Senior Electrical Construction Engineer at Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO)

Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) was established in 2003 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is one of the fastest-growing oil exploration and production companies in Africa. With operations in multiple countries and expanding.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Electrical Construction Engineer

Location: Akwa - Ibom

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction, installation and commissioning of electrical equipment including transformers, GIS / AIS switchgear, CTs, PTs, circuit breakers, isolators, relays, and protection panels.
• Review electrical drawings, SLDs, schematics, layouts, and technical specifications for substation projects.
• Coordinate design and execution of power, control, protection, SCADA, and auxiliary systems within substations.
• Monitor cable laying, termination, testing, and energization of HV / MV systems.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, IEEE, utility standards, and project-specific technical requirements.
• Coordinate with civil, OEM, protection, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical works.
• Support FAT, SAT, testing, relay coordination, and commissioning activities.
• Troubleshoot installation and operational issues during construction and commissioning phases.
• Prepare progress reports, technical documentation, and as - built records.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8 – 15 years of experience in high - voltage substation projects, including 33kV, 132kV, and 330kV systems.
• Strong experience in GIS / AIS substations, protection systems, and switchyard equipment installation.
• Knowledge of transformers, relay protection schemes, SCADA integration, and substation automation systems.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, ETAP, or other electrical engineering software is an advantage.
• Experience in testing and commissioning of transmission and distribution substations preferred.

Application Closing Date
2nd July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hrbestierecruitment@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.