Senior Consents & Environment Manager (Operations)

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About the Role

Base Location: Inverness, Aberdeen, Perth, Glasgow

Salary: £44,100 - £66,100 + 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

The key responsibilities of this position are:

- To lead a team focussed on providing environmental support to the Operations and Asset Management team in accordance with SSE Corporate policies and procedure, acting as they key interface and initial point of contact.

- Lead with the production of SSEN - Transmission policies and procedure to ensure all environmental, legal, and regulatory requirements and obligations are fully incorporated and implemented within Operational and Asset Management theatre of operation.

- Manage a small team of Consents and Environment Managers (Operations) and mentor less experienced members of the Operations and Asset Management team environmental team, supporting their professional development.

What do I need?

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Previous line management experience and/or ability to support personal and professional development of staff.

- Demonstrable experience in environmental management, assessment, compliance and thorough knowledge of environmental law relating to infrastructure assets.

- Demonstrates understanding and experience of financial planning for capital projects.

- Experience managing the interaction between business and regulatory regimes.

- Detailed knowledge and experience of Scottish infrastructure consenting regimes (planning and environmental) coupled with knowledge and experience of Environmental Impact Assessment legislation.

About our Business

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.

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 stephanie.jamieson@sse.com / 01738 342963.

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.

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