FirstExcelsia is a firm of highly versatile and renowned Human Resources, Organisational Development and Management consultants. We have an in-depth understanding of the Nigerian business terrain and we are very passionate about partnering with indigenous organisations to develop world class yet localized systems, processes and structures required to achieve optimum results. The firm commenced operations in 2015 and currently has a team of consultants that have successfully managed numerous Organisational Development, Human Resources and Management Consulting projects in varying leadership capacities across all sectors of the Nigerian Economy.
Job overview
Our client a startup energy company is seeking an experienced and highly competent Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of complex power projects.
The Senior Electrical Engineer will oversee project teams, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, managing project timelines and budgets. The role holder will also act as a technical advisor and represent the client in professional settings, including client meetings, industry conferences, and regulatory engagements.
Role Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead the design of complex power systems (e.g., renewable energy systems, grid integration, and power distribution networks)
- Review and validate engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications for grid-connected and off-grid systems.
- Ensure electrical designs comply with engineering regulatory standards
- Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Monitor project progress to timely delivery.
- Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage multidisciplinary engineering teams, offering guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
- Review team outputs, promote knowledge sharing, and enforce engineering best practices.
- Foster a collaborative, safety-conscious project environment
- Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and cross-functional teams to align execution
Person Specifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputable university.
- COREN certification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing complex power projects.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, or similar).
- Experience with renewable energy experience is highly recommened.
- Strong knowledge of power system design, load analysis, and energy efficiency optimization.
- Detail-oriented, self-starter, and able to work independently.
- Trustworthy, organized, and proficient in written and verbal communication.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Method of application
Meet the Qualifications? Email your CV to [email protected] using the position as subject of email.