Energy company / operator
SSE operates across electricity networks, renewable generation, flexible generation and energy services. Careers include engineering, construction, operations, maintenance and commercial work. The wider group also recruits for network and business-support roles.
- Based in
- United Kingdom; operations across the UK and Ireland
- Reported workforce
- 14,500 people across the UK and IrelandCompany website, checked October 2026
- Sectors
- Wind · Solar
Types of roles
- Renewable project development
- Electrical engineering
- Network operations
- Plant maintenance
- Project controls
- Energy trading
Examples of career disciplines. Current vacancies and their locations are listed separately.
Jobs at SSE
73 current vacancies listed on Energy People.
Power & UtilitiesHead of Engineering – Substations
Inverness, Highland, Scotland, GB; Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, GB; Glasgow Aurora, Renfrewshire, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
OT Security Officer
Inverness, Highland, Scotland, GB; Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, GB; Glasgow Aurora, Renfrewshire, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
Lead Asset Analyst
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Reading, Berkshire, Berkshire, GB; Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
Account Payable Specialist
Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
Finance Systems Accountant
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Reading, Berkshire, Berkshire, GB; Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
Offshore Shift Supervisor – Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm
Montrose, Angus, Angus, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
Delivery Project Manager
Inverness, Highland, Scotland, GB; Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, GB; Stornoway, Western Isles, Scottish Islands, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
- Power & Utilities
Assistant Engineering Manager
Inverness, Highland, Scotland, GB; Perth, Perthshire, Scotland, GB; Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, GB; Glasgow Aurora, Renfrewshire, GB
Position type not stated
Salary not stated
News mentioning SSE
Scotland grants consent for up to 910MW Peterhead carbon-capture power station
SSE selects Seaway7 for Berwick Bank B foundations and cables
Final Turbine Installed at SSE Renewables' Viking Wind Farm in Shetland
SSE Renewables Commences Construction on Worcestershire Solar Project
SSE To Deliver Green Hydrogen From Scottish Wind Farm Site After Key Tie-Up
UK's SSE Sticks to $9.4B Low-Carbon Spending Plan
Sources and profile details
Profile checked 2026-10-25. Workforce figures use the scope and reporting date shown above; employee and contractor totals are not always comparable.
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Projects involving SSE
1 linked projects. Roles and dates reflect the evidence recorded for each project.
Dogger Bank A, B and C
United Kingdom · Under construction
Named project organisation