Description
Senior Authorised Person6-12 month contract
Renewables
Cumbria
I'm currently recruiting for a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to start a 6 month rolling contract with a global energy client of ours based in the North West, Cumbria.
The client requires someone with experience working on Offshore Wind Farms and in environments upto 400kv.
If you feel you would be interested please let me know ASAP and I can set up a time for you to speak to them.
Responsibilities:
1.The primary function of a senior authorised person is to maintain the safety of persons working on or near a high-voltage electrical network
2.Approve energisation
3.Ensure compliance with the project HSE rules and local legislation
4.Oversee HV electrical installations to turbines, offshore substations and 132kV submarine cables as well as onshore cable systems and new onshore substation Oversee safe construction of grid connections, onshore substations and associated HV plant and equipment.
5.Oversee all electrical activities for the purpose of safety, technical review, contractual compliance and operational/logistics duties
6.Contribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between all parties and that the process works effectively
Tasks:
*Coordinate with the site & commissioning manager to ensure that accurate updates are distributed to the project management
*Hold/attend regular site meetings and telephone conversations to ensure efficient project management
*Manage and coordinate internal work groups and contractors
*Act as senior authorised person
*Implement the high voltage safety rules
*Outage management and network control
*Carry out high voltage switching and isolations
*Carry out earthing of high voltage plant and apparatus
*Prepare, issue and cancel safety documents
*Inspect, test and commission high voltage plant and apparatus
*VLF testing of high voltage cables
*Identify and fit circuit designation labels and switch numbers
*Prepare and check high voltage switching schedules
*Fault management.
*Participate in an out-of hours emergency response rota
*Collate site and network information to facilitate effective decision making within the department
*Update HV schematic diagrams
*Inspect work sites and perform site safety inspections
*Check work permits
*Implement and provide training programmes for manual and technical staff (CP, AP, etc)
*Provide technical and engineering advice to working parties
*Assist O&M when required
Sthree UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.