Lead Electrical Engineer (Authorised Person) in Watford

Lead Electrical Engineer (Authorised Person) in Watford

Watford Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
VINCI

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead electrical systems management and ensure safety across high-security Defence sites.
  • Company: Join VINCI Facilities, a global leader in engineering and facilities management.
  • Benefits: Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative team environment with potential for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Extensive electrical engineering experience and relevant qualifications required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

VINCI Facilities is seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Engineer, or a Senior Electrical Engineer ready to progress into an Authorised Person (AP) role, to support the safe operation and long term reliability of electrical systems across high security Defence sites in the South East.

You will work as part of a collaborative and highly professional engineering team, combining hands on technical expertise with leadership and decision making. VINCI Facilities will support your development through ongoing training, mentoring and continued professional development, enabling you to grow your capability and influence within a global organisation.

Responsibilities
  • Act as Authorised Person (Electrical) in accordance with JSPs, HSGs, and site‑specific rules
  • Ensure safe systems of work for all electrical activities
  • Manage HV and LV electrical systems, including isolations and permits
  • Provide technical leadership to Skilled and Competent Persons
  • Support planned, reactive, and project maintenance activities
Qualifications
  • Extensive electrical engineering experience
  • Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BS7671)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Security Clearance
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Full AP training provided if required

Lead Electrical Engineer (Authorised Person) in Watford employer: VINCI

VINCI in Birmingham is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the realm of large-scale projects. Our focus on quality and safety, combined with a supportive environment, makes VINCI a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.

VINCI

Contact Details:

VINCI Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Electrical Engineer (Authorised Person) in Watford

Electrical Engineering
Authorised Person (AP) knowledge
High Voltage (HV) systems management
Low Voltage (LV) systems management
Safety Management Systems
Technical Leadership
Project Maintenance Activities