Senior Manager – Power System Optimisation (Flexible Scotland)

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 66,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager - System Optimisation to develop strategies for optimising the transmission network. This role involves building team innovation in power system modelling and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates should have a degree and extensive experience in the electricity network sector, alongside skills in data analytics and strong stakeholder management. The position offers a competitive salary with flexible working options.

Benefits

Private healthcare discounts

Free online GP

Cycle to Work scheme

Generous family entitlements

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering complex, high-quality outcomes within the electricity networks sector.
• Ability to develop strategies ensuring economic efficiency and regulatory compliance.
• Proven background in power system modeling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead strategy development for transmission network optimisation.
• Develop and manage frameworks for network topology and constraint management.
• Enhance optimisation processes using automation and data analytics.

Skills

Techno-economic assessments

Stakeholder relationship management

Power system modeling

Data analytics (Python, APIs)

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

PSS®E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Job description

A leading energy provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager - System Optimisation to develop strategies for optimising the transmission network. This role involves building team innovation in power system modelling and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates should have a degree and extensive experience in the electricity network sector, alongside skills in data analytics and strong stakeholder management. The position offers a competitive salary with flexible working options.