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COHE / Authorised Person – £95,000–£105,000 + Package – London
A leading engineering and construction firm delivering complex MEP projects across London is seeking a highly skilled COHE / Authorised Person to join their project team on major mission-critical and commercial developments. This pivotal site-based role is responsible for the safe management, coordination, and compliance of high-voltage electrical systems throughout construction, commissioning, and handover phases.
Candidates must hold C&G 2391-52, C&G 2365, have HV training and experience, and ideally have experience as an NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor. This role is suited to professionals with a strong understanding of electrical safe systems of work, energisation protocols, and technical compliance in live project environments.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the project’s Authorised Person for HV/LV systems, managing isolations, switching operations, and permit-to-work processes
* Lead safe energisation, testing, and commissioning activities across high-voltage networks
* Implement and manage Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures in line with project safety and control plans
* Oversee and audit electrical installations to ensure compliance with BS 7671 and client specifications
* Support the development and execution of system-specific Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
* Coordinate client witness testing, inspections, and approvals during energisation and handover
* Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to embed electrical safety protocols into construction and commissioning processes
* Mentor and guide site teams on electrical compliance and COHE best practices
* Participate in internal audits, quality reviews, and technical meetings
* Assist with the compilation and handover of Quality Records and system documentation
Candidate Requirements:
* Fully qualified with C&G 2391-52 (or equivalent), C&G 2365, and HV Switching/Authorised Person training
* Proven HV/LV experience on large-scale construction or mission-critical projects
* NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor experience highly desirable
* Deep knowledge of electrical safe systems of work, energisation, and LOTO processes
* Strong documentation, coordination, and communication skills
* Confident working in fast-paced environments on major London projects
What’s on Offer:
* £95,000 – £105,000 base salary
* Attractive package including benefits and career development opportunities
* Chance to work on landmark projects shaping London’s skyline
* Long-term pipeline of challenging and high-profile work
* Career progression with a market-leading MEP contractor
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