
Programme Unit Manager – Security
Scottish Power
The Role
Overview
Lead delivery of high-voltage CAPEX projects, ensuring security and renewable integration.
Key Responsibilities
- project delivery
- capex management
- risk management
- renewables integration
- financial control
- stakeholder management
Tasks
-Support delivery of projects within renewable energy sites, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure -Oversee end-to-end delivery of high-voltage (33kV & 132kV) projects within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standards -Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions where necessary -Manage CAPEX budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency and accurate forecasting -Drive innovation and sustainability in project design and execution -Identify and mitigate risks related to security, safety, and operational integrity -Financial Control:Manage CAPEX budgets effectively, ensuring cost efficiency and accurate forecastingMonitor financial performance and implement corrective actions where necessary -Engage with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution -Risk & Compliance:Identify and mitigate risks related to security, safety, and operational integrityEnsure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental policies -Stakeholder Management:Engage with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project executionProvide clear communication and reporting to senior leadership and regulatory bodies -Renewables Integration:Support delivery of projects within renewable energy sites, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructureDrive innovation and sustainability in project design and execution -Provide clear communication and reporting to senior leadership and regulatory bodies -Ensure alignment with corporate security requirements and regulatory obligations -Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety regulations, and environmental policies -Programme Delivery:Oversee end-to-end delivery of high-voltage (33kV & 132kV) projects within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality standardsEnsure alignment with corporate security requirements and regulatory obligations
Requirements
- prince2
- high-voltage
- renewables
- stakeholder engagement
- project management
- capex
What You Bring
-Professional qualifications such as APM, PRINCE2, or PMP -Strong knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems (33kV & 132kV) and associated security standards -Familiarity with renewable energy projects and grid integration -Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills -Ability to manage multiple projects across geographically dispersed locations -Proven experience in programme or project management within the energy or utilities sector -Strategic thinker with strong leadership skills -Experience managing CAPEX budgets and delivering large-scale infrastructure projects
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Benefits
-Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving -Holiday purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave -Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans -Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes -Options to purchase dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan and annual health assessments -36 days annual leave -Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme -Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more -Access to ‘nudge’ financial wellbeing support -Life Assurance (4x salary)
The Company
About Scottish Power
-Operates in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution and specialises in renewable energy, particularly onshore and offshore wind farms, and manages the transmission and distribution networks in South and Central Scotland, as well as parts of North Wales and North West England. -Provides electricity and gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across the UK, offering services such as smart metering, energy efficiency advice, and home services like boiler care and maintenance. -Has three main divisions: Energy Networks, Renewables, and Energy Retail and Wholesale.
Sector Specialisms
Power Grid
Renewables
Energy Retail
Visa Sponsorship
-company will support necessary immigration requirements for non‑citizen applicants.