Senior Authorised Person - Leading Utilities contractor

Senior Authorised Person role - Leading Utilities contractor

* Working on various Power & Renewable Energy projects including HV Cabling, Substations, BESS, Wind Farms, Solar PV, & Off-Shore cabling schemes;

* Opportunities for further progression

SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who are looking to add several Senior Authorised Persons to their team working across their Power & Renewable Energy portfolio across the UK.

You’ll primarily be working on 11kV, 33kV, and 132kV systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations in line with Distribution Safety Rules.

* Plan and execute HV switching schedules

* Isolate and earth high voltage apparatus safely

* Issue Permits to Work, Sanctions for Test, and Limitations of Access

* Develop and implement safety documentation and method statements

* Attend client meetings and resolve operational issues

* Mentor junior engineers and support project planning

You will need:

* SAP authorisation at 11kV, 33kV, or 132kV on a UK DNO network (e.g., UKPN, SSE, SPEN, ENWL)

* Experience in substation construction, HV commissioning, or network maintenance

* Strong knowledge of electrical engineering, safety regulations, and outage planning