11-33kV Senior Authorised Person SAP

London Source: WhatJobs

£74,000–£129,000

Overview

We are seeking two experienced HV Senior Authorised Persons (SAPs) with current SSE Networks authorisations to support a long-term framework in the SSE South region. This is a field-based role covering London and the surrounding areas, offering a critical opportunity to deliver safe, compliant, and efficient HV services.

11/33kV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – SSE Networks

Location: Field-based – London, Greater London & Surrounding Areas (SSE South region)

Contract Type: Contract / Freelance

Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

Lead and deliver HV projects including installation, maintenance, upgrades, and fault response.
Prepare and execute switching programmes, outages, and safety documentation in line with SSE Distribution Safety Rules.
Apply Safety From the System (SFT) and ensure compliance with all safe systems of work.
Issue Permits for Work and Sanctions for Test.
Carry out HV/LV testing, fault finding, commissioning, and refurbishment.
Produce job packs, RAMS, test certificates, and technical reports.
Interpret electrical drawings and coordinate site activities with engineers, subcontractors, and utilities.
Maintain SAP competence and ensure adherence to all H&S and quality standards.

Qualifications & Experience

Current SSE SAP authorisations (11kV / 33kV) including Permit for Work and Sanction for Test.
Strong HV distribution experience with knowledge of SSE Distribution Safety Rules.
Relevant technical qualification (BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent Electrical Engineering apprenticeship).
Excellent H&S awareness and compliance knowledge.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across London, Greater London, and surrounding areas.

Personal Attributes

Safety-driven, reliable, and organised.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Able to work independently or as part of a team.
Competitive day rate or salary (based on 37-hour working week).
Overtime and weekend opportunities available.
Long-term framework with scope for career development.

Please be aware that this is a contract role . Apply today if you are interested, or get in touch with Harry Kirk for a confidential conversation.

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