Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Devon, Or Derbyshire
- chesterfield, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £67 - £70 Per Annum
Job Description
Salary: £67,000 – £70,000 per annum plus discretionary annual bonus
Hours: Full-Time
Location: Devon or Chesterfield / Sheffield / Doncaster
Contract Type: Permanent
About This Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to lead our High Voltage team. You will be responsible for the safe delivery and operation of HV systems up to 33kV, working on major construction and energy projects with a particular focus on HV connections, EV infrastructure and Solar Farms. This is an excellent opportunity to provide technical leadership, shape safety standards, and progress your career within a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as SAP for HV systems up to 33kV
- Plan, control and oversee HV switching, isolation, earthing and energisation
- Prepare and approve switching schedules, RAMS and HV safety documentation
- Issue and manage relevant HV safety permits and operational documents
- Provide technical leadership to HV engineers and subcontractors
- Oversee HV installation, testing, commissioning and energisation
- Liaise with DNOs, ICPs, clients and principal contractors
- Ensure works comply with company procedures, NERS requirements and Health & Safety legislation
- Support HV audits, inspections and technical problem-solving
About You
Essential:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in HV connections on large construction sites
- Proven SAP / Authorised Person experience
- Experience with HV systems up to 33kV
- Strong knowledge of HV switching, safety and operational procedures
- Experience with DNOs / ICPs / NERS environments
- Knowledge of EV charging infrastructure and Solar Farm connections
- Ability to read HV single-line diagrams and technical drawings
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
- Salary: £67,000 – £70,000 per annum
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Company car
- Pension and company benefits
- Major UK construction, EV and renewable energy projects
- Career progression within a growing ICP business


