Location: Offshore (North Sea)
Mobilisation: Glasgow
Rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (potential flexibility)
Contract: 12 Months
We're hiring a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) - 66kV Offshore Wind for one of our clients, supporting commissioning activities on one of the world's most significant offshore wind developments in the North Sea.
This is a high-impact offshore opportunity where you'll be at the heart of energising critical HV systems, ensuring operations are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest industry standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure safe systems of work are in place, promoting a strong health and safety culture
- Act as SAP on site, carrying out switching operations and issuing safety documentation
- Produce and review switching schedules
- Provide isolations and permits for HV systems
- Support testing and commissioning of HV/LV electrical systems
- Conduct and review risk assessments (RAMS) and audits
- Work in line with electrical safety rules and offshore procedures
- Provide supervision where required across offshore activities
- Support commissioning walkdowns and system verification
- Collaborate with the Lead SAP and wider team to drive project delivery and quality standards
- Current Senior Authorised Person (SAP) authorisation at 66kV (33kV candidates with strong multi-feed experience also considered)
- Proven experience in offshore wind or HV transmission projects
- Strong knowledge of electrical safety rules (WTSR / Model Distribution Safety Rules)
- Experience with HV switching, isolations, and commissioning activities
- Familiarity with offshore assets such as WTGs, substations, and inter-array cables
- Valid GWO certifications (Sea Survival, First Aid, Manual Handling, Fire Awareness, Working at Heights)
- Offshore medical certificate (including Chester Step)
- HUET certification
- Relevant electrical qualification (ONC/HNC or equivalent preferred)
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced offshore HV professional to contribute to a flagship renewables project.
Only suitable candidates will be contacted.
