Senior Authorised Person

I'm working with a contractor delivering works across the NGED network. They are looking for an experienced SAP to provide operational cover and support the safe delivery of projects across their area of work.

• Acting as SAP on the NGED network within your level of authorisation.
• Planning and carrying out HV switching, isolations, earthing and restoration.
• Reviewing outage requirements and preparing switching schedules.
• Establishing and maintaining Safety from the System.
• Preparing, issuing and cancelling safety documents in line with NGED procedures.
• Supporting site teams during cable, substation, new connections and asset replacement works as required.
• Coordinating with Network Control, project managers and delivery teams ahead of planned works.
• Providing technical guidance to site teams and resolving operational issues as they arise.
• Supporting planned shutdowns and occasional out-of-hours switching where required.

• Current or previous NGED SAP authorisation V authorisations would be advantageous.
• Strong practical experience of HV switching on distribution networks.
• Experience preparing switching schedules and issuing safety documents.
• Good knowledge of NGED safety rules and operational procedures.
• The ability to work closely with Network Control and multiple site teams.

• NGED patch
• 12 months contract
• Monday to Friday, with weekend work when required
• Day rate, outside IR35
• ASAP start