SSE Renewables
Environmental Manager
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Environmental Manager
Environmental Manager SSE Renewables – Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm
Base Location
You’ll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations: Glasgow, Aberdeen, Montrose, Perth, or Reading. SSER locations can also be considered.
Salary & Benefits
- Basic Salary: £44,000 – £65,900
- Car/allowance (if applicable)
- Performance-related bonus
- Flexible benefits package, including:
- Discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships
- Free online GP and 24/7 counselling service
- Interest-free loans (tech/transport) or a new bike via Cycle to Work scheme
- Generous family entitlements:
- Maternity/adoption pay
- Paternity leave
Working Pattern
- Fixed Term Contract (12 months) or secondment
- Full time
- Flexible first options available
##About the Role
Environmental Manager
SSE Renewables is seeking a dedicated Environmental Manager to support the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm—its largest operational site in Scotland.
You’ll provide specialist environmental support, focusing on: ✔ Environmental governance ✔ Discharge of consent conditions ✔ Consents management ✔ Environmental monitoring & post-construction programmes ✔ Regulatory & stakeholder liaison
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While based near the Montrose site, you’ll work directly with the on-site team, plus internal stakeholders (e.g., engineering & cross-department teams).
##Key Responsibilities
- Be the primary environmental point of contact for the Seagreen site, ensuring exemplary performance.
- Maintain full compliance with licences and consents, including post-consent plans.
- Lead post-construction monitoring programmes by coordinating with external vendors and partners.
- Monitor and vary Marine Licences to support timely operational/maintenance activities.
- Liaise with stakeholders, including regulatory authorities, environmental agencies, and internal colleagues on environmental, land, and fisheries matters.
##Requirements
- Proven experience in environmental management, including knowledge of:
- Legislation, policy, and regulatory frameworks
- Background in marine or offshore projects (renewables experience advantageous but not essential).
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams while building strong working relationships.
- Strong Stakeholder communication skills, with confidence engaging internal/external contacts, including regulators.
- Proactive and inclusive approach, with a focus on continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
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##About SSE Renewables
SSE’s mission: "Provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow." We accelerate the energy transition through investments in renewable infrastructure, including:
- Wind farms
- Hydro projects
- Solar & battery storage
As part of SSE Renewables, you’ll join a team of 1,800+ energy experts driving the net-zero transition.
##Equal Opportunity Employer SSE creates an inclusive workplace and equal opportunities for everyone, particularly encouraging applications from:
- Underrepresented groups
- Individuals with disabilities
Need reasonable adjustments? Contact Andrew.Duncan2@sse.com or +44 (0)1738 275847.
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- Credit check
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