Senior Authorised Person – 132kV – 12 Month Contract – UK Travel – Energy Infrastructure – April Start
I am currently looking for a 132kV Senior Authorised Person to support a leading IDNO in developing and operating their growing EHV network across the UK.
This role goes beyond standard SAP duties and offers the opportunity to play a key part in establishing operational processes, implementing safety rules, and helping build internal operational capability as they expand their EHV infrastructure.
Requirements
* Previous authorisations at 132kV as a Senior Authorised Person
* Strong experience working with EHV networks (33kV–132kV)
* Substation experience at 132kV
* Experience with switching, isolations and issuing safety documentation
* Strong understanding of electrical safety rules and operational procedures
* Experience within DNO or National Grid environments desirable
* Ability to mentor engineers and help develop internal operational capability
Responsibilities
* Act as Senior Authorised Person for EHV/HV operations
* Provide safety from the system
* Isolation planning and switching activities
* Issue safety documents and permits
* Review RAMS
* Manage planned and unplanned outages
* Inspection of EHV sites
* Pre‑energisation readiness checks for ICP built sites
* Support development of operational procedures for EHV assets
* Provide technical support during fault finding
* Mentor and train internal engineers
* Ensure compliance with ESQCR / VSQCR
* Support approval of newly constructed EHV sites before energisation
1. Logistics
* April start
* 12 month contract
* Travel across UK sites (Kent, Swindon, Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, London, Nottingham)
* Day rate, outside IR35
* 39 hour week with additional overtime opportunities
If you are interested and meet the requirements please send your CV to and arrange a call to discuss the opportunity.