Head Engineer (Power Generation & Distribution)
Head Engineer (Power Generation & Distribution)
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Job Description
Our client is a leading Nigerian-owned technology company specializing in smart energy solutions metering systems and power distribution infrastructure. They provide cutting-edge products and services to the power sector including smart meters prepaid meters and energy management systems. The Head Engineer (Power Generation & Distribution) will play a pivotal role in providing strategic leadership and overseeing the engineering division operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering a world-class meter manufacturing facility that prioritizes flexibility operability and safety-while ensuring projects are completed within budget and on schedule.
- Develop and execute strategies for power generation distribution and energy management
- Identify opportunities to integrate renewable energy and enhance system sustainability
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in energy efficiency and system reliability
- Oversee the design implementation and commissioning of power systems substations and distribution networks
- Lead the integration of new technologies including smart grids and automation
- Ensure robust predictive and preventive maintenance plans to minimize downtime.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Lead risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for all power systems.
- Manage budgets schedules and resources for engineering projects
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget
- Mentor and develop engineering teams fostering technical growth and leadership skills.
- Promote a collaborative and high-performance team culture
- Prepare and present technical analysis and project updates to senior management and external stakeholders.
- Build and maintain relationships with key partners vendors and regulatory bodies.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in electrical Mechanical or Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years experience in metering power distribution or electrical maintenance.
- Previous experience with handling contractors and vendors involved in running a manufacturing facility would be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of international engineering specifications codes and standards
- Excellent Project management and organization skills
- Knowledge of international safety codes and practices
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong knowledge of power system design grid integration and energy management
- Experience with SCADA systems power quality analysis and renewable energy integration.
Benefits
- A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunity to work with a leading energy solutions provider in Nigeria.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development and training opportunities
Employment Type
Full Time
