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Fichtner Consulting Engineers

Location:
United Kingdom, Stockport

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Job Description:

Fichtner Consulting Engineers Ltd is a leading technical consultancy with a reputation built on over 30 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 175 employees that we are proud to have represent us, operating from our offices in Manchester, Belfast, Dublin, and Glasgow. As the business grows from strength to strength, we are now looking to further extend our team by recruiting an experienced Senior Consultant, to be based from our Stockport office with some travel in the UK, Ireland, and EU.

Requirements:

A good degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent field)
Ideally a Chartered Engineer
Experience gained from an OEM, EPC, process manufacturing or engineering consultancy environment
Extensive experience of working in one or more of the following industries, e.g., oil and gas, industrial gases, or chemicals
Experience with process plant concept design development, pre-FEED and FEED studies, and detailed process plant system design
A good working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies: CO2 capture and storage
Oil or gas refining
or Cryogenic energy storage processes
Prior experience of process simulation using HYSYS, Aspen Plus, OGT Protreat or similar
Detailed working knowledge of industrial process components such as pumps, valves, fans, packed columns, pipework, compressors, heat exchangers, tanks, pressure vessels and instruments etc.
Knowledge of applicable standards and best industry practice for equipment and material selection for amin and hydrogen applications
Ability to prepare and review typical process plant documentation, i.e., heat & mass balances, PFDs, P&IDs, basis of design documents, process calculations, functional descriptions, data sheets and cause/effect charts
Good understanding of the principles of process plant layout with a working knowledge of pipework routing and arrangement
Working knowledge of quality control systems applicable to process plant design, manufacturing, and construction
Good understanding of process safety principles
Prepare job plans, write client proposal documents, estimate manhour requirements, and fee estimates
Have full right to work in the UK
The ability and willingness to travel both in the UK and occasionally overseas

What we offer:

A competitive salary with a leading bonus scheme of up to 20% of salary
Hybrid working with modern easy access offices
Opportunity to purchase company shares after a qualifying period
Significant training, development, and career growth opportunities
Financial support with professional fees/memberships
Company electrical vehicle car leasing scheme
Private medical & life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Fitness trainer provided every week for group boot camps
Team and company social events, including a family barbecue, Christmas Party, and team activities
Milestone scheme celebrating years spent as part of the Fichtner team

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Senior Engineer – Emerging Technologies

Fichtner Consulting Engineers

Location:United Kingdom, Stockport

Category:Energy

Contract Type:Employment contract