Senior Authorised Person (SAP) / Electrical Commissioning Supervisor – Frankfurt, Germany
We are supporting a major data centre project in Frankfurt and are looking for an experienced Senior Authorised Person (SAP) / Electrical Commissioning Supervisor to join the team on a freelance basis.
This is a high-profile project requiring an individual with a strong background in mission-critical environments, electrical commissioning, and energisation activities across complex electrical infrastructure.
The successful consultant will be responsible for overseeing safe commissioning operations, coordinating switching activities, and ensuring commissioning programmes are delivered in line with project requirements and safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Senior Authorised Person for electrical commissioning and energisation activities
- Review and manage switching procedures, permits, and isolation plans
- Supervise commissioning activities across HV, MV, and LV electrical systems
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, and commissioning teams on site
- Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project safety standards and site procedures
- Support energisation planning and execution across critical electrical infrastructure
- Attend commissioning meetings and provide technical oversight throughout project delivery
- Maintain commissioning documentation, reports, and sign-off records
- Interface closely with client, construction, and commissioning stakeholders
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) or Electrical Commissioning Supervisor
- Strong background working on large-scale data centre, critical facilities, or mission-critical infrastructure projects
- Experience commissioning HV, MV, and LV electrical systems
- Excellent understanding of switching operations, energisation procedures, and electrical safety regulations
- Ability to operate within fast-paced construction and commissioning environments
- Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills
- Previous experience on hyperscale data centre projects would be highly advantageous
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of Europe’s busiest data centre markets and play a key role in the successful delivery of a major critical infrastructure project.
Apply below.