Senior Authorised Person
Job in
South Yorkshire, York, North Yorkshire, YO90, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
Hunter Philips Executive Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Renewable Energy, Wind Energy, Energy Management/ Efficiency, Electrical Engineering -
Engineering
Energy Management/ Efficiency, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
11kV Senior Authorised Persons – Asset replacement – Long-Term Contracts – Outside IR35 – North of England – ASAP Start
Hunter Philips are partnered with one of the UK’s leading utilities, who are seeking experienced 11kV Senior Authorised Persons to support on an asset replacement scheme
Responsibilities:- Safely manage and oversee all HV operations associated with asset replacement works on the 11kV network.
- Prepare, issue and manage safety documentation and permits in full compliance with DNO and client procedures.
- Execute 11kV switching operations, coordinating with the control room to safely isolate, replace and re-energise network assets.
- Prepare and implement switching schedules for planned asset replacement works, outages and return-to-service activities.
- Establish and maintain Safety from the System throughout the removal, replacement, testing and commissioning of 11kV equipment.
- Lead and supervise the replacement of 11kV switch gear, transformers and associated primary plant.
- Coordinate the safe decommissioning and removal of existing assets and the integration of replacement equipment into the network.
- Develop and review RAMS for high-risk asset replacement activities, including isolations, lifting operations, testing and commissioning.
- Maintain network integrity and operational safety throughout every stage of the asset replacement programme.
- Currently or previously authorised at 11kV under one of the UK DNOs.
- Proven HV switching experience on 11kV systems.
- Strong background in substations or new connection works.
- Based in, or willing to work across, the North of England.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Monday to Friday, with occasional optional weekend work.
- All inclusive day rate, outside IR35.
- Long term contracts with an ongoing pipeline of major projects.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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