent written and oral English
• Confident & upbeat personality
• Excellent communication & negotiation skills
• Ability to multi task and able to work on own initiative

Closing Date: 14/12/2009

Please email full curriculum vitae with cover letter (quoting reference number FRPMHC01) to Andrea Reger at regera@ryanair.com

Infrastructure project manager for a financial institute - Dublin Ireland

This is an initial six month contract beginning in January.

This is a major technical project involving the straight set up of a green field site. You will need to have expert technical support experience and worked on numerous projects of a similar nature.

You will provide technical advice, liaise with third parties as well as be very much hands on.

Key skills /Experience:

Infrastructure design
Infrastructure backends- switches, fibres, routers
Domain controls
Deal with 3rd party vendors- quotes, contracts and deadlines
Liaise with networks team and facilities manager
Strong Citrix
Strong Security

This is a very exciting opportunity to get involved in a green field project. This is a challenging position and will give you the opportunity to deliver a high end infrastructure project that is guaranteed to ad value to your portfolio.

If you think you are the right fit for this position, please respond ASAP with an updated CV. To discuss further contact Gillian Burke on +353 1 8883444
g.burke@computerfutures.ie

.NET Program Manager - Dublin

My client enables people living or working abroad to instantly top-up mobile

phones of family and friends back home. Services are available from over

80,000 retail stores across North America, Europe and the Middle East region.

My client is seeking an experienced .NET Program Manager who will be

coordinating and directing all activities and personnel involved in the

implementation and completion of projects including but not limited to

design, scheduling, budget, and delivery. The program manager will be

working closely with the CTO, Product Manager and Developers to ensure

successful closure on all projects.

The responsibilities include:

* Run complex projects from design and development to production

* Coordinate product specifications/requirements with technical

development

* Design and maintain technical and project documentation

* Define resources and schedule for project implementation

* Create strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning

* Plan and schedule project deliverables, goals, milestones

* Direct and oversee project engineering team and manages conflicts

within group

* Perform team assessments and evaluations

* Efficiently identify and solve project issues

* Strong organizational, presentation, and customer service skills

Position requirements:

* Strong experience with .NET, C# and SQL Server, AGILE development

technique.

* PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification or equivalent

preferred.

* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Technology or related

field.

* Knowledge of project management software tools (MS Project)

* Minimum 3-7 years of project management or IT Management.

* Minimum 3 years experience coordinating and/supporting IT business

processes.

The recruiter is interested in your answers to the following question(s).

Please place your answers in the email you send when applying for the job.

T: +353 1 514 3828
E: Seamus.Breslin@solasit.ie

JAVA Developers Needed Immediately!!

Do you have experience using JAVA or J2EE Technologies? IF so, please keep reading...if not, if you know anyone that may be interested in a JAVA DEVELOPER role, please do not hesitate in passing on my details.

Our Client is based in Dublin South and they have an urgent need for JAVA Developers to join their busy office. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years work experience using JAVA, should be fluent in English, and available to start on a short notice.

Location: Dublin South
Salary: €30K-€55K (depending on experience)

Job Role
· You will be working as an integral part of the product development team on all technical aspects of applications and working with an integrated team of business analysts, product managers and QA.
· You will have the ability and willingness to take ownership of product design and progress it through to development, test and delivery

Person Profile

· You will have a motivated and proactive attitude to take ownership and initiative in all work assignments
· You will have excellent analysis and problem solving skills
· You will have excellent communication skills, capable of dealing with both junior and senior colleagues
· You will have strong design, development & testing skills

Key Requirements

We are looking for a person with solid experience using Java/J2EE technologies including many of the following:
· Degree Level qualification in a computer or computer related discipline
· Strong Java skills, with 2+ years experience with enterprise Java in a commercial environment.
· Technical experience should include a knowledge of some of the following: JSP, JSF, SEAM, Hibernate, EJB3, AJAX, Eclipse, ANT, JBOSS.
· Experience of the following an advantage: SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle, Agile Development Methodologies, CSS, Javascript
· You should have experience of the full product development lifecycle


If you have atleast 2 years+ using JAVA, and feel you have the relevant experience as stated as above, please apply immediately to Sabah Chaudhri at hr@qedrecruitment.ie. If you would like more information on the role, please contact me at +353 1 474 8350.

.Net - Web Apps - Financial - Contract

Required:

.Net development experience with web applications (4-5 years)
Microsoft SQL Server (SSRS – SQL Server reporting Services)
Experience working in financial services is environment is a HUGE advantage. Ideally working on a Business banking and/or funding application where you would have liased with various divisions of the bank throughout the full life cycle of the project to ensure clarity in requirements and functionality

This is a short term contract 3-6 months based in Dublin City Centre with a large financial company.

Please apply if you have the above skills by email or call Lisa Marie Dunne on 003531 888 3444.

email l.dunne@computerfutures.ie

Senior Business Analyst - POKER GURU !!! - Permanent position

Location: Dublin / Permanent
Salary: EXCELLENT with BONUS & TOP BENEFITS

My clients is seeking to hire a talented experienced Business Analyst to join their new Project Team. You MUST HAVE a proven track record of been given a concept or idea with limited information and work with the shareholders to produce business requirements. You will have experience translating vision and strategy concepts / ideas into functional specifications. You must have excellent knowledge of Poker and understand the game well.

You will have superb listening skills. Have experience in being able to capture the concept or idea. Use your modelling tools experience to help you write clear and concise functional specifications. If you come from a technical background this would be an advantage as in their experience people who have a technical background have a stronger eye for attention to detail as you have a strong appreciation of IT systems.

If you have worked in a Product environment this would be of interest as you would be used to working off brief concept / ideas for new business requirements. You would be involved in research. Approaching your work with a "think outside the box mindset" showing strong initiative in your work.

Skills/ Experience Required:-
5 years Business Analysis of a MINIMUM
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Excellent communication skills including documentation skills and presentation experience
Strong customer focus
Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, interviewing, and fact-finding skills
Ability to lead by coordinating the requirements, specifications, design, and testing efforts
3+ years in an IT environment (development or testing) an advantage
Experience of customer services, payments, security or fraud detection would be an advantage.
In depth understanding and experience of the software development process and overall project life cycle
Strong Poker knowledge !!!!!

Phone 00353 1888 3444
email rachel.kelly@computerfutures.ie