At Turbo Energy, we are transforming how power is generated, distributed, and accessed — driving forward solutions in renewable energy, metering, and sustainable infrastructure that power homes, businesses, and communities across Nigeria and beyond.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project Manager - Metering & Renewable Energy
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Job Summary
Turbo Energy is seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager with a strong background in electrical engineering, renewable energy, and metering solutions to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple energy projects across Nigeria.
The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, a strong grasp of project management methodologies, and a proven ability to deliver results in the power and energy sector.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management:
Lead end-to-end execution of renewable energy and metering projects, including solar installations, smart meter rollouts, and energy infrastructure upgrades.
Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
Monitor progress, ensure adherence to timelines, and resolve project delays and risks effectively.
Prepare and deliver regular project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Technical Oversight:
Review technical designs, drawings, and specifications related to renewable energy systems and metering infrastructure.
Coordinate site surveys, feasibility studies, and energy audits as needed.
Supervise technical teams and contractors to ensure quality and safety standards are maintained.
Support commissioning, testing, and handover processes.
Stakeholder Management:
Liaise with government agencies, regulatory bodies, vendors, clients, and project partners to ensure smooth implementation.
Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams for timely delivery of equipment and materials.
Ensure proper documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements, standards, and contracts.
Team Leadership:
Manage a cross-functional team of engineers, technicians, and subcontractors to ensure successful delivery.
Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and performance monitoring for junior team members.
Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement within the project team.
Financial & Contract Management:
Track project expenditures and variances, ensuring optimal use of financial resources.
Contribute to bid preparation, BOQs, contract negotiations, and vendor selection.
Ensure projects are delivered within agreed margins and profitability targets.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master’s degree or MBA is a plus).
5–8 years of experience in project management within the energy sector, specifically in renewable energy and metering projects.
Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is strongly preferred.
Proven experience managing EPC projects, metering infrastructure deployments, or hybrid solar systems.
Solid knowledge of NERC regulations, DISCO engagement protocols, and renewable energy standards in Nigeria.
Key Competencies & Skills:
Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
Excellent understanding of electrical systems, solar PV technology, and metering frameworks (prepaid/postpaid, AMI, etc.).
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement.
Proficiency in MS Project, AutoCAD, and other project tools/software.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
Work Environment & Travel:
Primary location is Abuja, with frequent travel to project sites across Nigeria.
Field work may include extended stays in off-grid or rural areas.