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Lead Engineer & Technical Team Manager – Lagos

Koolboks  · Janitorial Services / Environment

Full Time Lagos
Lagos
Deadline: 31 August 2026
Posted June 2, 2026

We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our dynamic team in this pivotal position. The primary responsibility involves overseeing key operations to ensure seamless execution and alignment with organizational objectives. Requirements include a minimum of five years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in industry-specific software. Key duties will encompass strategic planning, team leadership, and performance evaluation to drive continuous improvement. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional communication abilities and a proven track record of delivering measurable results in fast-paced environments.

We are in search of an accomplished and practical Technical Team Lead to spearhead the development, implementation, and enhancement of solar energy systems, battery storage solutions, and IoT-powered energy platforms. The preferred candidate will merge advanced technical proficiency with robust leadership skills to foster innovation, uphold system dependability, and facilitate business expansion.

Oversee a comprehensive range of duties, including the management of daily operations, the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, and the coordination of cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory standards while fostering a collaborative work environment that promotes efficiency and innovation. Monitor performance metrics, analyze data trends, and present actionable insights to senior leadership to drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with department heads to align resources, optimize workflows, and support long-term growth strategies. Additionally, assume responsibility for budget oversight, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement to uphold operational excellence and sustainability.

Seasoned technical professionals are sought to provide expert leadership and guidance in designing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions. Candidates must possess a strong background in technical disciplines, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and foster collaboration across departments. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, mentoring engineers, and ensuring adherence to best practices while driving project success. Applicants should demonstrate expertise in [specific technologies or methodologies], coupled with exceptional problem-solving skills and a forward-thinking mindset to address complex challenges.

Spearhead the conceptualization, engineering, and deployment of solar photovoltaic systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and IoT-enabled monitoring solutions.

Responsibilities include directing the design, structure, and integration of systems, as well as enhancing performance through strategic optimizations across various projects.

Ensure adherence to all applicable industry standards, safety regulations, and quality benchmarks to maintain operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

Responsible for overseeing and guiding a group of employees to ensure optimal performance and productivity, this role involves delegating tasks, setting clear expectations, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Key responsibilities include evaluating team members’ strengths and areas for improvement, providing constructive feedback, and implementing strategies to enhance individual and collective contributions. The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of successfully managing cross-functional teams. Additionally, they should demonstrate proficiency in conflict resolution, goal setting, and performance tracking to drive team success and achieve organizational objectives.

Oversee and provide leadership to a diverse technical team comprising engineers, technicians, and IoT specialists.

Distribute assignments, evaluate completed work, and verify that projects are finalized within established deadlines.

Encourage a workplace environment where innovation, accountability, and ongoing progress thrive.

Executes projects with precision and efficiency, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and within budget. Manages project scope, timeline, and resources to meet strategic objectives, while mitigating risks and resolving issues proactively. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align efforts, maintain clear communication, and drive consistent progress. Monitors key performance indicators to assess project health and implements corrective actions as needed to sustain momentum and achieve desired outcomes.

Responsibilities include managing the entire project lifecycle from initial design through procurement, installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance.

Partner with project managers and key stakeholders to ensure timely project completion while adhering to allocated budgets.

Analyze intricate technical challenges and develop scalable solutions to address them effectively.

We are seeking a skilled professional to oversee IoT and Data Systems, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of connected devices and data infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in IoT technologies, data analytics, and system architecture, with proven experience in designing scalable solutions. Responsibilities include managing device connectivity, processing and analyzing data streams, and maintaining robust security protocols. Additionally, the role requires expertise in cloud platforms, edge computing, and real-time data processing to enhance operational efficiency. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to align IoT initiatives with business objectives and drive innovation.

Spearhead the design, implementation, and seamless integration of IoT-based remote monitoring and predictive maintenance systems.

Ensure accurate data collection, thorough analysis, and clear reporting to effectively monitor system performance.

Assess and deploy emerging technologies to bolster system intelligence, ensuring optimal performance and innovation.

