Senior Authorised Person

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the renewable energy sector seeks a Senior Authorised Person in Crawley. The successful candidate will oversee high-voltage operations, ensuring safety compliance while mentoring junior staff. This role demands experience in the renewables sector and relevant electrical qualifications.

Qualifications

• Senior Authorised Person status up to 33kV required.
• Experience in renewables sector (wind, solar, BESS preferred).
• Strong understanding of HV/LV distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out HV switching operations up to 33kV under safety rules.
• Supervise and coordinate HV works on renewable energy sites.
• Conduct risk assessments to ensure health and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational

Education

Relevant electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND or higher)

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Location:

crawley, west sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Interv_l are working with a highly successful Solar, BESS & Wind business who are on the hunt for a Senior Authorised Person. You will be responsible for the safe operation, switching, and maintenance of high-voltage networks, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety rules and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out HV switching operations up to 33kV under safety rules.
• Issue and cancel safety documents (e.g., permits to work, isolation certificates).
• Supervise and coordinate HV works on renewable energy sites.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure high standards of health and safety.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
• Liaise with grid operators, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.

Requirements:

• Senior Authorised Person status up to 33kV.
• Experience working within the renewables sector (wind, solar, or BESS preferred).
• Strong understanding of HV/LV distribution systems and associated safety procedures.
• Relevant electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND or higher).
• Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.