James Fisher and Sons plc · 4 days ago
400kV SAP HV Service
James Fisher and Sons plc is a global engineering services company specializing in complex offshore energy projects. They are seeking a Site 400kV Senior Authorised Person to ensure the safe operation, maintenance, and compliance of high-voltage electrical systems up to 400kV, providing technical oversight and safety leadership in the onshore renewables sector.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical oversight of HV service activities, ensuring efficient planning, execution, and high-quality reporting
Support the Lead 400kV SAP with new site connections and first energisation, including site visits, technical documentation, and pre-energisation checks
Ensure compliance with technical requirements, escalate risks, and produce reports on asset condition and performance
Champion HSEQ standards on-site, driving safety improvements and collaborating with project teams for safe execution of HV work
Perform SAP duties up to 400kV, including outage planning, switching, and safety documentation; liaise with control centres and operators
Act as Authorising Engineer when required and mentor SAPs progressing toward authorisation
Lead customer engagement through meetings and communications, supporting commercial oversight, cost management, and budgeting
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience as a Senior Authorised Person on 400kV systems, particularly in grid connections and commissioning
Significant practical experience performing SAP duties on 400kV systems
In-depth knowledge of HV safety standards and UK Electricity at Work Regulations
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships and lead technical discussions
Comfortable producing formal reports and documentation
Proven track record in HSEQ compliance and operational excellence
Preferred
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent preferred
Benefits
Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Company
James Fisher and Sons plc
Above, below and beyond the world’s oceans. James Fisher is a global marine solutions provider like no other.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-04-26
2024-02-09
2024-02-09
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