Electrical Authorised Person

Posted 10 September 2025
Salary £450 per day
LocationWoking
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration12 Months
Discipline Water & Environmental
ReferenceJO0000061034

Job description

Role: Electrical Supervisor -LVAP
Location: London (multiple roles/sites across the city)
Rate: Up to £450 per day - Outside IR35/LTD Company (Depending On Experience)
Duration: 12 Months+
 
Sector: Water/Wastewater
 
The business we're working with, a Leading Contractor are looking for an Electrical AP/Electrical Supervisor to oversee electrical delivery works on 3 capital delivery sites in and around the Woking area.
 
A great opportunity to join a contractor that have secured significant AMP7 & AMP8 contracts on the Thames Water Framework.
 
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Supervisor with previous LV Authorised Person (AP) experience. The role requires proven competence in carrying out and overseeing electrical isolations and ensuring works are delivered safely and in compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities:
 
-  Act as the appointed LV Authorised Person (AP) for site electrical systems.
-  Carry out and manage isolations, switching, and lock-off procedures to ensure a safe system of work.
-  Issue, manage, and cancel electrical Permits-to-Work/Permits-to-Test.
-  Maintain accurate records of isolations, switching schedules, and permits in line with company and statutory requirements.
-  Ensure compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations and internal safety rules.
-  Assess electrical risks and implement appropriate control measures.
-  Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and contractors to ensure all works are coordinated and safely delivered.
 
Requirements
 
·18th Edition
·Must have water or waste water industry experience
·SMSTS/SSSTS
·Experience writing method statements, risk assessments and H&S
·hold or have held AP status in last 2 roles
·Hold a valid full UK driving licence
 
Carrington West is one of the leading water industry specialist recruiters who cater for water utility companies, contractors and consultancies attached to the UK water AMP 7/8 frameworks for both permanent and contracts staffing solutions. Positions we regularly recruit for include; chemical, electrical, civil and mechanical process engineers for both design and site based role.
 
We can only process application from those with relevant industry experience.