Base Location: For this role, successful applicants must be based at one of our Scottish locations and will be expected to spend approximately 50% of their working week either on the Greens Project site or in one of our offices (Inverness, Perth, or Aberdeen).
Salary: £51,600 - £77,400+ car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The role
SSEN Transmission has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Onshore Capital Delivery team.
This position will oversee the delivery of the New Deer 400kV Substation which is part of our Pathway to 2030 Portfolio of projects.
Check out our Pathway to 2030 portfolio - Projects delivering a Network for Net Zero
It is an exciting period of growth for SSEN Transmission, we have an increasing number of complex and challenging infrastructure projects to develop and deliver. The Senior Project Manager is a pivotal role in our Capital Delivery team and the successful candidate will play an important part in enabling the energy transition, supporting the Scottish and UK Government's Net Zero ambitions.
You will
- Lead and inspire the SSE team and manage multiple external contractors, to ensure project excellence is achieved and we deliver on our promises.
- Oversee the execution of the Greens 400kV project, ensuring that these are delivered safely and on time, while meeting cost and quality targets.
- Champion adherence to our Safety Management Systems, following best practices, and ensuring SSE Large Capital Projects (LCP) Governance processes are strictly followed.
- Foster a culture of safety and collaboration, aligning with the SSE Safety Culture and our core leadership values, creating a space where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.
You have
- A solid foundation in engineering and construction, with experience in developing, managing, and reporting on significant infrastructure projects.
- A professional qualification in Engineering or Project Management, or equivalent experience.
- A comprehensive understanding of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, with a proven history of successfully delivering major projects.
- Experience with NEC3 Suite of Contracts and familiarity with the reporting and management requirements that come with overseeing complex projects.
- An open and collaborative mindset, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships across diverse teams.
About SSE
SSE’s purpose is to be restless every day until we make electricity clean, affordable and available for all.
We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. This includes electricity transmission and distribution networks, onshore and offshore wind farms, hydro-electric power and flexible thermal generation. We also provide products and services for businesses and other customers.
Our investment plan will see SSE invest £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030.
SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport electricity from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all – we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown power for the future and building the infrastructure needed for a cleaner electricity system to create secure power for generations to come.
Flexible Benefits To Fit Your Life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
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We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
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