Designs, develops, and implements advanced battery storage solutions to optimize energy efficiency and reliability for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and stakeholders, to ensure seamless integration and performance of storage systems. Analyzes technical specifications, conducts feasibility studies, and evaluates battery chemistries to recommend the most suitable energy storage technologies. Oversees installation, commissioning, and maintenance processes to guarantee compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements. Monitors system performance, troubleshoots issues, and provides recommendations for upgrades or enhancements to improve overall functionality. Prepares detailed reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate project progress and technical findings to clients and internal teams.

Develop and enhance battery storage systems tailored for both residential and commercial applications.

Ensure seamless integration with solar energy systems to optimize performance and efficiency.

Oversee the performance, safety, and lifecycle management of battery assets to ensure optimal operation and reliability.

Facilitating productive partnerships with key stakeholders is a critical responsibility, requiring clear communication, active listening, and the ability to align diverse interests toward shared objectives. This role demands consistent engagement with internal teams, external partners, and leadership to ensure transparency, address concerns promptly, and foster collaborative decision-making. Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation expertise, and a proactive approach are essential to navigate complex relationships and drive consensus across varying priorities.

Collaborate effectively with business development, operations, and external partners to achieve shared objectives and drive mutual growth.

Deliver expert technical assistance throughout client engagements and proposal development phases.

Convert intricate technical details into comprehensible, practical guidance tailored for stakeholders lacking a technical background.

We seek applicants possessing a minimum of three years of relevant work experience in a related field. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. A bachelor’s degree in a pertinent discipline is required, and advanced certifications or specialized training are highly advantageous. Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance protocols is also necessary to ensure adherence to organizational policies.

Renders a minimum of three to five years of hands-on involvement within the solar energy industry essential.

Demonstrated expertise in the implementation and management of battery storage systems, coupled with a strong background in IoT technologies, is required for this role.

Proficiency in technical leadership or supervisory positions is highly desirable.

We are seeking a candidate with proficiency in a range of technical competencies, including but not limited to programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, as well as expertise in database management systems like SQL or NoSQL. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is essential, along with experience in DevOps practices and tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Additionally, the ideal candidate should possess strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and the capacity to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, and relevant certifications are a plus.

Proven expertise in the design and installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is essential.

Professionals with hands-on familiarity in battery technologies, including lithium-ion systems and Battery Management Systems (BMS), are encouraged to apply.

Proficiency in IoT platforms, sensor technologies, and remote monitoring frameworks is required.

Proficiency in electrical systems, inverters, and grid integration is essential for this role. A solid grasp of these components and their interplay is required to ensure seamless operation and compliance with industry standards.

Demonstrated expertise in utilizing pertinent design and simulation software applications is required.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a closely related field is required; a Master’s degree is advantageous.

Demonstrated expertise in leadership, team collaboration, and strategic decision-making is essential for success in this role. Candidates must possess strong analytical abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, methodologies, and best practices is required, along with the capacity to adapt to evolving challenges and priorities. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is also expected, as is the ability to drive results while maintaining high ethical standards and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Able to guide and develop teams while fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Proactive problem-solving and critical analysis are essential attributes for this role, requiring the ability to dissect complex challenges and devise effective solutions. Strong analytical thinking is crucial to evaluate data, identify patterns, and support informed decision-making processes.

Skilled in conveying ideas clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, is essential for this role.

Experienced in overseeing and coordinating projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with objectives, timelines, and budgets. Proficient in utilizing project management methodologies, tools, and best practices to streamline workflows and mitigate risks. Skilled in stakeholder communication, resource allocation, and cross-functional team leadership to deliver high-quality outcomes. Adept at problem-solving, adaptability, and maintaining accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

Adaptability and a forward-thinking, innovative mindset are essential for success in this role.

Nice to Have

Holders of certifications in solar energy or energy storage systems are strongly preferred.

Individuals should possess practical expertise in SCADA systems or sophisticated monitoring platforms, as these technologies are integral to operational efficiency and real-time data management.

Familiarity with regional energy regulations and compliance standards is essential, ensuring adherence to all applicable legal and technical requirements in the field.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

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