Do you have Collections, Sales/Account management or Customer Service experience looking to start or develop your career in Collections?
One of the fastest growing and highest rated commercial energy suppliers in the UK are looking to recruit an experienced customer orientated Collections Agent, based in their offices in Leeds (Hybrid Working).
The role of a Collections Agent presents a great chance to step into the energy sector and be a crucial part of a lively team. You'll be involved in different areas of their operations, actively participating in their continuous internal expansion. In this position, handling accounts efficiently will be key, providing top-tier customer support while playing a vital part in the effectiveness of their collections efforts.
The Individual Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Outlook, Excel, and other IT system Professional telephone manner and ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders Logical thinker with the ability to resolve queries Excellent organisational skills to manage workload, phone calls, and queries Team player, eager to share ideas and collaborate with colleagues to improve the business Knowledge of the energy sector is useful but not essential
Join the Team Mon – Fri - 9am till 5pm 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Long-Term Service Benefit – Receive an additional day of annual leave every 5 years Holiday Purchase Scheme – Buy up to 5 additional days of leave per year Ongoing training & guidance provided A great working environment with a real team spirit Company social events Health & Wellbeing program with GP consultations, mental health support and discounted gym memberships.
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Senior OHL Design Engineer £60,000-£70,000 United Kingdom (Multiple offices)
Requirements: Create comprehensive OHL design packages that adhere to the necessary technical industry requirements. For any work done close to overhead line assets, create and prepare drawings for GS6 Guidance and Injurious Affection (IA) claims. Compile technical and equipment specification documents and computations. Complete challenging tasks that call for the application of sophisticated procedures, leading to the creation of new or enhanced machinery, technological approaches, and processes. Take the lead on projects in the FEED stage, which includes creating technical reports and presentations. Maintain adherence to the CDM Regulations as well as all other legal and regulatory requirements related to the design of electrical systems and substations/P&Cs. Assume a leadership position within the project team by giving guidance and setting an example. Overall OHL design with PLS-CADD following BS-EN 50341.
Accountabilities: Overall OHL design using PLS-CADD and PLS Tower Create and review the Overhead Line designs' comprehensive drawings. Create reports and drawings for GS6 and accusations of Injurious Affection. In accordance with BS-EN 50341 and BS 6399, generate climatic loads. Utilise PLS-Tower and PLS-Pole to analyse overhead line structures. Create structural reports and foundation loads. Overhead Line Foundation Design and Analysis. Create written papers such as design technical reports. Create technical papers such as specs, drawings, and design concepts
Qualifications: OHL design experience and a BEng or BSc in civil or structural engineering, as well as being a chartered engineer or pursuing chartership Familiarity with an OHL engineering setting Familiarity with any draughting tools or CAD programs like AutoCAD or Microstation Software experience with PLS CADD & Tower
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Job Title: Automation Engineer (Strong Ansible, VMware, RHEL) Location: Sheffield, 2days/Week Onsite Duration: 6+ months contract
Requirements: Strong knowledge of Jenkins, including setup, configuration, and management of CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in Ansible for automation of infrastructure and application deployment. Proven experience as a vSphere Engineer, with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing vSphere environments, especially around RHEL and Oracle database servers. Solid understanding of networking concepts, storage solutions, and virtualization technologies. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Able to work with other cross-functional teams. Relevant certifications (e.g., RedHat Ansible Certified, VMware Certified Professional, etc.) are a plus. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with other automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell Scripting). Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email:
Project Development Manager - Renewables
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Development Manager to join our dynamic team in the renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing the development of renewable energy projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of the renewable energy landscape, project management expertise, and exceptional leadership skills.
Responsibilities: Lead the development of renewable energy projects (solar, wind, battery storage, etc.) from concept to execution. Coordinate and manage all stages of the project development cycle, including feasibility studies, permitting, design, procurement, and construction. Oversee project budgets, timelines, and resources to ensure successful project delivery. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with regulations. Identify and mitigate project risks, proactively addressing challenges that may arise during development. Negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and partners to secure the best terms for the project. Conduct market analysis to identify new opportunities and emerging trends in the renewable energy sector. Monitor and report on project progress to senior management and stakeholders. Maintain strong relationships with regulatory bodies, local communities, and other external stakeholders. Ensure all projects adhere to sustainability goals, environmental impact standards, and legal requirements.
