Base Location:
Perth, Inverness, Glasgow or Aberdeen
Salary:
£54,952 - £64,738 + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern:
Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The role
At SSEN Distribution, our team of Engineers plays a vital role in the successful delivery of CapEx and connections projects valued over £2.5M across the Large Capital Delivery (LCD) portfolio.
We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our onshore engineering team in LCD in Scotland. The team acts as the intelligent client interface between SSEN Distribution and external delivery partners, ensuring network designs are compliant, safe, constructable and aligned with company standards and governance requirements.
Joining SSEN Distribution at an exciting time in the ED2 price control period, you will help to deliver a portfolio of ambitious Net Zero-enabling projects through the upgrade and replacement of our electricity network in Scotland.
You will
* Coordinate the review and assurance of externally delivered designs to ensure compliance with SSEN Distribution standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
* Work with contractor delivery partners to provide technical guidance and resolve engineering, constructability, and delivery issues throughout project development.
* Collaborate with Design Authority, project management, operations and delivery teams to manage engineering risks and support efficient project delivery.
* Drive continuous improvement across engineering assurance processes, contractor interfaces and team performance.
You have
* A qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, preferably degree qualified, with a relevant professional qualification or working towards chartership.
* Experience within electricity distribution networks, including overhead line, underground cable and substation projects up to at least 33kV.
* Strong knowledge of engineering standards, technical governance, design assurance and CDM 2015 requirements.
* Experience preparing, reviewing, coordinating or assuring engineering designs ideally in a regulated infrastructure environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to identify and manage priorities, problem solving skills, and a delivery-focused mindset.
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 laura.morrison@sse.com / 01738 341814 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.
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