Senior HV SAP Lead - Electrical Safety & Permits

Elusav Recruitment Ltd.; Leinster; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Elusav Recruitment Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a HV SAP (Energy Marshall Lead) within a Tier 1 contractor’s MEP division in Dublin.

The role oversees a team of project-based APs across Ireland, the UK and Germany, helping shape safety and process standards in a rapidly expanding department. The Senior Authorised Person will manage HV/LV electrical systems, permits, switching schedules, and safety procedures while providing mentorship to on-site teams and supporting maintenance,

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP).
• Strong knowledge of High Voltage electrical distribution systems.
• Experience managing permits, switching schedules, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Act as the designated Senior Authorised Person (SAP) for HV/LV electrical systems.
• Manage and oversee electrical switching operations and system isolations.
• Issue and control Permit-to-Work documentation.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety rules, procedures, and industry regulations.
• Authorise safe access to electrical installations and substations.
• Conduct risk assessments and support incident investigations where required.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to operational teams.
• Support planned maintenance, commissioning, and emergency response activities.

Skills

HV knowledge

Safety compliance

Team mentorship

Tools

Permits to Work

Risk assessments

Job description

Elusav Recruitment Ltd. has an exciting opportunity for a HV SAP (Energy Marshall Lead) within a Tier 1 contractor’s MEP division in Dublin.

The role oversees a team of project-based APs across Ireland, the UK and Germany, helping shape safety and process standards in a rapidly expanding department. The Senior Authorised Person will manage HV/LV electrical systems, permits, switching schedules, and safety procedures while providing mentorship to on-site teams and supporting maintenance,