Delivery Project Manager (Offshore)

Transmission Complaints Co; Inverness; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Delivery Project Manager for offshore HVDC projects. You will manage large-scale projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while overseeing multi-disciplinary teams. This exciting opportunity offers the chance for professional growth and impactful contributions to sustainable energy initiatives.

Benefits

Private healthcare discounts

Interest-free loans for transport

Flexible working options

Maternity and paternity leave

Free online GP service

Qualifications

• Experience with £20m+ projects in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Knowledge of Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
• Understanding of civil engineering design standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractor compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Manage project team and supply chain partners.
• Prepare financial and project progress reports.

Skills

Project Management

Health and Safety Compliance

Stakeholder Management

Cost Forecasting

Civil Engineering Principles

Education

Project management qualification/degree

Job description

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Base Location: Inverness, Aberdeen, or Perth. If you are interested in relocating to North of Scotland/Western Isles, we are happy to discuss further.

Due to the location and scale of our projects, there is requirement for the Project Manager to be on site weekly for 2-3 days overseeing both construction and safety, health, welfare and environment requirements of the project.

Salary: £50,200 - £75,100 + 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 are looking for Project Managers to join our SSEN Transmission Delivery Team to deliver our High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) projects within our Pathway to 2030 Programme. Reporting into the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of a civils and/or building package of works in relation to one of our onshore Converter stations. This will include managing a multi-disciplinary project team and framework supply chain partners under the Accelerated Strategic Transmission Investment (ASTI) framework.

The scale of our portfolio of projects are large and is likely to grow in the coming years, meaning there will be opportunities for progression within the business.

You will

• Monitor contractor progress and ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment & Wellbeing standards, championing SSE’s Safety Golden Rules.
• Support in the management of the New Engineering Contract (NEC 3) with contractors, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Support in the management of internal and external stakeholders, including framework supply chain partners from the ECI stage to construction stage, delivering to programme and budget
• Prepare project progress reports, financial reports, and other relevant documentation.
• Provide guidance and demonstrate our core values as well as manage teams, ensuring these are highly capable, well-motivated, and organised to deliver consistent excellence.
  
  

You have

• Prior experience delivering large-scale multi-disciplinary projects in a delivery of £20m+ value – experience in the delivery of high-performance buildings preferred but not essential
• Knowledge and understanding of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other key relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, design standards, and construction practices.
• Contractual management experience (NEC3 experience is preferable), with the ability to forecast and control costs as well as develop and manage integrated project programmes.
• An engineering, construction, or project management qualification / degree or equivalent experience
  
  

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 [e-mail] 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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