Development & Statutory Process Support Officer

Help us create a better future, quicker!

At SP Energy Networks our focus is on harnessing technology and innovation to create the networks of the future. Our team is building a dynamic network to meet the changing demands for electricity and increasingly, renewable electricity – safely, securely and sustainably in the communities we serve.

At SP Energy Networks, we know people are central to building a better future, quicker and we are seeking new talent to join our team.

• Supporting the preparation, review and management of statutory and consenting documentation.
• Coordinating activities across multiple project stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of statutory processes.
• Maintaining accurate records, reports, risks, actions and project data.
• Supporting stakeholder engagement, consultations, hearings and inquiries.
• Monitoring project progress and helping identify when statutory processes need to be initiated.
• Driving continuous improvement through better processes, systems and document management.

• Strong organisational and coordination skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Experience managing documentation, records or compliance-related activities.
• Ability to analyse information, prioritise workloads and work to deadlines.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of statutory consenting, planning or land processes is desirable.

• Experience coordinating documentation, processes or projects in a regulated or professional environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and document management systems.
• Ability to analyse information and produce clear, accurate reports.

As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy a number of other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%.

• 36 days annual leave
• Holiday purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave
• Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme
• Payroll giving and charity matched funding
• Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes
• Count us in – pledge to reduce carbon emissions and help fight climate change
• Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving
• Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans
• Options to purchase dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan and annual health assessments
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Access to Savesmart financial wellbeing support
• Plus shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more

SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and in the North West of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that make‑up the transmission network – connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system.

It’s a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotland’s ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And we’re taking it very seriously. We’re investing >£5.5 billion into our transmission network, directly supporting the rapid growth needed in renewable energy. With diverse opportunities across…