Capital Projects Governance Lead
3 days ago
As a Senior Project Assurance Manager at Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, you will play a pivotal role in protecting SSE's interests on Large Capital Projects (LCP) and Programmes.
About the RoleWith a focus on effective assurance and governance, you will lead assurance reviews to accurately report the status of projects and their readiness to seek approvals in accordance with the Large Capital Projects Governance Framework.
You will also review and update the framework and its associated documentation to ensure it aligns with industry best practice and remains relevant to SSE Group requirements.
In this role, you will monitor project team performance, addressing recommendations arising from project assurance reviews, and support business units through identifying key trends to adopt lessons learned and best practices.
You will deliver Large Capital Projects Governance Framework induction workshops to support its consistent application by project teams across the SSE Group.
Additionally, you will work closely with business units to coordinate timely completion of project assurance reviews, including adherence to applicable governance and assurance requirements.
Requirements- A strong knowledge and experience of delivering capital projects in a utility, oil and gas or process environment, with familiarity with governance of capital projects >£40M or a strong corporate governance background.
- An extensive experience and strong track record in at least one key project skillset, such as development, delivery, project management, procurement, or commercial management.
- A professional, flexible, and capable individual who can quickly understand business processes, identify strengths and weaknesses, and have an understanding of key financial metrics and project economic modelling.
- A confident and assured individual who can demonstrate project leadership and gravitas as an accomplished project manager or equivalent professional skillset.
- Excellent interpersonal and presentational skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and work efficiently and effectively to achieve tight deadlines while maintaining required discipline to produce high-quality output.
Large Capital Project Services (LCPS) is responsible for providing the Group Executive Committee and SSE's Business Unit Executive Committees with independent assurance services to inform investment decisions and manage the performance of large capital projects throughout their lifecycle.
We offer an excellent package, including 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing, and more.
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
LocationThe base location for this role is flexible, but our preference is that you will be based in one of our key UK or Ireland sites, which includes Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness, or Dublin.
-
Capital Project Accountant
1 month ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full timeCapital Project Accountant RoleWe are seeking a skilled Capital Project Accountant to join our team at SSE Enterprise. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for providing financial control and guidance to our capital project portfolio.Your primary focus will be on supporting the Transmission Capital Investment programme, working...
-
Capital Projects Accountant
1 month ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Full timeMain ResponsibilitiesProvide robust financial control for the Capital Project portfolio, ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations and corporate governance.Coordinate and review project forecasts, delivering reports that identify key financial drivers and risks.Represent finance during project review boards, working closely with project teams to...
-
Highways Project Coordinator
2 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to join our SSEN Transmission Offshore Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a complex and challenging project portfolio, working with a talented team to deliver high-profile projects.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing large capital...
-
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Governance & Assurance Manager to support our critical infrastructure projects and play a key part in achieving Net Zero targets.This is a new position giving someone with subject matter expertise in Governance, Reporting, Assurance and Project Coordination interfaces the chance to really own and shape this position.The...
-
Transmission Project Lead
3 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are proud to offer a flexible first approach to work, and this role is no exception. As a Senior Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to work on numerous complex and challenging projects, developing your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in...
-
Technical Project Management Lead
1 month ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full timeTrainee Project Manager - Technical ApprenticeshipJoin our team of skilled professionals as a Trainee Project Manager and embark on a two-year journey to develop your understanding of delivering projects in line with clear objectives and making decisions to manage stakeholder expectations.This programme is designed to offer you support towards achieving a...
-
Data Governance Specialist
3 weeks ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Highland Council Full timeJob Title: Data Governance SpecialistAbout the RoleThe Highland Council is seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Specialist to contribute to the development of the Data Governance Framework. This framework will incorporate data governance standards, data quality processes, records management, and compliance with data security standards and legislation.The...
-
Electrical Transmission Project Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Project Engineer to join our multi-disciplined engineering team at ENGINEERINGUK. As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of projects across transmission, providing leadership, coordination, and ownership of interfaces between multiple technical disciplines.Key...
-
Senior Transmission Manager
3 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Full timeAbout the JobThis Senior Project Manager role sits within the SSEN Transmission (SSENT) Offshore Team and involves working on numerous complex and challenging projects. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in managing large capital projects, ideally with knowledge of electricity networks and converter stations.The key responsibilities...
-
Transmission Project Delivery Specialist
2 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Transmission Project Delivery Specialist to join our team in Scotland. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading and safely delivering projects or programmes of work to cost, schedule and quality in the Transmission industry.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for...
-
Project Manager, Transmission Network
2 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeHead of Controls, Assurance & PerformanceA challenging opportunity to lead the delivery of our circa £20bn onshore transmission portfolio has arisen. As Head of Controls, Assurance and Performance, you will be responsible for defining, establishing, and managing the services and oversight functions for this significant project.About the RoleSalary: £74,600...
-
Chief Governance Officer
1 month ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Ktpws Full timeJob Title: Chief Governance OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Governance Officer to lead our organization's governance and planning efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving improvement and service excellence across the organization, shaping the future growth and sustainable development of the...
-
Senior Database Analyst
2 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Scottish Water Full timeTogether we are trusted to serve Scotland.We are looking for a skilled Senior Carbon Specialist in the Commercial Carbon section of our Cost Intelligence Team.This is a unique opportunity to join a brand-new team dedicated to delivering Scottish Water's strategic ambition of Beyond Net Zero by 2040. The team will ensure robust carbon quantification for all...
-
Senior Finance Manager, Pensions
1 month ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full timeSSE is committed to becoming a leading energy company in a low-carbon world. Our ambitious investment programme aims to deliver £5 billion in low-carbon projects by 2027, driving growth and sustainability for future generations.This role will support the delivery of our Transmission Capital Investment programme, working closely with project teams and the...
-
UK Engineering Assurance Manager
2 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeSenior Project Assurance RoleSSE aims to be a leading energy company in a low-carbon world, with significant growth plans and ambitions. The organization has invested heavily in low-carbon projects, totaling £5 billion by 2027, with the goal of creating a more sustainable and inclusive future.This position plays a pivotal role in supporting SSE's commitment...
-
Midwifery Governance Specialist
6 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Nhsscotland Full timeAbout the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to join NHS Scotland as a Midwifery Governance Specialist. As part of our Maternity Team, you will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care while maintaining a safe and effective perinatal service.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and implementation of quality control processes...
-
Chief Governance Officer
1 month ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Ktpws Full timeJob Title: Chief Governance OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Governance Officer to lead our Facilities and Fleet Management team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving improvement and service excellence across the organization, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards, and enhancing...
-
Senior Risk Management Leader
2 days ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom SSE Enterprise Full timeAbout SSE EnterpriseWe're proud to own and operate the high-voltage electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it's generated to wherever it's needed.Our goal is to upgrade the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future. By developing, building, and maintaining a network for net zero, we create...
-
Client Implementation Executive
3 weeks ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full timeAbout the RoleAs a key member of the Corporate Affairs Transmission team, you will be responsible for leading SSEN Transmission's engagement with Local Authority Executive Teams, Councillors and Committees.Your primary focus will be to work closely with colleagues across the business and the wider industry to help meet business objectives and support the...
-
Senior Project Lead
2 weeks ago
Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom Search Full timeJob Title: Senior Project LeadJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Lead to join our team at Search. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily operations on site and ensuring project timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion. Reporting weekly to the Operations Manager on key aspects of progress issues and...