Qureos Mentor

SSE PLC

<div>Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations : Reading, Perth, Glasgow

Salary: &pound;64,085 - &pound;76,581+ performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

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

The role

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Specialist to join the Energy Markets IT/OT team, you will contribute to technical support in ensuring the ongoing maintenance, and developed service improvements to, our core applications and products. With a level of guidance and support, role holders apply their knowledge to the diagnosis and resolution of incidents, problems and in the development of technical solutions to satisfy business requirements.

You Will
<ul><li>Diagnose and resolve OT/IT incidents and problems with minimal support, including participation in escalation processes.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide support, estimation, design, and development input for new enhancements to core OT/IT applications, working to defined standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support monitoring and reporting of system performance and implement configuration changes as needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assist with release, change management, impact assessments, deployments, and regression testing for technical changes and patches.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Validate and verify technical deliverables through QA and test processes, ensuring quality throughout the development lifecycle.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure access and security of development assets, follow cybersecurity standards, and report risks to protect against loss and attacks.</li></ul>

You Have
<ul><li>Relevant qualification or experience within OT/IT sectors</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent C# &amp; Javascript skills (Thingworx and IOT skills beneficial)</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience in Renewable Generation preferably Battery Energy Storage</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent technical computing, analysis, design and development skills to a proven professional level</li></ul>
<ul><li>A systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving</li></ul>

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition &ndash; to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around &pound;10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions.

SSE Energy Markets secure the energy needed to power customers' lives, while creating value for SSE. Our Energy Markets trading teams buy the fuel needed to deliver cleaner energy and sell power generated in our wind farm, hydro and thermal assets back to the markets.

Energy Markets (EM) is the commercial heart of the SSE Group, securing value for SSE's asset portfolios in wholesale energy markets as we move towards our vision of being a leading energy company in a net zero world. EM plays a critical role as the asset optimiser, route to market and risk management function for all SSE's Business Units (Wind, Hydro, Low Carbon Thermal, Distributed Energy and Customer portfolios). EM enables SSE to focus its expertise and capabilities in energy markets (including Trading, Risk Management, Energy Economics and Advanced Analytics) in one centre of excellence and, with these enhanced capabilities, support value creation and decision-making across the SSE Group.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact david.brickell@sse.com to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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Senior Developer - OT App development

<div>Base Location: You'll be expected to spend 50% of your working week in one of the following locations : Reading, Perth, Glasgow

Salary: &pound;64085 - &pound;76851 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

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

The role

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Specialist to join the Energy Markets OT/IT team, you will contribute to technical support in ensuring the ongoing maintenance, and developed service improvements to our core applications and products. With a level of guidance and support, role holders apply their knowledge to diagnose and resolve incidents, problems and develop technical solutions to satisfy business requirements.

You Will
<ul><li>Diagnose and resolve OT/IT incidents and problems with minimal support, including participation in escalation processes.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide support, estimation, design, and development input for new enhancements to core OT/IT applications, working to defined standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support monitoring and reporting of system performance and implement configuration changes as needed.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Assist with release, change management, impact assessments, deployments, and regression testing for technical changes and patches.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Validate and verify technical deliverables through QA and test processes, ensuring quality throughout the development lifecycle.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure access and security of development assets, follow cybersecurity standards, and report risks to protect against loss and attacks.</li></ul>

You Have
<ul><li>Relevant qualification or experience within OT/IT sector</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience in Renewable Generation preferably Battery Energy Storage</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent with industrial OT systems such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and industrial networks.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent with industrial OT systems such as Edge Computing (Linux) and Azure IOT Hub combined with a strong understanding of industrial networks and MQTT protocols.</li></ul>
<ul><li>A systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving</li></ul>

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition &ndash; to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around &pound;10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions.

SSE Energy Markets secure the energy needed to power customers' lives, while creating value for SSE. Our Energy Markets trading teams buy the fuel needed to deliver cleaner energy and sell power generated in our wind farm, hydro and thermal assets back to the markets.

