Senior Authorising Electrical Engineer
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/390535/14141xx
- Location: Remote
- Job type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
- Salary: Competitive salary
About the role
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Authorising Engineer (Electrical) to join our Engineering team within our Service Operations segment. You will be responsible for the practical implementation and application of Electrical safety rules on all sites, system and installations.
In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to problem-solve within your field while serving as a strategic interface between the Sodexo Hard FM Platform, internal teams, and external clients. As a leader and subject matter expert, you will represent functional accountabilities and oversee the Authorising Engineer ring, ensuring that all standards, processes, systems, and tools remain current, fit for purpose, and aligned with regulatory and contractual obligations. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
The successful candidate must hold an MoD Licence as an Electrical Authorising Engineer. You will be expected to travel extensively across all sites within area of responsibility, therefore you must be flexible.
This is a fantastic opportunity to further your facilities management career
For more information on Sodexo Careers please visit Sodexo Careers
Main Responsibilities
- Audit compliance of contracts in UK&I with statutory regulations, legislation and best practice in field of expertise.
- Communicate updates to statutory regulations, legislation and best practice with stakeholders in field of expertise.
- Build professional relationships with all stakeholders, delivering effective communication including technical advice within field of expertise, and contribution with formal or ad-hoc reporting as appropriate.
- Train, coach and assess others competency within field of expertise.
- Functional Line Management of individuals in segments for specific Safety/SME role
Please see attached job description for further information regarding the role requirements
The Ideal Candidate
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status
- NEBOSH or IOSH Level 3 qualified
- Previous experience of carrying out Electrical Authorised Person (AP) duties
- Good IT skills using Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent written, verbal communication
- Engineering competence with NVQ level 5 or equivalent qualifications
Package Description
Competitive salary + 15% Bonus + Car
The role is Home Based with UK travel
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater
You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way.
In addition, we offer
20+ Sodexo benefits such as Sodexo retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support to overcome whenever life has its obstacles including emotional support, legal and financial advice.
For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached.
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
About The Company
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves. We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Remote, United Kingdom, WC1B 5HA
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