Project Manager
- 549565
- Closing at: Jul 1 2024 at 23:55 BST
About the Role
Base Location: Cardiff, Reading or Perth
Salary: £55,573 - £63,643 + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.
Working Pattern: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract | Full Time | Flexible First options available
What is the Role?
As a Project Manager within SSE Business Energy, you will be responsible for delivering complex projects that meet all the required standards of quality and success. As part of your role you will:
- Deliver one or more simultaneous projects to the required quality, meeting strict timelines and staying within budget.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships within and across project teams to ensure smooth operation and information flow.
- Take proactive ownership of all project governance elements including risk management, issue resolution, dependency coordination, and project documentation.
- Manage stakeholder relations and interact with third parties as required, upholding the company's interests and project deliverables.
- Analyse project problems and ensure issues are addressed and resolved promptly, maintaining the project's progress towards its goals.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Experience working in a complex regulated environment in a project or programme delivery role, for preference in Energy business sector, however experience in a similarly regulated industry/sector will be acceptable.
- Extensive demonstratable experience managing and delivering projects successfully across the whole project lifecycle.
- Strong stakeholder management, with an ability to work at all levels of the organisation.
- Experience managing complex projects with budgets up to £5M, and experience of managing more than one project at a time.
- Relevant practitioner level qualification required, degree level education desired. (Preferred qualifications to include; PMP (Project Management Professional), PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum Master.)
About our Business
The race to net zero is intensifying for businesses of all sizes. Sustainable decisions made today can meet customers' changing needs for tomorrow and bring long-term success for businesses. Part of SSE plc, the UK and Ireland's largest renewable electricity generator, SSE Energy Solutions is different as all its renewable electricity is sourced from SSE's own UK wind and hydro assets.
In addition to providing gas and electricity to businesses across the UK, SSE Energy Solutions invests in, builds and connects localised flexible infrastructure to drive the long-term performance of energy assets. SSE Energy Solutions works with its customers to deliver financially robust plans to bring flexibility and diversity to their energy infrastructure - the low-carbon solutions they need to succeed in the race to net zero.
What's in it for you?
An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement (including public holidays), 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 actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for ‘Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
Next Steps
All applications should be submitted 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 differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Lynsey on or on .
Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.
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