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Aberdeen
Project manager
£58,100 - £87,100 a year
Posted: 5h ago
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Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations - Inverness, Aberdeen, Perth or Glasgow. Salary: £58,100 - £87,100 car allowance performance-related bonus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available. We're excited to offer an opportunity for a motivated and collaborative Project Manager to join our SSEN Transmission Capital Delivery team, where you'll play a key role in delivering major infrastructure projects that support Scotland's Net Zero journey. You'll lead projects through the construction phase, working on large-scale capital developments ranging from £20 million to over £500 million in value. This role forms part of our Pathway to 2030 portfolio, which includes four landmark schemes — this opportunity focuses on the following: Beauly to Spittal - North Highlands - SSEN Transmission (ssen-transmission.co.uk) You will - Support and guide the SSE team, working closely with a range of external partners to deliver high-quality outcomes and ensure we fulfil our commitments. - Oversee the planning and delivery of large capital projects, with a strong focus on safety, timely progress, budget responsibility, and high standards. - Champion a culture of safety by embedding our Safety Management Systems, sharing best practices, and upholding SSE's Large Capital Projects (LCP) Governance processes. - Act as a role model for SSE's safety culture and core values, fostering a respectful, inclusive, and values-driven project environment. You have - A solid background in project management ideally within engineering or construction, along with a working knowledge of health and safety standards, including CDM regulations. - Strong communication and people leadership skills, with a collaborative approach and a track record of successfully guiding large, complex projects to completion. - Contractual management experience (NEC3 experience is preferable), with the ability to forecast and control costs as well as develop and manage integrated project programmes. - Due to the location of our projects, there is a need to have a driving licence and, for delivery focussed roles, a willingness to travel to site and be on site for 2-3 days a week during construction. - Ideally, experience in leading large electricity transmission projects. However, if you've successfully managed major projects in other sectors and are keen to learn, we value transferable skills and fresh perspectives. 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 Shirley on shirley-anne.o'connor@sse.com / 01738 351976 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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