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# Senior Authorised Person (SAP)

- **Company:** Sphere Solutions
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £130,000.0 - £182,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Private Networks, Google Analytics, Network Control, SAP (Applications)
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://topcountycareers.co.uk/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2874392904-2

## About the Role

* Minimum 5 years' experience working within HV power systems
 * At least 2 years operating as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP)
 * Experience working across DNO, ICP, IDNO and/or private network environments
 * Strong knowledge of HV switching operations and network control procedures
 * Ability to interpret control diagrams and support substation commissioning activities
 * Experience with protection relays, primary and secondary injection testing, and fault finding
 * Proven ability to lead teams, manage risk, and maintain high safety standards
 * Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
 * Strong understanding of Electricity at Work Regulations, ENA technical standards, and industry best practices, If you're an experienced SAP seeking a new challenge with a forward-thinking organisation delivering critical infrastructure projects, we'd be keen to speak with you.

## Description

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