Qualifications and Experience: Education: A degree in engineering, environmental science, renewable energy, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in project development, preferably in the renewable energy industry (solar, wind, or other renewables). Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, industry trends, and regulatory frameworks. Proven experience in managing large-scale projects, including budgeting, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Experience with permitting and environmental regulations specific to renewable energy projects.
Skills: Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in project management software and MS Office Suite. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a solution-oriented mindset. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Knowledge of renewable energy policies, incentives, and financing mechanisms. Ability to analyze data, assess project feasibility, and develop strategies for successful project delivery.
Desirable: Master's degree in a related field. Professional certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, Prince2). Familiarity with the financial structuring of renewable energy projects, including project financing and investor relations.
Job Title: Data Protection Engineer (Commvault IntelliSnap) Location: Sheffield – 2 days a week onsite Duration: 6+ months contract
MUST HAVE detailed IntelliSnap experience
Project Background: Project to address identified issues with the backups of Large Databases within client’s physical server estate. The intention is to provide a service where we will integrate our storage technology and backup technology so they utilize available snapshot functionalities. Client need T&M resource to help deliver this against the agreed HLD and SDD we are currently writing. Documentation will be key for this project, and all resources will be expected to be competent with Jira and Confluence for the purposes of getting tasks complete.
Requirements - Extensive experience with Commvault software - including Oracle database administration, installation and deployment of Commvault, configuration, backup and recovery and performance tuning. MUST HAVE detailed IntelliSnap experience - Has broad and deep experience of using the Commvault API's and converting these into usable automation tooling - Previous financial institution experience desired (or equivalent experience within a highly regulated/change controlled environment) - Preferred hands-on experience of Commvault's Hyperscale-X platform - Solid understanding of networking concepts, storage solutions, and virtualization technologies. - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Relevant certifications are a plus.
Preferred Qualifications - Experience with other automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, Shell Scripting). - Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., OCI). - Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Kind Regards -- Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email:
Job Title: Data Engineer (Data Flows)/Settlement analyst Location: London- 2days/week Duration: Permanent
Energy Sector Client Experience Required
Job Description We are seeking a Data Engineer with a strong emphasis on energy industry expertise to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for candidates who possess deep knowledge of energy sector operations, data flows, and business processes, while being adept at applying this industry insight to support data-driven decision-making. The successful candidate will bridge the gap between technical data management and energy sector strategy, enabling the organization to leverage data as a critical asset. As a Data Engineer , you’ll be part of an Agile and skilled team of other engineers and analysts working on delivering best in class data solutions for our customers. Working with powerful data processing technologies, you will combine the power of your industry knowledge and industry data flows with the full capabilities of AWS, creating the ultimate data services platform. Responsibilities • Work as part of a cross-functional team to design, develop and deploy complex data solutions. • Provide expert technical advice and recommend solutions to the development resources in the planning, strategizing, and the execution of high profile and complex data processing initiatives. • Consistently develop with performance in mind to optimize end user experience. • Work with architects and senior team members to identify new tools and technologies where applicable to expand customer offerings. • Research and take advantage of new technology to improve and expand solutions. • Participate in peer code reviews, troubleshoot and correct software defects. • Work with the internal testing team to ensure appropriate testing is built into the development and ongoing delivery. • Develop efficient queries to retrieve appropriate datasets from relational databases • Design, implement and maintain performance of reliable data pipelines and integrations that feed various applications, using both structured and unstructured data • Create, implement, and maintain data transformation processes Skills & Knowledge you will need: • Proven experience in the energy sector with a focus on data-driven projects • Strong understanding of energy industry concepts, terminology, and key performance indicators. • Energy Industry Knowledge, specifically around D-Flows their purpose and content. • Familiarity with data analysis tools and visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) is a plus, but core technical programming skills are secondary to industry knowledge. • SQL coding skills. • Ability to translate complex energy data sets into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams. • Experience with cloud computing such as Azure or AWS
