Construction Electrical Engineer at Starsight Energy

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
36663
Job Views
185

Job Description



The Construction Engineer is responsible for organising and managing sites and contractors from pre-construction period, through site build and completion, and up to commissioning and handover to an operations site manager/engineer.


Responsibilities



  • Implement approved electrical and solar design from the design team.

  • Perform preconstruction site visits on prospect sites to determine the structural integrity, and utility/facility constraints, collect information regarding construction permits and confirm the accuracy of site audit report 

  • Supervise site construction lifecycle from auditing pre-deployment reports and subcontractors’ pre-construction drawings, to verifying Bill of Quantity (BOQ), site layouts, solar roof plans, string, and electrical diagrams.

  • Ensure budget compliance and adhere to the fixed and variable budget cap on assigned projects.

  • Commission solar hybrid systems with 2-way communication for automation and remote monitoring, to ensure uninterrupted service and customer satisfaction

  • Design AC and DC-coupled PV-hybrid systems based on clients' load profile and the available space for solar array.

  • Ensure that standard and quality electrical and solar installation procedures are adhered to.

  • Provide support and guidance to procurement department during OEM selection and vendor appraisal and management.

  • Managing and communicating project schedules and status updates to clients and other stakeholders during construction. Also, provide post commissioning client support

  • Create a high-performance focused culture through personal leadership, teamwork, and the development of individual accountability for performance.

  • Foster open and positive culture where employee input is encouraged, and differences are resolved constructively.

  • Maintain a vigilant approach to risk management, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks and raising concerns to the construction group head and appropriate authorities.

  • Ensure the maintenance of appropriate professional ethics, knowledge, and standards within the team.

  • Ensure that the Company’s Health, Safety and Environment policies are always complied with, and that Health, Safety and Environment is an integral part of all work practices.

  • Support the commercial teams in the preparation of bids, BOQs and proposals in line with Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements.

  • Provide guidance, oversight and mentoring to junior engineers. 


Requirements



  • A bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering.

  • 3 - 5 years’ experience working in this field.

  • Good understanding of renewable energy(solar)

  • Technical capacity, Problem solving/ Analysis skill.

  • Communication Proficiency

  • Toughness and collaboration skills.

  • Project Management skill.

  • Intermediate use of Microsoft Office Suite (Including Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook).

  • Team Leadership


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