SSE Renewables
Environmental Manager
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Environmental Manager
Environmental Manager – 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 (other SSER locations may also be considered).
Salary & Benefits
£44,000 – £65,900 per annum, plus:
- Car/car allowance (where applicable)
- Performance-related bonus
- Range of benefits supporting finances, wellbeing, and family
- Discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships
- Free online GP and 24/7 counselling service
- Access to interest-free loans (for tech/transport or seasonal tickets)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Generous maternity, adoption, and paternity pay, plus leave
Working Arrangements
- Fixed-term contract (12 months) or secondment
- Full-time role with flexible first working options
About the Role
SSE Renewables is seeking an Environmental Manager to deliver expert support at the Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm—Scotland’s largest operational renewable energy site. Your work will focus on:
- Environmental governance
- Consent compliance monitoring
- Discharge of licensing conditions
- Environmental impact compliance
- Collaboration with site and regulatory teams
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You’ll act as the primary environmental contact for the Seagreen site, leading governance and ensuring operational sustainability while liaising with regulatory authorities, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage environmental performance and compliance against licences, consents, and post-consent plans.
- Oversee post-construction monitoring programmes, coordinating with external vendors.
- Monitor/monitor Marine Licenses, ensuring adherence to maintenance schedules.
- Engage with stakeholders (regulatory bodies, environmental agencies, internal teams) on marine, land, and fisheries matters.
- Proactively identify opportunities for compliance improvement, while updating agency reporting.
- Participate in regulatory site inspections, adjusting practices as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
- Detailed knowledge of environmental legislation, policy frameworks, and best practices.
- Experience in marine or offshore projects (renewable sector preferred but not essential).
- Strong ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and communicate with external partners.
- Stakeholder management expertise, including engaging with regulatory bodies.
- Proactive attitude, focused on lessons learned, continuous improvement, and cultural inclusion.
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About SSE Renewables
SSE’s mission is to deliver the energy needed today while building a cleaner energy future. As part of SSE Renewables—the world’s leading renewable energy developer, operating
- Onshore and offshore windfarms
- Hydroelectric projects
- Solar and battery assets
Our 1,800-strong global team is dedicated to driving the net-zero transition. Join us to make energy sustainable, affordable, and accessible for all.
Equal Opportunity & Inclusivity
SSE is committed to equality, inclusivity, and supporting all employees. If you need reasonable adjustments in recruitment or experience, contact Andrew.Duncan2@sse.com / +44 (0)1738 275847.
We welcome applications from underrepresented groups with due recognition of their unique perspectives.
Ready to Apply? IMAX your application here. Only applications submitted through the portal are accepted. Applicants identified in shortlisting will be notified after the closing date. Accepted applicants will undergo a criminal and credit check prior to employment.
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