At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee electrical works on a major clean water project and ensure safety compliance.
- Company: Leading contractor in the water industry with exciting AMP7 & AMP8 projects.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, ongoing work, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Ideal for those looking to grow in a vital sector with strong job security.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in essential water services.
- Qualifications: Must have LV Authorised Person experience and relevant industry background.
Location: Guildford
Rate: Up To £450 per day - Outside IR35/LTD Company (DOE)
Duration: 12 Months+/Ongoing
Sector: Water/Wastewater
The business we're working with, a Leading Contractor, are looking for an Electrical AP to oversee electrical delivery works on a major clean water project near Guildford.
A great opportunity to join a contractor that has secured significant AMP7 & AMP8 contracts on the Thames Water Framework.
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor with previous LV Authorised Person (AP) experience. The role requires proven competence in carrying out and overseeing electrical isolations and ensuring works are delivered safely and in compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the appointed LV Authorised Person (AP) for site electrical systems.
- Carry out and manage isolations, switching, and lock-off procedures to ensure a safe system of work.
- Issue, manage, and cancel electrical Permits-to-Work/Permits-to-Test.
- Maintain accurate records of isolations, switching schedules, and permits in line with company and statutory requirements.
- Ensure compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations and internal safety rules.
- Assess electrical risks and implement appropriate control measures.
- Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and contractors to ensure all works are coordinated and safely delivered.
Requirements:
- 18th Edition
- Must have water or wastewater industry experience
- SMSTS/SSSTS
- Experience writing method statements, risk assessments and H&S
- Hold or have held AP status in last 2 roles
- Hold a valid full UK driving licence
Carrington West is one of the leading water industry specialist recruiters who cater for water utility companies, contractors and consultancies attached to the UK water AMP 7/8 frameworks for both permanent and contract staffing solutions. We can only process applications from those with relevant industry experience.
Electrical Authorised Person (LV AP) in Guildford employer: Carrington West
Carrington West is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong focus on improving residential environments in Harlow, team members benefit from competitive daily rates and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact the community. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and supports professional advancement, making it an attractive place for experienced project managers looking to make a difference.
