Senior Authorised Person; SAP - HV Electrical

About us

Global Commissioning are a specialised consultancy delivering world‑class Commissioning Agent, Management, MEP Validation, and Specialist Electrical Services to the global data centre industry. We are experts in commissioning and optimising Hyperscale and COLO/IBX data centres, with extensive experience in process facilities, HV commissioning, and mission‑critical infrastructure.

Our strength lies in collaboration, we take an integrated approach to project delivery, ensuring safety, efficiency, and performance excellence. With a proven track record in delivering complex, high‑stakes projects, we are your trusted partner for data centre commissioning and operational readiness.

We operate with full tax and visa compliance in all regions where we work, ensuring seamless project execution and adherence to local regulations. With offices across EMEA, we are strategically positioned to support your business wherever you need us.

You’ll be responsible for the safe, timely and efficient design, installation and commissioning of MEP systems and IT infrastructure within the built environment.

The post holder will be required to manage services both on and off‑site, coordinating with Commissioning Managers, Engineers and various sub‑contractors as required.

• Manage and operate Global Commissioning SSOW – Global permits including the issuing of PTW for all activities on site.
• Prepare/check switching schedules for all switching activities.
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety rules by all parties.
• Carry out final inspections or ‘white glove’ inspections of all equipment prior to energisation in conjunction with the contractors.
• Attend commissioning meetings.
• Co‑ordinate with Commissioning Agent regarding upcoming Commissioning requirements and highlight any potential issues.
• Operate and manage LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) procedure on site.
• Contribute to proactive management, good coordination, and communication between all parties and that the process works effectively.
• Ensure health and safety policy is always adhered to.

This is an outline description of the key responsibilities and accountabilities involved in the job. This is not an exhaustive list, and the post-holder might be expected to undertake any other duties across the wider organisation, commensurate with level of responsibility of this post, for which the post holder has the necessary experience and/or training.

• Completion of trade apprenticeship or relevant electrical qualifications – Essential
• CSCS / Safe Pass / ECS / SMSTS holder – Essential
• BEng (Hons) in an engineering discipline or equivalent – Desirable

• Completion of HV SAP training
• Fully comprehensive across all Microsoft Office applications
• A minimum of five years’ experience across in a HV SAP role or similar – Essential
• Experience working within Data Centres – Desirable

We will fully support those candidates who have the potential to achieve the above through further education, CPD, and mentoring.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.