SAP (senior authorised person)

Aureos; Bathgate; À distance; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Aureos Infrastructure Services Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to supervise HV electrical operations on its infrastructure projects in Bathgate, UK. You will issue safety documents, manage isolation procedures, and lead on-site switching and fault response to protect personnel and assets.

As SAP you will coordinate subcontractors, maintain detailed logs and drawings, and ensure compliance with EAWR and Company Safety Rules. A UK driving license is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Senior Authorised Person (SAP) on High Voltage (HV) systems.
• HV authorization up to 11kV/33kV (or higher) required.
• Technical qualifications in Electrical Engineering (Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of High Voltage Safety Rules and EAWR regulations.
• Proven leadership to manage on-site teams and enforce safety standards.

Responsabilités

• Act as the SAP up to 11kV/33kV (or higher) for safe operation of HV distribution systems.
• Issue and cancel Safety Documents, Permits to Work, Sanctions for Test, and Access Limitations.
• Produce, review, and execute switching schedules and isolation procedures.
• Oversee subcontractors and on-site teams in installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Perform risk assessments and develop Method Statements to ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinate emergency restoration and respond to system faults promptly.
• Maintain accurate logs, site diaries, and electrical schematic drawings.

Connaissances

SAP experience

HV systems

Electrical engineering

Formation

Electrical Engineering degree

Description du poste

SAP (senior authorised person) page is loaded## SAP (senior authorised person)remote type: Office - Site Visitinglocations: Bathgatetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100732If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further!Job SummaryAureos Infrastructure Services Limited is seeking an experienced and highly competent Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to oversee and manage high-voltage (HV) electrical operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe control, operation, and maintenance of electrical distribution systems across our infrastructure projects. This role demands a safety-first mindset, deep technical expertise, and the authority to issue safety documents and safely isolate electrical systems in strict accordance with safety rules and legislation.Job Responsibilities\\* Act as the Senior Authorised Person (SAP) up to 11kV/33kV (or higher, depending on project scope), taking responsibility for the safe operation of electrical distribution systems.\\* Issue and cancel Safety Documents, including Permits to Work, Sanctions for Test, and Limitations of Access.\\* Produce, review, and execute switching schedules, isolation procedures, and earthing operations.\\* Oversee and manage subcontractors and site teams executing electrical installation, commissioning, and maintenance work.\\* Perform risk assessments, develop Method Statements, and ensure all works comply with Company Safety Rules, Health & Safety legislation, and statutory requirements.\\* Respond to system faults, lead switching operations to isolate faults, and coordinate emergency restoration activities.\\* Maintain accurate operational logs, site diaries, and electrical schematic drawings.Job Qualifications\\* Proven experience working as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) on High Voltage (HV) systems.\\* Valid HV Senior Authorised Person authorization (typically up to 11kV, 33kV, or above).\\* Relevant technical qualifications in Electrical Engineering (e.g., Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent city & guilds certifications).\\* In-depth knowledge of High Voltage Safety Rules, Electricity at Work Regulations (EAWR), and general health and safety legislation.\\* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage on-site teams and confidently enforce safety standards.\\* Excellent problem-solving abilities and a calm approach when dealing with network emergencies.\\* A valid UK driving license, as travel to various infrastructure sites will be required.Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application.**Equal Opportunities**Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.