QinetiQ
Coordinating Authorised Person (Wales & Central)
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QinetiQ Co-Ordinating Authorised Person (Role ID: SF20200)
Package Competitive Salary + Benefits
About the Role Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we’re not just imagining tomorrow—we’re creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations, our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Co-Ordinating Authorised Person, covering multiple QinetiQ/MOD sites across Wales, where you’ll partner with brilliant minds and work with world-leading technology.
As the Co-Ordinating Authorised Person, you’ll support the Senior Authorised Person, site Authorised Persons, and Estates Delivery teams in:
- Delivering JSP safe systems of work (SSoW)
- Ensuring compliance and assurance across regional sites
- Providing dedicated technical support and mentorship to existing site-based Authorised Persons in disciplines governed by JSP375 Chapter 5
Your day-to-day work will focus on embedding operational SSoW improvements, identifying best practices across operations, and driving consistency in approach.
Key Responsibilities
You will:
- Provide guidance and assistance to site Authorised Persons in planning specialised JSP375 SSoW activities.
- Coordinate statutory compliance across all regional sites through regular engagements with Authorised Persons.
- Monitor and review compliance performance, track trends, and escalate concerns to the Senior Authorised Person.
- Ensure robust application of health, safety, and environmental regulations for Co-Ordinating Authorised Person activities.
- Prioritise tasks effectively and escalate issues to QinetiQ’s Estates Delivery teams to maintain asset safety and compliance.
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Requirements
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- Proven experience in a similar role.
- Previous electrical experience (preferably hv/lv, hazardous areas, or mechanical systems).
- Strong Health & Safety expertise and proven compliance track record.
Essential Certifications
- A valid AP certifications in one or more JSP disciplines (e.g., HV/LV Electrical, Hazardous Areas, Mechanical Systems, Confined Spaces).
- IOSH or NEBOSH qualification.
- A full, clean driving license.
Bonus Considerations
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and recognise experience over formal education—willingness to learn is fundamental.
Why Join QinetiQ?
We’re pioneers in defence, security, and advanced technology, enabling ground-breaking research, testing, and development that supports national security and innovation.
By joining, you’ll experience:
- A high-innovation work environment, tackling complex challenges.
- Collaborations across disciplines, fostering open conversations.
- Diversity & inclusion—you’ll bring your unique perspective to transformational problem-solving.
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Your Benefits
- Enhanced earnings package with a matched pension scheme + life assurance.
- Generous holiday allowance alongside optional extra days for purchase.
- Employee health & care solutions: access to a Health Cash Plan, private medical insurance, and dental insurance.
- Discounts on personal accident insurance, travel insurance, dining, cinema tickets, and more via our employee portal.
Inclusivity & Social Responsibility We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant through our Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (Gold Award).
Opportunities for volunteering—enhancing community life.
Recruitment Process
We’re committed to an inclusive recruitment process. If you need reasonable adjustments to support your application, speak to your Recruiter.
Vetting Considerations: Most roles at QinetiQ require national security clearance. Many applicants may transfer existing clearance.
This role specifically requires 恆常証意級 (SC) clearance. Visit www.gov.uk/national-security-vetting for guidance.
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