Tech Support Representative (Andersonville, Chicago)

Description: Zifo is working with a large pharma client to build a team of laboratory IT (lab computing, & Lab IT systems) professionals. **This role will require a 100% on-site presence in Albany, NY ** **This role is not eligible for relocation assistance** Requirements Responsibilities: ·       Execute validation test plans once approved by client(s) ·       Revise and route Lifecycle documents for review and approval ·       Update relevant IT lifecycle documents ·       Participate in Sandboxing sessions with multifunctional teams ·       Coordinate delivery of PC hardware to various laboratories and manufacturing areas ·       Troubleshoot and resolve any IT issues / tickets as needed   Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in computer science, life science Previous technical experience including (but not limited to); Windows technologies, networking, remote computing and backup systems preferred Excellent customer service skills complemented by an ability to listen to and interpret client requests Ability to troubleshoot complex instrument and technology issues Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to identify, track and complete tasks for multiple projects Knowledge of laboratory safety practices as defined by the company and/or customer’s site safety code Experience with virtual machine support (preferred) Experience with scientific instrumentation (preferred)   A successful Zifo-ite is: Independent, Self-Motivated & Results driven Willing & able to quickly acquire new Technical Skills & Business Principles A critical thinker who possesses logical reasoning Curious and always looking for creative solutions to complex problems Benefits About Zifo: CURIOSITY DRIVEN, SCIENCE FOCUSED, EMPLOYEE BUILT. Our culture is unlike any other, one where we debate, challenge ourselves, and interact with all alike. We are a curious bunch, characterized by our passion to learn and spirit of teamwork. Zifo is a global R&D solutions provider focused on the industries of Pharma, Biotech, Manufacturing QC, Medical Devices, specialty chemicals and other research-based organizations. Our team’s knowledge of science and expertise in technology help Zifo better serve our customers around the globe, including 7 of the Top 10 Biopharma companies. We look for Science – Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology etc. We possess scientific and technical knowledge and bear professional and personal goals. While we have a “no doors” policy to promote free access within, we do have a tough door to walk in. We search with a two-point agenda – technical competency and cultural adaptability. We offer a competitive compensation package including accrued vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401k with company matching, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. If you share these sentiments and are prepared for the atypical, then Zifo is your calling! Zifo is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

CS Energy is hiring a Project Manager. The Project Manager leads several project teams and works in partnership with our Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, develop our employees, and oversee the safe construction of high quality, profitable, and on schedule projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work with the EHS team to finalize the health and safety plan for a project Ensure the site team and subcontractors follow EHS and Quality policies Manage the project budget and lead the forecast review process, review with FP&A and executives to ensure all project metrics are captured, manage client billings to achieve milestone payments, client and subcontractor change orders management, risk identification and mitigation Lead all Operations, Engineering and Procurement huddles. Track all actions on Project Action List. Ensure all equipment orders, engineering deliverables and required subcontracts are completed in accordance with the CPM schedule and project milestones. Manage production to the self-perform work plan and review/adjust it with Superintendents accordingly Management of EPC contracts with specific focus on Force majeures, delay notices, Schedule relief, LD letters to respective parties as necessary Work with project controls to establish and maintain project schedule to meet all EPC milestones. Ensure the compliance with all project permitting and regulatory requirements such as SWPPP, local permitting, AHJ Specific town requirements, building and electrical permits. Timely and concisely communicate schedule, cost, quality and safety concerns to Management Negotiate change orders to the benefit of the company Manage, develop, and maintain subcontractor relationships Creates and maintains a thriving company culture on project site. Coaches employees on cultural improvements. Assist Management and Business Development carry pipeline of projects through FMEA process, contract signing and project start-up Develop and maintain client relationship with timely, accurate, and clear communication Motivate the team and provide the feedback, training and mentorship to all employees Project level P&L responsibility Foster a motivating Team environment between Project Team and all other departments and project stakeholders Onsite presence during active construction Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Renewable Engineering, Engineering or a related field 4-5+ years of relevant construction industry