Project Manager

Base Location: Cardiff, Perth or Reading

Salary: £58,630 - £68,098 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: 12-month Secondment | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

Project Manager working in a large programme delivering regulatory change.

You will

• Lead multiple projects, ensuring top-quality delivery on time and within budget.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships across project teams and business units to ensure smooth communication and effective information flow.
• Take full ownership of project elements, managing risks, issues, dependencies, and governance with precision and accountability.
• Manage stakeholders and third parties, including industry interfaces, to drive project success and alignment.
• Analyse challenges, take decisive action, and drive issues to resolution, ensuring continuous progress.
  
  

You have

• Experience in a regulated environment, preferably within the Energy sector or a similar industry.
• Experience of successful end-to-end project delivery across the full project lifecycle.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, able to engage with all organisational levels.
• Experience managing complex projects with budgets up to £5M, and handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Relevant qualifications required, with preference for PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, or Scrum Master certifications.
  
  

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're building the world's largest offshore wind farm. Transforming the grid to provide greener electricity for millions of people and investing over £20 billion in homegrown energy, with £20 billion more in the pipeline.

SSE Energy Solutions support UK organisations by delivering energy and low-carbon energy solutions. These include EV hubs, solar systems, smart technologies, and heating and cooling networks. We power the net zero transition by helping customers cut carbon and costs, and by building and investing in flexible energy infrastructure.

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 Lynsey at [email protected] or on 01738 340426 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.