Assistant Engineering Manager — Offshore HVAC Transmission Projects (Scotland)

Assistant Engineering Manager — Offshore HVAC Transmission Projects (Scotland) | SSE

Official employer requisition: 560160. Location: Aberdeen, Glasgow, Perth or Inverness office, Scotland, United Kingdom (50% office requirement). Employment: Permanent, full-time. Employer’s stated application closing date: 2026-11-22 at 23:55 GMT. Advertised salary: £59,800–£89,800 plus car or car allowance and performance-related bonus.

SSEN Transmission seeks an Assistant Engineering Manager for offshore HVAC engineering and island/offshore grid connection projects linked to HVDC systems and AC grid stabilisation technology, based from an eligible Scottish office including Aberdeen.

Responsibilities

• Lead HVAC engineering scope, quality and risk planning for offshore transmission packages across project stages.
• Coordinate engineers and contractors, chair design and safety reviews including HAZID/HAZOP and Technical Authority reviews.
• Manage engineering consultants, construction-design risks, CDM responsibilities and technical standards.

Experience

Relevant engineering degree (electrical engineering preferred); experience leading multi-discipline technical teams, understanding of transmission networks, CDM/ESQCR regulations and complex engineering design reviews.

Employer’s original publication date: Not supplied. First Energy People verification: 11 November 2026 — this is not the employer’s posting date. The listed closing date is an employer deadline and is not merely an Energy People internal revalidation date.

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