SAP Manager - Severn Trent

Electrical Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Manager
- Severn Trent Water

Location
- Midlands

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Environment Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around the Midlands and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Severn Trent region. You will work on our Severn Trent Water Framework within our Environment Business, which delivers schemes in the Water Industry across both Treatment and Water schemes.

This is a highly demanding key role with key inputs throughout the project lifecycle within the Severn Trent Region/Framework delivery. As Electrical Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Manager, you will be a designated Severn Trent Mentor, appointed under the Severn Trent process, responsible for coordinating Electrical Site Safety Agreements alongside the management, oversight and electrical appointed person duties under the Galliford Try Electrical Safety Rules.

You will be the Severn Trent (Midlands) Electrical Safety Subject Matter Expert (SME), representing Galliford Try at Severn Trent electrical safety management forums to promote best practice and provide clear ownership and leadership. You will also act as the Galliford Try regional electrical installation SME, promoting and ensuring the delivery of electrical installation packages meets UK legislation and Galliford Try process and procedures, and assisting in ensuring electrical packages are delivered in a timely, right-first-time manner with all relevant inspection and test documentation.

You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining electrical safe systems of work in accordance with Site Health and Safety Management procedures on the projects under your control, including regular assessment of new risks and hazards not already covered by existing safety documentation.

• Lead electrical safety across the Galliford Try Severn Trent region, and represent Galliford Try at Severn Trent Water (STW) Electrical Forums
• Act as the appointed STW SAP Mentor and the point of contact for STW SAPs, attending STW SAP meetings
• Act as the electrical safety management point of contact for the Galliford Try Severn Trent region
• Coordinate between project management and GT STW SAPs, including labour resource and booking requests, as the single point of contact for booking and allocating LV GT STW SAPs to projects
• Carry out GT STW SAP duties, including receiving and cancelling Electrical Site Safety Agreements from the STW Senior Authorised Person, undertaking low-voltage switching operations, and controlling work on low-voltage systems in line with Galliford Try Electrical Safety Rules
• Complete the STW SAP training course and assessment, and report any dangerous occurrences or accidents
• Audit GT STW SAPs and GT Authorised Persons in conjunction with the Galliford Try Authorising Engineers and Electrical Safety Rules
• Audit electrical site activities and promote good electrical practice, ensuring consistent application of the Galliford Try and Severn Trent Water Electrical Safety Rules and Codes of Practice
• Mentor and assess new and current GT STW SAPs in conjunction with the Galliford Try Authorising Engineers
• Where more than one GT STW SAP is on site, ensure the person named in the Project Management Plan (PMP) is responsible for control of electrical safety on site
• Maintain the Site Safety Agreement tracker, ensure RAMS are sent with requests for LV GT STW SAP works, and maintain document control management
• Develop, implement and continuously improve processes for managing electrical work on Severn Trent Water projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including Severn Trent Water representatives, Galliford Try project teams and contractors, keeping them informed and engaged on electrical safety and process improvements
• Identify training needs for LV SAPs and other electrical personnel, and coordinate training programmes to enhance competence and compliance
• Promote a strong safety culture and proactive safety management among Galliford Try and contractors on Severn Trent Water projects
• Stay current on regulations, standards and industry best practice affecting electrical work on projects
• Promote and review electrical installation across the Galliford Try Severn Trent portfolio
• Work with Galliford Try project electrical engineers to ensure a full…