Senior Authorised Engineer

Senior Authorised Engineer Orion is partnered with a leading organisation in the water industry, committed to transforming how water services are delivered.

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With a planned investment of over £7 billion from 2025 to 2030, they are dedicated to enhancing resilience, sustainability, and service excellence.

The Role of the Senior Authorised Engineer They are seeking a highly skilled Senior Authorised Engineer to take ownership of all electrical systems within their Water operations.

This new role offers a unique opportunity to lead, influence, and drive safety standards across their MEICA operations.

As a delegated authority Electrical Duty Holder, you will ensure compliance with statutory regulations, oversee high-voltage systems, and promote a culture of safety.

Responsibilities of the Senior Authorised Engineer Own and lead all electrical safety responsibilities across Water Resources & Production.

Manage health and safety risks related to high-voltage systems.

Line-manage a team of three technical experts in mechanical and electrical engineering, providing guidance and development.

Monitor and manage electrical risks, from quick fixes to major investments.

Maintain and update the Electrical Safety Rule Book and competency frameworks.

Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to uphold best-in-class safety standards.

Requirements of the Senior Authorised Engineer Chartered Engineer status or MIECA membership.

Extensive experience managing HV and LV systems in industrial environments.

Strong leadership and coaching skills.

Proven ability to manage electrical safety and compliance.

Excellent risk management and stakeholder engagement skills.

Benefits for the Senior Authorised Engineer 6% pension contribution plus additional pension benefits.

Annual performance bonus.

Comprehensive sick pay scheme.

Hybrid/remote working arrangements. xwzovoh

If this Senior Authorised Engineer position is of interest, please click Apply, or get in touch with Steven at Orion.