Senior Project Engineer at Platinum Careers

Job Description

• Liase with project stakeholders to ensure business needs are catered for during the scoping, planning, execution and close-out of projects.
• Manages the site project team, issue all relevant documentation and amendments.
• Performs engineering design evaluations and works to complete projects within budget and scheduling restraints.
• Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems.
• Engages Project Team and functional resources to verify that the design & construction is consistent with project specifications & standards
• Serves as interface between Project Team & Contractor
• Manages projects using engineering principles and techniques.
• Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- equipment and system capabilities; confirming assembly, and installation processes.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures; requesting special services
• Evaluates electrical systems, products, components, apply knowledge of electricity and materials.
• Confirms system's and components' capabilities by designing testing methods; testing properties as required.
• Consult with various stakeholders including engineers, customers, management etc. on electrical engineering projects and product.
• Prepare and present engineering solutions for prospective projects
• Project manage various Electrical and power installations
• Operate computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering task eg Auto card.
• Oversee, Inspect and assess completed installations, to ensure adherence to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
• Prepare documentation and support pre-sale activities, design and responses
• Drive health and safety compliance in line with Electrical and Power systems standards
• Keep abreast of developments within the profession and the Solar Industry
• Manage staff and present reports to the Company's leadership team
• Any other jobs as may be assigned by the HOD

Job Requirement and skills

• Minimum of 7-15 years post qualification/ (NYSC) experience in Electrical and power systems installations and project Management.
• BSc Electrical & Electronics Engineering or other relevant degree, COREN membership.
• MUST be willing to travel/relocate as required by the company
• Experience of undertaking complex Electrical and power systems Audit
• Ability to design, install and maintain High Tension, Low tension lines and sub-stations, Panels: HT, LT, Capacitor Panels, Control panels etc., installation of high capacity generators and transformers
• Very strong understanding of LV, MV and HV installations - (Generation/Transmission and Distribution)
• Electronics Troubleshooting
• Electronic Testing Design
• Project Management
• Quality Focus
• Database Design
• Analyzing Information
• Reporting Research Results