OverviewProject Engineer - Interfaces (HVDC) role at SSEN TransmissionBase Location: For this role, successful applicants will be based from one of our Scottish locations – Glasgow, Perth, Aberdeen or Inverness.Salary: £50,100 - £64,100 + car / cash allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options availableRole and responsibilitiesAs part of the SSEN Transmission Pathway to 2030 programme of works, recruit for a Project Engineer - Interfaces to join the HVDC Engineering Team. With several major HVDC projects underway, play a key role in one of the UK’s most important energy infrastructure programmes.Manage engineering design interfaces across major HVDC packages, including civils, AC systems, and cables, ensuring smooth collaboration between all parties.Take ownership of the Design Interface Registers, working closely with contractors to align inputs, resolve design issues early, and keep project data accurate and up to date.Manage the design submittals process using Autodesk Construction Cloud, helping ensure submissions are high-quality, traceable, and delivered on time.Act as a key link between SSEN teams and external partners, providing clear updates on interface risks, progress, and next steps.Champion a positive safety culture and support compliance with CDM regulations and SSEN's engineering standards throughout the project lifecycle.Support the development of interface management awareness across the project, helping colleagues identify and manage design and quality risks effectively.What we are looking for (qualifications and experience)A degree or equivalent experience in a relevant engineering discipline (preferably electrical, mechanical, or civil). Chartered status or working toward it is desirable.Around 5–7 years’ experience in project engineering or design coordination, ideally with exposure to complex, multi-disciplinary projects.Proven ability to manage interfaces between teams, contractors, and disciplines, with a track record of identifying interface risks early and implementing appropriate risk mitigation strategies.Experience supporting or leading elements of multi-disciplinary design coordination, with a good understanding of how design, construction, and programme interdependencies are managed.Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate technical issues into clear language for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Familiarity with digital collaboration platforms such as Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), or similar tools for managing design submissions, interface registers, and structured workflows.About SSESSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We’re investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. SSEN Transmission owns and operates the electricity transmission network across the north of Scotland, transporting energy from where it is generated to where it is needed, and upgrading the grid to deliver cleaner, homegrown energy for the future.Benefits and inclusionFlexible benefits to fit your life, including discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships, wellbeing services (online GP, 24/7 counselling), interest-free loans on tech and transport tickets, Cycle to Work schemes, and generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave. We are an equal opportunity employer and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure a positive experience for all applicants. If you need support, please contact Stephanie at stephanie.murphy@sse.com or 01738 342963.We’re dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive and succeed. We welcome applications from those who may be underrepresented in our workforce or industry.How to applyReady to apply? Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept online applications. We will be in touch after the closing date if your application is progressing. If offered a role with SSE, you will need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work. #J-18808-Ljbffr