We currently have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Coastal Engineer or Scientist to join our Sydney or Perth office.  The position is ideal for a coastal engineering or oceanography graduate or early career professional with up to 5 years' experience.  The role offers a hands-on practical introduction to coastal process investigations, with exposure to numerical modelling and data analysis, whilst providing general assistance to our team in other areas such as programming, GIS and data compilation.  This diverse role will include mentoring and advice from experienced engineering and science professionals.  Baird undertake projects throughout Australia and there will be opportunities to be involved in projects worldwide as part of the global Baird team.

The roles and responsibilities of this position will consist of a variety of assignments that require the application of beginner-to-moderate analytical skills, under the guidance from senior engineers and scientists, including but are not limited to:

• Background research and data gathering tasks.
• Data processing and analysis of metocean and environmental data.
• Numerical modelling of coastal processes.
• Data presentation and visualisation.
• Assistance with the preparation of proposals, reports and presentations.
• Quality Assurance/Quality Control tasks.

This role facilitates Drive’s product and platform development by planning, design, leading and executing technical solutions and improvements. Reporting to the Engineering Manager and working closely with a Technical Lead this is a hands-on, senior, individual contributor role. You set standards and lead from the front on all technical matters: Architecture, Development, Documentation, Quality and Application Performance. Your strong technical skills, thought leadership and collaborative approach brings out the best from your squad.

This role facilitates Drive’s product and platform development by planning, design, leading and executing technical solutions and improvements. Reporting to the Engineering Manager and working closely with a Technical Lead this is a hands-on, senior, individual contributor role. You set standards and lead from the front on all technical matters: Architecture, Development, Documentation, Quality and Application Performance. Your strong technical skills, thought leadership and collaborative approach brings out the best from your squad.

What you get to do in this role

ServiceNow’s load-balancing (ADC) team is responsible for delivering application traffic to every ServiceNow customer worldwide.  We built our own load-balancing solution using well-known open-source technologies and combined it with the power of the ServiceNow platform to transform customer requirements into host configurations and deploy them at scale.  We are continuously observing, measuring, testing, optimizing, and redeploying to keep our platform current, add new features, and maintain a high level of performance as we continue to grow rapidly.

• Maintain software-defined declarative infrastructure, at scale.
• Manage large-scale infrastructure with code.
• Implement new open-source and commercial tools, technologies, and methodologies.
• Collaborate with peer teams who have built world-class networking and orchestration solutions.
• Resolve operational issues in the load-balancing infrastructure of both an urgent and non-urgent nature.
• Take a lead role in the engagement and mitigation of outage-causing events or issues.
• Engage deeply in the sustainment function to proactively analyze network parameters such as capacity and availability to ensure issues are fixed before they cause an outage.
• Review, consult and prepare for planned change introduction to the production environment.
• Participate in rotating “on-call” schedule with other members of the team including weekends.
• Perform software upgrades and security patching.
• Partner with the Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team to provide mentorship and input on operational process improvements.
• Provide feedback to infrastructure architects on design issues or improvements and input into the design process for new initiatives.
• Create and maintain technical documentation of the infrastructure and processes.
• Contribute to processes and automation to help build a low-touch, continuous deployment infrastructure where inputs at one end of the deployment pipeline are manifested in production in minutes with zero impact and a 100% success rate, allowing us to deploy or update at scale with a few clicks.

The Cyber Security team provides governance, audit, control, and operational Cyber Security capabilities to support business and operational objectives of Nine group. Minimising friction and managing appropriate risk are key tenets of the team.  The Security team works closely with the Security Cloud Practice, Product Engineering, Network and Infrastructure and Services teams to collaboratively manage cyber controls.

As the Application Support Engineer, Identity, Governance and Administration (IGA), you will be responsible for managing the identity systems, services and environments.  This is an important role within the cyber security team and will provide an opportunity for someone to contribute to a significant uplift in Nines security posture.  This is a permanent full time opportunity. 

Key accountabilities of this role is to 

• Be accountable for providing the operational support of Nine's identity and access management (IDAM) systems and assist with their ongoing deployment.

• Identify ways to improve performance and stability of the services and applications through continuous improvement and automation.

• Collaborate with Nines IDAM stakeholders and contribute to the deployment and improvement plans for the Identity roadmap.

