LV Authorised Person; LVAP - BESS Project

Overview

LV Authorised Person (LVAP) - BESS Project. We are currently seeking 2 experienced LV Authorised Persons (LVAPs) to join a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) substation project in Eccles, Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a large-scale renewable energy project at a critical stage, helping establish and manage site-wide electrical control systems as the project goes live.

• Carry out LV Authorised Person duties, supporting the safe energisation and operation of the site as it progresses into its live phase.
• Implement and manage control systems across the site, including key control and access procedures, permit-to-work systems, energisation processes across multiple switch rooms and battery units.
• The project consists of: 8 switch rooms; 28 battery units per associated switch room.
• Interface with HV SAP teams as the LV battery systems back-feed into a 33kV transformer.

Location:

Eccles, Scotland

Start Date:

ASAP (ahead of July energisation phase)

Duration:
Minimum until September 2026, with potential for extension

• Current LV Authorised Person (LVAP) authorisation
• Proven experience carrying out LVAP duties on large-scale or live sites
• Relevant electrical qualifications and certifications
• Strong understanding of safe systems of work and energisation procedures
• Ability to work confidently in a live operational environment

• Previous BESS, substation, or energy infrastructure experience
• Experience working alongside HV SAP teams or on HV/LV interface systems

• Long-term opportunity on a high-profile renewable energy project
• Key role in establishing site-wide electrical control systems
• Immediate start with strong pipeline of work
• Competitive CIS rates and good working hours

If you're an experienced LVAP looking to be part of a growing and technically interesting project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information.