Authorising Engineer

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Authorising Engineer – Offshore Wind (Scotland)

Location: Scotland (Offshore / Onshore Support)

Contract: Long-term (until at least end of 2026)

Company: Major Offshore Wind Developer / Operator

Spencer Ogden is proud to be partnering with a leading offshore wind developer expanding its operations across Scotland. We’re seeking an experienced Authorising Engineer to play a pivotal role in ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable operations across the company’s offshore wind portfolio.

• Act as Authorising Engineer for HV/LV electrical systems
  , ensuring robust safety governance and compliance.
• Provide oversight and assurance under the Wind Turbine Safety Rules (WTSR) framework.
• Lead on the development, implementation, and monitoring of safe systems of work.
• Support Authorised and Competent Persons in maintaining high standards of electrical safety and operational performance.
• Deliver governance, audit, and continuous improvement within the company’s O&M and electrical safety processes.

• Proven experience in an Authorising Engineer or senior electrical safety role, ideally within offshore wind or power generation.
• Strong understanding of WTSR
  , HV/LV authorisation
  , and electrical safety management systems.
• Chartered Engineer (or working towards) preferred.
• Excellent stakeholder management and leadership skills.

• Long-term contract engagement (through end of 2026, with extension potential).
• Opportunity to work with a leading offshore wind operator at the forefront of the UK’s renewable energy transition.
• Competitive day rate and hybrid working flexibility.

If you’re looking to apply your technical expertise in a role that truly drives safety and operational excellence in offshore renewables, we’d love to hear from you.

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