Nice to have: • Experience in data modelling. • Experience of working with large datasets. • Experience with cloud computing such as Azure or AWS • SDLC or Product Development experience • Pentaho Experience • Knowledge of BI tools such as Tableau • Python in Data Engineering Experience • Vertica Experience • Experience with developing REST APIs and microservices • Experienced in relational database design Priyanka Sharma Senior Delivery Consultant Office: 02033759240 Email:
Role : Mainframe Testing Engineer Location : Sheffield (Hybrid) UK Contract 6+ Months
Job Description Primary skills: QA Testing Automation, REXX, JCL, z/OS Nice to have: Basic understanding of Ansible, Basic understanding of Batch Scheduling software (IBM Z Workload Scheduler, CA7 Workload Automation, Control-M, ZEKE) Responsibilities: · Write manual test cases and develop automation covering each case · Write test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures based on requirements and specifications provided · Perform workflow analysis and recommend improvements · Collaborate with subject matter experts, product owner and other stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of test cases and test automation · Contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing process, uplifting it as per industry standards Requirements: · Minimum of 3 years of experience in mainframe testing · Strong knowledge of coding with REXX and JCL language · Ability to perform application testing of a closed source product · Knowledge of test automation tools, methodologies, and standards · Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking skills · Working knowledge of Confluence and Jira Nice to have: · Ability to maintain control over project responsibilities · Ability to work with minimal supervision · Knowledge of banking industry
ICA Technician
Location : Travel around Surrey Competitive package + company car
Vallum Associates have partnered with a water company who are expanding their Operational Technology team and are looking to hire an ICA (Instrumental, Control & Automation) Technician.
Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine maintenance on instrumentation, control systems and SCADA systems as identified by the maintenance schedule. Maintenance of the SCADA system and associated ICA ensuring that all Class A installations are maintained and calibrated in accordance with ISO 9001/14001 and other regulatory or legislative standards, whichever is the higher. Investigate, diagnose and rectify faults in ICA systems, keeping equipment downtime to a minimum. Maintain up-to-date and comprehensive records of all equipment and work carried out within the area of responsibility
Skills required:
Process Instrumentation and Industrial Control Systems Knowledge Experience working in the water or related process industry working with SCADA, Control and Instrumentation systems. Competent in the use of Microsoft OfficeProfessional software packages
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ServiceNow Sales And Order Management /Network Inventory Management expert Experienced ServiceNow resource. Minimum 6 Years -12 Years in collaborating with teams to understand their requirements and pain points, translating them into functional specifications. Design, configure, and customize ServiceNow modules to optimize legal service processes such as Sales And Order Management /Network Inventory Management Implement best practices for legal service management using ServiceNow, ensuring alignment with the organization's goals. Conduct workshops and training sessions for end-users to ensure successful adoption of the implemented solutions. Perform system testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution during the implementation phase. Collaborate with technical teams to define integrations with other systems and applications, ensuring seamless data flow. Stay updated with ServiceNow platform advancements and legal industry trends, incorporating them into the solution design. Provide ongoing support to end-users, addressing their queries and issues related to the ServiceNow platform. Document processes, configurations, and solutions to create comprehensive user guides and training materials. for legal service management.
Key Skills Strong technical expertise across the M365 ecosystem: Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams (mandatory); Power Platform knowledge (preferred). Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and resolve them in high-pressure environments. Hands-on experience with an ITSM tool (preferably ServiceNow) for ticket management and workflow processes. Good understanding of tenant-to-tenant migration processes and their typical challenges. Exceptional analytical skills for identifying root causes and resolving user issues efficiently. Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly for documenting technical processes and resolutions. A proactive and user-focused approach to technical support. Experience 5+ years of experience working in M365 environments, with a focus on technical support and migrations. Experience in multiple tenant-to-tenant migration projects, with significant involvement in post-migration support. Proven track record in resolving migration-related issues such as mail flow, permissions, and application configurations. Experience in producing user-facing documentation such as guides and FAQs.
