The Project Electrical Engineer functions as the Company’s primary internal Electrical expert across all facilities in Nigeria. This position is accountable for overseeing the complete Electrical lifecycle of capital projects and facilities management services, encompassing initial design conception through construction oversight, quality assurance, and as-built documentation.
This role is highly technical and spans multiple locations, demanding a highly experienced professional capable of autonomously handling intricate briefs, collaborating with contractors and consultants to uphold design standards, and ensuring all constructed environments align with the Company’s specifications, regulatory obligations, and globally recognized best practices in construction and infrastructure.
Electrical design and documentation encompass the creation and management of comprehensive technical specifications, drawings, and reports essential for the development and implementation of electrical systems. This role requires expertise in generating detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and Bills of Materials (Boys) to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar tools is necessary, along with strong analytical skills to troubleshoot design issues and optimize system performance. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and technicians, is crucial to align designs with project objectives and deliverables. Additionally, the position demands meticulous attention to detail to maintain consistency across documentation, facilitate seamless manufacturing processes, and support installation and maintenance activities.
Develop innovative electrical design concepts from inception to completion, aligning them with project specifications and organizational objectives.
Develop comprehensive electrical drawings—encompassing plans and specifications—throughout every phase of a project, from initial concept development to final construction execution.
Develop shop drawings and change-control documentation throughout the construction phases, guaranteeing strict adherence to approved design specifications.
Review and confirm the accuracy of electrical designs provided by external consultants, ensuring they align with the defined scope, meet all specifications, and adhere to relevant industry standards.
Maintain and revise all electrical documentation to ensure it accurately reflects current site conditions and approved modifications.
Overseeing construction activities and ensuring adherence to quality standards are the primary responsibilities in this role. This position demands meticulous attention to detail to verify that all construction processes comply with project specifications and regulatory requirements. Candidates must possess a strong background in construction management, along with proficiency in quality control procedures and techniques. Effective communication skills are essential to coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Additionally, the ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction documents is required to identify and resolve potential issues promptly. Experience in managing construction projects from inception to completion is highly preferred.
Oversee on-site electrical construction activities on a daily basis across all Company locations to ensure adherence to project specifications.
Maintain rigorous compliance by contractors with approved construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Perform comprehensive quality assurance and quality control inspections on every electrical component, meticulously detecting any defects or instances of non-compliance to established standards.
Oversee the evaluation and authorization of building materials and components to ensure adherence to established standards.
Develop comprehensive site inspection reports, punch lists, and progress updates tailored for review by Management.
The role involves providing comprehensive assistance to ensure the successful execution and coordination of projects from inception to completion. Responsibilities include organizing project timelines, tracking milestones, and facilitating communication among stakeholders to maintain alignment with strategic objectives. The position requires strong organizational abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in project management tools and methodologies. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and the capacity to work effectively under pressure while adhering to deadlines.
Act as the primary electrical engineering consultant for the organization, overseeing both Special Projects and Facilities Management initiatives.
Offer expert advice on construction methodologies, optimal sequencing, and industry-standard execution techniques to ensure project success.
Before final approval, conduct a thorough review to ensure all completed work aligns precisely with the approved-for-construction drawings.
Conduct regular assessments of electrical drawings and implement necessary updates promptly throughout the entire project duration to maintain accuracy and compliance.
Verify that all as-built drawings for Company facilities are meticulously prepared, properly archived, and consistently updated.
Ensures adherence to regulatory standards, compliance requirements, and meticulous documentation practices across all operational processes. Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and controls to align with industry regulations and organizational objectives. Conducts regular audits, risk assessments, and compliance reviews to identify gaps, mitigate risks, and ensure full regulatory alignment. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to foster a culture of compliance, providing guidance and training to enhance awareness and accountability.
Ensure that all electrical project deliverables comply with both COMPANY internal standards and prevailing industry best practices.
Maintain an up-to-date and thorough repository of all electrical drawings, specifications, and technical references.
The company’s infrastructure encompasses a range of facilities designed to support operations and employee needs. These include office spaces equipped with modern amenities, advanced technological resources, and collaborative work environments. Additionally, the facilities may feature specialized areas such as conference rooms, break areas, and wellness centers to enhance productivity and employee well-being. The infrastructure also extends to safety and security measures, ensuring a secure and compliant working environment.
Support the enhancement and ongoing refinement of electrical standards and procedures to ensure operational excellence within the Facilities department.
Overseeing and directing organizational operations to ensure efficiency and alignment with strategic objectives.
Collaborate with architectural, structural, and mechanical teams to ensure cohesive and integrated design solutions.
Seeking a qualified professional to fill a critical role with expertise in [specific field/industry]. Applicants must possess [X years] of relevant experience in [specific skill or area], along with proficiency in [specific software/tool]. Strong analytical abilities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the capacity to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments are essential. Responsibilities include [describe key duties, e.g., managing projects, analyzing data, overseeing operations], ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership in driving innovation, optimizing efficiency, and fostering team development while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
A Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution is required.
Mandatory registration with the Council for Regulation of Engineering is required to practice in this role.
Membership in the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) or a comparable professional organization is advantageous.
A minimum of a decade of hands-on post-qualification experience in an engineering consultancy or an equivalent corporate setting is required.
Proven expertise in overseeing the complete lifecycle of electrical deliverables for significant construction and infrastructure initiatives is required.
Professional experience in an oil and gas, energy, or large corporate multi-site setting is particularly advantageous.
Experienced in overseeing construction operations and fostering productive contractor partnerships at the project site.
Requires strong expertise in AutoCAD, with familiarity in other design and BIM software platforms considered a plus.
Demonstrates a comprehensive grasp of the interplay between structural, mechanical, and electrical design systems and their seamless integration with architectural elements.
A comprehensive understanding of Nigerian building codes, construction standards, and quality control protocols is essential for this role.
We develop and maintain compliance with international frameworks to ensure alignment with global standards and best practices. This involves continuous monitoring of regulatory updates, assessing their impact on our operations, and implementing necessary adjustments to meet evolving requirements. Additionally, we collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these frameworks into our processes, policies, and systems, fostering a culture of accountability and transparency across the organization.
Requires proficiency in developing and evaluating technical specifications, bills of quantities, and contract drawings.
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Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
10 years