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Electrical Engineer
About this role
Adkan Service Nigeria Limited is hiring an Electrical Engineer for full-time work in Abuja. The role focuses on building electrical services, power distribution, lighting, backup power, and estate-wide electrical infrastructure for residential estates and large real estate projects. The engineer will design, review, plan, supervise, test, commission, and coordinate electrical systems and ensure safe, reliable, and energy-efficient delivery. The position requires collaboration with civil, mechanical, architectural and project teams to meet project specifications and standards. The employer operates as a highly involved construction company delivering national projects in Nigeria.
What you would do
- Review and ensure electrical designs and installations comply with drawings, standards and project specs
- Oversee installation of power distribution, lighting, outlets, earthing, bonding and lightning protection
- Prepare, review and coordinate electrical designs, layouts, drawings, specs and equipment schedules
- Review load calculations, cable sizing, circuit protection and distribution boards
- Supervise electrical installations in high-rise buildings, duplexes, terraces and other developments
- Identify and resolve electrical design issues and installation conflicts during construction
- Monitor electrical infrastructure layouts and coordinate cable routes and utility interfaces
- Coordinate delivery of estate-wide power distribution networks and related equipment
- Coordinate solar installations and backup power systems where required
- Supervise testing, commissioning and documentation of electrical systems and ensure quality and safety
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in building construction or estate development
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams and specs
- Experience with transformers, substations, switchgear, distribution panels, generators and backup power systems is advantageous
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit MEP is an advantage
- Strong knowledge of power distribution, wiring, lighting, earthing and protection systems
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, coordinate contractors and meet deadlines
- Strong communication, analytical and project coordination skills
- Professional registration with COREN or eligibility is an advantage
- Experience coordinating estate-wide electrical infrastructure and utility connections
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