Authorising Engineer
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About the Role
Are you a seasoned electrical professional with a passion for safety compliance and leadership
Were looking for a highly skilled Electrical Authorising Engineer (AE) to take charge of electrical safety and compliance across our non-regulated business units.
In this pivotal role youll ensure the safe operation maintenance and control of HV/LV electrical systems. Youll also be responsible for appointing and auditing electrical personnel reviewing safety documentation and providing expert technical guidance.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the appointed AE for non-regulated business units.
- Review and approve electrical safety procedures risk assessments and method statements.
- Audit and assess the competence of APs SAPs and CPs.
- Ensure compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 and BS 7671.
- Provide expert advice on electrical safety design and operations.
- Lead or support investigations into electrical incidents.
- Maintain and update Electrical Safety Rules and documentation.
- Liaise with contractors and internal teams to ensure safe operations.
- Deliver training and mentoring to electrical staff.
What Were Looking For
Essential:
- Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
- Extensive HV/LV systems experience.
- Recognised HV Authorising Engineer training.
- Strong knowledge of electrical legislation and standards.
- Excellent auditing documentation and leadership skills.
Desirable:
- Membership of a professional body (e.g. IET).
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it.
Company Information:
OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities digital and energy markets specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity paired with our cutting-edge technology ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.
Working directly with many of the countrys leading power energy transition water telecoms and digital clients we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Employment Type
Full Time
