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Senior Authorised Person (SAP) High Voltage

Owen Daniels
Hamilton
£55,000 – £60,000
about 14 hours ago

Skills & Technologies

SAPComplianceTrainingElectrical EngineeringLeadership

Job Description

Owen Daniels are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join a growing and dynamic engineering organisation delivering HV infrastructure and electrical network projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and safety-focused HV professional with strong operational experience within electrical transmission, distribution, or critical infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

Operate as a Senior Authorised Person on HV electrical systems.

Carry out switching, isolation, sanctioning and permitting activities in accordance with company safety rules.

Manage and supervise HV works on substations, power distribution and network infrastructure projects.

Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and in compliance with industry regulations.

Support commissioning, maintenance and fault response activities.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and site teams.

Liaise with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) qualification / authorisation.

Proven experience working on HV systems up to 11kV, 33kV, 66kV or above.

Strong understanding of electrical safety rules and operational procedures.

Relevant electrical qualifications such as

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 Electrical

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable)

Full UK Driving Licence.

Excellent communication and leadership skills.

What’s On Offer

£60,000 basic salary

Overtime opportunities

Company vehicle or allowance

Pension scheme

Training and career progression

Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects

If you are a qualified Senior Authorised Person looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today with your updated CV.

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