At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and develop high-voltage electrical infrastructure at Southampton Port.
- Company: Join DP World, a global leader in trade and logistics.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, personal growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team driving innovation in global trade.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience with HV and LV systems.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
DP World is looking for an experienced SAP Electrical Engineer (Senior Authorised Person) to play a critical role in maintaining and developing the high-voltage electrical infrastructure that powers Southampton Port.
About the Role:
- As our Senior Authorised Person (SAP), you'll be responsible for maintaining the integrity, reliability and safety of the port's HV and LV electrical infrastructure.
- Act as the Senior Authorised Person (SAP) for Southampton Port, ensuring compliance with electrical safety procedures and statutory requirements.
- Maintain the availability and reliability of the port's electrical distribution network.
- Lead electrical switching operations and provide technical support during planned maintenance and emergency outages.
- Manage electrical infrastructure projects from design through construction and commissioning.
- Oversee contractors, consultants and specialist engineering suppliers.
- Develop maintenance strategies that maximise network reliability while minimising operational disruption.
- Ensure SCADA, BMS and metering systems effectively monitor electrical assets and energy consumption.
- Drive compliance with DP World's Electrical Safe System of Work and relevant industry regulations.
- Support the development and assessment of authorised electrical personnel.
- Contribute to future infrastructure upgrades that support the continued growth of Southampton Port.
Your Key Skills:
- HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience operating, maintaining and developing HV (>max 11kv) and LV electrical infrastructure.
- Senior Authorised Person (SAP) experience or the capability to undertake SAP responsibilities.
- Knowledge of electrical distribution systems, substations, protection systems and power networks.
- Experience managing electrical engineering projects and contractors.
- Strong understanding of electrical safety legislation and safe systems of work.
- Experience using SCADA, BMS and electrical monitoring systems.
- Excellent communication, planning and stakeholder management skills.
- The ability to support planned shutdowns and emergency call-outs when required.
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.
DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.
SAP Electrical Engineer employer: DP World
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