• Work closely with the SOC, functional and technical teams to provide timely resolution of level 2 and 3 identity related incidents and problems.

• Work with application owners to assess and prioritise their readiness to be on-boarded to the identity and access management system and lead the onboarding.

• Perform user access reviews to ensure the principle of least privilege is enforced throughout the organisation.

• Work closely with the cyber risk team to enforce access control policies, standards and guidelines.

Position Name: Team Leader – Service Delivery (Housing)

Location: Sydney/Melbourne

Skills: Excellent Presentation skills, Housing Experience, Attention to detail, great leadership skills

Description:

We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local government to central [federal] government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.

Role Purpose:

To manage the Cx Housing Service delivery business to achieve revenue numbers and KPI’s in line with the agreed business plan target. This will include working closely with the Sales team and support team to drive the targeted outcomes.

A key objective will be the increase in customer satisfaction with service and consulting engagements reflected in the customer surveys and delivery of recognised revenue objectives for the team. You will also be responsible for ensuring we have capability in terms of human resource and infrastructure to achieve the desired outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include the implementation of initiatives to improve the delivery capability, increase utilisation, increase project profitability and reduce risk.

You will establish close working relationships with other business unit mangers within Civica with a focus on the Product, Support and Sales teams.

Role Requirements:

You are required to actively manage the services team and be accountable for the agreed revenue outcomes and performance KPI’s. This will include the development of business processes and approach in line with the promoted company standards.

You will be responsible for ensuring your team is adequately equipped to achieve their individual goals through appropriate training/education and the provision of tools (software and diagnostics) to facilitate the service provision tasks.

Manage and develop a team of service professionals with a comprehensive knowledge of solution elements to facilitate excellent delivery outcomes. The functional specialities within the team include Project Management and Cx Housing and Asset Management Consultants.

Foster and maintain effective communications with customers to optimise the Civica partner relationship model and provide customers better outcomes through the provision of:

• Clearly documented and communicated service agreements
• Services delivered on time and budget to agreed outcome
• Packaged services
• Preconfigured solutions using best practice principles
• Proactive communication process

You will provide appropriate feedback on all these areas back to the business.

You will work with the sales, support and development teams to ensure we are working collectively to deliver to expectation.

Key Performance Criteria:

• Achieve revenue and profit budget in line with agreed target
• Agree and communicate revenue targets for the team
• Achieve high customer satisfaction levels reflected in KPI’s measured through customer surveys and internal monitoring.
• Develop a library of leading practice business processes that can be subscribed to by customers
• Deliver all projects on time and within budget
• Make services available in a timely manner (less than 8 weeks)
• Work toward a target billable utilisation rate of 70%across the team.
• Work closely with the development and support to foster a team culture around shared outcomes i.e. refined support handover process, support blitzes
• Deliver to customers expectation in line with the SOW and Project Plan
• Maintain pre-config and associated documentation (including SOW and Configuration Spreadsheet)
• Continue to monitor and refine our service strategy to achieve the desired outcomes
• Build relationships with key customer accounts for reference ability
• Monitor and review strategies in this sector (locally and internationally) to ensure our offerings and delivery mechanisms remain current.
• Ensure our Projects Co-ordination and governance are equipped to deliver projects to expectation (Prince 2 certified)
• Work with management to provide accurate and regular reporting on forecasts and progress toward targets.

Preferred Skills:

• Strong people engagement ability
• Exceptional corporate presentation
• Cooperative, positive and mature attitude
• A deep understanding of the allocated product market and customer requirements
• Self-motivated, driven and enthusiastic
• Have a strong customer orientation with excellent communication skills for understanding application problems and clearly explaining solutions
• Experience applying technology to Housing business scenarios
• A demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets
• A demonstrated ability to work in team environment.

Life at Civica: Life at Civica is fun and flexible. We have the following benefits that make us – one of the top employers of choice and a great place to work.

 Civica Foundation | Giving Culture: We encourage our people to take advantage of our Days of Difference initiative that makes a lasting impact in the community through goodness and charity.

 Civica Culture | Work life balance and Blended working: Flexible working, less commuting and more time with friends and family gives a perfect work life balance to our people.

 Learning and Development | Growth Opportunities: Civica has a unique 70:20:10 learning model, which supports your learning demands in an interesting, challenging & fun way!

