Electrical Design Engineer at Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited

Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited is a subsidiary of China Building Materials International Engineering Co., Ltd (CBMI), a globally renowned company in the construction industry. CBMI specializes in EPC turnkey projects, and Sinoma Nigeria Company Limited operates as one of its key affiliates. As a leading Chinese construction company, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional engineering solutions for our clients. Headquartered in Tangshan, Hebei Province, China, we maintain branch offices worldwide, establishing a strong global network.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Katampe, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Design Engineer to join our team.
• As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and analyzing electrical systems, ensuring their efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• The ideal candidate should be registered with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), possessing a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, and able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Basic knowledge of Chinese Mandarin is a plus and will be beneficial in collaborating with our Chinese counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design electrical engineering solutions for various projects, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes, regulations, and standards.
• Conduct electrical load calculations, system studies, and power distribution analysis to determine the requirements and feasibility of electrical designs.
• Design electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems, using CAD software and applying engineering principles.
• Prepare and review electrical drawings, specifications, and reports for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to project requirements.
• Perform electrical system modeling and simulations using software tools to analyze system performance, voltage drop, short-circuit calculations, and other relevant parameters.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements, emerging technologies, and relevant codes and standards to incorporate them into design processes and improve efficiency.
• Participate in project meetings, provide technical expertise and guidance, and contribute to the successful execution of projects within timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with the construction team during the construction phase to address any design-related challenges, provide clarifications, and ensure smooth project execution.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Chinese Mandarin
• Professional registration with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).
• Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, with a focus on designing electrical systems for construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, codes, standards, and construction practices in Nigeria.
• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP) and familiarity with relevant analysis tools.
• Basic knowledge of Chinese Mandarin to facilitate communication with our Chinese counterparts.
• Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and other technical documents.
• Experience in electrical system modeling, load calculations, and power distribution analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide innovative and practical solutions.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality in design work and documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Proactive attitude towards professional development, staying updated with industry trends and advancements.

Remuneration
We offer competitive compensation packages and a dynamic work environment that encourages professional growth and development.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2023.