Electrical Engineer

About the role

Eleganza is seeking a senior Electrical Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all electrical systems across its estate in Marina, Lagos. You will lead a team of electricians, oversee major renovation projects, and act as the primary liaison with regulators and utility providers.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain continuous operation of transformers, distribution panels, switchgear, earthing systems, and generators.
• Supervise electrical aspects of estate renovations, reviewing contractor designs before commissioning.
• Run a planned preventive‑maintenance schedule and keep accurate as‑built drawings and panel schedules.
• Diagnose and resolve faults, respond to resident complaints, and monitor load, consumption and diesel usage against budget.
• Enforce compliance with Nigerian Electricity Regulations and IEE wiring standards, coordinating with DISCO, NEMSA and external contractors.
• Lead and develop estate electricians, ensuring health‑and‑safety practices and emergency response readiness.

Required profile

• B.Sc or B.Eng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering with proof of qualification.
• MNSE and R.Eng (COREN) registration; M.Sc or MBA is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in estate, facility, hospitality or industrial electrical installations, with supervisory responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of health‑and‑safety practice and willingness to work outside normal hours when needed.
• Excellent communication skills, able to translate technical matters for management and residents.

Required skills

• Transformer operation and maintenance
• Distribution panel and switchgear maintenance
• Earthing system management
• Generator servicing, fueling and change‑over reliability
• Preventive‑maintenance scheduling
• LV and HV distribution design and protection systems
• Inverter and solar‑installation maintenance