Senior Authorised Person

Earthstream; Norwich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Authorised Person (L3) to oversee safety coordination at the Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm. The role involves training team members, preparing Method Statements, and ensuring compliance with the RWE Operational Safety Rules. Ideal candidates will have experience in electrical systems and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Authorised Person (L3) in electrical systems.
• Knowledge of RWE Operational Safety Rules and safety protocols.
• Ability to prepare/review Method Statements and Risk Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Fulfil roles as Senior Authorised Person, Safety Coordinator, and System Controller.
• Train and direct SAPs on rules application.
• Prepare/review Method Statements and Risk Assessments.

Skills

Safety Coordination

Task Assessment

Training and Directing

Job description

SAP Role

Fulfil the following roles in accordance with the RWE Operational Safety Rules on systems up to 400kV:

• Senior Authorised Person (L3)
• Safety Coordinator
• System Controller

Participate in all provided RWE training and authorisation processes to achieve and maintain required authorisations for the Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm.

Support the Lead SAP with the implementation of the safety-from-the-system process by embedding company procedures and operational instructions for both onshore and offshore activities.

• Train and direct other SAPs and team members on the application of the rules.
• Take responsibility in ensuring Safety From The System is achieved and all required documentation is prepared and issued prior to all work commencing.
• Assess each job on a task-by-task basis, identifying all necessary precautions; supervise contractors and ensure the use of correct PPE, equipment and working practices.
• Prepare/review Method Statements and Risk Assessments for work on site.
• Support the RWE Location/Responsible Manager in the development and production of all required Local Management Instructions.
• Fully support the RWE Location/Responsible Manager and coordinate the necessary documentation control procedures associated with RWE Operational Safety Rules, ensuring known status at all times.
• Participate in onshore shift rotation and 24/7 callout rota during the transitional phase of commissioning.
• Carry out Permit reviews and share lessons learnt between other RWE sites.
• Ensure that the technical information provided by the Commissioning Team is sufficient to allow safe energisation and challenge where needed.