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Senior Authorised Person

Job Posted: 13 days ago

  • Salary: £ 800 - 950 / Day

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Nationwide

Expire in: 14 days

Job Description

Location: UK Offshore (2:2 Rotation) Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Outside IR35 Duration: Long-term contract Overview A market-leading offshore transmission developer is seeking an experienced 400kV Senior Authorised Person for a major UK offshore transmission project. This is a key appointment within the HV operations and commissioning team, with early engagement underway ahead of the project’s energisation phase. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for HV safety and switching activities across offshore transmission assets, including: * HV operations and switching on 220–400 kV offshore equipment * Managing and issuing safety documentation (PTWs, SFTs, switching schedules) * Supporting energisation and commissioning of offshore transmission infrastructure * Ensuring compliance with all electrical safety rules, isolation procedures, and statutory requirements * Liaising with control room and Transmission Owner (TO) teams during switching and energisation activities * Providing technical oversight to contractors and ensuring safe system of work compliance Requirements * Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status up to 220–400 kV (National Grid, TO, DNO, OFTO, or equivalent) * Strong background in HV operations, switching, and electrical safety management * Experience with offshore transmission assets, offshore substations, or grid-scale HV infrastructure * Competent in issuing/controlling safety documentation and managing HV permits * GWO certification beneficial (can be refreshed pre-mobilisation) What’s on Offer * Long-term, outside IR35 contract * 2:2 offshore rotation * Opportunity to contribute to a major UK offshore transmission programme * Work with a leading developer delivering critical grid infrastructure

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