experience, with progressively greater responsibility Successfully led and managed complex project or portfolios valued at $20+ million Success leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team members accountable Demonstrated decisiveness in resolving project issues, prioritizing and decision-making Success in leading projects to on-schedule and within budget completion Success in managing project start-up meetings, project drawings, project execution plans, and subcontractor and vendor buyouts Ability to do and manage others to read, understand and interpret contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders Success in managing subcontractors and developing and executing project changes Success in managing cost to complete estimates, costing and pricing Change Orders, and maximizing profits Entrepreneurial mindset with a well-rounded business perspective Strong proficiency in Word and Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam (or similar) Excellent teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential Effective time management skills capable of multitasking in a in fast environment Ability and willingness to travel to project sites or office up to 80%+ of the time *All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire. * An offer of employment is conditioned upon complying with CS Energy's requirements including, but not limited to, signing a separate disclosure and consent form prior to any background check. *The State of New York requires CS Energy, LLC to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 Starting rate of pay may vary based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's experience and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to CS Energy’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis * CS Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters and/or third parties in response to our job postings. Any unsolicited resumes become property of CS Energy and we reserve the right to pursue and hire any such candidate. ABOUT US  CS Energy is an industry-leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) renewable energy company that develops, designs and builds optimized solar, energy storage, and emerging energy projects. CS Energy has successfully designed and installed over 2 GW of solar and 650 MWh of energy storage projects across the United States. Owned by American Securities, a leading US private equity firm, CS Energy leverages strong relationships with solar developers, IPPs, utilities, off-takers, suppliers, and landowners to help our customers streamline the project development process, lower project costs, and create value for all stakeholders as a trusted long-term partner. CS Energy has achieved its success through attracting and retaining highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about the company’s success. We recognize the value of diversity and are committed to protecting, training, enriching, and empowering our team members as they grow their careers in the renewable energy space.   We work hard, are mindful of our social and environmental responsibilities, and continuously give back to our local communities. Our commitment is based on the following principles: safety, quality, integrity, collaboration, expertise, and diversity. We are proud to be continually awarded as a great place to work by nationally recognized programs based on employee feedback. Benefits CS Energy provides great benefits to our valued employees. Competitive Salaries Discretionary Bonus Program Field Weekend Pay Program Project Incentive Bonus Program (based on position eligibility) Per-diem Program for Field Employees ((based on eligibility) Vehicle Allowance & Gas Card Program (based on position eligibility) 401K Programs with Employer Matching Medical & Dental Benefits (Plan options 100% paid by employers), and Vision Plans Access to HSA with Employer Contribution Paid Referral Program Access to FSA - Health & Dependent Care Access to Short Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid Parental Leave Program Volunteer Time Off Student Loan Benefit Program CS Energy does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. CS Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

The Senior Project Manager works alongside Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, work effectively alongside our employees, and oversee the construction of safe, high quality, profitable, and on schedule renewable projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Enforces all Environmental Health & Safety policies and leads by example and drives a culture of Safety & Quality as a core value across project teams. Ability to manage large portfolios and multiple project teams Monitor and ensure portfolio level cash flow, risk assessment and mitigation Subject matter expert to provide necessary guidance to the project team as needed. Create and/or update policies in conjunction with the management team Manage to achieve positive outcomes with clients on project disputes Comfortable with presenting portfolio level updates to management. Works to hire, train and instill company culture into all team members in their project portfolio Actively plans and participates in team building events in their project portfolio Work with the Business Development to carry project through pipeline process, FMEA process, contract signing and project start-up. Responsible for ensuring all risks are identified and planned for. Seeks to resolve client issues to