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Manager Electrical Network and GIS
About this role
Beacon Power Services in Lagos is hiring a Manager for Electrical Network & GIS. The role focuses on improving network visibility and asset management for electricity distribution infrastructure, including substations, feeders, transformers, poles and meters. You will bridge utility clients and the technology team, leading network mapping, asset data accuracy, and performance analysis, and you will present insights to executives. The position is on-site with travel to utility sites as needed, reporting to the Director of Franchise Operations. The employer provides energy management software and analytics services in Nigeria since 2010, and operates in a hybrid work environment.
What you would do
- Establish and enforce data quality standards for asset information across field operations and GIS platforms
- Digitise and maintain GIS data for HT/LT lines, DTs, and ISSs
- Analyse feeder performance, network efficiency and losses using GIS tools
- Develop dashboards and spatial analyses to identify high-loss areas and improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with planning and operations to assess feeder loading and network expansion with GIS tools
- Support network optimisation initiatives such as line routing, transformer placement and load balancing
- Lead executive-level presentations to clients on network performance and asset health
- Prepare documentation of network architecture, GIS databases, asset inventories and data updates
- Coordinate data collection and integration across field teams and GIS platforms
- Maintain periodic performance reports and management dashboards
What they are asking for
- Experience with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Desktop/Pro, QGIS, ArcGIS Utility Network)
- Proven experience in electricity generation and distribution
- Electrical Engineering degree
- Experience using GPS/GNSS handheld data collectors and mobile GIS tools (e.g., CAIMS, ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123)
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong verbal, written and presentation communication skills
- Understanding of electrical power distribution principles and network topologies
- Leadership and collaboration skills across multicultural teams
- Autonomy and accountability in a fast-moving environment
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
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