At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure projects meet quality standards and improve management systems.
- Company: Join SSE, a leader in renewable energy and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and wellness perks.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for everyone to thrive.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Chartered Quality Professional status and ISO 9001 auditing experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 42600 - 64000 £ per year.
Base Location: Aberdeen, Perth, Inverness, Glasgow
Salary: £42,600 – £64,000 + 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
It is an essential requirement for this role that you have a full, current driving licence.
The role
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen within Large Capital Project Services for a Quality Advisor. This opportunity will offer the right candidate an excellent new challenge and development opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring that all projects within the business unit operate in accordance with SSE’s systems and project processes, including the Large Capital Project Services Governance Framework.
- Supporting the development, management and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) and establishing systems and procedures which ensure consistent project development and delivery to the required standards.
- Assessing the product specifications and project requirements while ensuring compliance with national and international standards.
- Defining processes and procedures in conjunction with project staff and bringing together staff of different disciplines and driving the group to formulate and agree comprehensive business procedures.
Qualifications
- A Chartered Quality Professional – Member (CQP MCQI) is highly desirable.
- A current Lead Auditor qualification in ISO 9001 and demonstrate experience of conducting audits both internally and upon the supply chain.
- An understanding of SSE’s business areas and a good knowledge of construction and engineering activities.
- Knowledge to implement and effectively use company standard management systems.
- Ability to demonstrate effective leadership in the execution of quality management activities with the department and be able to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with departmental management and project teams.
- It is an essential requirement for this role that you have a full, current driving licence, and be able to travel if required.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We’re building the world’s largest offshore wind farm. 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. SSE builds, owns and operates large-scale energy projects which require significant investment. Our Large Capital Project Services (LCPS) team protect these investments by providing our Executive Committees with independent assurance services. Together, they ensure our projects always meet their performance and strategic objectives.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
- 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.
- 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. 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.
Quality Advisor employer: Equal Approach Ltd
SSE is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Scotland with locations in Aberdeen, Perth, Inverness, and Glasgow. Employees benefit from a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a comprehensive range of wellbeing initiatives, including discounts on healthcare and gym memberships. With a strong commitment to employee growth and inclusivity, SSE provides opportunities for professional development while contributing to meaningful projects that support a sustainable future.