avoid legal actions. When needed work with legal teams on dispute resolutions and claims. Assist Teams with training and development activities. Hire and Train project managers in job function. Provide additional support for development and training of Team members. Portfolio level schedule and P&L responsibility Practices cross functional management between all project entities (internal and external) Foster a motivating Team environment across all project teams within a portfolio Work with cross functional departments to ensure all processes and documents are accessible to all departments and all processes are followed. Onsite presence during active construction Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Renewable Engineering, Engineering or a related field 4-7+ years of relevant construction industry experience, with progressively greater responsibility Successfully led and managed complex project or portfolios valued at $30+ million Success leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team members accountable Success in decisiveness in resolving project issues, prioritizing and decision-making Success in leading projects to on-schedule and within budget completion Success in managing project start-up meetings, project drawings, project execution plans, and subcontractor and vendor buyouts Ability to completes themselves and manage others to read, understand and interpret prime contracts, subcontracts, and purchase orders Success in managing subcontractors and developing and executing project changes Success in managing cost to complete estimates, costing and pricing Change Orders, and maximizing profits Entrepreneurial mindset with a well-rounded business perspective Experience influencing and gaining buy-in from stakeholders, executives, team members, and peers Strong proficiency in Word and Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam (or similar) Excellent teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential Effective time management skills capable of multitasking in a fast environment Ability and willingness to travel to project sites or office up to 75% of the time *All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire. * An offer of employment is conditioned upon complying with CS Energy's requirements including, but not limited to, signing a separate disclosure and consent form prior to any background check. *The State of New York requires CS Energy, LLC to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $150,000.00 - $165,000.00 Starting rate of pay may vary based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's experience and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to CS Energy’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis * CS Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters and/or third parties in response to our job postings. Any unsolicited resumes become property of CS Energy and we reserve the right to pursue and hire any such candidate. ABOUT US  CS Energy is an industry-leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) renewable energy company that develops, designs and builds optimized solar, energy storage, and emerging energy projects. CS Energy has successfully designed and installed over 2 GW of solar and 650 MWh of energy storage projects across the United States. Owned by American Securities, a leading US private equity firm, CS Energy leverages strong relationships with solar developers, IPPs, utilities, off-takers, suppliers, and landowners to help our customers streamline the project development process, lower project costs, and create value for all stakeholders as a trusted long-term partner. CS Energy has achieved its success through attracting and retaining highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about the company’s success. We recognize the value of diversity and are committed to protecting, training, enriching, and empowering our team members as they grow their careers in the renewable energy space.   We work hard, are mindful of our social and environmental responsibilities, and continuously give back to our local communities. Our commitment is based on the following principles: safety, quality, integrity, collaboration, expertise, and diversity. We are proud to be continually awarded as a great place to work by nationally recognized programs based on employee feedback. Benefits CS Energy provides great benefits to our valued employees. Competitive Salaries Discretionary Bonus Program Field Weekend Pay Program Project Incentive Bonus Program (based on position eligibility) Per-diem Program for Field Employees ((based on eligibility) Vehicle Allowance & Gas Card Program (based on position eligibility) 401K Programs with Employer Matching Medical & Dental Benefits (Plan options 100% paid by employers), and Vision Plans Access to HSA with Employer Contribution Paid Referral Program Access to FSA - Health & Dependent Care Access to Short Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid Parental Leave Program Volunteer Time Off Student Loan Benefit Program CS Energy does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. CS Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

