Senior Electrical Engineer at Adexen

Company
Our client is an infrastructural development company with institutional and private investors. The company offers a broad spectrum of solutions and expertise to infrastructural development in Nigeria.

Job description
Responsible for managing the design/drafting activities including preparing/updating drawings for power projects, establishing guidelines and procedures for CAD data management, and managing workload distribution within the Design department.

Reporting to the Head of Operations, the responsibilities of this role includes but not limited to the following:

1. Transmission and Distribution Design Management

•     Analyses survey reports maps and other data to plan projects.
•     Examining drawings in collaboration with the Power Engineers, producing practical, safe and buildable power drawings in AutoCAD.
•     Revise and update existing drawings reflecting design changes, in collaboration with the HSE
•     Review blueprints, plans, specifications and other customer documentation if service is requested by the project manager.
•     Maintain notes, design calculations and other documentation (like drawings, bill of materials, list of design parameters, and /performance guarantees) for future reference.
•     Maintain up-to-date knowledge of third party items and services data base. Review and modify information with supervision by head of operations. Make data available to project managers.
•     Establish filing guidelines for drawings to maintain up-to-date drawings.
•     Leading a team of designers.

2. Commercial Support

•     Works with head of operations on guidelines for power drawings which meet and exceed the customer’s requirements (bid and submittal phase). Implement these requirements on drawings sent to the customer.
•     Serve as an information source on planning and design of power structures
•     Prepare dimensional drawings, power drawings and more complex drawings (Power engineering).

3. Engineering Design and Project Supervision

•     Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
•     Supervise all phases of design and drawing development while applying resources as necessary to meet schedule release dates
•     Research new Development and Innovations  Direct, review, and approve product design and changes
•     Adhere to design and standards during construction project delivery

Requirements
Education/Professional Qualification

•     Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or any relevant field.

Experience

•     Associate's Degree or completion of a technical trade school in CAD, drafting or related field. Experience
•     Minimum of 7 years’ experience of road and drainage design using AutoCAD and general power engineering design standards.
•     Must have design and project supervision experience in transmission projects or power generation
•     Part modeling and detailing experience using ProE Creo Parametric software (desired).
•      Experience using Autocad 2D design software (required).

Functional/ Technical

•     Proficient in AutoCAD /ProE Creo Parametric software.
•     Excellent communications skills: interpersonal, listening, oral, and written.
•     Skilled in PC usage and associated software including Microsoft Office.
•     Able to generate layout drawings from sketches and specifications.
•     Familiar with design parameters related to wastewater treatment equipment.
•     Knowledgeable of standard drafting practices and procedures.
•     Able to work with minimal supervision, efficiently schedule and manage time.

Behavioural

•     Results orientation
•     Team work
•     Personal mastery
•     Conflict management
•     Cultural awareness