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Project Biomedical Engineer
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Posted:
4 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
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Application Deadline:
1 September 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
The Project Biomedical Engineer is responsible for the planning coordination integration installation testing commissioning and handover of all biomedical and medical equipment systems within the Ibom International Hospital Project. The role serves as the critical link between the Clinical Project Director OEMs consultants procurement teams contractors and project management to ensure that all medical equipment is correctly specified procured delivered installed commissioned and integrated into the hospital infrastructure and operational workflows.
The Project Biomedical Engineer will ensure that all biomedical systems comply with international healthcare standards project specifications regulatory requirements and operational readiness objectives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Medical Equipment Planning and Coordination
Support development and maintenance of the Medical Equipment Master Plan.
Review and validate equipment schedules room data sheets and clinical briefs.
Coordinate equipment requirements with end users consultants and clinical stakeholders.
Ensure all equipment specifications align with approved room requirements and operational needs.
Assist in equipment standardization and value engineering initiatives where appropriate.
2. Design Review and Infrastructure Integration
Review architectural structural and MEP drawings to ensure compatibility with biomedical equipment requirements.
Verify infrastructure readiness including: Medical gas systems Electrical power requirements UPS systems HVAC requirements Radiation protection requirements Data and communication systems Structural supports and floor loading requirements.
Coordinate equipment interface requirements with design consultants and contractors.
Identify and resolve equipment-related design conflicts and constructability issues.
3. Procurement and Technical Evaluation
Support preparation and review of technical specifications for procurement activities.
Participate in technical evaluations of vendor submissions and equipment proposals.
Review compliance of proposed equipment against project specifications.
Assist procurement teams during OEM negotiations and technical clarifications.
Support factory acceptance reviews where required.
4. Vendor and OEM Management
Coordinate directly with OEMs and equipment suppliers including: Siemens GE Healthcare Philips Mindray and other specialist healthcare vendors. Monitor manufacturing delivery installation and commissioning schedules.
Ensure OEM compliance with project requirements and delivery milestones.
Coordinate vendor site visits and installation activities.
5. Equipment Delivery Installation and Commissioning
Monitor equipment logistics delivery schedules and site readiness.
Verify delivered equipment against approved specifications and procurement documents.
Coordinate installation activities with contractors and OEM representatives.
Witness testing calibration commissioning and validation activities.
Ensure all installations are completed in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and international standards.
Coordinate snagging and defect rectification activities.
6. Clinical Commissioning and Operational Readiness
Support development and execution of commissioning plans.
Participate in room-by-room readiness assessments.
Coordinate functional testing of biomedical equipment systems.
Support user acceptance testing and clinical validation activities.
Ensure all equipment is fully operational before departmental activation
7. Training and Knowledge Transfer
Coordinate OEM-led user training programs.
Support development of equipment operating procedures and user manuals.
Ensure maintenance teams receive adequate technical training.
Maintain records of training and competency assessments
8. Documentation and Asset Management
Maintain comprehensive biomedical equipment registers.
Ensure accurate documentation including: Technical specifications Equipment schedules Test certificates Commissioning reports Calibration certificates Warranty documents Service agreements.
Support development of asset management and maintenance databases.
Ensure all equipment records are complete and audit-ready.
9. Compliance and Quality Assurance
Ensure compliance with: International healthcare standards Manufacturer specifications Regulatory requirements Project quality standards.
Support inspections audits and regulatory reviews.
Monitor closure of equipment-related NCRs and technical issues.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree in: Biomedical Engineering Clinical Engineering Electrical/Electronic Engineering (with Biomedical specialization) Mechatronics Engineering or related discipline.
Professional registration with COREN or relevant professional bodies is an advantage.
Biomedical equipment certifications and OEM training certifications are desirable.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in: Biomedical engineering Hospital projects
medical equipment planning Equipment installation and commissioning.
Experience working on tertiary hospitals healthcare facilities or major healthcare
infrastructure projects is highly preferred.
Experience with advanced healthcare systems including: Imaging equipment Radiotherapy systems Operating theaters.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Strong understanding of biomedical equipment systems and healthcare technologies.
Knowledge of hospital planning and healthcare infrastructure integration.
Ability to interpret: Equipment schedules Room data sheets Architectural drawings MEP drawings technical specifications.
Proficiency in: AutoCAD Revit/BIM platforms Microsoft Excel Project Management Software Asset Management Systems.
Strong reporting and documentation capability
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
Strong technical and analytical capability.
High attention to detail.
Excellent coordination and stakeholder management skills.
Strong communication and reporting abilities.
Proactive problem-solving mindset.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
High level of professionalism and accountability.
Required Skills:
Bachelors Degree / HND in: Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration Procurement or related discipline. Professional certifications in: Supply Chain Logistics Customs & Shipping are an added advantage. Minimum 58 years of relevant experience in: Importation and clearing international logistics Supply chain operations Customs coordination. Strong practical experience with: Form M processing PAAR applications SONCAP compliance Customs clearing procedures Freight forwarding and shipment coordination. Experience in construction healthcare engineering or infrastructure projects is highly preferred. Strong understanding of Nigerian import and customs regulations. Proficiency in Form M PAAR SONCAP and shipping documentation processes. Good knowledge of international freight and logistics coordination. Strong reporting and documentation management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems. High attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Strong coordination and follow-up capability. Ability to work under pressure and manage tight delivery timelines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Problem-solving mindset with proactive approach. High integrity and accountability.
