Senior Electrical Engineer at Siperco Nigeria Limited

Siperco Nigeria Limited is currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the design, specification, procurement support, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems for an Ethane-to-Polymers (E2P) plant.
• The role ensures all electrical systems are safe, reliable, energy-efficient, and compliant with project specifications, international standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities
Electrical Engineering & Design:

• Develop and review electrical design documents, calculations, and technical specifications.
• Prepare and review single-line diagrams (SLDs), load lists, cable schedules, cable routing layouts, lighting layouts, earthing and lightning protection drawings.
• Perform electrical load flow, short-circuit, motor starting, voltage drop, and protection coordination studies.
• Design and review power distribution systems for process plants.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and applicable engineering standards.

Power Generation & Distribution:
Provide engineering support for:

• High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV), and Low Voltage (LV) systems.
• Electrical substations and switchgear.
• Transformers.
• Motor Control Centers (MCCs).
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems

Equipment & Vendor Management:

• Prepare electrical equipment specifications and material requisitions.
• Conduct Technical Bid Evaluations (TBEs) and review vendor proposals.
• Review vendor drawings, calculations, and technical documentation.

Construction, Installation & Commissioning:

• Provide technical support during installation and construction activities.
• Review construction method statements and installation procedures.
• Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, and plant start-up activities.

Maintenance & Reliability:

• Support preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for electrical failures.
• Recommend improvements to enhance electrical system reliability and efficiency.
• Monitor equipment performance and lifecycle requirements.

Documentation:
Prepare and review:

• Single-Line Diagrams (SLDs)
• Electrical Load Lists
• Cable Schedules
• Equipment Datasheets
• Technical Specifications
• Protection Coordination Studies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 10–15years of experience in electrical engineering.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2026.

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