Hydro Water Management Lead - Glasgow, United Kingdom - SSE

SSE
SSE
Verified Company
Glasgow, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter
Description
SSE has big ambitions to be a leading energy company in a low carbon world.

Following our commitment to invest £12.5 billion in low carbon projects over the next 5 years, our SSE Renewables (SSER) business continues to be at the forefront of our growth plans, and our ambition to build a world that's more sustainable and inclusive for you, your family, the community you live in and for generations to come.

We are proud to be playing a critical role in the net zero transition, as we aim to more than treble the net capacity in operation to 13GW and grow renewable energy output five-fold to over 50TWh over the next 10 years.


About the Role

Base Location:
Flexible Scotland, however our preference is that you will be based in one of our key sites, which includes but is not limited to:

  • Glasgow Perth, Aberdeen, Inverness, Strafpeffer

Salary:
£58,000 - £65,000 + Performance-Related Bonus + Car Allowance + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.


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


As our Hydro Water Management Lead you will ensure the effective and efficient management of water within SSER's hydropower schemes from in-day to strategic time horizons, maximising the business value in a safe and sustainable way within the constraints of environmental compliance, plant outages and all potential meteorological, hydrological and power market variability.


Some of your other main responsibilities will include:

  • Team Management & Development.
  • Water Storage Management.
  • Environmental Compliance.
  • Hydrometric Monitoring & Data Gathering.
  • Hydrology, Optimisation & Development.

What do I need?
To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

  • Experience in water resource management including catchment hydrology, yield analysis and water resource modelling.
  • Operational understanding of power generation and potential impacts on society e.g. flood risk.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical issues to a nontechnical audience.

What's in it for you?


An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.


Next Steps


Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

LI-REN

LI-PF1

LI-Hybrid
More jobs from SSE
See all jobs of SSE