Construction Electrical Design Engineer (HOD) Job at Ascentech Services Limited

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Construction Electrical Design Engineer (HOD)

Job Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Head of Department Electrical Design Engineer follows the undergoing Designs and attends site inspections while he controls/supervises the MEP contractors. Follow up with the day-to-day activities on site making sure that the progress is completed according to approved drawings and approved material submittals. Project management abilities are also required.

Tasks and Duties
Job / Duties Specifications:

• Design & Drafting of Electrical Systems including, but not limited to, Medium and Low Voltage Power, Lighting, Low Current System, etc.
• Contributing to overcoming technical challenges on projects and providing guidance to less experienced team members
• Explain the work methodologies to the work and supervising force to ensure that the work is done as per the requirements
• Reporting to the General Manager regarding daily progress of work and plan for the next working days
• Informing the Project Manager (Contractor’s Side) and the General Manager regarding material status on the site and preparing the requirement for the upcoming period
• Preparing well-reasoned and well-presented technical content for inclusion in key project documents, e.g. tender documentation, engineering designs, feasibility reports or technical specifications
• Communicating openly and effectively with team members
• Ensure the proper execution as per the approved shop drawings (Site inspections are required)
• Design systems incorporating power distribution, grounding, lighting, control systems, and equipment specification and selection
• Take responsibility for electrical engineering tasks, and perform associated calculations and analysis
• Carry out/Supervise all relevant testing before commissioning and handing over
• Supervise the Contractor’s evaluation done for electrical engineering/construction matters
• Participate in the technical and commercial evaluation of bids
• Review/present claims for variation orders and provide input
• Analyze engineering problems and offer resolutions
• Analyze work non-conformities and provide recommendations and guidance for resolution.
• Inspect received material in the site
• Ensure that all reporting personnel follow all company policies and procedures.
• Review & Issue material submittal statuses and recommendations

In addition to working on consultancy assignments, the successful candidate will be expected to:

• Develop and consolidate client relationships
• Develop and consolidate networks within relevant client sectors
• Develop an understanding of relevant sectors and keep up-to-date with developments and innovations within those sectors
• Represent the firm at seminars, conferences etc.
• Contribute to the expansion of company and its professional standards
• Be a potential candidate for the position of “Head of Electrical Division”

Minimum Requirements
Educational Background:

• HND / Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (minimum)
• Ten to Twenty years of experience in other consultancy firms located in Nigeria
• Related Work Experience
• Proficient in the use of internet, email and Microsoft Office tools
• Proficient in use of AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, etc.
• Clear and precise communication skills
• NSE & COREN Certified Engineer
• Direct personal experience in engaging with external regulatory authorities.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.