Project Manager

Overview

In this role you will drive the development, refinement and delivery of electrical projects across the Dundee area within our Connections team. You will work with cross-functional partners to ensure safe, on-time and within-budget project outcomes, while enhancing customer service and profitability. The position blends office, home, and Dundee-site work and includes travel with a company vehicle option. You will operate under CDM and Safety Management Systems to govern project execution and compliance, contributing to SSE’s energy transition mission.

Pay / Benefits

• Private healthcare discounts
• Gym membership discounts
• Online GP and 24/7 counselling
• Interest-free loans for tech/transport season tickets
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Maternity and adoption pay, paternity leave

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects to plan, cost, and quality using robust project controls
• Lead programme outputs and coordinate with design, engineering, planning, environmental and consents
• Support customers and delivery partners, including site meetings, to keep projects progressing smoothly
• Drive profitability and improve delivery through customer service and collaboration with partners
• Apply Safety Management Systems, CDM regulations, and governance across projects
• Plan and manage project progress reporting and financial performance
• Ensure safe delivery with governance and regulatory compliance
• Travel across locations and participate in work-related travel using provided vehicle

Key requirements

• Experience in people and customer management
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time, within budget and to required quality
• Experience developing programmes, cost plans and resource schedules
• Working knowledge of a regulated environment, ideally electricity/utilities
• Experience delivering projects with governance processes and CDM regulations
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel (vehicle provided; potential company car scheme)

• Stakeholder management
• Customer service orientation
• Collaborative working style
• Project management and scheduling
• Cost planning and budgeting
• Governance and CDM compliance

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