HVDC Engineering Manager

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Full time
Location: Inverness
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Job offered by: ENGINEERINGUK
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Category:
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Flexible Scotland | We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, and this role is no exception. We will, however, need your base 'home' location to be one of our SSEN offices or depots around Scotland. Salary:

£63,000 - £94,000 + 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 role

Reporting to the Lead HVDC Engineering Manager and responsible for technical governance throughout development and execution of assigned projects (typical value £700M - £2000M). Managing a multidisciplinary engineering team, and ensuring the requisite technical support and guidance is provided to the project team. The HVDC Engineering Manager's role is central to drive technical governance, build engineering resilience and support the strategic projects which underpin our Net Zero ambitions. We are seeking managers for our Converter Station and Cable System work packages. You will

Safe Working:

Promote and manage safety within the project, including safety-in-design, implementation of CDM procedures and Principal Designer (PD) practice. Project Engineering:

Preside over technical governance, including ownership and execution of the Design Management Plan (DMP). Manage safety and technical risks through identification, understanding, and controls to ensure positive project outcomes. Team Leadership:

Line manage and lead a multidisciplinary team of staff engineers and specialist consultants. Implement robust stakeholder management plans to ensure continual, effective communication and reporting. Quality Assurance:

Approve project quality plans and ensure adequate resources are provided for quality interventions during design, manufacturing, installation, and testing. You have

Degree in appropriate engineering discipline (preferably CEng). Proven track record in design/engineering management of large capital infrastructure projects from within a contractor or client organisation. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills. Aptitude for understanding complex technical issues, and translating them into clear and concise statements (with recommendations) to inform decision making by senior management. Proficient knowledge and understanding of electricity networks and industry with working level understanding of pertinent legislation, such as CDM and ESQC regulations. About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition - to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline. SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy 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 energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come. Flexible benefits to fit your life

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. Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact [RESOURCING.CONSULTANT]@sse.com / 01738 xxxxxx 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. 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. Our Benefits

Sharesave Scheme 34 days of annual leave Option to purchase up to 10 days holiday Interest-free technology loans 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service Private healthcare discounts Subsidised gym memberships 21 weeks full pay maternity leave Cycle to Work scheme with generous £2500 limit Interest-free salary advance to cover transport season tickets Visit this company’s hub to learn about their values, culture, and latest jobs. Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.

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