Principal Authorising Engineer
Role Overview
Eta Projects provides Authorising Services to clients across the United Kingdom and Ireland, including NHS and other industry sectors.
The role monitors and audits safe systems of work, reports compliance, assesses Authorised Persons, and provides technical leadership on electrical projects.
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Role overview
Eta Projects provides Authorising Services to clients across the United Kingdom and Ireland, including NHS and other industry sectors.
The role monitors and audits safe systems of work, reports compliance, assesses Authorised Persons, and provides technical leadership on electrical projects.
Workplace and travel
- The role is based remotely from home and requires travel to client sites.
Responsibilities
- Undertake technical compliance audits, report non-compliance, and support closure of non-conformances.
- Assess, recommend, and support the appointment and competence of Authorised Persons.
- Implement, administer, audit, and monitor safe systems of work for statutory electrical regulations.
- Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents and consult enforcing authorities when required.
- Act as technical lead on complex electrical projects and provide assurance on site-level implementation.
- Maintain Authorised Person records, training information, and responsibility registers.
- Provide technical audit reports, action plans, and guidance on electrical safety alerts.
Required qualifications and experience
- Detailed knowledge of HTM 06-02 and HTM 06-03 and/or JSP 375 Volume 3.
- Degree, HND, HNC, or similar technical or engineering qualification and a full UK driving licence.
- Understanding of UK health and safety legislation, risk assessment, and risk control.
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with relevant NHS and/or MOD engineering experience.
- Recent Authorised Engineer experience or extensive Senior Authorised Person experience.
- Technical experience covering high-voltage and low-voltage systems and structured safe systems of work.
- Healthcare support systems knowledge, Microsoft Office competence, and strong communication skills.
Preferable qualifications
- An approved Authorised Person training course completed within the last three years is preferable.
- An approved Authorising Engineer training course completed within the last three years or within six months of first-time nomination is preferable.
About the company
BRUSH Group provides power transformers, switchgear, and engineering solutions and is pursuing industrial decarbonisation and net-zero objectives.
Eta Projects is an MEP engineering consultancy specialising in critical power systems and operational support for complex infrastructures, including healthcare and secure IT environments.
Benefits
- Benefits include holiday allowance, flexible or hybrid options where applicable, life insurance, enhanced pension, employee assistance, private GP access, rewards, family-friendly policies, professional development, and training.
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