OSS HV Senior Authorized Person / Chargé de Consignation H/F

TN France; France; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee high voltage operations and ensure safety on-site. This role involves managing commissioning activities for 66kV and 225kV equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and fostering a strong safety culture. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high voltage systems, excellent teamwork skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in English. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation in the energy sector, where your expertise will contribute to the success of major projects.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in high voltage network and equipment operation.
• Qualified to operate equipment up to 225kV; previous commissioning experience is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Ensure electrical safety and manage isolations on high voltage equipment.
• Supervise commissioning activities and maintain safety protocols.

Connaissances

High Voltage Network Operation

Electrical Safety Management

Team Collaboration

Interlockings and Protection Systems

Fluent in English

Formation

Medical Certificate for Offshore Work

HTB according to NF C18-510

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25.04.2025

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09.06.2025

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Role Definition

Job Purpose

Ensure electrical safety on site is well managed. Identify, apply, manage, and remove isolations on 66kV and 225kV equipment. Participate in Hot Commissioning and 1st Energizations of all electrical network components. Control the electrical installation during work activities. Ensure the safe execution of work activities on the project's electrical system. Witness contractor’s commissioning activities on 66kV and 225kV equipment.

Key Responsibilities & Tasks

1/

• Perform power system operations and maintenance.
• Investigate faults on site and inform the Control Engineer.
• Develop strong and positive electrical QHSE culture.
• Ensure safe switching and operation of plant and equipment, including execution of work in accordance with established Electrical Safety Rules.

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• Supervise and witness 3rd parties' 66kV and 225kV commissioning activities.
• Ensure commissioning work is conducted according to established procedures, contract, and project requirements in terms of HSE, quality, planning, and budget.
• Insist on zero harm HSE policy daily.
• Witness and oversee commissioning works to demonstrate that equipment supplied by contractors provides functionalities and operation according to contract requirements and operational manuals.
• Implement technical department best practices for commissioning scope.
• Report commissioning progress and participate in commissioning meetings.
• Advise on human resources, services, and tools required for work, ensuring they are identified and mobilized in time by contractors.
• Monitor 66kV and 225kV electrical operational activities to ensure safety.
• Prepare, review, and comment on RAMS and other relevant HSE, electrical safety, and commissioning documentation.
• Capture and transfer commissioning experience into asset operations.

3/

• Issue and manage electrical safety and commissioning documentation.

4/

• Act as a mentor to junior SAPs and O&M technicians supporting their development in HV switching operations.

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• Control switching operations for safe and efficient network operation and work activities.
• Act as an Electrical Safety Officer, responsible Senior Authorized Person for final decision on switching activities.
• Prepare, attend, lead, and record toolbox talks and/or asset inductions.
• Review and comment on FAT, HAT, SAT, SIT procedures.
• Attend, coordinate, and execute FAT, HAT, SAT, SIT.
• Perform site walk-downs, pre-energization, post-energization, and random inspections of the project's electrical network equipment.
• Issue inspection, walk-down, and daily progress reports.
• Review and comment on test reports, checklists, and related commissioning documentation.
• Ensure outstanding work is executed and quality issues are reported.
• Register, review, and supervise resolution of punch list items (non-conformance, major or minor punch items).
• Escalate technical topics to commissioning engineers when required.
• Escalate all decisions related to commissioning quality, delay, or cost impacts to MV/HV engineers.
• Review PTWs and RAMS related to work on 66kV and 225kV systems.
• Shadow contractor’s commissioning team during 1st energization.
• Prepare, review, comment, and execute HV/MV switching schedules.
• Perform 66kV/225kV switching activities and operate associated equipment.
• Apply and remove LOTO and work according to mechanical and electrical safety rules.
• Act as an employer on-site representative.
• Prepare end-of-shift handover reports.
• Assist commissioning team with cross-package activities.
• Transfer equipment from CTV to assets.
• Perform general maintenance and inspections of 66kV/225kV systems.
• Assist O&M when required.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in high voltage network and equipment operation.
• Qualified and authorized to operate equipment up to 225kV.
• Previous experience as a Senior Authorized Person up to 225kV or commissioning experience of network and systems up to 225kV.
• Excellent understanding of interlockings, control, and protection systems.
• Previous experience as HV SAP or HV commissioning engineer on offshore wind farms is an advantage.
• Ability to create excellent results through teamwork and develop good relationships with colleagues and external partners.
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking); French is an advantage.
• Medical certificate to work offshore.
• HTB according to NF C18-510 (can be obtained after contract signature but before start of work).

Conditions

• Reporting to Wind Farm Commissioning Manager and Lead-SAP.
• Contract duration: August 2024 – December 2026.
• End date: 2024-12-31.
• Type of contract: Permanent or Contractor.
• Seniority level: Senior Engineer, Supervisor, Client Representative.