About the Role: Senior Delivery Project Manager Opportunities
Base Location: Flexible Scotland | We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, and these roles are no exception. We will however need your base 'home' location to be one of our SSE offices across Scotland (Inverness/Aberdeen/Perth/Glasgow). We would also be interested in applications from individuals in the Western Isles.
The projects are located in the Western Isles, with a requirement for regular site attendance during pre-construction activities and the main construction works to effectively manage the projects and oversee safety, health, welfare and environment requirements of the project.
Salary: £55,200 - £83,000 + car / car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The SSEN Transmission Offshore Delivery team is currently recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of high value AC projects delivering onshore overhead line, underground cables and substation packages for the Western Isles portfolio to directly facilitate Scotland's ambitions to meet Net-Zero. Reporting to a Lead Project Manager, you will be responsible for the development of the delivery/procurement strategies and the award and management throughout delivery. You will play a pivotal role in the development of stakeholder relationships and lead in the successful planning, implementation and delivery of the execution phase, ensuring collaboration across the supply chain and managing project interfaces. Working closely with and guiding the project team to ensure safe delivery of the works to schedule and budget.
The key duties and responsibilities of this role will be:
1. Accountable to the Business for the safety, health and wellbeing of all personnel, and for environmental aspects of those Transmission project activities being managed, including compliance with our framework behaviour charters and the CDM regulations.
2. Preparation of the regulatory submissions to secure the project funding.
3. Planning, monitoring, and controlling projects or packages in line with Project Execution Plans to ensure that these are executed to cost, schedule and quality.
4. Development of the procurement strategy for your packages and accountable for all commercial aspects of delivery including contract negotiation, contract awards, and NEC contract management, ensuring that any disputes are escalated as appropriate for resolution.
5. Ensuring the use of recognised project management processes, reporting, methods, techniques and tools, in particular the application of our Large Capital Projects (LCP) Governance Framework Manual.
6. Provide leadership and demonstrate our core values. Lead teams, ensuring these are highly competent, well-motivated, and organised to deliver consistent excellence.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we'd love you to have:
1. A proven track record of leading and safely delivering projects or programmes of work to cost, schedule and quality in the Transmission, Construction, Energy, or Civils industries.
2. People management experience and a passion for safety, with an understanding of project management methodology and practice to lead a multi-discipline team to success.
3. Engineering or construction knowledge and understanding, including associated environmental and safety legislation e.g. CDM 2015 regulations combined with contractual management experience (NEC3 experience is preferable).
4. Experience managing and delivering pre-construction or Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) scope of works.
About our Business
At SSEN Transmission, we take immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to wherever it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve.
What's in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
What happens now?
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
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