Offshore Substation Project Lead - Assistant Manager (Flexible)

SSE PLC; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SSE plc is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for the SSEN-T Offshore Delivery team, contributing to the Longside AC 400kV/132kV substation project at Netherton Hub, Peterhead. You will work with the Senior PM to manage packages in a £600m+ scope, interfacing with contractors and internal teams.

Based in Aberdeen, the role requires strong safety focus, NEC3 governance, and proactive delivery of capital works with a view to career progression in project management within a high-performance

Qualifications

• Experience in the delivery of execution phase capital projects.
• Experience with Safety management systems, CDM regulations, planning/programmes, cost, risk, quality, design, consents, under NEC3 terms.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with governance understanding for large projects.
• Engineering/construction/project background with relevant degree or equivalent; professional membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver packages within a £600m+ civil, building and substation project.
• Interface with internal project support functions and external delivery contractors and consultants.
• Ensure objectives meet cost, programme and safety targets per NEC3 and change control.
• Maintain relationships with contractors, stakeholders and communities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Safety management

Education

Engineering/Construction/Project degree

Tools

NEC3 contract knowledge

Job description

SSE plc is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for the SSEN-T Offshore Delivery team, contributing to the Longside AC 400kV/132kV substation project at Netherton Hub, Peterhead. You will work with the Senior PM to manage packages in a £600m+ scope, interfacing with contractors and internal teams.

Based in Aberdeen, the role requires strong safety focus, NEC3 governance, and proactive delivery of capital works with a view to career progression in project management within a high-performance