Senior Authorised Person

  • Astute People
  • 12/03/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Astute's Power team is partnering with a specialist and fast growing mechanical and electrical services provider, delivering services to the power generation sector, to recruit a Senior Authorised Person on a 3 month for its Purfleet site.

The Senior Authorised Person role comes with a day rate of 550 per day.

Key skills required for the Senior Authorised Person role

  • 11kV SAP Authorisation
  • Experience working with industrial scale equipment, ideally Gas Engine experience
  • Decommissioning, isolating and preparing large plant for removal/transport experience
  • HV/LV Electrical Safety Compliance knowledge
  • Permit-to-Work & Contractor Control - coordinating electrical works during decommissioning periods
  • EU Passport is desirable



Location, day rate and timeframe of the Senior Authorised Person role

  • Intitial 3 Month contract in the UK
  • If eligible, chance to continue contract for 6-9 months in the Ukraine.
  • Outside IR35

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.