Electrical Engineer AP

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Company Name:
Kier

We’re looking for an Electrical Appointed Person (AP) to join our United Utilities Framework based in Blackburn. The role involves a 45‑hour week with some flexibility.

• Lead and allocate work to electrical supervisors, electricians, and apprentices across multiple projects.
• Issue permits for electrical works and isolations, ensuring safe systems of work are always followed.
• Carry out site inspections, toolbox talks, and pre‑start briefings to promote a proactive safety culture.
• Monitor progress, track daily outputs, and resolve any issues that could impact delivery or budgets.
• Oversee subcontractors and commissioning engineers, supporting safe commissioning and testing phases.

• CSCS affiliated Electrical Supervisor card with proven supervisory experience in electrical works.
• BS7671 18th Edition qualification and C&G 2391/2394/2395 Inspection and Testing.
• Experience issuing permits and working as an Electrical Appointed Person.
• Strong understanding of Electricity at Work Regulations, WIMES, and hazardous area compliance.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor teams.

We offer a wide variety of benefits that can be tailored to your needs.

Kier places a high priority on diversity and inclusion. We are a Disability Confident employer and encourage applications from disabled candidates meeting the minimum criteria for this role.