HV SAP (Senior Authorised Person) - Electrical Engineering

RG Setsquare
Northampton, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

SAP (Applications) Reliability Availability Maintainability and Safety Software

Job description

I’m currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join a well-established engineering team delivering critical HV works across 11kV-66kV networks. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of operational delivery, while also being involved in projects, client interaction, and team leadership. The Role You’ll be responsible for:

  • Leading HV maintenance, remedial and project works
  • Carrying out and overseeing HV switching operations
  • Ensuring safe systems of work, including permits and authorisations
  • Producing and reviewing RAMS and maintaining compliance with HSE standards
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders
  • Supporting planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering activities
  • Mentoring and supporting junior engineers

Requirements

  • Senior Authorised Person (SAP) or strong HVAP background
  • Experience working on 11kV-66kV networks
  • Proven experience with HV switching and permits
  • Background in substations, utilities, or facilities environments
  • Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance
  • Ability to lead teams and manage operational delivery

What’s on Offer

  • Varied role across operations and project work
  • Strong client-facing and leadership exposure
  • Opportunity to work within a highly experienced HV team
  • Career progression within a growing engineering environment

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