Head of joint ventures-offshore asset management

Base Location

You’ll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations: Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen, Reading, Havant, Belfast, Dublin or other SSER locations can be considered.

Salary

£101,000 - £151,400/€141,200 - €211,800 + 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

As Head of Joint Ventures, Offshore Asset Management, you’ll lead SSER’s strategic oversight of a portfolio of offshore joint venture assets, ensuring strong governance, effective partner relationships and long‑term value creation. Reporting to the Director of Offshore Asset Management & Business Services, you’ll provide leadership across multiple assets, represent SSE in joint venture governance forums and help shape major commercial, operational and investment decisions that support shareholder value.

You Will

• Lead SSE’s engagement with joint venture boards and governance forums, ensuring decisions are well prepared, effectively governed and aligned with shareholder interests and contractual arrangements.
• Oversee operational, commercial and financial performance across a portfolio of operated and non-operated offshore assets, identifying opportunities to improve long-term value and performance.
• Provide leadership, support and constructive challenge to Joint Venture General Managers, driving consistent decision-making, governance standards and performance across the portfolio.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with joint venture partners, leading alignment discussions, supporting negotiations and resolving complex issues.
• Provide strategic insight, reporting and recommendations to senior leaders on portfolio performance, emerging risks, investment opportunities and major business decisions.

You Have

• Significant senior leadership experience within the energy, infrastructure or other capital-intensive sectors, with responsibility for commercial, operational or governance decision-making.
• Strong experience working within joint ventures, partnerships or complex multi-party governance structures, including engagement with boards and senior stakeholders.
• Excellent commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to assess performance, challenge assumptions and influence major investment, maintenance and value optimisation decisions.
• Outstanding stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills, with the credibility to build trusted relationships across internal and external leadership teams.
• A strategic and collaborative leadership style, with experience leading senior managers, balancing competing priorities and driving long-term value creation in complex environments.

About SSE

SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030. SSE Renewables delivers the green energy the world needs today and tomorrow. We lead the way in the development, build, and operation of renewable power assets, including windfarms, hydro power stations, and solar and battery projects. Join a global team of 1,800 energy experts powering the transition to a net zero future.

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 Andrew.Duncan2@sse.com 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.

Pre‑employment Requirements

If you’re offered a role with SSE, you’ll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.