Network Integrity Manager

The Network Integrity Manager is a critical leadership role accountable for the performance, reliability, and integrity of the electricity transmission network within a defined region. You will lead a highly skilled team and work closely with internal stakeholders, and contract partners to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of critical infrastructure, delivering excellent customer outcomes and regulatory performance. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic network performance while directly shaping operational delivery across a growing and evolving asset portfolio. You will

• Manage the safe and efficient operation of the transmission network, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and customer outcomes.
• Take ownership of network integrity by managing system faults, network risk, asset defects, and preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
• Deliver against key regulatory and operational performance measures, including network availability, risk reduction, and customer interruption metrics.
• Manage, develop and motivate teams of engineers and managers, ensuring high performance, strong safety culture, and effective workforce planning.
• Drive continuous improvement by analysing network performance, resolving defects, optimising outage plans, and improving productivity and delivery efficiency.
  
  Strong leadership experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams within an operational engineering environment.
• Proven track record in electricity transmission, energy infrastructure, or a comparable regulated industry.
• Excellent knowledge of safety, regulatory, and operational performance requirements within a critical infrastructure environment.
• Experience managing budgets, contractors, and complex operational programmes to deliver business objectives.
• Degree-level qualification in Engineering (or equivalent experience) with strong technical and commercial awareness.
  
  SSEs purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.
SSEN Transmission own and operate the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland. We transport energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, ensuring a safe and reliable electricity supply for the communities we serve. But that's not all - we're upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future and building a network for net zero to create secure power for generations to come.

Salary: £68,100 - £102,100 + car allowance + operations disturbance allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family. Working Pattern: Full Time | Flexible First options available, 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.