CS Energy is hiring a Project Manager. The Project Manager leads several project teams and works in partnership with our Project Operations and Field Management to foster great client relationships, develop our employees, and oversee the safe construction of high quality, profitable, and on schedule projects. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work with the EHS team to finalize the health and safety plan for a project Ensure the site team and subcontractors follow EHS and Quality policies Manage the project budget and lead the forecast review process, review with FP&A and executives to ensure all project metrics are captured, manage client billings to achieve milestone payments, client and subcontractor change orders management, risk identification and mitigation Lead all Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Schedule, and Finance huddles. Track and manage all actions on Project Action List. Ensure all equipment orders, engineering deliverables and required subcontracts are completed in accordance with the CPM schedule and project milestones. Develop project execution plan that encompasses the complete scope of work required for a successful project. Manage production per the execution plan and review/adjust it with Superintendents as needed Management of EPC, vendor and subcontractor contracts with specific focus on vital terms such as, force majeure, notifications, schedule, LDs, IRA compliance, and other risks and compliance items Not only have a complete understanding of client specifications and requirements but also ensure compliance during pre-planning, preconstruction, construction, and closeout. Work with project controls to establish and maintain project schedule to meet all EPC milestones. Ensure the compliance with all project permitting and regulatory requirements such as SWPPP, local permitting, AHJ Specific town requirements, building and electrical permits. Timely and concisely communicate schedule, cost, quality and safety concerns to Management Negotiate change orders to the benefit of the company Manage, develop, and maintain subcontractor relationships Create and maintain a thriving team culture at the project site. Coaches employees on cultural improvements. Assist and lead as needed, the Management team and the Business Development team carry projects through FMEA process, contract signing and project start-up Develop and maintain client relationship with timely, accurate, and clear communication Understand other Operation Team member roles and provide training and mentorship to assist others in career development, Take ownership of project level P&L responsibility Foster a motivating team environment between Project Team and all other departments and project stakeholders Be present onsite for all important meetings during active construction, even if it is beyond company policy. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Renewable Engineering, Engineering or a related field 8+ years of relevant construction industry experience, with progressively greater responsibility Successfully led and managed complex project or portfolios valued at $75+ million Success leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team members accountable Demonstrated decisiveness in resolving project issues, prioritizing and decision-making Success in leading projects to on-schedule and within budget completion Success in managing project start-up meetings, project drawings, project execution plans, and subcontractor and vendor buyouts Ability to do and manage others to read, understand and interpret contract, subcontracts, and purchase orders Success in managing subcontractors and developing and executing project changes Success in managing cost to complete estimates, costing and pricing Change Orders, and maximizing profits Entrepreneurial mindset with a well-rounded business perspective Strong proficiency in Word and Excel and a working knowledge of Microsoft Project and Bluebeam (or similar) Excellent teamwork, communication, and people skills are essential Effective time management skills capable of multitasking in a in fast environment Ability to travel to project sites or office 80% of the time *All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire. * An offer of employment is conditioned upon complying with CS Energy's requirements including, but not limited to, signing a separate disclosure and consent form prior to any background check. *The State of New York requires CS Energy, LLC to include a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the range for this role is $120,000.00 - $170,000.00 Starting rate of pay may vary based on various factors, including, but not limited to an individual's experience and expertise. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to CS Energy’s discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis * CS Energy does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters and/or third parties in response to our job postings. Any unsolicited resumes become property of CS Energy and we reserve the right to pursue and hire any such candidate. ABOUT US  CS Energy is an industry-leading engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) renewable energy company that develops, designs and builds optimized solar, energy storage, and emerging energy projects. CS Energy has successfully designed and installed over 2 GW of solar and 650 MWh of energy storage projects across the United States. Owned by American Securities, a leading US private equity firm, CS Energy leverages strong relationships with solar developers, IPPs, utilities, off-takers, suppliers, and landowners to help our customers streamline the project development process, lower project costs, and create value for all stakeholders as a trusted long-term partner. CS Energy has achieved its success through attracting and retaining highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about the company’s success. We recognize the value of diversity and are committed to protecting, training, enriching, and empowering our team members as they grow their careers in the renewable energy space.   