Head of Portfolio
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Degree educated with a thorough understanding of the Transmission Power industry, including key clients, regulatory bodies, and industry standards</li><li>Experienced in managing and delivering complex projects, including managing scope changes, budgets, risk, and timelines</li><li>Possesses strong problem-solving skills</li><li>Performance-oriented leadership ability to lead and supervise a team, setting goals and expectations</li><li>Confident negotiator & influencer, comfortable operating at a senior level</li><li>Hard-working & flexible attitude</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with a focus on analysing and implementing best practices</li><li>Commitment to developing a high-performance culture</li><li>Full UK driving license & willingness to travel</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Lead the strategic planning, governance, and delivery oversight of a portfolio of complex Overhead Lines projects and programmes</li><li>Develop and maintain a portfolio strategy aligned with business objectives</li><li>Prioritise projects and programmes based on strategic value, risk, resource availability, and security</li><li>Establish and maintain robust governance structures for portfolio management</li><li>Monitor compliance with internal standards, regulatory obligations, and industry best practices</li><li>Oversee portfolio-level budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance</li><li>Identify and manage portfolio-level risks, dependencies, and constraints</li><li>Act as the primary interface for portfolio-related matters with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of Project Managers</li><li>Drive adoption of digital tools and data analytics for portfolio optimisation</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>Support</li><li>Security</li><li>Office 365</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>At M Group Energy, we enable the energy essential to support our lives, providing end-to-end solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and more. This role is within our Transmission & Renewables team, responsible for designing, building, and commissioning substations. We are committed to a safety-first, client-centric culture in a friendly and respectful environment, with opportunities for career growth. We offer a competitive range of benefits including a matched pension scheme, online GP access, private health care, and professional development opportunities. Join us and make a difference while working on impactful projects across Scotland.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>