Head of Grid Engineering
7 days ago
Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Leeds or Dublin preferred. Other locations will be considered.
Salary: £ Competitive + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | options available
The role
At SSE Thermal, we are committed to shaping the future of energy and driving low-carbon solutions. As the Head of Grid Services, you will lead the strategic grid activities for a wide range of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland. This is a key leadership role, where you'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, lead a team of specialists, and drive growth through efficient grid connections and innovative grid services.
We are looking for a visionary leader with deep technical knowledge and experience in grid management, as well as the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.
This is a great opportunity to lead the future of energy and make a real impact on the transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future.
You will
- Lead and represent SSE Thermal in all grid-related activities, engaging with national grid and network owners and operators.
- Manage ongoing connection agreements to ensure optimal performance of our key generation assets.
- Influence senior stakeholders and drive successful commercial and technical outcomes for the business.
- Oversee the design and delivery of optimal grid solutions for the development teams.
- Ensure compliance with relevant grid and distribution codes and manage key risks.
You have
- Extensive experience and deep understanding of transmission and distribution regulations, codes, and governance.
- Proven ability to lead on complex, high-stakes projects and deliver within budget and schedule.
- Highly commercially aware with strong contract negotiation skills and industry expertise.
- In-depth technical knowledge of electrical and gas system infrastructure, with a keen interest in CO2 transportation, storage, and hydrogen technologies.
- A strong communicator and leader, with the ability to build relationships, grow teams, and influence at all levels of the organisation.
About SSE
SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.
keep the lights on for millions of people while pioneering low-carbon technologies. From ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects to plans for what might be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, we're transforming how we generate energy.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. please contact Hannah on / 01738 341147 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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