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About the Role Base Location: Flexible, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key UK sites, which includes but is not limited to Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen, or Inverness.
Salary: £40,600 - £61,000 + car / car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network in the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, providing a safe and reliable supply of electricity to the communities it serves. Home to some of the UK's greatest resources of renewable energy, SSEN transmission is playing a critical role in the transition to a low carbon future, developing, building, maintaining and operating a network for net zero.
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen within Large Capital Project Services for a Quality Advisor. This opportunity will offer the right candidate an excellent new challenge and development opportunity.
As Quality Advisor your key responsibilities will be:
- Ensuring that all projects within the business unit operate in accordance with SSE's systems and project processes, including the Large Capital Project Services Governance Framework.
- Supporting the development, management and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) and establish systems and procedures which ensure consistent project quality plans for large capital project execution across the SSE Group.
- Assessing the product specifications and project requirements while ensuring compliance with national and international standards.
- Defining processes and procedures in conjunction with project staff and bring together staff of different disciplines and drive the group to formulate and agree comprehensive business procedures.
What do I need? To be considered for this role we'd love you to have:
- Experience of conducting audits both internally, and upon the supply chain, within the energy, construction, or engineering sectors.
- Ability to demonstrate effective leadership in driving quality management activities.
- Experience of developing and maintaining meaningful relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
- Although a current lead assessor qualification in ISO 9001 is advantageous, we can provide the successful candidate with the training and support needed to achieve this.
- It is an essential requirement for this role that you have a full, current driving licence.
About our Business Large Capital Project Services (LCPS) is responsible for providing the Group Executive Committee and SSE's Business Unit Executive Committees with independent assurance services to help inform investment decisions and manage the performance of Large Capital Projects throughout their lifecycle to realise the benefits within the Project Business Case and the wider strategic Business objectives.
What's in it for you? We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.
As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.
What happens now?
All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.
If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Louise on 01738 351671.
Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.
