Transmission Project Assistant (Scotland)

SSEN Transmission

Perth

Hybrid

GBP 36,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Performance-related bonus

Family benefits

Job summary

SSEN Transmission in Scotland is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the construction and commissioning of a major transmission Overhead Line Project. The role requires 50% in-office time in Perth or Inverness, with regular travel to Caithness and other offices for team meetings.

The position is permanent and full-time with flexible options. You will assist with planning, monitoring, and controlling project activities, promote safety and compliance with CDM regulations, and support

Qualifications

A good understanding of project management principles and practices.
Experience in transmission/construction/energy/utilities or regulated sectors.
Understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations.
Commercial awareness and NEC contract governance/administration.
Strong ability to manage competing priorities and coordinate stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Promote safety and environmental performance and comply with CDM regulations and SSE's safety standards.
Plan, monitor and control project activities and work packages, delivering projects safely, on time, within budget and to required quality.
Support commercial and contractual activities, including NEC contract administration, contractor management and change control processes.
Apply recognised project governance, reporting standards and tools throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with SSE's Large Capital Projects Governance Framework.
Undertake pre-construction and project delivery activities, including site visits, progress monitoring, stakeholder engagement, risk and opportunity management, issue resolution and technical queries.