Senior Authorised Person

CarmichaelUK

Job Description

Position Title: Senior Authorised Person
Location: London East
Salary: £45000 to £50,000 + package including personal medical cover and company car

Our client:
One of the largest construction service providers in the world, with in-house expertise that provides innovative utilities solutions. A unique multi-utility capability encompassing telecoms, power, gas and water.

Job Purpose:
To undertake and/ or manage electrical switching, plant installation, and associated commissioning on projects carried out by the Division in a safe and cost effective manner. Meeting safety and Quality targets as laid out by the client's and safety rules and procedures

Principle Duties & Accountabilities

To issue task instructions and associated plans, drawings to operatives.
To undertake on site risk assessments and when instructed general site safety audits.
To Issue electrical permit(s) to work, sanction for test and other documentation for HV systems. •
To compile switching schedules and approved by the engineer.
To organise operatives ensuring their compliance with safety and quality procedures.
To complete System Alteration Notices and issue to the customer and/or client.
To carry out switching and earthing works in accordance with the previously approved schedule at the times agreed with the Control Engineer.
To issue all relevant safety and quality documentation to Operatives.
To carry out Commissioning tests and issue reports to customers/client
To plan and programme works, including arranging shutdowns, generators, switching, linking and fusing and liaison with customer and clients.
To participate and assist in the creation of tender documents and tender negotiation. Report on progress on individual projects to Skanksa management and the client.
To assist in the selection and delivery of plant, equipment and materials to the clients specification
To manage projects from start to finish. To compile switching schedules and seek approval by the Control Engineer prior to commencement of works. To carry out LV switching works in accordance with the previously approved schedule at the times agreed with Control Engineer. To organise operatives and to ensure their compliance with safety and quality procedures. To issue task instructions and associated drawings to operatives. To undertake on site risk assessments and when instructed general site safety audits. To complete System Alteration Notices and submit to the client/customer. To issue all relevant safety and quality documentation to operatives To carry out testing and issue reports to the client/customers. To produce and issue as built drawings for the client and customers. To carry out any other duties appropriate for this post.

Key Working Relationships
Internal – managers other Businesses and support functions.
External – Clients, suppliers, subcontractors, Statutory bodies and Organisations

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications Required
ONC /HNC or degree in electrical engineering (Preferred).
Good Communication Skills
Full Driving Licence
Knowledge of EDFenergy networks. (Preferred).

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