Coordinating Authorised Person

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Coordinating Authorised Person to support the delivery of safe systems of work and statutory compliance across a portfolio of highly secure and technically complex sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance and support to site Authorised Persons across multiple locations
• Coordinate statutory compliance and Safe Systems of Work delivery in accordance with JSP 375 requirements
• Monitor, review and report on compliance performance, identifying trends and areas for improvement
• Escalate safety concerns, risks or compliance issues to senior stakeholders where appropriate
• Support the planning and delivery of specialist engineering and maintenance activities
• Promote best practice and drive continuous improvement across operational teams
• Ensure health, safety and environmental procedures are applied consistently and effectively
• Work closely with Estates and Facilities teams to maintain asset safety and compliance

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar Authorised Person or compliance-focused role
• Experience operating within regulated or high-hazard environments
• Strong understanding of health, safety and statutory compliance requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Current Authorised Person (AP) certification in one or more JSP disciplines:
  • Hazardous Areas
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Confined Spaces
  • Petroleum
  • HV or LV Electrical Systems
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
• Full UK driving licence
• Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance (SC)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional leave
• Matched pension contributions and life assurance
• Private healthcare and health cash plan options
• Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits
• Career development opportunities within a technically advanced and safety-critical environment
• The opportunity to work alongside leading engineering and technical professionals on nationally important programmes

If you are an experienced Authorised Person looking for an opportunity to influence safety, compliance, and operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of sites, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team.