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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed