Electrical Safety Engineer

Company:  Matchtech Group PLC
Location: Thamesmead
Closing Date: 23/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Ref no.BHN575945LocationLondon, EnglandStart dateASAPJob typePermanentJob statusClosedJob summaryLondon location70,000 to 80,000 basic plus benefitsProgression OpportunitiesASAP startKey skills required for this roleJob descriptionElectrical Safety Engineer Job DescriptionPosition: Electrical Safety EngineerLocation: LondonJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Electrical Safety Engineer to take on operational responsibility for all electrical standards and safety matters within our organisation. In this pivotal role, you will ensure a safe system of work, oversee authorisations, enforce compliance, and promote a culture of safety and innovation across our projects.Key Responsibilities:* Implement and audit Electrical Safety Rules across all sites.Oversee and manage Senior Authorised Persons (SAP) and Authorised Persons (AP) to ensure adherence to safety protocols.Plan and conduct monthly electrical safety audits to identify and mitigate risks.Ensure compliance with all relevant electrical safety regulations and industry standards.Records and Compliance:Manage and maintain comprehensive electrical safety records and audit schedules.Coordinate and lead investigations into electrical incidents, providing detailed reports and recommendations for improvement.Training and Development:Facilitate HV (High Voltage) and LV (Low Voltage) training sessions for team members.Recommend appropriate specialist PPE and oversee its proper use on all projects.Develop and deliver comprehensive training packages to enhance the electrical safety knowledge and competence of all staff.Culture and Innovation:Promote a culture of openness, trust, and continuous improvement within the electrical safety domain.Assist in subcontractor reviews to ensure compliance with safety standards and practices.Qualifications & Skills:Technical Expertise:Strong knowledge of industry and regulatory codes and standards, including the 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.Familiarity with HV and LV systems, with the ability to accurately assess electrical risks and review Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).Experience with Electrical Safety Management Systems (ESMS) and proficiency in Permit-to-Work processes and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.Leadership & Management:Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and guide a team of electrical professionals.Proficiency in incident recording systems and related documentation.Technical Skills:Proficient in MS Office, including Excel, for managing safety records and preparing reports.Required Qualifications:Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status, or the ability to achieve this.Low Voltage Authorised Person Training with LV Switching certification.SMSTS Certification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme).HSE training, NEBOSH Construction Certificate.CSCS Card - AQP (Academically Qualified Person) or PQP (Professionally Qualified Person) minimum.Additional Requirements:Flexibility to travel to various project locations as needed.How to Apply:Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to George Day at or on here.Share
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