Lead 400kV SAP Engineer – Onsite Asset Management

James Fisher and Sons plc; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering services company is seeking four Site 400kV SAPs for full technical ownership of designated OFTO sites. This role involves leading asset planning, ensuring HSEQ standards, and liaising with clients on technical matters. Ideal candidates will have advanced knowledge of HV systems, experience in budget ownership, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered alongside clear career development pathways. This position is based in the United Kingdom, home-based with travel to sites.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Proven track record in HSEQ compliance and operational excellence.
• Significant hands-on experience as an Authorised Person on 275kV/400kV systems.
• In-depth knowledge of HV safety standards and UK Electricity at Work Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Own technical oversight of the assigned OFTO site.
• Translate asset management plans into executable site-level programmes.
• Ensure technical requirements are met across all activities.
• Lead customer interface through monthly meetings and regular communications.

Skills

Advanced technical knowledge of HV systems up to 400kV

Ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

A global engineering services company is seeking four Site 400kV SAPs for full technical ownership of designated OFTO sites. This role involves leading asset planning, ensuring HSEQ standards, and liaising with clients on technical matters. Ideal candidates will have advanced knowledge of HV systems, experience in budget ownership, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits are offered alongside clear career development pathways. This position is based in the United Kingdom, home-based with travel to sites.