Based from Glasgow Office
Reporting to Team Leader
Permanent, full-time employment
Who are we?
Fichtner is a global engineering consultancy with a strong history in hydropower, working on over 500 global hydropower projects with a total capacity of almost 70 GW. We are currently increasing our support to the development of several pumped storage hydropower projects in the UK of up to c. 2 GW in capacity and are looking for an experienced project manager to join our hydropower team and provide a pivotal role in supporting clients develop and implement their projects
What we are looking for:
- Good engineering degree in a relevant discipline
- Chartered engineer status (or actively working towards)
- Relevant experience in the engineering, project development, and/or construction of hydropower, pumped storage, water management, mining, or tunnelling projects
- Experienced Project Manager and the ability to work effectively leading a multi-disciplinary project team
- Exposure to relevant UK and/or European and/or international engineering standards
- Experience with standard forms of contract e.g. FIDIC, NEC
- Effective communication skills; and
- A full driving licence and own vehicle
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.
