Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with over 30 years of experience in delivering successful projects throughout the UK and Ireland. We specialise in facilitating the investment and delivery of energy infrastructure projects that drive the transition to Net Zero. Our success is rooted in our unique blend of skills and experience, as well as our team's unwavering dedication to our clients. Our Engineers and Consultants are known for supporting 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 currently have over 175 employees, operating from our offices in Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, and Glasgow. As our business continues to grow from strength to strength, we are now looking to further extend our team by recruiting an environmental consultant to be based out of our Stockport office in south Manchester.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent understanding of carbon assessments, environmental permitting, due diligence, planning and environmental legislation and its application, with the goal of further developing these areas with the support of the company.
We are looking for you to have/be:
- Bachelors' or Master's degree qualified in either environmental science or a closely related subject
- Either be Chartered with membership of IEMA, CIWEM or similar or be actively working towards this;
- Be able to demonstrate prior project management experience with proven skills in the timely delivery of projects to clients;
- Have significant experience working with all aspects of environmental permitting and compliance;
- Possess a solid understanding of due diligence and environmental law in the UK and EU and the practical application of such legislation;
- Experienced in producing, reviewing and delivering high quality technical reports and environmental models for government agencies and private clients;
- Prior experience of interfacing effectively with clients, government agencies and on occasion the general public;
- Professional communication & interpersonal skills;
- Full right to work in the UK
- Able to work independently as required but also as part of a wider environmental team; and
- The ability to travel (infrequently) for project purposes in the UK and Ireland.
What you can expect from us:
- A discretionary bonus scheme
- Further vocational qualification support/Chartership support
- Pension contribution
- Company 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!
