We’re hiring: Mobile Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP)
Central & North UK | M&E Construction | Healthcare & Energy
About Dalkia UK
At Dalkia, we’re driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain’s biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we’re a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
Want to play a critical role in keeping complex, live environments safe while delivering major M&E projects?
We’re looking for an experienced Low Voltage Authorised Person (LVAP) to support the delivery of multiple high-value M&E construction projects across the central and north regions. You’ll be right at the heart of site activity owning electrical safety, quality, and AP governance from pre-construction through to handover.
This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in occupied buildings, enjoys solving real-world challenges, and takes pride in getting things right first time.
The Role
Reporting to the Electrical Authorising Engineer (AE), you’ll:
* Oversee electrical safety and quality across multiple live sites
* Provide AP governance, assurance and sign-off
* Work closely with construction managers, project teams and subcontractors
* Support projects through construction, commissioning and handover
Projects typically include £1m+ electrical works, often within hospital energy centres and critical infrastructure environments.
What You’ll Be Working On
* Lighting and electrical refurbishments
* BMS and controls
* HV/LV systems and connections to electricity distribution networks
* Boiler plant rooms and CHP plants (beneficial)
* Complex works delivered in occupied, operational buildings
Key Focus Areas
QSHE
* Day-to-day electrical safety leadership across sites
* Review and challenge subcontractor RAMS
* Incident, near-miss and accident reporting
* Embedding Dalkia safe systems of work at site level
Pre-Construction
* Identifying buildability, logistics and H&S risks
* Supporting construction phase plans and site-specific electrical procedures
Construction & Commissioning
* Site inspections for quality, compliance and progress
* Witness testing with consultants and authorities
* Ensuring commissioning meets CIBSE, BSRIA and statutory standards
Post-Construction
* Reviewing O&M manuals and supporting client handover
What We’re Looking For
You’ll be a confident, driven professional with experience working for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor, ideally as a b and comfortable operating in busy, live environments.
Essential:
* LVAP accreditation (C&G Accredited LVAP Course)
* 18th Edition
* C&G 2391 or 2394 & 2395 (or equivalent)
* ECS Gold Card
* SMSTS or SSSTS
* Experience delivering £1m+ complex electrical projects
* Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, BMS, lighting and distribution connections
* Understanding of CIBSE, HTMs, HBNs, BSENs and IET regulations
* Full UK driving licence and own transport
Desirable:
* Hospital / healthcare or energy centre experience
* Boiler plant room or CHP exposure
* Recent asbestos awareness
If you’re an LVAP who wants more than just another project, and you’re ready to make an impact from day one we’d love to hear from you.