Deputy HVDC Programme Director (Scotland)

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks; Inverness; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK seeks a Deputy Project Director to join the Eastern Green Link project. This role involves leading HVDC cable projects, managing interfaces, and supporting project governance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project delivery, strong contract negotiation skills, and knowledge in cable installations. Competitive salary between £90,000 - £117,600 with great benefits offered.

Benefits

Car allowance

Performance-related bonus

Health and wellbeing discounts

Interest-free loans

Generous family entitlements

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in managing large capital projects.
• Proven track record in NEC3 and FIDIC contracts.
• In-depth knowledge of HVDC and AC cable installations.
• Expertise in project management systems and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the HVDC Cables package for the EGL project.
• Assist in the development and delivery of complex projects.
• Manage interfaces with all project stakeholders.
• Develop strong relationships with stakeholders and supply chain.
• Support the Project Director in project governance and delivery.
• Manage regulatory submissions and project plans.

Skills

Project delivery experience

Contract negotiation

Cable design and installation

Project management expertise

Strong communication skills

Job description

A leading energy company in the UK seeks a Deputy Project Director to join the Eastern Green Link project. This role involves leading HVDC cable projects, managing interfaces, and supporting project governance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project delivery, strong contract negotiation skills, and knowledge in cable installations. Competitive salary between £90,000 - £117,600 with great benefits offered.