Authorising Engineer

2 weeks ago


Greater London, United Kingdom VVB Engineering Full time

Authorising Engineer



Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application.

Are you ready to be part of a team that delivers exceptional mechanical, electrical, and telecommunication engineering solutions? Look no further than VVB Engineering, where expertise and experience converge to create sustainable solutions across Rail, Highways, Power, and Tunnels.

At VVB, we are more than just engineers - we are collaborators, innovators, and stewards of our environment. Our projects are guided by our CORE values:


Care & Collaboration

Opportunity & Ownership

Responsibility & Respect

Excellence & End Result Focus


Join our team as an Authorising Engineer/ Designated Electrical Engineer (DEE) and take operational responsibility for all electrical standards and safety matters. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring a safe system of work, overseeing authorisations, and enforcing compliance.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Implementation and auditing of VVB’s Electrical Safety Rules
  • Oversight of Senior Authorised Persons and Authorised Persons
  • Planning and conducting monthly electrical safety audits
  • Ensuring compliance with electrical safety regulations and industry standards
  • Managing electrical safety records and audit schedules
  • Coordinating investigations of electrical incidents
  • Facilitating HV and LV training sessions
  • Recommending specialist PPE and overseeing its use
  • Developing and delivering training packages
  • Promoting a culture of openness, trust, and innovation
  • Assisting with subcontractor reviews


What We're Looking For:


  • Strong knowledge of industry and regulatory codes and standards
  • Familiarity with HV and LV systems
  • Ability to accurately assess electrical risks and review RAMS
  • Experience with Electrical Safety Management Systems (ESMS)
  • Proficiency in Permit-to-Work processes and LOTO requirements
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Familiarity with incident recording systems and documentation
  • Knowledge of 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
  • Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel


Qualifications Required:


  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or ability to achieve this
  • Low Voltage Authorised Person Training with LV Switching certification
  • SMSS Certification
  • HSE training, NEBOSH Construction Certificate
  • CSCS Card – AQP or PQP min.


This role involves travel to project locations, so flexibility is essential.


At VVB, we believe in investing in our employees. We are committed to your development and growth within the business, offering opportunities for long-term career progression. As we continue to grow and win new projects, now is an exciting time to join our team and make a lasting impact.


If you are a dedicated electrical engineering professional with a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. Join us at VVB and be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people, its work, and strives to be the best in everything we do.


Apply now and help us build the future of infrastructure


VVB Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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