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QA Test Manager


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General information

Organisation

Egis is an international player active in the consulting, construction engineering and mobility service sectors.
We design and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings capable of responding to the climate emergency and helping to achieve more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development.
With operations in 120 countries, Egis places the expertise of its 18,000 employees at the disposal of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovation accessible to all projects.
Improving people's quality of life and supporting communities in their social and economic development, whilst drastically reducing carbon emissions and achieving vital 2050 net zero targets, that's our purpose.
  

Reference

2024-11894  

Position description

Job title

QA Test Manager

Contract type

Permanent contract

Business Line specific context

Egis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has over 50 years’ experience and a team of 18,000 employees in over 100 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.

In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry, and the planet.

Job description

 

The M25 is one of our Flagship projects in the UK! It is the most used part of the UK Strategic Road Network with it seeing over 200,000 vehicles per day and it’s a critical infrastructure asset for personal and goods vehicles into and around our capital. The network includes around 800 structures and 5 tunnels, so it requires high levels of performance, constant improvement and repairs to keep it operating smoothly.

We’ve formed a Joint Venture project called Connect Plus Services (CPS) to work with our partners to widen, operate and maintain the M25 under a 30-year contract and are looking for a QA Test Manager to join our team. Our 600+ staff use a range of desktop and mobile applications, including AgileAssetes, Unity, KOREC, inform, Esri and PowerBI with underlying data held in Microsoft SQL and Oracle databases. These systems are used for incident response, inventory management, inspections, maintenance activities, in-depth analysis, and intervention planning. Further to this CPS trials and implements a wide range of new technology on the network; the Test Manager will support such projects.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Set up, maintain, and run test suites for browser and app-based applications. 
  • Set up a range of testing plans and capabilities, including unit testing, integration testing, UAT and potentially test automation.
  • Manage and track bugs / issues. 
  • Contribute to the requirements and design stages of projects, bringing testing knowledge and planning to the process. 
  • Collaborate closely with project team members and stakeholders, building effective relationships.
  • Ensure a relentless focus on Zero Harm.
  • Support the delivery of Connect Plus Services Sustainability activities.

Profile

 

The ideal candidate will have experience of defining, maintaining and running tests for a range of software applications. They’ll ideally have experience in the asset management or highway industry. They’ll also have:

  • Experience in software testing, including unit testing, integration testing, UAT and potentially automated testing. 
  • Understanding of spatial data and linear referencing systems / models - desirable.
  • The ability to trace data flows through client-server systems and diagnose issues. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and team working skills. 
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. 
  • Highly organised and with attention to detail. 
  • MS Office (Word, Excel), MS Project, Test automation tool. 
  • Strong numeracy and analytical skills. 
  • Flexible, motivated and able to persevere in challenging situations. 

 

Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.

Position location

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom

City

Dartford

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

3-Diploma of Higher Education / Associate’s Degree / BTEC Higher National Diploma

Minimum level of experience required

N/A