Based from Stockport Office
Reporting to Team Leader
Permanent, full-time employment
Who are we?
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.
This is a permanent role for an experienced IT Project Analyst. You will work within our small information technology team in our Stockport, Greater Manchester office managing software coding projects for bespoke, in-house programs including maintenance of existing programs/databases and the creation of new ones. There will be some interaction with our overseas developer. We are looking for a good general secondary level education including English and Maths and a recognised higher education qualification in Computing;
What we are looking for:
- Project management/delivery experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Able to work autonomously and, when required, as part of a small IT team
- Technical writing ability
- Familiar with Microsoft 365 environment, for development/automation purposes (Power Apps, Power Automate, Logic Apps, SharePoint, Power BI, Business Central, Dynamics CRM, etc.)
- Database familiarity, ideally with some SQL interrogation experience (MySQL and MS SQL);
- Familiar with AI concepts and implementation
- Familiar with Information Security concepts
- System management experience
- System testing and troubleshooting experience; and
- Familiar with software concepts, including, but not limited to frameworks, APIs, web, and SQL servers. Prior experience of managing third party software and developers, to include the following:
- Analysing business process requirements
- Translating requirements, developing software specifications and overseeing their implementation
- Communicating effectively with third party programmers
- Bug management
- Interacting with users and stakeholders
- Deploying software, databases, and websites
- Produce software documentation.
What you can expect from us:
At Fichtner we greatly value our employees and offer a flexible approach to the working environment. We have a team of mental health first aiders and wellbeing champions on hand for support and provide the opportunity for our staff to give back to our local community, through charitable events, STEM, and community work experience. We operate with the mantra that we all look out for each other, making sure we continually review our working practices to create the best experience for all. As part of the team, you can expect:
- 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!
If you are interested in applying for this role, please email recruitment@fichtner.co.uk with your CV and a brief cover letter to introduce yourself and let us know why you are a good for fit us.
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Fichtner Consulting Engineers is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce. Our aim is that our workforce will be truly representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give of their best every day.
