Location: Kirmington, UK
Client: Leading Global Green Energy Major - Wind
Start date: ASAP
End date: 31st March 2028 (Possibility of Extension)
Work Schedule: 14/14 Rotation
IR35 Determination: Outside IR35
Job Description
Responsible for HV system integration, operational supervision and electrical safety rules
(HV/MV/LV). Ensure safety when working with High HV and LV. Review of RAMS and
Method Statements. Act as a for HV Authorised Persons.
Responsibilities
Responsible for electrical issues accordingly to the affected Country's legislation and
regulation.
Delegating scopes of works for the whole team of Transmission Specialist on sites
both offshore and onshore work scopes.
Responsible for and managing rotaplan's for all Transmission Specialist and
Operators on site.
Leading all improvements of instructions and site-specific instructions improvements
related to High Voltage electrical operations on sites.
Implementation of the Client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system
of Work.
Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore
substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables.
Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and
associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment.
Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and
integrity of the HV network.
Contribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between
all parties and that the process works effectively.
Coordinate MV/HV/LV commissioning activities through the project construction
Stages.
Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to WTG, offshore
substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables.
Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and
integrity of the HV network.
Oversee and the delegation of planning of all switching activities on sites, both
offshore and onshore activities.
Controlling the safety documents for the Electrical Safety Rules on site.
Define safety procedures for electrical matters.
Delegation of tasks to the Operators on sites, who oversee safe commissioning of
grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and
equipment.
Reviewing the high voltage scope of work.
Knowledge and experience with country specific standards.
Tasks
Ensure compliancy with and managing of Client Electrical Safety Rules.
Safety coordination in electrical matters.
Manage and coordinate HV/MV/LV commissioning activities.
Coordinate with National Grid and attend commissioning panel meetings.
Act as senior authorized person.
Outage management and network control in collaboration with the Control Engineers.
Prepare and check high voltage switching schedules.
Update MV/HV/LV schematic diagrams.
Inspect work sites and perform site safety inspections and auditing for electrical
matters.
Check method statements for electrical matters.
Implement and provide training programs for relevant staff according to the rules.
Mentor HV APs during field training.
Deliverables
Input to the project commissioning management manual and related documents
(including pre-commissioning and commissioning quality plans).
Participation in different audits.
Reports from FAT & SAT on the different high voltage equipment's.
Onsite check of switching programs.
Participation in the planning of resource and work activities.
Participation in authorizations and assessments of new candidates.
Deliver inputs to the design phase of the project on technical aspects.
Decision Authority
Final say in relation to MV/HV switching and isolations.
Issue of Client Electrical Safety Rules safety rules documents.
Organization and management of the SAP permit office, including all operational
staff.
Qualifications and Requirements
Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high
voltage electricity, offshore experience preferable.
Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.
Minimum 3 year of working experience within onshore substations systems.
Complete and up to date GWO courses and HUET with CA-EBS if required by site
(climbing gear person weight limit - 120kg/264lb).