Base Location: For this role, we require successful applicants to be based from one of our Scottish locations – Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen, or Inverness.
Salary: £78,400 - £117,600 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

As Head of External Engagement, you’ll be at the heart of SSEN Transmission’s growth journey. A key member of the Transmission Extended Leadership Team, you’ll set the strategic direction for how we engage with stakeholders across a £20bn+ investment portfolio, from project consenting to community benefit. Working in partnership with Corporate Affairs teams, you’ll secure critical support for our infrastructure ambitions, and ensure our stakeholders feel heard, informed, and valued. You’ll take the lead in developing other leaders, creating a high-performing culture where individuals are empowered to step up, grow, and deliver at pace.
This is your chance to lead ambitious delivery, influence decisions at the highest level and make a visible impact. You’ll gain exposure to complex challenges and high-profile work that offers the opportunity to expand your leadership and progress your career within SSEN Transmission, all while helping deliver economic growth, support thriving communities, and build the network for a net-zero future.