Electrical Authorising Engineer

Skanska; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Skanska as an Electrical Authorising Engineer, responsible for ensuring compliance with electrical safety rules across UK sites. Your role involves auditing, producing technical bulletins, and training sub-contractors. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience, alongside a full UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Authorised Person is essential.
• Must hold a full UK driving license.
• Qualified HV/LV Authorising Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Administer, implement, and audit compliance with electrical safety rules.
• Produce technical bulletins on electrical regulation changes.
• Assess and appoint LV Authorised Persons.

Skills

Electrical safety compliance

Technical writing

Training and evaluation

Education

Qualification in Inspection and Testing

Qualification in Design and Verification

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Electrical Authorising Engineer, Watford

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Location: Watford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: f36296b064f1

Job Views: 3

Posted: 29.06.2025

Expiry Date: 13.08.2025

Job Description:

Description and requirements

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

Our Infrastructure team brings its design, build and refurbishment expertise to complex projects across the country and we have an opportunity for an Electrical Authorising Engineer to join us at our Head Office in Leavesden, Hertfordshire, with occasional travel required across our UK sites.

The role’s purpose will be to ensure the company complies with the electrical safety rules and procedures.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for the administration, implementation and auditing of our sites to ensure electrical safety rules and procedures are followed.
• Produce technical bulletins on electrical regulation changes and safety issues.
• Assess and appoint LV Authorised Persons (AP), evaluate sub-contractor electrical APs' competence, and conduct training and renewals.
• Review Electrical certification and support the development of Skanska’s Health & Safety Management System.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Must hold a full UK driving license
• Experience as an Authorised Person
• Qualified HV/LV Authorising Engineer
• Qualified in Inspection and Testing/Design and Verification