Junior Consultant

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a highly specialised and niche engineering consultancy? Look no further Our client, a small yet thriving consultancy, is seeking talented individuals to join their dynamic team. Situated within a delightful property surrounded by lovely grounds in a charming market town in Wiltshire, you'll enjoy an inspiring and picturesque work environment.

What Sets Us Apart

At our consultancy, we specialise in options assessment and evidence-based decision-making support. Our expert team tackles complex questions and scenarios for government and large private companies, primarily in the defence sector. From investment appraisal and risk assessment to cost estimating and benefit identification, we provide invaluable answers to our clients' pressing challenges.

Be Part of a Collaborative Think Tank

When you join our team, you'll become an integral part of our diverse and talented group. With skill sets spanning mathematics, systems engineering, software engineering, chemistry, physics, naval architecture, and mechanical and production engineering, we foster a vibrant "think tank" mentality. We encourage innovative thinking and offer a supportive environment where everyone's contribution is valued.

Your Role in the Team

As a consultant with us, you'll have the opportunity to work on multiple stimulating studies and projects, typically lasting between three to six months each. Collaborating with a team of two to four professionals, you'll think outside of the box to rationalise and simplify complex factors, contributing to evidence-based decision-making. Your responsibilities will include planning, managing, and delivering projects, developing models, performing analysis, leading meetings, and presenting findings and results.

Join Our Growing Company

We believe in the professional and personal growth of our team members. As a consultant, you'll have the chance to contribute to the running of the company across all roles and disciplines. Identifying new business opportunities, monitoring cash flow, and writing proposals will be part of your role. We value flexibility, self-motivation, and a proactive approach to work.

What We're Looking For

A graduate with a STEM degree or equivalent HND/HNC
Expertise in using MS Word and Excel
Confidence in presenting to clients or senior management

Skills and Attributes You'll Bring

Logical thinker with the ability to rationalise complex problems and scenarios
Proven ability to work to strict deadlines
Strong communication skills across all levels and mediums
Flexibility in work patterns and willingness to travel
Enjoyment of a close-knit team environment
Proactive, driven, and self-motivated

What We Offer

Competitive periodic company performance-related bonus
Hybrid work-from-home and office options
Life insurance coverage of four times the annual salary
Generous health insurance and pension plans
Company-provided laptop, smartphone, and other necessary tools
Free parking for your convenience

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a vibrant team that thrives on tackling complex challenges, apply now