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Lead Senior Authorised Person - Gas Storage

Job Posted: 22 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 60,000 - 70,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Middlewich, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy company to recruit a Lead Senior Authorised Person for a Gas Storage site in Cheshire. The Lead SAP role comes with a starting salary of up to £70,000 + private medical + benefits. If you are an authorised SAP who is looking for a new challenge then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Lead Senior Authorised Person role As the Lead SAP you will: Prepare and issue site safety documentation. Prepare plant and equipment for maintenance, including draining, venting, purging of high-pressure gas systems, and isolating high-voltage (33kV) electrical systems. Manage the permit office and its administration, including maintaining the site's safety management systems. Plan, resource, and help deliver the maintenance plan by engaging with engineering and production teams. Provide training to other site Senior Authorised Persons and staff (both internal and contractors). Provide guidance and governance to ensure site-wide compliance with safety rules. Design and implement safe isolations by interpreting P&IDs, loop diagrams, and electrical drawings. Deliver both planned and outage maintenance activities, ensuring safe and efficient execution. Promote and maintain an excellent safety culture across the site. Support continuous improvement through governance, feedback, and constructive challenge of existing practices. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Authorised SAP with at least 3 years' in a similar role. Experience of working within a Safe System of Work (SSOW). Ability to interpret P&IDs, instrument loop diagrams, and electrical drawings to design isolations. Strong IT proficiency for documentation, permit systems, and reporting. Capability to plan, prioritise, and independently deliver maintenance and outage work. Previous exposure to petro-chem, oil & gas, or equivalent heavy industry Personal skills Methodical, detail-oriented, and conscientious in approach. Flexible in working times and adaptable to operational needs. Confident communicator, able to work both independently and collaboratively, with the courage to challenge constructively. Salary and benefits of the Lead Senior Authorised Person role Starting salary of £60,000 - £70,000 Benefits package private medical insurance and 6/12% pension Opportunity to join leading energy company INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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