We work hard, are mindful of our social and environmental responsibilities, and continuously give back to our local communities. Our commitment is based on the following principles: safety, quality, integrity, collaboration, expertise, and diversity. We are proud to be continually awarded as a great place to work by nationally recognized programs based on employee feedback. Benefits CS Energy provides great benefits to our valued employees. Competitive Salaries Discretionary Bonus Program Field Weekend Pay Program Project Incentive Bonus Program (based on position eligibility) Per-diem Program for Field Employees ((based on eligibility) Vehicle Allowance & Gas Card Program (based on position eligibility) 401K Programs with Employer Matching Medical & Dental Benefits (Plan options 100% paid by employers), and Vision Plans Access to HSA with Employer Contribution Paid Referral Program Access to FSA - Health & Dependent Care Access to Short Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Paid Parental Leave Program Volunteer Time Off Student Loan Benefit Program CS Energy does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. CS Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

We are inviting motivated individuals who want to grow into careers in technology. If you want to learn coding, complete projects, and prepare for entry-level developer roles, this training path is for you. This is a remote program available part-time or full-time. With nearly 900 hours of guided lessons and project work, you’ll master modern languages, developer tools, and workflows—all while building a résumé and portfolio that will impress employers. 🖥️ Technology & Programming Fundamentals -Understand how computers, browsers, networks, and the internet operate -Study algorithms, number systems, data structures, and security basics -Practice Python scripting, command line operations, and logic design 💻 Web & Front-End Development -Develop websites with HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap -Build dynamic web content using JavaScript, jQuery, and React.js -Practice responsive design techniques and layout principles 🗄️ Back-End & Database Development -Design and maintain databases with SQL and SQL Server -Perform CRUD tasks and explore relational models -Build back-end systems using Python (Django) and C# (.NET Framework/Core) 🧑‍💻 Programming Languages & Tools -Learn C#, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, and other languages -Use Git, GitHub, Visual Studio, and Team Foundation Server -Apply collaboration methods and version control systems 🧪 Capstone Projects -Complete two professional projects (Python + C#) -Build portfolio-ready applications with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps -Strengthen debugging, teamwork, and coding abilities 🧰 Career Preparation -Write résumés and cover letters tailored to tech careers -Practice technical and whiteboard interview preparation -Get ready for entry-level developer jobs 🚀 No experience necessary. Remote opportunities available. Take the next step in your professional journey. 👉 Apply now: https://softwaredevpros.online/

Role: Java Full Stack Engineer (TDD) Location: Chicago Heights, IL (Onsite) Duration: 12 month yrs of exp: 10+     NEED A CANDIDATE WITH TDD EXPERIENCE (Test Drive Development)   NEW POSITION     Job Description: Looking for a Senior Developer to work, deploy, and manage web / API based applications who are passionate about their work and embraces the ideals of the software craftsmanship and Agile development practices. • 5-8 years of hands-on experience in developing web-based software applications. • Collaborate with product managers and your peers to execute on a broad range of projects for the digital products. • Responsible for future enhancements to designing and building technical solutions. • Design complex, secure and optimized web-based applications using Java, Spring Boot, Rest API’s DevOps, Cloud Platform ( OCP, Kubernetes ) and will be equipped with modern CI/CD developer tool kit (STS/IntelliJ, GitHub, Jenkins, and Nexus), JWT, OAUTH, etc. • Work closely within a cross-functional Agile delivery team to understand requirements, create development story design documents, and implement stories. • Break down a product vision into workable technical solutions to solve business problems • Build high quality software for large scale and highly available systems • Provide strong technical and team leadership • Talk about your work with both technical and non-technical team members • Promote a risk-aware culture, ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to require standards and processes   Required Skills: 1.Prior experience in practicing Test Driven Development (mandatory). 2.Drive TDD and ability to design Unit, Integration, Functional and Non-Functional Tests (Reliability, Performance & Cyber security). 3.Strong fundamentals in Java, API first design. 4.Understanding of modern architecture and design patterns, including Microservices. 5.Experience with Spring, Kafka, Containerization, DevOps and CI/CD. 6.Database experience in Oracle, PostgresSQL, etc. 7.Cloud experience (i.e., AWS).     Kindly please share your resumes with srikar@isofttekinc.com