Electrical Engineer

We are expanding our technical team and seeking a competent, COREN-registered Electrical Engineer to manage all electrical works from design to final handover. The role involves overseeing electrical installations, coordinating with other teams, ensuring compliance with standards, and maintaining quality and safety across project sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage all electrical installations on site: power distribution, lighting, power sockets, DBs, panels, transformers, generators, UPS, and earthing systems.
• Interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams (SLD), and layout drawings. Ensure work is executed as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate with Civil, Mechanical, and Architectural teams to avoid clashes and ensure seamless MEP integration.
• Monitor daily progress of electrical technicians, electricians, and sub-contractors.
• Review and vet electrical designs and propose value engineering to save costs without compromising quality.
• Prepare load calculations, cable sizing, lighting calculations (Dialux), and BOQ for electrical materials.
• Raise material requisitions, evaluate technical submissions from suppliers, and conduct quality checks on delivered materials.
• Track material usage and prevent wastage/theft on site.
• Ensure all electrical works comply with Nigerian Electricity Regulations, IEE Wiring Regulations, and HSE standards.
• Conduct pre-installation quality checks, continuity tests, insulation resistance tests, and final testing & commissioning.
• Ensure proper use of PPE, Toolbox Talks, and enforcement of safety protocols for all electrical works.
• Prepare snag lists and ensure 100% defect closure before project handover.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for electrical works.
• Maintain as-built drawings, test results, material records, and O&M manuals.
• Liaise with Client consultants, AEDC / DisCo officials, and other external stakeholders for approvals and connections.

Requirements

• B.Eng / B.Sc / HND in Electrical Engineering or Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience* as an Electrical Engineer in a Construction / Real Estate / MEP Contracting company. Site experience is MANDATORY.
• COREN Registered / In view* - Added advantage. NEMSA certification is a plus.
• Proven experience in residential estates, high-rise buildings, commercial complexes, or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of: Power distribution (LV & MV), Lighting systems, Generators & ATS, Solar/Inverter systems, Fire Alarm, CCTV & Access Control (basic).
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Dialux, MS Office, and electrical design software.
• Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and BOQ.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Must be based in Abuja or willing to relocate immediately.

Salary

• Competitive Salary: N300,000 - N500,000 Monthly Net (Negotiable based on experience & certification)

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: career.wsl@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.