Site Authorised Person – Operational Engineer

Contract Vacancy: 2x Site Authorised Persons – Operational Engineers – 33kV and/or 132kV

Location: Maidstone / Crawley Area

Rate: £850/day Ltd (Outside of IR35)

Duration: 18 Months

About My Client:

My client owns and maintains electricity cables and lines across London, the South East, and East of England, ensuring reliable, safe, and secure power flow. Their mission is to tackle the climate crisis by connecting renewable energy sources, electric car chargers, and low carbon heating solutions. They strive to meet our customers’ evolving needs by enhancing their services, supporting those in vulnerable circumstances, and going above and beyond for the communities they serve.

Main Duties:

– Coordinate daily construction activities with clients and principal contractors to meet program schedules.

– Obtain quotations, raise Purchase Order requests, and manage change processes.

– Provide technical support as part of the regional team and deputise for the Lead Operational Engineer when necessary.

– Identify potential project risks/opportunities and seek continuous improvement.

– Participate in standby rotas, work additional hours to maintain client infrastructure, and respond to faults and programmed activities.

– Assist in developing the ongoing NAMP and deliver maintenance and construction activities within the area of authorisation.

– Represent my clients Services at client and contractor meetings.

– Manage engineering teams and ensure compliance with all H&S procedures during activities.

– Take Field Control of switching operations on client-owned assets and manage protection testing.

– Investigate, diagnose, and correct mal-operations during equipment life.

– Ensure all as-built drawings and relay settings are confirmed in our database before energisation.

– Plan and manage commissioning and plant acceptance testing to set standards and ensure safe energisation.

Why Join Us?

– Be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and local communities.

– Work on cutting-edge projects connecting renewable energy and supporting the transition to low carbon solutions.

– Enjoy a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of a contract outside of IR35.

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding contract, apply today to join their dynamic team.

Apply now and help power a sustainable future!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.