 Benefits

Employee Wellbeing: Being a people-first company, we have integrated health and wellbeing benefits for our members and their family. We have a team of Mental Health Champions working hard to change the stigma around Mental Health. We routinely run awareness workshops to ensure our colleagues better understand how Mental Health can impact your day-to-day life. We are available for support when you need it most and actively encourage our people to reach out to us.

Generous Leave Policy: Civica allows you to take time off from work with generous leave benefits.

Rewards and Recognition: We recognise and appreciate our colleagues for their contribution by monetary/non-monetary recognitions and rewards.

Tenure Milestone Recognition: We value and recognise the years of service of our people.

Employee-led Affinity Groups: Civica has different affinity groups in place, where people can share experiences and put forward their ideas, suggestions, and recommendations to make Civica an even more inclusive organisation for everyone. Our groups are for anyone who wants to support and ally with that community.

Civica Accolades:

‘Investors in People’ – Gold: We prioritise the development of our colleagues to match their ambition.

Great Place to Work: We are dedicated to creating an outstanding employee experience.

Financial Times - Diversity Leader 2023: We’re committed to maintaining an inclusive and supportive culture.

Australian Business Awards – Employer of choice.

Top rated employer – Glassdoor: Our average length of service is 9 years.

Societal Impact: Our solutions impact positive societal change, supporting local Authorities, Schools, Police forces, the NHS and numerous Central Government offices.

About Ofload and our mission:

At Ofload, we're at the forefront of digital freight services, empowering businesses to build efficient, flexible, and sustainable supply chains. Our mission is to achieve zero waste in trucking by digitising the transport industry.

Every day in Australia, around 30% of trucks travel empty and a further 50% are idle amounting to mass inefficiency and harmful environmental impacts. 

Since 2020, we've successfully removed over 5 million empty kms from Australian roads. Our customer base has expanded to over 250 businesses, and we proudly support small business carriers by connecting them with household brands like Asahi, Metcash, and Noumi.

As part of our sustainability commitment, we partnered with Trace to measure, reduce and offset our scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, actively working to minimise our own environmental impact.

In 2022, we propelled our growth through the strategic acquisition of a Melbourne-based logistics company, and raised $60m in Series B funding. Notably, we were recognised by the Australian Financial Review as one of Australia’s Most Innovative Companies.

Fast forward to 2023, Ofload was named a Deloitte Tech Fast 50 Company in Australia, and secured the 4th spot on the LinkedIn Top Startups List 2023. And here's the exciting part – we're just getting started!

We are looking to grow our team and welcome people excited by the opportunity to transform the logistics industry. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic team driving change,  join us on this incredible journey!

The Role:

We’re currently looking for a talented Data Engineer / Machine Learning Engineer to help leverage our accumulated shipment data to build out a best in class AWS Data Warehouse for use by our Data Science and BI teams.

We are developing some game changing prediction and recommendation engines to disrupt the freight industry and there is an opportunity for the right candidate to get hands-on with not just the ETL process but to also collaborate with our Data Scientists to assist in feature engineering and optimise models for production deployment.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable data pipelines from our production databases (PostgreSQL/MongoDB/TimeStream) using AWS Glue.
• Collaborate with software engineering, data science and BI teams to understand data requirements and ensure data availability and quality.
• Develop and deploy machine learning models using AWS SageMaker.
• Manage and optimise AWS infrastructure components to ensure performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement and maintain monitoring and logging solutions for the data and machine learning pipelines.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or Machine Learning Engineer, with a focus on AWS technologies.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as S3, Glue, Redshift, SageMaker, Aurora and others.
• Proficient in Python and Terraform / CDK
• Strong understanding of data modelling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
• Experience deploying and managing machine learning models in production.

Life at Ofload:

At Ofload, our values are in our DNA and underpin the work we do every day. We are proud of the collaborative, diverse and innovative culture we continue to build. The Ofload team is motivated by a shared ambition to digitise the logistics industry and have a truckload of fun while doing it! As well as the opportunity to join a high-growth organisation with the ability to make a meaningful impact everyday, you will enjoy;

• Working in a hybrid environment with a split of in-office and working from home. Our philosophy on working is one built around connection, inclusion and flexibility.
• Holistic wellness support for you and your family through our wellbeing partnership with Acacia Connection
• Generous parental leave entitlements including 16 weeks primary caregiver leave and continued superannuation contributions
• Annual learning and development budget to support your professional growth
• Paid volunteer leave to support the causes that matter to you

Plus all the exciting perks of joining a startup - epic Ofload swag, weekly catered breakfasts, monthly team lunch, a reward and recognition program and plenty of social events.

