High Voltage/Low Voltage Authorised Engineer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom London City Airport Full time
The Vacancy

Main Purpose of the Role:

To be the LCY Subject Matter Expert (SME) for high voltage, low voltage and hazardous area electrical systems and equipment, representing London City Airport (LCY) at site authorisation meetings.

In support of the Engineering Operations Manager, you'll ensure that significant risk electrical engineering activities, operations, safe systems of work and assets across LCY comply with relevant legislation and regulations, as well as provide professional engineering support to operational areas.

Main Tasks of the Job:
  • Act as Assessor for the operational appointment of Authorised Persons (AP) (Elect) at LCY so as to ensure safe and compliant operations.
  • Act as the focal point for the CDM client or project manager for all construction works to initiate the necessary exchange of pre-construction information and inform design and build deliberations.
  • Act as a focal point ensuring that all safety notices relating to infrastructure, systems and services are produced, communicated and actioned accordingly. Also, you'll provide competent, independent and impartial professional advice to management at LCY in relation to the regulatory compliance of facilities and systems.
  • Supporting the H&S team in matters of electrical safety.
  • Authorising and administration of electrical safety rules. Maintenance of rules in line with legislative, regulatory or industry changes.
  • Providing professional and technical guidance on electrical construction & electrical contracting delivery. Ensuring that any amendments to the LV Electrical Safety Rules are brought to the attention of, and are understood by, all LCY Authorised Persons and Competent Persons (CP).
  • Undertakes AP and CP audits and annual appraisals.
  • Manage and keep updated the campus Electrical Schematic drawing.
  • Develop and implement an LV Maintenance regime to all campus switchgear not currently addressed by UKPNS or SSE, including switch room audits.
  • Manage HV and LV shutdowns in coordination with LCY stakeholders and partners.
  • Plan and coordinate LCY EICR activities and collate associated campus certification.
  • Manage Electrical projects as required.

Key Competencies:
  • HV Senior Authorised Person (current)
  • Chartered Engineer or Incorporated Engineer.
  • Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship or equivalent.
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 18th Edition - City and Guilds.
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor - can gain in post.
  • IOSH/NEBOSH - can gain in post.
  • Must be able to achieve security clearance for this role.

Qualifications, Specialist Skills & Knowledge:
  • Experienced in verifying safe systems of work.
  • Ideally registered with a relevant engineering institution as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Incorporated Engineer will be considered based on additional experience.
  • Recent experience of working as an Authorising Engineer or an Electrical Site Supervisor.
  • A full Valid UK driving License (essential)
  • First Aid Trained (essential)
  • IPAF Trained (desirable)
  • Forklift trained (desirable)
  • Personable and approachable
  • Good communication skills
  • Literate and numerate
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • A team player with the ability to work from their own initiative.
  • Hard working and reliable
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • Delivering Quality Service
  • Handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

Hours of Work:
  • Full time permanent role
  • Monday to Friday
  • On occasion, you will be required to work outside of the stated hours and days

Benefits:
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to discounted Private Medical Insurance for you and immediate family
  • Medicash Cash plan
  • On site Physiotherapist
  • Discounted Gym Membership at many local facilities
  • Staff discounts at most of retailers on site & some local restaurants & hotels
  • Enrolment into company AE pension scheme
  • Access to Salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Bereavement Counselling
  • Cycle 2 Work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Hastee Pay Advances
  • 25 Days Annual leave
  • LCY Central discount website
  • Annual performance related bonus
  • Annual Season Ticket Loan
  • Holiday Buy scheme (Ability to purchase up to 1 weeks A/L per year)
  • Access to Salary Sacrifice Car leasing Scheme

The Company

London City Airport is one of the largest private sector employment sites in the London Borough of Newham. We offer a wide range of interesting and challenging career opportunities for the local community.

With over 2,000 employees here, working either directly for London City Airport Limited or for one of our concession partners, airlines, or other business partners on site, the scope for career satisfaction and progression is huge.

London City Airport is an Inclusive Employer.
At London City Airport we respect and celebrate each other's individual differences. We embrace all backgrounds and abilities of all team members and we work closely with our Inclusion Group A Voice for all to ensure we are an inclusive workplace.

Please note that we only ask candidates to go through the necessary security checks (Criminal Record Checks or CRC) once a position has been offered. If you are approached by a third-party site offering to manage the process for you, please ignore it.
London City Airport Ltd is not currently delivering a Graduate Training Programme but we do run a Work Experience Programme. Please click here to find out more.

Work With Us

Location

As the only airport actually in London, London City Airport is less than a mile from the world-class events venue ExCeL London; three miles from Canary Wharf and six miles from the City of London.

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