Commissioning Support Engineer – Flexible Scotland Grid

SSEN Transmission; Perth; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car or car allowance

Flexible First options

Private healthcare discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Family entitlements: maternity/adopt

Job summary

SSEN Transmission is seeking a Commissioning Support Engineer to drive commissioning of substations, circuits and assets across Scotland. You will ensure installations meet technical, safety and compliance standards while delivering major projects that support a cleaner, secure energy future.

The role involves coordinating with Transmission Operations, stakeholders and project teams to deliver safe, compliant and timely project outcomes across the SSE Transmission Network.

Qualifications

• Electrical power systems knowledge and operating standards.
• Experience in commissioning, engineering and construction in the electricity transmission industry.
• Understanding of STC Codes of Practice, Grid Code and outage planning.
• Ability to work alone or with a diverse team of engineers and managers.
• Hold a valid full driving licence and be willing to travel across SSE Transmission network.

Responsibilities

• Support Transmission Operations to safely deliver projects and connections.
• Ensure compliance with STC, SSEN standards, ESQCR, Commissioning Processes and CDM.
• Develop and deliver projects to Technical and Quality Standards per the Project Commissioning Plan.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure standards and regulations are met.
• Chair Commissioning Panel Meetings and participate in safety reviews and programme reviews.

Skills

Electrical degree/experience

Transmission industry experience

STC/ Grid Code knowledge

Independent and team work

Full driving licence

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Job description

SSEN Transmission is seeking a Commissioning Support Engineer to drive commissioning of substations, circuits and assets across Scotland. You will ensure installations meet technical, safety and compliance standards while delivering major projects that support a cleaner, secure energy future.

The role involves coordinating with Transmission Operations, stakeholders and project teams to deliver safe, compliant and timely project outcomes across the SSE Transmission Network.