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      How are career development opportunities at SSE?

      SSE reviews

      Good company with decent pay and progression opportunities

      Business development manager
      Current employee
      London, England
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good company with decent pay and progression opportunities, strong focus on decarbonisation and renewable energy, good work life balance and flexible working arrangements, interesting work

      Cons

      Quite a lot of changes to team structure/re-orgs, strategy changing frequently

      Great company

      Contracts manager
      Current employee
      Glasgow, Scotland
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great company culture, flexible working, supportive colleagues, lots of opportunities to move within the group

      Cons

      A cumbersome governance slowing down progress and not always well documented

      Great learning environment with strong safety culture and career development opportunities

      Graduate electrical engineer
      Former employee
      Bristol, England
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Excellent training and support for graduates — structured development plan and mentorship Exposure to a wide range of electrical engineering projects (generation, networks, renewables, etc.) Strong emphasis on safety and sustainability Good work-life balance and supportive colleagues Opportunities for professional accreditation (IEng/CEng) through IET

      Cons

      Pay is competitive but not the highest in the energy sector

      Good company but I joined the wrong team

      Senior product manager
      Current employee
      Perth, Scotland
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good benefits, good pay, good career progression

      Cons

      Terrible culture. Joined the IT team and was let go after 6 weeks on a 1 week notice. Was a terrible mistake leaving ScottishPower after spending 5 years there

      Great Place to Work

      Insights manager
      Current employee
      Dublin, Dublin
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Amazing culture, employee centric, thoughtful policies to benefit employees, leadership support, good growth opportunities

      Cons

      Can’t think of any cons

      Good place to work

      Economist
      Current employee
      London, England
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good people, good culture & progression opportunities

      Cons

      Large organisation so expect slow pace in certain aspects

      Poor management and leadership

      Anonymous employee
      Current employee
      Reading, England
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Hard to find any. I guess one pro is they pay you on time…

      Cons

      Poor leadership, no development or career progression at all in business departments. Long serving, hardworking staff are consistently overlooked. Care for mental health is very poor. The list is huge….

      1

      Learning and growth potential amid corporate challenges

      Manager
      Current employee
      Perth, Scotland
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Lots of opportunity for learning and progression, some great people

      Cons

      Usual corporate downsides, some bad actors in important rolew

      Insuance agent

      Insurance agent
      Former employee
      Glasgow, Scotland
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great team Great culture Great career growth opportunities

      Cons

      Very technical Significant workload Multitasking required

      Good company with decent pay and progression opportunities

      Business development manager
      Current employee
      London, England
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good company with decent pay and progression opportunities, strong focus on decarbonisation and renewable energy, good work life balance and flexible working arrangements, interesting work

      Cons

      Quite a lot of changes to team structure/re-orgs, strategy changing frequently