Energy Markets (EM) is the commercial heart of the SSE Group, securing value for SSE's asset portfolios in wholesale energy markets as we move towards our vision of being a leading energy company in a net zero world. EM plays a critical role as the asset optimiser, route to market and risk management function for all SSE's Business Units (Wind, Hydro, Low Carbon Thermal, Distributed Energy and Customer portfolios). EM enables SSE to focus its expertise and capabilities in energy markets (including Trading, Risk Management, Energy Economics and Advanced Analytics) in one centre of excellence and, with these enhanced capabilities, support value creation and decision-making across the SSE Group.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact david.brickell@sse.com to discuss how we can support you. 


We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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OT Data Network Engineer

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About SSE</h2>
SSE is a leading engineering consultancy celebrated for delivering innovative, sustainable, and quality-led solutions to iconic infrastructure and building projects. With an outstanding reputation in structural and civil engineering, SSE is passionate about nurturing an inclusive, supportive workplace where talented professionals can thrive and grow. At SSE, you will shape resilient, future-ready communities and infrastructure, contributing meaningful outcomes for society and the environment.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Role Overview &ndash; Planning &amp; Cost Control | Project Controls &amp; Commercial Support</h2>
We are seeking an analytical and proactive Planning &amp; Cost Control Engineer to join SSE. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to play an instrumental role in supporting project controls, schedules, and cost management across diverse engineering projects. You will work in a collaborative and values-driven environment delivering projects that make a real difference. If you are passionate about driving project performance, controlling costs, and supporting delivery excellence, we welcome your expertise at SSE.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Main Responsibilities &ndash; Project Planning, Cost Management &amp; Risk Control</h2><ul><li>
Support project planning activities: Develop, coordinate, and maintain detailed project schedules using industry-recognised software and methodologies.</li><li>
Support cost control systems: Monitor and report on project budgets, forecasts, expenditure, and variations to support project delivery within agreed financial parameters.</li><li>
Collaborate on cash flow and resource analysis: Work closely with project managers, finance, and technical teams to support resource allocation, cash flow projections, and cost recovery.</li><li>
Identify and support risk mitigation: Assist in identifying schedule and cost risks, support risk management and change control processes, and contribute to recommendations for corrective action.</li><li>
Reporting and performance tracking: Prepare regular internal and client-facing reports, analyse key performance indicators (KPIs), and contribute to project reviews and audits.</li><li>
Support commercial compliance: Ensure adherence to contractual, legal, and financial requirements across projects, supporting commercial decision-making and tender reviews.</li><li>
Continuous improvement: Contribute to best practice in project planning and cost control, supporting the enhancement of tools, processes, and knowledge sharing across SSE.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You Bring &ndash; Project Controls Expertise, Analytical Thinking &amp; Team Collaboration</h2><ul><li>
Demonstrable experience in planning and cost control for infrastructure, engineering, or construction projects, ideally within a consultancy or contractor environment.</li><li>
Proficiency with planning and cost management tools (such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent).</li><li>
Strong understanding of project lifecycle management, budget setting, cost forecasting, schedule analysis, and earned value management.</li><li>
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills, with keen attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>
Collaborative approach and effective communication, enabling partnership with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>
Ability to work under own initiative, balance competing priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving project environment.</li><li>
Sound knowledge of relevant contracts, commercial principles, and best practices in risk management.</li><li>
Relevant academic or professional qualification in engineering, construction management, project controls, finance, or similar discipline.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why Join SSE &ndash; Advance Your Planning &amp; Cost Control Career</h2>
At SSE, your expertise will directly contribute to delivering sustainable infrastructure and high-performance projects. You will benefit from a supportive team culture, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to innovate and grow your career. We actively foster diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring everyone feels valued and empowered to deliver their best.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Apply to SSE &ndash; Shape Sustainable Projects &amp; Drive Excellence in Planning and Cost Control</h2>
If you are ready to advance your career in planning and cost control, determined to make a positive impact, and share our commitment to quality, sustainability, and inclusion, we would love to hear from you. SSE welcomes applications from all backgrounds and ensures fair and supportive hiring practices. Join us and help deliver the next generation of inspiring, resilient infrastructure projects across the UK and beyond.</div>

Planning & Cost Control

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