Senior Authorised Person – 6 month contract – Northern Ireland – 33kV–110kV - Day rate
I’m working with an established renewable energy business delivering wind and solar projects across the UK, Ireland and Europe. Due to a growing pipeline of projects, they require an experienced Senior Authorised Person to provide operational and technical support across construction, commissioning and energisation activities.
The role will involve:
- Acting as Senior Authorised Person across 33kV, 38kV and 110kV systems.
- Providing Safety from the System and issuing electrical safety documentation.
- Supporting HV switching, isolations, earthing and energisation activities.
- Reviewing and maintaining project-specific HV safety plans and operational procedures.
- Managing outage requirements and coordinating activities with Network Control.
- Providing technical guidance to project teams on HV compliance.
- Supporting construction supplies, commissioning and post-energisation works.
- Ensuring projects operate in accordance with electrical safety rules.
- Travelling between renewable energy projects across the UK and Europe.
Experience required:
- Current or previous SAP authorisation at 33kV or above.
- Strong DNO, power station or transmission network experience.
- Practical experience of Safety from the System and HV switching.
- Knowledge of HV testing, commissioning and network operations.
- Experience supporting wind, solar or other HV infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of HV compliance and operational safety documentation.
- Flexible to travel between project locations when required.
Contract details
- Initial 6 month contract
- Monday to Friday
- Start date TBC
- Ireland with travel to the England and European projects
This is a long term contract opportunity supporting a strong pipeline of renewable energy projects. The role will primarily operate Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work depending on project requirements.
