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SalarySSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world. Following our commitment to invest £20.5 billion in low carbon projects to 2027, we have significant growth plans and are well on our way to achieving our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come. We are proud to be playing a critical role in the net zero transition, as we aim to more than treble the net capacity in operation to 13GW and grow renewable energy output five-fold to over 50TWh over the next 10 years.
Join us on our journey to net zero and help us power change.
About the Role
Base Location: Flexible, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key UK or Ireland sites, which includes but is not limited to:- Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness, Reading, Havant, Belfast or Dublin.
Salary: Competitive depending on experience + car / car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing, and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
As Program Manager your primary task will be to set up and run a Project Management Office (PMO) that supports Offshore Asset Management (OAM) meet its strategic and operational goals. This involves the effective delivery of internal projects with standardized process adherence, aiming to manage OAM projects professionally to maximize return on investment for Offshore Windfarm Assets. The role includes managing a team of Project Managers handling various high-value projects and guaranteeing competent execution within the PMO, as well as governing and enhancing project optimization throughout the broader Asset Management function.
What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:
- Experience working in a project management environment as a Program Manager or Senior Project Manager is essential.
- Experience in creating and executing an effective PMO governance structure across a comparable organisation.
- Experience in an offshore environment or similar engineering industry would be advantageous.
- Certified/Chartered Project or Program Manager.
- Ability to govern, chair and coordinate PMO meetings / boards, ensuring stakeholders follow process and achieve targets.
- Strong leadership and people skills to be able to get the very best from people whilst working in a matrix structure.
- Demonstrable drive and understanding for continuous improvement.
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 Andrew on 01738 275847.
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.
