Owen Daniels
Senior Authorised Person - High Voltage
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Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – HV Electrical Infrastructure Projects
Location: [UK-wide, delivering HV infrastructure] Recruiter: Owen Daniels
A growing, dynamic electrical engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to lead high-voltage (HV) electrical systems, substation works, and network infrastructure projects. This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified, safety-conscious HV engineer with a track record in transmission, distribution, or critical infrastructure environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate as the Senior Authorised Person for HV electrical systems, ensuring compliance with company safety protocols.
- Conduct switching, isolation, sanctioning, and permitting activities in strict adherence to operational safety rules.
- Manage and supervise HV works across:
- Substations
- Power distribution systems
- Network infrastructure projects
- Deliver all activities safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry regulations.
- Support commissioning, maintenance, and fault response efforts.
- Provide technical mentorship to engineers and site teams.
- Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure smooth execution.
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Essential Requirements
- Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) qualification/authorisation.
- Proven operational experience working in HV systems (minimum up to 11kV, with preference for 33kV, 66kV, or higher).
- In-depth knowledge of electrical safety rules and operational procedures.
- Relevant technical qualifications (minimum one of the following):
- City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 (Electrical Engineering)
- HNC/HND (Electrical Engineering, desirable)
- Full, valid UK driving licence (essential for site-based work).
- Strong communication, leadership, and team guidance skills.
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What We Offer
- £60,000 basic salary (with opportunity for overtime at competitive rates).
- Regional company vehicle or allowance (to support travel for site-based work).
- Company pension scheme.
- Investment in training and career progression opportunities.
- Exposure to major UK infrastructure projects, delivering impactful legacy work.
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