Ofload is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams, and a culture where people can bring their whole authentic selves to work each day. Applications are highly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; and equity target groups including women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, and people who identify as LGBTIQ.

We endeavour to create an equitable recruitment process with an even playing field for all candidates. If you require any adjustments to be made, please let a member of our recruitment team know.

First Focus is Australia's best mid-market Managed Service Provider, bar none. We are growing fast and now have over 270 staff across Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, South Africa and Ireland. We are a stable and very focused company, with over 15 years of consistent growth and we're continuing to win new clients and evolve our solutions.

We pride ourselves on being a genuinely great place to work, with a dynamic culture, clear vision and strong leadership. We only hire the best people and are a looking for an exceptional IT professional with a deep understanding of both Managed Services and the needs of mid-tier clients.

We are looking for the best Senior Service Desk Engineer who is looking for ad hoc and contract opportunities. This opportunity would be perfect for an IT specialist who is currently studying or returning from long term leave and is seeking part time work or someone running their own small IT business seeking additional work.

Role

In this role you will:

• Provide ad hoc and contract onsite desktop and IT infrastructure support to our customers across Sydney
• Be involved in support and project work to deploy solutions
• Experience opportunities to install and configure Servers, Networking and other IT equipment
• Be exposed to account management, VOIP, technical presales, and other areas
• Work across technical infrastructure from desktop to firewall, backup systems and software

• Solid knowledge of Microsoft AD, Exchange, Azure and Office 365 environments coupled with your generalist networking skills
• Excellent written and spoken English, with a great phone manner.
• Great attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong experience working with inside IT
• Must have vehicle and full drivers license. (Mandatory)

First Focus’ values are based around keeping everyone informed, aligned, supported, and rewarding performance. Some examples of this include:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Fantastic work culture
• Mature clients who seek great support
• Great dispatch team who will liaise with you to negotiate work and opportunities

First Focus welcomes applications from Neurodiverse candidates. We recommend & appreciate disclosure along with the application so that a copy of our Neurodiversity Statement can be provided outlining the flexible options we can offer to best showcase your skills.

Here’s a bit about us:
Our community of passionate customers, known as Angels, empowers gifted independent winemakers in Australia and New Zealand. In exchange, Angels gain exclusive access to superb hand-crafted wines at incredible prices.
Our innovative approach addresses key challenges faced by talented winemakers, providing them upfront funding, distribution channels, and direct connections with consumers. By streamlining the sales and marketing approach, Naked Wines delivers exceptional value to our customers and supports 65 independent winemakers. Talented, hard-working small business owners who in turn, support growers, farmers and their own local communities.

Naked Wines Australia is based in Manly on Sydney’s stunning Northern Beaches (and remotely too) and of course, you can be assured there is great wine flowing!

We believe in:

• Doing the right thing
• Generating extreme customer loyalty…
• Which generates cash, which can be reinvested in growth…
• Which attracts the best people and the best suppliers

As a leading player in the direct-to-consumer wine market, Naked Wines is reshaping the way Australians and Kiwis wine. If reading all that fires you up, then you’ve found the job for you!

What’s the role?

At Naked Wines, Customer Service Team lead means you’re 2IC (2nd in Charge) of, and responsible for the largest team in the organisation; all inbound and outbound customer service, Customer Happiness Team: CHT. 

The primary aim of the team is to help and educate our amazing customers (we literally call them Angels), to get the most out of being a Naked Wines Angel - Spreading the ‘Naked word’ with a proven track record of great service, keeps our Angels coming back for years to come.

Reporting directly to the Head of Operation and Service, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the service team; motivating, training, and assisting in offering strategic direction.

Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Management:

• Lead and inspire a team of customer service representatives, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring a positive work environment.
• Manage and support the team in their day-to-day responsibilities, providing guidance, coaching, and feedback.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of CS team members.
• Set performance goals, conduct performance evaluations, and address any performance issues or conflicts.

