Base Location: Melksham Depot, Portsmouth, New Forest Depot, Poole Depot, Slough Depot, West London, Depot, Reading Depot, Oxford Depot,
Salary: £45,452 - £60,899 (depending on skills and experience) + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
We are looking for a Network Connections Designer to join our team
Our SSEN Distribution Commercial and Connections teams are the first point of contact for customers wishing to have a new electricity connection, increase the size of their existing connection, install generation, or move the equipment supplying their property.
As a Network Connections Designer, you'll be helping to ensure Guaranteed Standards are met when providing quotations for new connections for customers including:
You will be:
- Providing customers with designs and quotations for both import and export connections to our network for both in and out of area designs.
- Designing connections between 250kVA and 10MW that will connect to the LV/11kV network.
- Modelling and analysing the 11kV network to accommodate points of connection for demand and generation.
- Ensuring all our designs are compliant with all appropriate rules and regulations in place, as well as meeting all engineering specifications and financial targets.
- Providing exceptional customer service.
You have:
- Excellent working knowledge of both low and high voltage distribution and Power Systems networks.
- An ability to create designs which promote safety throughout.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proficient organisation skills and a strength in developing and nourishing positive working relationships.
- A special appreciation for safety, and ensuring our safety values are at the forefront of your working.
- I.T. literate being comfortable with Microsoft packages such as Word, Excel and Office.
About SSE
SSE’s purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

