Senior Authorised Person 66kV

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Posted 27 April 2026
LOCATION
United Kingdom
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Offshore Wind
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SKILLS

High Voltage electrical operations Electrical Safety Rules High voltage electrical installations WTG Offshore substations HV submarine cables Onshore cables MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Authorised Person 66kV

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: United Kingdom

Sector: Offshore Wind

Post date: 23 April, 2026

Contact email: [contact hidden]

Job ID: 285125

Job Details

Senior Authorised Person 66kV required for a Major Offshore Wind Farm developer based in The United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for electrical issues accordingly to the affected Country’s legislation and regulation.
  • Delegating scopes of works for the whole team of Transmission Specialist on sites both offshore and onshore work scopes.
  • Responsible for and managing rotaplan’s for all Transmission Specialist and Operators on site.
  • Leading all improvements of instructions and site-specific instructions improvements related to High Voltage electrical operations on sites.
  • Implementation of the clients Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of Work.
  • Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables.
  • Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment.
  • Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network.
  • Contribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between all parties and that the process works effectively.
  • Coordinate MV/HV/LV commissioning activities through the project construction Stages.
  • Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables.
  • Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network.
  • Oversee and the delegation of planning of all switching activities on sites, both offshore and onshore activities.
  • Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site.
  • Define safety procedures for electrical matters.
  • Delegation of tasks to the Operators on sites, who oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment.
  • Reviewing the high voltage scope of work.
  • Knowledge and experience with country specific standards.

Requirements

  • Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high voltage electricity, offshore experience preferable.
  • Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.
  • Minimum 3 year of working experience within onshore substations systems.
  • Complete and up to date GWO courses and HUET with CA-EBS if required by site (climbing gear person weight limit – 120kg/264lb).

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