Senior Authorised Person

AA Euro Group Ltd. is a specialist Recruitment Consultancy operating globally. Established in 2005, the company now has a network of 14 offices in 11 European countries. We recruit for jobs in the EU across Construction, Engineering, Manufacturing, Security, IT, Finance & HR.

We have been retained by a multi-disciplinary Engineering Services Contractor, to recruit a Senior Authorised Person (HV) to be based on a large-scale pharmaceutical project in Hillerød, Denmark.

• Carry out all SAP duties.
• Manage interfaces between the company and client / DNO SAP's.
• Attend site to carry out HV switching operations.
• Oversee and mentor trainee engineers, competent persons and authorised persons.
• Engage from early in the project with Site Management team with the agreed Electrical Safe Systems of Work Procedure.
• Ensure all Workplace personnel are aware of and are complying with the Electrical Safe Systems of Work.
• Issue and control Permits for all Energised working activities under scope of work.
• Attend daily testing meetings as required.
• Review and understand project specifications and drawings fully and extract the project specific requirements.
• Follow Strict Operational Procedures and Adhere to High Voltage Safety Rules.
• Interpret basic electrical protection under fault conditions.
• Manage Safety documents and lock out/tag out procedures and philosophies.
• Carry out review of Switchgear Distribution Topology and Controls prior to start-up.
• Attend Project daily white board progress / Look ahead meetings when necessary.
• Support / liaise with specialist Testing contractors to carry out early reviews and agree commissioning sequences and test scripts.
• Liaise with Control System providers (Scada/BMS/EMS etc.) in the development of the system handover under permit control schedule and protocols.
• Witness and coordinate specific tests and ensure all documentation is complete as per regulations and project specifications.
• Ensure all pre- and post-energisation testing tagging activities are witnessed by required parties and signed off as accepted.
• Identify and ensure all the correct test equipment is available and calibrated for use.

• Hold a Senior Authorised Person status with experience of High Voltage electrical systems.
• Experience within project management within the high voltage/telecoms/power sector.
• Good technical knowledge of HV switchgear.
• Electrical Trade Background and/or a Third Level qualification in either Electrical or Building Services Engineering preferred with min 7 years' experience.
• Excellent Understanding & Interpretation of Project Specifications, Drawings, SLD's, Cable Solutions and Data Sheets.
• Excellent understanding of earthing arrangements and configurations.
• Excellent understanding of Busbar, busway systems including interlocking of secondary energy sources.
• Excellent knowledge of discrimination study application both for Short circuit/overload protection and earth/line fault currents.
• Good Knowledge of FAT/SAT reporting for all Electrical Switchgear philosophy.
• Appreciation of Switchgear forms and separations and Type Testing.
• Good Knowledge of National Electrical Regulations.
• Good Knowledge of control systems - Scada/BMS/EMS etc.
• Excellent Microsoft Office skills and Communication skills.
• Ability to integrate with specialist contractors for energisation of partial systems.
• Experience working on Live systems and managing energisation/start-up of Systems.
• Good Knowledge and understanding of control philosophies and switchgear systems.
• Experience on a large-scale pharma projects will be an advantage.
• EU citizenship or Denmark living and working visa is mandatory.
• Minimum 6 months contract with possibility for extension.
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications plus accommodation and vehicle.
• Possibility to work on a rotational basis (3 weeks on, 1 week off).

Please submit your CV in English.

Mid-Senior level

Contract

Engineering, Project Management, and Quality Assurance

Engineering Services and Civil Engineering