Senior Authorised Person
Posted 1 day ago by Hunter Philips Executive Search
Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Senior Authorised Person involves overseeing safety protocols and managing electrical distribution tasks for SSEN South. The position requires prior authorisation up to 11kV and entails responsibilities such as planning outages, issuing safety documents, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The contract is for 12 months with a potential for extension, starting in September. The role is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring safety from the system
- Planning outages and arranging works for overhead linesmen and other contractors
- Issuing safety documents and permits
- Project managing and planning outages
- Adhering to safety regulations ensuring supply, quality, and continuity
- Cancellation of safety documents when works complete
- Operating compliantly under the SSEN Safety Rules
- Issuing limitation of access documents
- Switching up to and including 11kV
- Writing and implementing switching schedules
- Assisting with storm duties when required
Key Skills:
- Previous or current authorisations up to 11kV as a Senior Authorised Person under SSEN
- Solid understanding of Electrical Safety
- Experience and understanding of distribution
- Full UK driver license and own vehicle
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
11kV Senior Authorised Person– 12 month contract – SSEN South – Outside IR35 – Septmeber start date
I am looking for a 11kV Senior Authorised Person. You will be responsible for Safety from the System with Sanctions for Test.
Requirements:
- Previous or current authorisations up to 11kV as a Senior Authorised Person under SSEN with Sanctions for test on the underground networks
- Solid understanding of Electrical Safety
- Experience and understanding of distribution
- Must have full UK driver license and own vehicle
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring safety from the system
- Planning outages and arranging works for Overhead linesmen and other contractors
- Issue safety documents and permits
- Project managing and planning outages
- Adhering to safety regulations ensuring supply, quality and continuity.
- Cancellation of safety documents when works complete
- Operate compliantly under the SSEN Safety Rules
- Issue limitation of access documents
- Switching up to and including 11kV
- Writing and then implementing switching schedules
- Assist with storm duties when required
Logistics:
- September start date
- Day rate, outside IR35
- Monday – Friday
- 12 month contract (potential extensions)
- Multiple locations in the SSEN south patch
If you are interested and meet the requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and get a call booked in with me.