Electrical Network Manager
SSE Renewables
Company Overview
SSE Renewables
Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
2008
Business Model
Renewable Energy
SSE Renewables focuses on the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, primarily in wind and hydroelectric power. They are committed to advancing the transition to a low-carbon energy system.
The company generates revenue through the sale of electricity produced from renewable sources, as well as through various energy services and solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency.
Locations & Geography
SSE Renewables operates primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with significant projects in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Their focus on renewable energy has positioned them as a key player in the UK’s energy transition.
Company Culture
Their mission is to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future by investing in renewable technologies. They value safety, integrity, and sustainability, ensuring that their operations benefit both the environment and the communities they serve.
SSE Renewables promotes a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and innovate. They prioritize employee well-being and strive to create a workplace that supports personal and professional growth.
The company invests in employee development through training programs and career advancement opportunities. They are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill enhancement to meet the evolving demands of the renewable energy sector.
Activities & Projects
SSE Renewables is currently involved in several major offshore wind projects, including the Seagreen Wind Farm, which is set to be one of the largest in the UK. They are also expanding their hydroelectric capabilities to enhance energy generation from renewable sources.
The company is actively exploring innovative technologies in energy storage and grid management to optimize the use of renewable energy. Their focus on research and development aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs in renewable energy production.
SSE Renewables is dedicated to sustainability, implementing practices that minimize environmental impact. They engage in habitat restoration and biodiversity initiatives as part of their commitment to protecting natural ecosystems while generating clean energy.
Career Opportunities
Typical job openings at SSE Renewables include roles in engineering, project management, environmental science, and operations. They seek individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to a sustainable future.
Employees at SSE Renewables enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. They also offer health and wellness programs to support employee well-being.
Contact Information
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Job Description
SSEN Distribution are looking to appoint an Electricity Network Manager to join our busy team!
As an Electricity Network Manager you will assist the Network Integrity Manager with overall responsibility of the efficient performance and reliability of the Region's network.
The Network Manager is responsible for the safe, timely and cost-effective planning and completion of works associated with system faults, asset defects, and all reactive works for a sub-regional area, or a specific risk to the integrity and performance of the Region's network.
You will ensure the technical and delivery teams within your area, safely deliver great performance against agreed improvement measures such as Customer Interruptions, Customer Minutes Lost, and Customer Satisfaction.
You will also provide immediate advice to colleagues and make decisions to ensure the highest standards of customer service are provided on the system, during normal operating hours and outside of normal operating hours.
You will
- Help to continuously deliver safe outcomes for the workforce, customers and the environment.
- Be responsible for effective high and low voltage system fault management for a sub-regional area or a specific risk area (e.g. Automation, Unmetered Faults, Voltage Complaints, or ESQCR & public electrical safety risks).
- Develop, coach, motivate, and empower all staff (and third-party contractors).
- Ensure you have a team that makes commercially sound decisions, delivering a cost-effective function that is wholly compliant with the regulatory framework.
- Undertake individual standby responsibilities and ensure team members are upholding their standby duties, including responding to system emergencies such as storms.
You have
- Managerial experience in an operational environment.
- HNC/HND/Degree - Electrical Engineering or Engineering background.
- IOSH / NEBOSH - Health and Safety Certificate.
- Good technical understanding of LV, HV, and EHV Electrical Power Systems.
- Held or holding operational authorisations up to 33kV SAP.
Travel is required and as a result we can only accept applications from candidates that hold a current driving licence.
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November 1, 2025
Full Time
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November 1, 2025
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GBP 55k–73k yearly
- Reading, United Kingdom
- Slough, United Kingdom
- London, United Kingdom
Managerial experience in an operational environment
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