Shirley Parsons

About the Company

Shirley Parsons is a global professional services firm with expertise in Health & Safety, Quality, Sustainability and Business Improvement. Our mission is simple; to help create a better, safer and more sustainable world. We work in partnership with organisations to solve health, safety, sustainability, wellbeing and quality challenges through the provision of HSEQ expertise in the most efficient and sustainable way. This could be the provision of expert consultancy, the operation of an HSEQ function or the identification of an expert individual. Whatever the situation, we work to deliver the best HSEQ talent and resource outcome for customers. Our key advantage is our unmatched global network of talent and resources and our goal is to provide expert HSEQ services in every worthwhile market throughout the world.

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Company Name

Shirley Parsons

Job Title

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 66kV

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Authorised Person (SAP) – 66 kV Role Summary: Provide safety‑critical high‑voltage (up to 66 kV) operations and maintenance support across offshore wind farm substations, turbines, and the attached network, acting as the primary SAP and Safety Coordinator for boundary operations. Expectations: - Operate safely within regulated HV/LV environments. - Deliver competent, compliant switching, isolation, earthing, and system reinstatement. - Coordinate with grid operator and internal teams on operating procedures and safety. - Manage contractor activities and support HV control room operations. - Maintain and document equipment performance to manufacturer and regulatory standards. - Participate in on‑call and shift rotas as required. Key Responsibilities: • Perform HV switching, turbine maintenance, and SAP coverage for substations. • Issue and enforce safety documentation, isolation, earthing, and system reinstatement procedures. • Serve as Safety Coordinator and SAP for boundary operations, coordinating with grid operator. • Support HV control room activities, oversee contractors, and conduct equipment maintenance. • Assist operations management and OFTO reporting, ensuring secure development of HV/LV and mechanical systems. • Maintain ongoing competence and contribute to safety culture and continuous improvement. Required Skills: - Certified HV Authorised Person up to 66 kV. - Completed electrician apprenticeship. - Experience as a senior SAP under European developer HV safety rules. - Ability to climb and work at heights. - Flexible working patterns, including on‑call rota participation. - Strong communication, planning, and detailed reporting capabilities. - Physical fitness and endurance for offshore operational conditions. Required Education & Certifications: - HV Authorised Person certification (66 kV). - Valid electrician apprenticeship completion. - Current health and safety clearances applicable to offshore wind operations.

England, United kingdom

On site

Senior

17-11-2025

Company Name

Shirley Parsons

Job Title

Sustainability Lead

Job Description

Job Title: Sustainability Lead Role Summary: Spearhead the integration of ESG principles into the lifecycle of major UK facility projects, ensuring superior environmental performance and compliance with leading sustainability standards. Expectations: Deliver measurable ESG outcomes, manage BREEAM/LEED certification processes, embed company ESG strategy into every project phase, and elevate sustainability capability across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities: - Serve as the primary sustainability advisor for all UK projects. - Own and coordinate BREEAM, LEED, and other certification processes with clients and consultants. - Translate corporate ESG strategy into actionable project objectives, focusing on carbon reduction, regulatory compliance, and cultural change. - Develop and deliver tailored sustainability training and reporting for technical and non‑technical stakeholders. - Conduct regular site visits to monitor environmental compliance, audit performance, and identify opportunities for innovative sustainable solutions. - Produce concise sustainability reports and progress updates for senior leadership and external partners. Required Skills: - Proven experience managing sustainability initiatives in construction or facilities projects. - Expertise in BREEAM, LEED, carbon impact assessments, and related tools. - Strong communication and influencing abilities across technical and non‑technical audiences. - Self‑directed, results‑driven mindset with the ability to own and execute agendas independently. - Ability to analyze complex environmental data and translate findings into actionable strategies. Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Environmental Science, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. - Professional accreditation such as BREEAM Accredited Professional (BAP), LEED AP, or equivalent is highly desirable.

Buckinghamshire, United kingdom

On site

Senior

04-12-2025