RTSD Project Manager
- 550253
- Closing at: Sep 30 2024 at 14:45 BST
About the role
Base Location: Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness
Salary: £58,630 - £68,098 + car / car allowance + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The key responsibilities of an RTSD Project Manager are:
- To develop project requirements into control system solutions which can be deployed within our Transmission network.
- For all aspects of design, liaison, procurement, project management and system commissioning, allowing you a unique opportunity to view the full project life cycle.
- During the design phase, you'll identify where any new project specific design is required, or if the project requirements will fall into an existing standard design solution.
- Working with internal stakeholders, such as other business units, engineering departments, project managers and designers to determine project scope and detailed requirements. You'll then further develop the project by agreeing the design deliverables and the delivery programme.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to 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 would also be advantageous.
- 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 your stakeholders and build effective working relationships.
- A working knowledge of CDM regulations with a keen focus on safety.
- You should have a minimum of an HNC qualification in an electrical or telecommunications-based discipline; alternatively, suitable experience in a similar role may be considered.
Applications showing strength in any of the following areas would be seen as advantageous:
Project Management within Tech Sector, IEC 61580 Substation Control Systems, Data Networking, Networking Timing Protocols, Fibre Optics, Remote Terminal Units, Human Machine Interfaces (in particular Zenon by Copa-Data), Cyber Security, Electrical Installation Standards, Telecommunications Platforms & Services (SDH, PDH, C37.94), Industrial Control Systems.
About our Business
SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN Transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero.
What's in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
What happens now?
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Iona on / .
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
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