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Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations – Aberdeen, Glasgow, Inverness or Perth
Salary: £58,100 - £87,100 + 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
We have an exciting opportunity to join the team working to deliver the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) HVDC scheme. The project, connecting Scotland and England to support the transfer of renewable electricity to key UK centres of demand, forms one of the largest which SSEN Transmission are responsible for delivering over the next decade, comprising High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Convertor Stations, subsea cable installation and AC connections at either end of the system.
We are recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join the Cables work package, focused on the delivery of the Northern Onshore Cable installation and associated infrastructure works. You will be responsible for the ongoing design development, management of contractors and delivery during the execution phase. The role will require closely working with other teams within the project to ensuring alignment and integration for all interfaces. This offers not only the prospect of joining one of the largest projects ever to be developed on the UK transmission network, but also an opportunity to grow and enhance your career at the cutting edge of the journey to Net Zero.
You will
* Be accountable to the business for the safety, health, and wellbeing of all personnel, and for environmental aspects of those packages being managed.
* Lead project teams and contract partners for the Northern Onshore cable and cable civils works through the pre-construction phase and full execution, providing regular leadership on site. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and internal regulation; processes and governance.
* Have clear commercial responsibilities, including NEC and FIDIC contract negotiation and management
* The ability to forecast and control costs as well as develop and manage integrated project programmes
To be considered for the position of Senior Project Manager we are looking for an experienced candidate with demonstrable experience of managing civils and design workstreams, delivering on large capital projects with a broad understanding of project management methodology and practice.
You have
* Civil Engineering (or equivalent engineering qualification) coupled with a Project Management qualification (desirable) with specific experience of civil/infrastructure project delivery. Minimum 5 to 10 years relevant experience preferred
* Engineering or construction knowledge and understanding, including the associated environmental and safety legislation e.g. the CDM 2015 regulations.
* People management experience and a passion for safety, with an understanding of project management methodology and practice to lead a multi-disciplinary team to success.
* Demonstrable ability to coordinate multiple contractors/subcontractors to adhere to project timelines and budgets effectively.
* Strong communication skills both written and verbally are required along with the ability to challenge others and resolve conflicts combined with strong problem-solving skills.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.
SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy 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 energy for the future and building a network for net zero 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.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact Stephanie at stephanie.murphy@sse.com or 01738 342963 to discuss how we can support you.
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.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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