Network Integrity Manager (HVDC/FACTS) in Inverness

Network Integrity Manager (HVDC/FACTS) in Inverness

Inverness Full-Time 68100 - 102100 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SSE

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a skilled team to ensure the reliability and performance of the electricity transmission network.
  • Company: Join a leading energy company committed to safety and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, health perks, and family-friendly policies.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure while shaping the future of energy.
  • Qualifications: Experience in managing teams and knowledge of electricity transmission required.

The predicted salary is between 68100 - 102100 £ per year.

Base Location

For this role, 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, Aberdeen, Dundee or Perth.

Salary

£68,100 - £102,100 + car allowance + operational allowances + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern

Full Time | Flexible First options available.

The Role

The Network Integrity Manager is a critical role accountable for the performance, reliability, and integrity of the electricity transmission network within a defined region or asset class.

You will guide a highly skilled team and work closely with internal stakeholders, and contract partners to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of critical infrastructure, delivering excellent customer outcomes and regulatory performance.

This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic network performance while directly shaping operational delivery across a growing and evolving asset portfolio.

  • You will
  • Manage the safe and efficient operation of the transmission network, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and customer outcomes.
  • Take ownership of network integrity by managing system faults, network risk, asset defects, and preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Deliver against key regulatory and operational performance measures, including network availability, risk reduction, and customer interruption metrics.
  • Develop and motivate teams of engineers and managers, ensuring high performance, strong safety culture, and effective workforce planning.
  • Drive continuous improvement by analysing network performance, resolving defects, optimising outage plans, and improving productivity and delivery efficiency.
  • You have
  • Strong experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams within an operational engineering environment.
  • Proven track record in electricity transmission, energy infrastructure, or a comparable regulated industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of safety, regulatory, and operational performance requirements within a critical infrastructure environment.
  • Experience managing budgets, contractors, and complex operational programmes to deliver business objectives.
  • Degree-level qualification in Engineering (or equivalent experience) with strong technical and commercial awareness.
  • 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.

Reasonable adjustments

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive.

Please contact Andy on andrew. torrance@sse. com / 01738 275370 to discuss how we can support you.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Network Integrity Manager (HVDC/FACTS) in Inverness

Network Integrity Management
Electricity Transmission
Operational Engineering
Team Leadership
Safety Compliance
Regulatory Knowledge
Budget Management