Technical Project Coordinator

Job Opportunity: Technical Coordinator – Drive the Future of Scotland's Energy Network

Are you a meticulous and organised individual with a passion for contributing to a sustainable future? SSEN Transmission is seeking a talented Technical Coordinator to join their dynamic Offshore Directorate team. This is a pivotal role that supports the delivery of some of Scotland’s most complex and innovative projects, all aimed at achieving Net Zero ambitions.

This opportunity offers a compelling blend of career development, impactful work, and a supportive benefits package. If you're looking to make a tangible difference in the energy sector and are seeking a role that values your administrative and coordination prowess, this could be the perfect next step in your career journey.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Contribute to a Greener Future: Be at the forefront of connecting renewable energy sources to the national grid. Your work will directly support Scotland's Net Zero targets and contribute to a cleaner, more secure energy future for generations to come.
• Impactful Project Work: Engage with major projects across Scotland, playing a crucial role in their successful delivery. You'll be involved in the intricacies of project execution, from financial management to technical coordination.
• Career Growth and Development: SSEN Transmission is committed to the growth of its employees. With a continuously expanding portfolio of projects, there are excellent prospects for progression and advancement within the business.
• Flexible and Supportive Work Environment: The role offers flexible working options, recognizing the importance of a healthy work-life balance.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Beyond a competitive salary, SSEN Transmission provides a range of benefits designed to support your family, finances, and wellbeing. This includes discounts on healthcare and gym memberships, wellbeing services like a free online GP and counselling, and interest-free loans for technology and transport. Generous family entitlements further enhance this package.
• Inclusive and Diverse Workplace: SSE champions an open and inclusive culture where everyone is encouraged to thrive. They are dedicated to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Location Focus: This role requires you to be based from one of SSEN Transmission's Scottish locations: Inverness, Aberdeen, Glasgow, or Perth.
• Core Responsibilities: The Technical Coordinator will be instrumental in:
  • Assisting Project Engineering teams with the delivery of major projects.
  • Managing project accounts, purchase orders, and supplier payments.
  • Coordinating and preparing for crucial engineering meetings, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • Organising project reporting to ensure timely and high-quality output.
  • Coordinating technical tasks, including utility searches and Symology requests.
  • Assisting with CDM Compliance Reviews and general administrative duties.
  • Managing the financial lifecycle of requisitions and purchase orders.
• Essential Skills and Experience: Candidates should possess:
  • Proven project experience, ideally within a similar industry.
  • A strong ability to manage diverse stakeholders.
  • Exceptional administrative and organisational skills with a demonstrated ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to manage changing workloads.
  • Experience in managing project finances is highly advantageous.
  • A qualification or experience in an engineering role or for an engineering company would be a significant asset.
• Commitment to Safety and Integrity: Successful applicants will undergo criminality and credit checks as part of the onboarding process.

This Technical Coordinator position represents an outstanding chance to join a forward-thinking organisation at the heart of Scotland's energy transition. If you are organised, proactive, and eager to contribute to significant national infrastructure projects, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity.