Senior Authorised Person (SAP) High Voltage

Owen Daniels are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to join a growing and dynamic engineering organisation delivering HV infrastructure and electrical network projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified and safety-focused HV professional with strong operational experience within electrical transmission, distribution, or critical infrastructure environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate as a Senior Authorised Person on HV electrical systems.
• Carry out switching, isolation, sanctioning and permitting activities in accordance with company safety rules.
• Manage and supervise HV works on substations, power distribution and network infrastructure projects.
• Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently and in compliance with industry regulations.
• Support commissioning, maintenance and fault response activities.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and site teams.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.

Essential Requirements

• Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) qualification / authorisation.
• Proven experience working on HV systems up to 11kV, 33kV, 66kV or above.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety rules and operational procedures.
• Relevant electrical qualifications such as:
  • City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 Electrical
  • HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (desirable)
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

What’s On Offer

• £60,000 basic salary
• Overtime opportunities
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Pension scheme
• Training and career progression
• Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects

If you are a qualified Senior Authorised Person looking for your next challenge, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today with your updated CV.