Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 35 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 180 employees that we are proud to have represent us, operating from our offices in Belfast, Dublin, south Manchester and Glasgow. As the business grows from strength to strength, we are now looking to further extend our team by recruiting a Lead Consultant, mechanically qualified to (or above) bachelors degree level, with power generation plant/process plant experience, to be based from our Stockport office with mainly UK and Irish travel.We seek:a good degree in Mechanical Engineering (or close equivalent field);ideally a Chartered Engineer;significant project management experience of complex thermal, renewable or process plant projects;practical knowledge gained in operation, commissioning or a complex construction role;thorough knowledge of relevant engineering standards;good understanding of health and safety/process safety principles;practical experience of consultancy processes; producing professional reports, P&ID's, engineering software/models, client and contractor liaison.strong analytical and excellent communication skills;full right to work in the UK with no visa restrictions;the ability and willingness to travel both in the UK and occasionally overseas.What you can expect from us:A competitive salary with leading bonus scheme of 20% of salarySignificant training, development, and career growth opportunitiesEV car leasing schemePrivate medical & life assuranceCycle to work schemeTeam and company social eventsMilestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team!