Programme and Project Services Summer Placement
Base Location: Aberdeen, Glasgow, Inverness or Perth
Salary: £26,239 per annum + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family
Turn Theory into Practise
Our 12-week Programme and Project Services Summer Placement gives you the opportunity to gain experience across areas such as risk, planning and scheduling, reporting, project controls and information management. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals to understand how project information, schedules and risks are managed, helping teams make informed decisions and deliver projects with confidence and control.
You'll be in your second or third year of university, studying towards a degree in one of the below disciplines and intending to return to university following the completion of your placement. The disciplines are: - Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Business Management (including Risk), Economics, Finance, Mathematics and Data Analytics.
You’ll likely be someone who:
- Takes an analytical and methodical approach, using information and data to understand problems and support sound decision-making.
- Is organised, pays close attention to detail and can manage changing priorities while maintaining accurate information.
- Communicates clearly and can present complex information in a way that is easy for different audiences to understand.
- Works well with others, building positive relationships and collaborating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
You've said you don't need to know everything on day one. What matters most is your willingness to learn, contribute and make the most of the opportunities your placement provides.
About SSE
We’re helping shape the future of electricity.
A role with SSE is an opportunity to build a rewarding career and help deliver the clean power and electricity infrastructure needed across the UK and Ireland.
We’re investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure to 2030, including major renewable power projects and the networks needed to connect them. From powering homes and businesses to supporting the electrification of transport, our projects are helping shape the future electricity system
We’re accredited by the Living Wage Foundation and hold the Fair Tax Mark. We offer diverse career opportunities across the UK and Ireland, agile working and excellent benefits.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on gym memberships, discounted retail vouchers, high street shops, private healthcare, 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 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.
Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK before commencing employment.
SSE welcomes applications from all nationalities.
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Programme and Project Services Summer Placement in Perth employer: SSE
SSE offers a range of benefits to support employees' finances, wellbeing, and family life, including competitive salaries and performance-related bonuses. The company fosters a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth, particularly in the energy sector, focusing on sustainable practices and innovative projects. Employees can expect to engage in meaningful work that contributes to the transition to net zero.
