Scotland-Based Senior PM – HVDC Civils, Northern

SSEN Transmission; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Performance bonus

Job summary

SSEN Transmission is seeking a Lead Project Manager – Northern Civils to deliver the Northern civils and buildings package for the EGL3 HVDC project, a major scheme connecting Scotland and England to support renewable electricity transfer.

Based from a Scottish location with at least 50% office presence, you will oversee a £100m+ package, set the delivery strategy, drive NEC/FIDIC contract management, and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver safely, on time and to budget.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering large, complex projects or programmes through lifecycle.
• Engineering, construction or project management qualification; chartered status welcomed but not essential.
• Strong commercial judgement; experience with major contracts (NEC/FIDIC); change management and dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of the Northern civils and buildings package (£100m+).
• Set strategy including the Project Execution Plan, controls and delivery approach.
• Own commercial and contractual performance, forecasting, change control, claims and dispute resolution.
• Provide governance, risk, reporting and stakeholder insight to senior leadership.
• Lead multidisciplinary team and manage interfaces across contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Commercial acumen

Risk management

Negotiation

Education

Engineering/ Construction/PM qualification

Chartered Civil Engineer status (welcomed)

Job description

SSEN Transmission is seeking a Lead Project Manager – Northern Civils to deliver the Northern civils and buildings package for the EGL3 HVDC project, a major scheme connecting Scotland and England to support renewable electricity transfer.

Based from a Scottish location with at least 50% office presence, you will oversee a £100m+ package, set the delivery strategy, drive NEC/FIDIC contract management, and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver safely, on time and to budget.