Senior Transmission Portfolio Manager

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom SSE Full time

At SSE, we're committed to delivering secure power for generations to come. Our high-voltage electricity transmission network spans across the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it's generated to where it's needed.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Senior Transmission Portfolio Manager to join our team. As a key member of our capital development and delivery function, you'll be responsible for defining, establishing, and managing services and oversight functions for our circa £20bn portfolio of onshore transmission projects.

About the Role

This is a permanent, full-time position with flexible first options available. Reporting into the Director of Capital Development and Delivery, you'll be accountable for governance, programme planning, portfolio planning, management reporting, performance, assurance, project controls, workforce planning, document management, and cost control.

You'll manage project reporting functions, project change processes, and system monthly reporting for the Directorate. Establishing and maintaining technical standards will be crucial in supporting quality planning and scheduling, as well as ongoing capability advancement and professional development of departments, teams, and individuals.

Managing document control functions across the project lifecycle from gate 0 to 5 is essential, ensuring compliance with contract and specifications, and aligning document management systems with BIM requirements. Staff training will also be a priority.

The overall resource demand and forecast data for the Directorate will need to be managed, tracking and forecasting project resource requirements.

A risk management strategy at the portfolio, programme, and project level will be developed, overseeing the design and delivery of an effective risk management process, and ensuring reporting and risk requirements/standards are met.

We're looking for someone with experience in delivering large-scale projects and leading a Project Services Function through delivery in a complex environment, ideally within a utilities organisation.

Qualifications to practitioner level (Prince II, PMP, or equivalent) with a background in programme management or significant equivalent practical experience are required.

Demonstrable experience and knowledge of key project processes, including status reporting, budgeting and estimating, planning, dependency management, risk and issue management, quality gates, risk management, and change management are essential.

Benefits

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing, and much more.

About Us

SSE takes immense pride in owning and operating the high-voltage electricity transmission network. We transport energy from where it's generated to wherever it's needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve.



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