Electrical Engineer/Project Manager - Stockport Based
Join us at Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd to manage and deliver high‑impact renewable energy projects from our Stockport office. This permanent, full‑time position reports to the Team Leader and involves UK, Ireland and some EU travel.
Company Overview
Fichtner is a global engineering consultancy founded in 1922 with over 2,000 employees in 170+ countries. In the UK and Ireland, we design and engineer leading energy projects, including >60 major thermal power plants, 10 GWh battery storage, 5 GW solar, 7 GW wind, and 5 GW pumped‑storage hydro.
What We Are Looking For
* A good degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Ideally a Chartered Engineer or working towards it.
* Project delivery experience on renewable projects (solar PV, BESS, wind, waste‑to‑energy, hydrogen, carbon capture, gas‑fired).
* Strong knowledge of industrial electrical infrastructure (EHV-to-LV, embedded generation, protection circuits, UK grid connections, HV/LV switchgear, substations, coordination with UK DNOs).
* Excellent communication skills, including client meetings, technical reports and model delivery.
* Awareness of health, safety and welfare in engineering.
* Experience with site/factory acceptance testing and fault assessment of fabricated items.
* Capability to monitor construction onsite and work autonomously as part of a wider team.
What You Can Expect From Us
* A competitive salary with a bonus scheme of up to 20% of salary.
* Hybrid working with modern offices.
* Opportunity to purchase company shares after a qualifying period.
* Extensive training, development and career growth opportunities.
* Financial support for professional fees and memberships.
* Company electric vehicle leasing scheme.
* Private medical and life assurance.
* Cycle-to-work scheme.
* Weekly group boot camps with a fitness trainer.
* Team and company social events, including family barbecue and Christmas party.
* Milestone scheme celebrating years spent with Fichtner.
If you are interested, please email your CV and a brief cover letter to jobs@fichtner.com with the subject line “Electrical Engineer/Project Manager – Stockport”.
Fichtner Consulting Engineers is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. We aim for a workforce that is truly representative of all sections of society, ensuring every employee feels respected and empowered.
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