JOB TITLE: Data Centre Electrical Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
JOB DETAILS:
Responsibilities
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- Support projects team to engage clients and consultant teams.
- Support projects during the tender as solution engineer or as part of the solutions team.
- Develop local resources to support the DC facility business.
- Promote and present Huawei DC solutions, as well as manage client relationships.
- Integrate design requirements as defined by client, mechanical & electrical engineers (internal and external) as well as product specialists to compile requirements for bid High Level Designs (HLD), often from the start, including:
- All electrical systems / infrastructure components
- Baseline / Concept scheme drawings and schedules (layouts, SLDs, coordination);
- Baseline bill of quantities (BoQ); Concept reports.
- All documentation required to compile high level project costs and to advise final design brief for completion by relevant country’s local consultants.
- Compile electrical infrastructure design-&-build RFPs.
- Development and maintenance of Concept scheme design, prototype design, and template specifications for main building electrical elements; Create / maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.
- Summarize project cost and generate baselines and valuation models; Construct and maintain the pricing models; Project cost management and optimization; Lead initiatives aimed at improving cost, quality, schedule, and consistency.
- Manage the work of our external architectural / electrical design consultants.
- Provide support for: Project management, including sub-contractor selection & management, supply chain, procurement, process management and acceptance.
- Provide general and project support and guidance to all local project teams in the region to develop their delivery skills; Formulate delivery construction solution standards and guides; Formulate project acceptance criteria.
Qualifications / Experience
- Matric (Grade 12) non-negotiable.
- Degree in Engineering (Electrical) non-negotiable.
- Professional registration preferred.
- IT / ICT or any business-related qualification will be an advantage.
- Minimum +5 year’s electrical engineering experience, involving medium to large scale and complex projects (experience with data centre, mission critical and industrial projects preferred).
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in consulting engineering firm.
- Minimum 2 large scale (no less than 1 megawatts) Data Center projects design or build experience.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering for the construction of buildings, including:
- Low voltage distribution
- Medium voltage distribution (11-33 kV)
- UPS, battery, rectifier, generator, and diesel fuel systems
- ELV systems design and integration, such as CCTV, access control, data networks and fire alarm / detection systems
- Mechanical HVAC system integration and design, load assessments, including relevant electrical solutions.
- General: Electrical load analysis, fault level calculations, cable / equipment section
- Complex services co-ordination
- Possess a strong awareness of current and emerging industry standards including Uptime Institute, TIA 942 and local standard as well as vendors and technologies as that relate to the Data Center facilities.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, Revit, and industry standard electrical modelling software.
- Working experience with MEP engineering consultants.
- Vendor and consultant management skills.
- Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability.
- Proficiency in building codes, regulations, and standards across the Southern Africa region. International project and program experience.
- Excellent communication skills capability, attention to detail, and high-quality standards.
- Ability to effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
- Ability to manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously and good project management capability.
- Ability to travel internationally.
Other Competencies / Attributes:
- Effective communications skills
- Persuasive and good presentation skills
- Proven ability to work in teams
- Must be able to work in a structured manner
- Collect information and refining ideas
- Market analysis tools and models
- Basic finance knowledge to understand mobile operator finance report
- Proven marketing skills, understanding of the marketing process and methods. Collect and information analysis skills
- Strong consulting skills with excellent commercial awareness.
- Advanced interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven conflict and issue management skills
- Goal-oriented analysis and research skills and a professional ability to output analysis report in terms of specific ICT fields
- Experience of working with ICT fields enterprise or organization with varying levels of marketing understanding in different cultures
- Experience of working with audiences with varying levels of technical understanding in different cultures
- Team-oriented leadership and management skills and a professional attitude towards colleagues and clients
- Must be presentable, articulate, reliable, committed, and resilient.
- Work on multiple data center construction projects and capital improvement projects simultaneously
- Motivated, dependable, and capable of working with limited oversight.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Deadline: June 20, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Electrical/Engineering |