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Engineering Management Opportunities

Hybrid in Glasgow·Full-time·Added today (last checked 29 Oct)

SSE

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Hybrid, Glasgow
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Full-time
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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, with Chartered Engineer status or progression towards professional registration desirable.
  • Experience delivering engineering solutions within the electrical transmission sector or a comparable infrastructure, utilities or regulated environment.
  • Proven experience leading, mentoring or developing engineering teams and supporting the growth of engineering capability.
  • Strong technical judgement, risk management and prioritisation skills, with the ability to assess complex engineering challenges and identify practical solutions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: £59,800 - £102,100 + car/cash allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

The role

SSEN Transmission Onshore AC have exciting opportunities for talented engineering leaders to join our growing business as either an Assistant Engineering Manager or Engineering Manager.

These roles are critical to the successful delivery of our major transmission infrastructure projects, leading multidisciplinary engineering teams through the development, design, construction, commissioning and handover of assets that will help deliver a Network for Net Zero.

Whether you're an experienced Engineering Manager or looking to take the next step into engineering leadership, you'll play a key role in delivering innovative, value-adding engineering solutions across a diverse and technically complex portfolio of projects.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring the right capability and resources are in place to deliver safe, high-quality engineering solutions.
  • Drive engineering excellence, innovation and sound engineering practice throughout the project lifecycle, identifying and managing technical risks and opportunities.
  • Promote a positive safety culture through Safety by Design principles and compliance with relevant legislation, standards and CDM responsibilities.
  • Ensure engineering specifications, standards and deliverables are implemented efficiently and effectively to meet project, operational and network requirements.
  • Build strong relationships with project teams and key stakeholders, influencing decisions and ensuring engineering remains central to successful project delivery.

How you'll work

Base Location: For these roles, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations and you'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in the office - Inverness, Perth, Aberdeen, Glasgow

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

Hiring process

SSE publishes a four-stage company-wide process: online application, shortlisting, interviews, and decision & offer, with selection methods (interviews, assessment centres, online testing) varying by role 1 interview

  • Online testing may include ability, situational judgement or psychometric tests, taking around 30-45 minutes.
  • Assessment centres may be in person or online and can include group discussions and interviews.

About SSE

Industry
Energy

In their own words

About the company & team

SSE's purpose is to be restless every day until we make electricity clean, affordable and available for all.

We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. This includes electricity transmission and distribution networks, onshore and offshore wind farms, hydro-electric power and flexible thermal generation. We also provide products and services for businesses and other customers.

Our investment plan will see SSE invest £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030.

SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport electricity from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown power for the future and building the infrastructure needed for a cleaner electricity system to create secure power for generations to come.

Additional information

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact shirley-anne.o'connor@sse.com / 01738 351976 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

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