At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting SCADA projects and develop innovative control system solutions.
- Company: Join a leading energy company with a commitment to sustainability and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, health perks, and family-friendly policies.
- Other info: Flexible location across Scotland with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and SCADA systems; strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 61620 - 72592 £ per year.
Base Location: Flexible Scotland – we need your base location to be one of our SSEN offices or depots around Scotland: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness.
Salary: £61,620 - £72,592 + car / car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available.
The role:
- Develop project requirements into control system solutions that can be deployed within our Transmission network.
- Take responsibility for all aspects of design, liaison, procurement, project management and system commissioning, allowing view of the full project life cycle.
- Identify where any new project‑specific design is required during the design phase, or if the project requirements will fall into an existing standard design solution.
- Work with internal stakeholders such as other business units, engineering departments, project managers and designers to identify project scope and detailed requirements, then agree design deliverables and delivery programme.
You have:
- Significant experience within project management coupled with a strong background in the design and implementation of Control & SCADA systems utilising DNP3; experience with the application of IEC 61850 is advantageous.
- The ability to negotiate and agree project scope, costs and expectations to ensure all RTS/SCADA works and interfaces are managed and implemented by the various teams and subcontractors.
- Strong communication skills to manage stakeholders and build effective working relationships.
- Working knowledge of CDM regulations with a keen focus on safety.
- A minimum of an HNC qualification in an electrical or telecommunications‑based discipline; alternatively, suitable experience in a similar role may be considered.
Flexible Benefits To Fit Your Life:
- Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships, wellbeing benefits such as 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, and generous family entitlements including maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive.
We think you need these skills to ace Real Time Systems Delivery SCADA Project Manager in Inverness
Project Management
Control Systems Design
SCADA Systems Implementation
DNP3 Protocol
IEC 61850
Stakeholder Management
Negotiation Skills
