Consulting Electrical Engineer

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 34 years of successful projects in the UK and Ireland. Our purpose is to facilitate the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that positively influence the energy transition. Our success comes from the unique combination of skills and experience that continuously evolves. Our Engineers and Consultants support some of the most innovative energy projects across the UK and Ireland;

providing design, intellectual, and engineering services to developers, investors, and owner-operators.

We have over 185 employees that we are proud to have represent us, operating from our offices in south Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, and Glasgow. As the business grows from strength to strength, we are now looking to further extend our team by recruiting a smll number of professional electrical engineers, to work as project managers, and be based out of our Stockport office with UK, Irish and some wider EU travel.

We are looking for:

An electrical engineer with the following skills and experience.

• a good degree in Electrical or Power Systems engineering.
• CEng status or working towards with IET, or similar.
• significant experience gained in electrical power generation/transmission infrastructure to include design, project management and commissioning.
• experience in HV, MV and LV, embedded generation, protection circuits, grid connections, HV and LV switch gear, substations, switchyards and coordinating with UK DNOs.
• deals professionally with external and internal clients, attends project meetings, writes and delivers high quality technical reports and models, etc.
• prior experience with the use of electrical engineering sector software.
• the undertaking of feasibility, due diligence and design reviews.
• excellent understanding of health, safety and welfare within engineering.
• witnessing of both site and factory acceptance testing.
• driving licence and own vehicle for business travel.
• full right to work in the UK.
• the provision of site-based construction monitoring in the UK or Ireland.
• able to work as part of a wider engineering team and also to operate autonomously as required.

What you can expect from us:

• A competitive salary with leading bonus scheme of up to 20% of salary
• Further vocational qualification support
• Support for Chartered Engineer status
• Electrical vehicle leasing scheme
• Private medical & life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Team and company social events
• Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team!