Electrical Engineer at Bradfield Consulting

Role Overview

• We are seeking a motivated Mid-Level Electrical Engineer to join our team in Lekki, Lagos.
• The successful candidate will support the design, implementation, operation, and maintenance of electrical systems for renewable energy projects (including solar, hybrid, and embedded generation), power distribution networks, and related infrastructure.
• This role offers the opportunity to grow technical expertise while contributing to impactful energy projects under the guidance of senior engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and specification of electrical systems for renewable energy plants, mini-grids, distribution networks, and associated infrastructure.
• Prepare electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, load calculations, and technical documentation in accordance with Nigerian and international standards (IEC, IEEE, NESREA, NERC, etc.).
• Support installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of electrical works, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in the technical evaluation of equipment (transformers, switchgear, inverters, generators, protection relays, cabling, etc.).
• Conduct or assist with system studies including load flow, short-circuit analysis, and basic protection coordination.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults and support the implementation of preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Work closely with senior engineers, project managers, contractors, and other team members to ensure timely project delivery.
• Contribute to technical reports, progress updates, and project documentation.
• Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards on all sites.
• Continuously develop technical knowledge in renewable energy, power systems, and emerging technologies.

Requirements
Education & Professional Qualifications

• B.Eng./HND in Electrical Engineering.
• COREN registration is an advantage; membership of NSE or equivalent professional body is desirable.

Experience:

• 4–6 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
• Experience in power systems, renewable energy (solar PV, hybrid systems), distribution networks, or related utility/infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, ETAP, DigSILENT, PVSyst, or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) regulations and relevant standards is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Solid technical foundation in electrical power systems and problem-solving ability.
• Must understand the commerce/economics of the business environment.
• Passionate and self-driven about the business.
• Good project support and organizational skills.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and take direction while showing initiative.
• Attention to detail, commitment to safety, and a willingness to learn and grow.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to contribute to Nigeria’s energy transition and sustainable infrastructure development.
• Professional development and mentoring in a growing renewable energy company.
• Collaborative work environment based in Lekki, Lagos.