Mobile Authorised Person

On-site in Fife·Full-time·Added 9 days ago (last checked 31 Oct)

Mitie

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Work mode: On-site, Fife
Contract: Full-time
Closing date: Apply by Monday 30 November

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What you'll get

The opportunity to work on critical UK Defence infrastructure projects.
Ongoing training, development and Continuing Professional Development opportunities.
A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Career progression within one of the UK's leading facilities management organisations.
The chance to make a real impact through sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives.

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Please note that due to the nature of this role, successful applicants may be required to satisfy Ministry of Defence security clearance requirements.

The role

ROLE: Mobile Authorised Person
LOCATION: East Scotland
HOURS: 40 hours per week

We're looking for an experienced Mobile Authorised Person to join our Defence Infrastructure team in East Scotland, supporting the Ministry of Defence's Future Defence Infrastructure Services contract.

What you'll do

Implement and manage JSP375 Safe Systems of Work across your area of responsibility. Produce and review Risk Assessments, Method Statements, safety programmes and Permits to Work.
Ensure all safety documentation is completed accurately and maintained in line with compliance requirements.
Assess the competence of Skilled Persons, providing supervision, coaching and technical guidance where required.
Liaise with key stakeholders including DIO representatives, Authorising Engineers, site teams and end users, and Support the safe and compliant delivery of maintenance activities and project works across Defence sites.
Promote a positive safety culture, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and risk reduction, & Support sustainability initiatives and contribute towards MoD carbon reduction objectives.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must meet the below defined requirements for the role.

Significant experience working within Safe Systems of Work environments, (JSP375 is desirable)
A strong background in operational delivery, maintenance or engineering environments.
Relevant technical qualifications.
A management-level Health & Safety qualification, such as SMSTS or equivalent & Emergency First Aid and Fire Safety training.
Experience across Electrical, Confined Space and Working at Height disciplines is highly desirable.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry: Facilities management
Employees: 77,500
In the UK: Glasgow

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