Customer Service Operations:

•  Oversee all customer service operations, ensuring the timely resolution of customer inquiries, complaints, and issues.
•  Monitor customer interactions and guide CS team members on handling complex or escalated cases.

Customer Experience Enhancement:

• Work closely with other departments to improve the customer experience and resolve any systemic issues impacting customer satisfaction.
• Identify trends and patterns in customer feedback and proactively implement solutions to address them.

Communication and Reporting:

• Act as a point of contact for escalated customer issues and provide timely and appropriate resolutions.
• Prepare and present regular reports on customer service metrics, team performance, and customer feedback to HOS
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, providing updates on customer service operations, challenges, and improvements.

Who are you?

• Dynamic, motivated and results-driven people manager 
• Ambitious, creative, a problem solver who knows how to push the envelope to deliver results
• Negotiation and motivational skills 
• Passionate about delivering an outstanding experience for both team members and customers alike 
• Thrives on working in a fast-paced environment 
• Innovative and always looking to challenge the status quo
• Team player
• Good sense of humour

We’ll love you because you:

• Enjoy working as part of a team with a flexible and service-focused approach
• Can exercise good judgement and discretion
• Have a strong knowledge of events, functions and internal Naked Wines processes
• Can manage multiple projects/events at once
• Have your finger on the pulse by being proactive in either contacting customers and/or are innovating ways in which to build events for inbound contacts

Salary

• Base Salary $68,000 + Commission Structure + Super + Employee Share Scheme

• Competitive Salary
• Attractive Performance based bonus plan
• Long Term Incentive Program (Employee Share Scheme)
• Monthly Wine Allowance

Love getting out on the road, solving problems on your feet and meeting new people? A role as a pest control technician with Rentokil Initial could be what you’re looking for.

As a pest control technician, you’ll be responsible for working with commercial and residential customers to keep their premises pest-free.

So, if you are a natural-born problem solver who values autonomy and flexibility, and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of being part of the Rentokil Initial team:

• Working for the world’s largest pest control company
• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses
• Company uniform, safety boots and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:

• Valid manual driver’s license
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police check
• Experience working independently to achieve set targets
• Ability to communicate to internal stakeholders and clients both verbally and in writing
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet
• Manage, maintain and build upon client relationships

About Rentokil Initial

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we're there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.

We operate three brands: Rentokil Pest Control, Initial Hygiene and Ambius Indoor Plants. Our parent company, Rentokil Initial plc, employs more than 56,000 people across more than 80 countries, supporting over 5 million customers.

Employee Testimonials

"Rentokil Initial is the undisputed leader in the global pest industry, and I am very happy to work for them."

Don Ng

Pest Control Technician

“The culture is really supportive, you feel like you’re included by the whole business.”

Suzy Harris

Technician

“There are lots of incentives, rewards and bonuses available at Rentokil Initial.”

Carly Shreeve

Local Service Manager

“I’ve recently become a new dad and was supported to take the time off with no pressure.”

Ronald Weir 

Local Service Manager

Love getting out on the road, having control over your schedule and the idea of an early afternoon knockoff? A role as a hygiene technician with Initial Hygiene (A Rentokil Initial company) could be what you’re looking for.

Initial Hygiene is looking for enthusiastic, natural-born problem solvers with a great attitude to join our team of hygiene technicians covering the Armidale area.

If you’re looking for a job that offers autonomy, flexibility and variety and are looking to be part of an organisation where you are empowered and supported every step of the way, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits of being part of the Initial Hygiene team:

• A fully-maintained company van including fuel card
• Mobile phone
• Employee cash incentive programs & bonuses
• Company uniform, safety boots and all the tools you need
• Comprehensive induction, training and qualification
• Access to employee assistance program, for you and your family
• Ongoing learning and development
• Career Progression, many of our technicians have expanded into managerial, supervisory or cross functional roles
• ...and more!

At Rentokil Initial, we take care of the training, but what we do need from you is:

• Valid driver’s license
• As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete pre-employment medical, references and police checks
• Confident using a mobile phone service app/tablet

About Rentokil Initial (Parent company of Initial Hygiene)

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day.

From washrooms, to aged care homes, to office plantscaping and classrooms – we're there, ready, bursting with passion and pride to make a positive difference for our customers and communities.