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You will be working in the Cementation OU in where for over a century, Cementation Skanska has been a trusted leader in piling and ground engineering. Our breadth of expertise spans every aspect of geotechnical engineering – from micro-piling to diaphragm walls – enabling us to deliver innovative solutions for the most complex challenges.

We are currently looking for an Authorising Electrical Engineer on a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract, based in Doncaster, who will manage electrical safety governance across operations and projects.

As the Authorising Electrical Engineer, you will:

Administer, implement and audit compliance with electrical safety rules and procedures across sites.
Develop and maintain HV, LV and hazardous area safe systems of work and procedures.
Produce and disseminate technical bulletins on regulatory updates and safety issues.
Assess and appoint LV Authorised Persons; evaluate subcontractor competence and advise on procedures.
Deliver AP initial and renewal training; deliver Competent Person training and briefings.
Lead electrical accident/incident investigations and produce reports; liaise with H&S and leadership.
Review electrical certification and ensure auditability and close-out of non-conformances.
Provide line management and professional leadership.

We are looking for:

Qualified HV Authorising Engineer.
LV Authorising Engineer.
Inspection & Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391-52 or equivalent).
NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent H&S qualification).
Experience commensurate with acting as an AE across LV and HV environments within a safety‑critical infrastructure context.
Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

What we offer:

24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
Professional development
Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.

Flexible working

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at [email protected] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.

Closing date 

We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.

If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.

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