Lead SAP for a Major Offshore Wind developer in the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
* Lead and coordinate all HV safety and commissioning activities for onshore and offshore substations, export cables, and associated systems.
* Ensure safe system management during construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases under appropriate Safety Rules.
* Engage early with project and EPC teams to establish documentation and transition plans from construction to commissioning.
* Oversee HSE, QA/QC, and RAMS compliance; participate in HAZID/HAZOP studies.
* Manage and allocate work to SAPs, Control Engineers, and commissioning teams, including contractors.
* Plan and execute SAP activities across the full HV transmission system (onshore/offshore substations and export cables).
* Ensure integration of ABB SCADA systems with operator control and trading platforms.
* Monitor and control project resources, budgets, and performance to meet delivery milestones and quality standards.
* Provide leadership and training, managing staff development, wellbeing, and performance.
* Act as the project representative, maintaining professional communication with stakeholders, JV partners, and contractors.
Requirements
* HNC/HND or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
* Minimum 5+ years' experience in offshore wind farm construction, commissioning, or operations (UK preferred).
* Proven experience as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) up to 400kV.
* Demonstrated experience managing HV commissioning teams, documentation, and safety from the system.
* Strong understanding of HSE regulations, permit systems, and safe working practices.
* Proficiency in HV operations, SCADA control, and safety documentation.
* Excellent leadership, planning, and coordination skills within multi-disciplinary teams.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
* Must hold or be able to obtain BPSS security clearance.
* Willingness to travel to site and vessel locations, with occasional attendance at the Glasgow office.
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