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KrisEnergy begins seismic acquisition programme in Gulf of Thailand

2016-07-20 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

The CGG Amadeus vessel has started a seismic acquisition programme for Singapore-based KrisEnergy in the G10/48 contract area in the Gulf of Thailand.

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Programme and Policy Advisor

2016-07-19 08:05:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vacancy in the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Programme and Policy Advisor in the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands. DUTIES The postholder will report directly to the Director of Technical and Quality Management, providing him with support and advice in the execution of his duties towards the Agency and in the management of the Directorate. Tasks will include in cooperation with all Departments, Offices and the Directorate of Operations, supporting the Director of Technical and Quality Management in analysing programmatic options, developing the strategy, coordinating the preparation of programme proposals and monitoring coherence with Agency and programmespecific strategies acting as Directorate focal point for the Directors vision and strategy, coordinating relevant matters with the respective points of contact within other ESA Directorates, in particular in the area of Space Technology and Operations drafting documents, briefing notes, background papers and preparing presentations and speaking notes for the Director in close interaction with the Programme Boards and Committee Secretaries collecting, collating inputs and representing the Directorate in Agencylevel working groups and reflection activities coordinating and consolidating at directorate level the Directorates input and advising the Director on strategic and policy issues on internal Agency matters coordinating relationships and communications with delegations, national space agencies and international organisations preparing highlevel internalexternal meetings at Directorate level, recording key points, results, action lists and followup as required in full cooperation with the Communication Department, being responsible for overall communication at Directorate level, formulating a Communication Strategy for the Directorate including input for the area of Space Technology and Operations being responsible for its implementation defining and monitoring implementation by the relevant services of the Directorates internal and external web portals, social media, publication and public events image proposing subjects and ways of increasing awareness of ESA technology efforts and accomplishments and of the relevant competences and laboratories coordinating and taking responsibility, as needed, for new programmatic initiatives at Directorate level in liaison with the Directorates Offices and Departments, performing preparatory analyses on specific topics relevant to the Directorate, in particular in the area of future crosscutting initiatives and in view of preparing future programmes these activities will include aspects such as technology evolutions, national and regional space policies, economics of space, institutional affairs or industrial policy. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or another technicalscientific discipline. Candidates should also have more than 10 years of experience in the space sector as well as an indepth knowledge of European space institutions and have more than 15 years of experience in an international environment. Familiarity with ESA governance processes and decisionmaking structures is required, together with experience in formulation of large and complex documents dealing with vision and strategy. Candidates should show analytical thinking and be well organised with scrupulous attention to detail. They should also possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, be proactive and able to perform well under timepressure. Previous participation in ESA governing bodies would be a distinct asset. Good understanding of the functioning of European institutional entities relevant for the activities of the Directorate such as the European Commission and space agencies of ESA Member States would be an advantage. For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. Thorough knowledge of both languages, written and spoken, including good drafting skills is necessary to perform the described duties. Good knowledge of German would be a distinct asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 30 August 2016. Applications from external candidates should preferably be made online from the ESA website www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CVs to Human Resources, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH, The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.

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AECOM secures $100m programme and construction management contract at DFW

2016-07-13 01:00:00| Airport Technology

American engineering company AECOM has been awarded a contract worth an estimated $100m to deliver programme management and construction management (PM/CM) services at the Dallas / Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport in Texas, US.

