The Smackers Limited started operations in 2006 with her flagship trademark The Place Restaurant on Isaac John GRA, Ikeja Lagos. Over the last decade we have progressively grown and now operate in the food services and hospitality business. We are a company that believes in creating a better everyday life. We exist to satisfy the changing taste and expectations of consumers as we best understand and satisfy the food and pleasure need of customers.
The Energy/Utility Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Lagos, responsible for overseeing and optimizing the use of utilities across The Place’s facilities.
This role involves monitoring energy, eliminate energy waste, managing cooking gas and water consumption, manage solar usage, implementing efficiency initiatives, and ensuring reliable supply of power, water, and other critical utilities.
The Energy/Utility Manager will coordinate with facility management and operations teams to plan and execute maintenance schedules, manage service providers, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards.
Daily tasks include analyzing utility data, preparing budget and cost reports, recommending improvement projects, and supporting the design and operation of wastewater treatment systems where applicable.
The role also requires proactive identification of risks, fast response to utility-related issues, and ongoing collaboration with management to support the company’s expansion plans.
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of utilities management, including energy, water, and power systems, with practical experience in utility operations in commercial or hospitality environments.
Proficient analytical skills to interpret consumption data, identify trends, and support decision-making on efficiency, cost reduction, and performance improvements.
Experience in facility management (FM), including coordination of maintenance activities, contractor management, and adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
Budgeting skills, including planning, tracking, and reporting on utility-related expenditures, and the ability to recommend cost-saving measures.
Exposure to wastewater treatment systems or related environmental infrastructure, with an understanding of compliance requirements and operational best practices.
Relevant technical or engineering degree (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental Engineering) or equivalent professional experience.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with operations, finance, and facility teams.
Proven ability to work on-site in a fast-paced, multi-location environment, demonstrating reliability, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Additional Information:
Very attractive renumeration + 13th month Bonus + Proft Sharing.
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