Project Marine Manager in Inverness

For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations – Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow or Perth.

Salary: Circa £55,000 + car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | options available.

The Project Marine Manager is a key role within the Offshore Directorate Marine Function supporting the delivery of Marine Operations and Assurance across the SSEN Transmissions portfolio of projects. The position will focus on project specific delivery ensuring that the vessel and marine activities meet the defined assurance requirement and that the marine operations are executed safely and effectively.

You will:

• Ensure that safety remains the number one focus across all marine operations.
• Own the marine and vessel assurance process within a specific project.
• Interface extensively with the project team and the project marine contractors, subcontractors and vessel personnel.
• Provide marine input into the project contract and stage gate documentation; owning the development and implementation of the Projects Marine and Vessel Management Plans.

You have:

• Natural leadership qualities with an excellent understanding of marine assurance, extensive knowledge of marine standards, processes and practices, advanced knowledge of different vessel types used in marine construction and their mission specific equipment.
• Extensive Marine and Vessel Assurance Experience, familiar with IMCA and OCIMF.
• Experience in the Offshore Energy industry with extensive experience in marine operations and environmental factors.
• Experience in accident/incident reporting and providing leadership on site in terms of safety management.
• Essential - Master Mariner qualification with Command experience.

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We’re investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. We own and operate 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.

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.

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Hannah at [contact information] 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.

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.