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Programme Unit Controller

2016-07-07 18:06:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Specific Tasks The post holder will contribute to the smooth operations of the Directorate and to the efficient management of its resources and technical infrastructure, with particular emphasis on the control and administrative support functions necessary to execute programmes, projects and activities under the responsibility of the Directorate. The post holder will be assigned to the Programme and Project Control Service under the direct responsibility of a Business Control and Administration Manager BCAM, with the following tasks Assist the responsible BCAM in o Coordinating internal resources and activities o Interfacing with line management and stake holders o Following up specific actions o Performing analysis and preparing reports and presentation material as necessary Contribute to the preparation of management and coordination meetings and support them on an adhoc basis Monitor the implementation of activities in the assigned domains e.g. projects, studies, technology programmes, infrastructure, third party sales, EU funded initiatives, etc. and the related financial envelops, identifying deviations and reporting on the main causes. Typical controlling tasks include drill down reporting, statistical analysis and trend analysis Support the implementation of a proactive control function, including proper cost and schedule planning, with regular reporting and related midterm reviews and facilitate the timely initiation of the agreed workprocurement plans and the related inventory and asset management functions Ensure all processes documentation is in place and up to date and provide the necessary support and training to colleagues and newcomers Collaborate in the continuous improvement of the existing processes, methods and tools Assist in the creation and monitoring of diverse annual procurement plans in coordination with Departments line management. Monthly management reporting on resource usage, programme implementation and execution. Specific CompetenceRequirements Msc. Engineering or equivalent or MBA or equivalent University degree from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Business Administration or Communicationsas relevant At least 4 years of previous relevant working experience in the field Excellent analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and a solid proficiency in IT tools Ability to manage large and complex data sets and to synthesise information Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and customer focus Ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse and international team environmen Good command of English written and oral. Quick learner, diligent and accurate. Service orientated Familiarity the Agencys practices and processes and with SAP would be a distinct advantage. Inventory Management desired.

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Programme Coordinator for University Student Activities

2016-07-01 18:06:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The Serco Group is a FTSE 250 corporation with over 70,000 staff in 30 countries. Our strategy is to be a superb provider of public services, by being the best managed business in our sector. We are a focused business to government B2G business, specialising across five sectors Defence, Justice Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions such as the European Commission, EUMETSAT or the European Space Agency where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Programme Coordinator for University Student Activities. Main responsibilities The postholder will report to the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit, and will support him for the coordination of educational CubeSat programmes conducted by the Education Office, throughout all phases of their lifecycle. A central attention shall focus on the coordination of Fly Your Satellite!, starting since the definition of the new programme cycles. The postholder shall prepare the overall programme scheme, organised to release periodical Announcements of Opportunity to the Academy community, and offering to educational CubeSat teams the chance to participate in the Fly Your Satellite! programme, at different entry levels starting from early beginners teams, up to andincluding student teams at advanced stage in the CubeSat development process, and possibly including also CubeSat teams read for quick turnaround launch opportunities. Specifically, the tasks of the postholder will include define the programme logic and the implementation structure for the Fly Your Satellite! programme cycles define the deliverables and project objectives to be achieved by the CubeSat teams participating at the different levels of the Fly Your Satellite! programme coordinate the involved university project teams, and the ESA specialists that will support the FYS programme, or will mentor the university student teams monitor the technical baseline of the relevant projects, and review the project documentation to ensure compliance with requirements, applicable standards, and good space engineering practice support and review the satellites AIV Assembly, Integration and Verification campaigns to be performed at the ESTEC test facilities, or at facilities located elsewhere support the preparation and conduct of project meetings, project reviews, test campaigns, launch preparation campaigns, and of workshops or conferences liaise with the Young Graduate Trainees involved in the satellite projects of the Education Office, and support the Head of the Tertiary Education Unit for their coordination support the definition, the organization, and the conduct of the ESA Academy activities conducted at Redu, or at other locations liaise with the colleagues of the Education Office in charge of Outreach coordination, to the scope of supporting the outreach initiatives on the ESA education satellites offer support if requested by the Head of the Tertiary education Unit to other tertiary education projects Ideal candidate University degree at least at MSc level in Space Systems Engineering, or equivalent A minimum of 4 years of post graduation experience Good fluency in the use of English as a working language The post holder shall be well organised, shall be able to show good spirit of initiative, and shall own good skills and experience in the management of space projects shall have good skills to coordinate effectively work contributions from several different parties, and shall possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders ESA, the involved international partners, industry, academia and students The experience of having directly collaborated at the satellite programmes Fly Your Satellite! in particular of the ESA Education Office is an important asset. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU EEA nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in Serco Europes Careers Hub httpscareershub.serco.eu

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