Environmental Consents & Asset Management Assistant

Malaysianwildlife; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Wellbeing support

Cycle to Work

Family leave

Job summary

SSEN Transmission, part of SSE, seeks an Assistant Consents and Environment Manager (Operations) to support the network in Scotland, ensuring environmental requirements are integrated into asset management and lifecycle planning.

You will work with the Consents and Environment team, implement monitoring regimes, advise on regulatory compliance, and build strong relationships with stakeholders, including statutory authorities, to enable Scotland’s renewable energy ambitions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of environmental legislation and consenting regimes.
• Proven project management skills including consenting oversight and risk management.
• Degree in environmental discipline, ideally with postgraduate qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support operational teams in maintaining the network while ensuring consenting and environmental requirements are integrated into asset management.
• Collaborate with the Consents and Environment team to understand planning conditions early for handover.
• Implement monitoring regimes and provide advice to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders including operational teams, project teams and statutory authorities.

Skills

Environmental legislation knowledge

Consenting regime knowledge

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in environmental discipline

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

SSEN Transmission, part of SSE, seeks an Assistant Consents and Environment Manager (Operations) to support the network in Scotland, ensuring environmental requirements are integrated into asset management and lifecycle planning.

You will work with the Consents and Environment team, implement monitoring regimes, advise on regulatory compliance, and build strong relationships with stakeholders, including statutory authorities, to enable Scotland’s renewable energy ambitions.