Senior Development PM - HVDC Grid Leader (Hybrid)

SSE PLC; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym memberships

Online GP

Counselling service

Cycle to Work

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Job summary

SSE plc in Scotland is recruiting a Senior Development Project Manager to lead EGL5, a major HVDC transmission project linking Scotland and England. You will direct multi-disciplinary teams, manage complex stakeholder and supply chain relationships, and drive optioneering and early design work to de-risk delivery.

The role emphasizes governance, CDM 2015 compliance, HSE leadership and strong communication across internal and external partners, with a permanent, full-time contract and flexible

Qualifications

• Strong leadership with infrastructure project experience.
• Knowledge of CDM 2015, HSWA 1974 and HSE legislation.
• Experience with NEC3 Contracts (ECC and Professional Services).
• Proven ability to support optioneering and initial design while managing multiple projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; degree and PM qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Development Project Managers to progress EGL5 through optioneering and initial design phases.
• Provide effective communication and management of internal and external interfaces across project workstreams including JV partners.
• Develop, manage and report on project programmes and milestones with risk mitigation.
• Support use of project management systems, risk management processes and governance; apply CDM 2015 as relevant.
• Provide HSE leadership and ensure compliance with policies and standards.

Skills

Leadership

HSE knowledge

NEC3 Contracts

Optioneering

Communication

PM qualifications desirable

Education

Degree-level qualification

Professional membership

Tools

CDM 2015

Job description

SSE plc in Scotland is recruiting a Senior Development Project Manager to lead EGL5, a major HVDC transmission project linking Scotland and England. You will direct multi-disciplinary teams, manage complex stakeholder and supply chain relationships, and drive optioneering and early design work to de-risk delivery.

The role emphasizes governance, CDM 2015 compliance, HSE leadership and strong communication across internal and external partners, with a permanent, full-time contract and flexible