A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Authorised Person. This role can be based around the Stockton or Wakefield area.
We’re growing! With opportunities across multiple areas, there’s plenty of scope for you to progress your career while working on large-scale projects and frameworks.
If you want to be part of a forward-looking organisation, with a skilled workforce dedicated to high-level customer service, quality delivery, and a strong safety culture, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
Role Overview
As a Senior Authorised Person, you will be primarily responsible for the planning and safe operational delivery of work across multiple workstreams, including privately controlled networks.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary: £62,462 – £72,029
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
Enhanced pension scheme
Personal transport provision
Career development & progression opportunities
Support to gain professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and mental health support services
Eye care vouchers with funding towards glasses
Contractual sick pay
Long service recognition
Paid volunteering opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Operate on controlled private networks in compliance with Safety Rules and operational procedures, including the role of Control Engineer
Operate on DNO networks in line with Safety Rules, OPM, and relevant operational procedures
Manage operational control of construction projects and apply construction safety rules correctly
Issue safety documents on HV networks
Set staff to work and supervise site activities
Plan HV operational works
Respond to network faults
Provide standby cover
Key Competencies
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Excellent customer service focus
Effective planning and organisational ability
Sound SHEQ knowledge
Confident decision-making ability
Strong time management skills
Essential Qualifications & Experience
HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, or recognised Electrical Authorisation
Previous experience as HV OHL & UG SAP
Experience working on HV DNO and private networks
Full UK driving licence
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
Previous experience on HV/EHV DNO and private networks
IET registration (IEng/CEng)
Commercial and operational responsibility experience