Position: Consultant – Galvanizing Plant

Pay Range: Project based compensation

Location: United Kingdom

About The Change:

Welcome to The Change, where innovation meets impact. We are a boutique consultancy dedicated to pioneering change and shaping the future. At our core, we champion innovation, striving to redefine norms and push boundaries to create a better world.

What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to making a meaningful difference. We leverage our expertise and creativity to tackle the most pressing challenges of our time, from sustainability to social equity. Every project we undertake is an opportunity to leave a lasting, positive impact on society and the environment.

Our Core Values:

• Innovation: At the forefront of innovation, we transform bold ideas into reality.
• Teamwork: Integral to our approach, we join forces with client teams, enriching their projects with fresh perspectives and cutting-edge practices.
• Strategic Support: We enable companies to control their destinies through comprehensive strategic planning and robust support in implementing innovative solutions.

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Engineer or Technical Consultant with a strong background in galvanizing plant operations to support the preparation of high-quality technical documentation for public funding applications, grants, and regulatory reports on a project basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with engineering and operational teams to identify R&D-eligible activities within galvanizing plant projects.
• Support the preparation of technical narratives, justifications, and supporting evidence for public funding submissions.
• Translate technical processes related to galvanizing into clear, concise, and funding-compliant documentation.
• Assess and structure claims related to the design, build, or upgrade of galvanizing equipment, including gas-fired and electric-powered kettles.
• Ensure alignment with UK and/or EU funding criteria, including definitions of technological uncertainty, advancement, and work steps.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and external experts to validate technical content and prepare for audits or reviews, if required.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Prior experience in funding consultancy, ideally in the engineering or manufacturing sector.

• Technical understanding of galvanizing plants, including process flows and equipment design.

• Familiarity with public funding eligibility criteria under national and EU frameworks is a plus

• Ability to communicate complex engineering processes in a structured and accessible manner for funding bodies.

• Highly organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable working independently or as part of a collaborative team.

Contract Type:

• Freelance / Project-Based

• Remote work with flexible hours

• Competitive compensation based on project scope

If you have the expertise and technical communication skills to help shape impactful funding proposals and reports, we’d love to hear from you!