Transmission Interface Contract Manager

Base Location: Aberdeen, Perth, Dundee or Glasgow

Salary: £46,626 - £54,154 and a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

The Transmission Interface Contracts Manager handles Electrical Transmission Contracts to secure Distribution Network connections that have an impact on the Transmission Network. Working as part of a team of Contract Managers, you will handle the commercial management of contracts and update our contractual position.

You'll manage your own portfolio, providing an excellent service to all stakeholders, by managing their expectations and assisting them with any queries they may have.

You will

- Make sure all contracts are managed and returned within the specified timelines given in the offer. This requires interpreting and overseeing the contracts within the organisation to secure approval from senior management and various stakeholders.

- Ensure that applications are submitted to NESO within the specified timeframe and secure proactive engagement from internal stakeholders necessary to make the applications valid upon submission.

- Communicate reinforcement works that have been triggered to our stakeholders and manage the ongoing contractual user commitments for these works.

- Understand and support the development of strategic relationships with Transmission Owners, ESO and Distribution System Operators.

- Liaise with Finance on applicable invoices, receipts, and refunds.

You have 

- Experience in managing and interpreting commercial contracts.

- Experience working within the energy sector or a similar market.

- Knowledge and experience of contract structures and documentation.

- Experience of supplier development techniques and managing the development of supplier relationships.

- Previous experience working within a regulated environment. 

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're 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.

SSEN Distribution, part of the wider SSE group, powers 3.9 million UK homes and businesses. Our team of more than 4,200 skilled engineers, customer service advisors and energy experts keep customers connected to a safe, reliable supply of electricity while investing in and developing the flexible networks needed for our low carbon future.

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 Kim on kim.annink@sse.com / 01738 344051 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.

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