Site-Based Assistant Project Manager – Substation Delivery

Sse Enterprise; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car or car allowance

Performance-related bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

SSE is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for the Longside AC 400kV/132kV substation project at Netherton Hub, Peterhead, Aberdeen. You will support delivery of civil, building and substation packages within a £600m+ programme alongside the Senior PM.

You will apply experience in execution-phase projects, safety management, NEC3 governance and stakeholder engagement to help meet cost, schedule and safety targets in a high‑performance team.

Qualifications

• Experience in the delivery of execution phase capital projects.
• Experience with Safety management systems and CDM regulations.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication with governance experience for large projects.
• Working towards or holding a professional PM membership/registration.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is the core focus and work in line with SSE safety licence.
• Deliver project packages within a £600m+ civil, building and substation scope as part of Netherton Hub.
• Apply NEC3 contract governance including interface management and change control.
• Build strong relationships with contractors, stakeholders and communities to support delivery.

Skills

Execution phase delivery

Safety management systems

NEC3 contract governance

Stakeholder management

Engineering/Project background

Education

Engineering/Construction/Project degree

PM membership or registration

Job description

SSE is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for the Longside AC 400kV/132kV substation project at Netherton Hub, Peterhead, Aberdeen. You will support delivery of civil, building and substation packages within a £600m+ programme alongside the Senior PM.

You will apply experience in execution-phase projects, safety management, NEC3 governance and stakeholder engagement to help meet cost, schedule and safety targets in a high‑performance team.