Mechanical Engineer – Firefighting Systems

About the role

The Mechanical Engineer will focus on the design, installation and commissioning of firefighting systems for construction projects in Lagos. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with standards and project timelines.

Key responsibilities

• Design and review firefighting systems in accordance with applicable codes and project specifications.
• Prepare and review technical drawings, layouts, specifications and related documentation.
• Supervise installation, testing and commissioning of firefighting systems on site.
• Conduct site inspections to verify compliance with approved designs and safety standards.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, contractors and project teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to firefighting systems.
• Monitor project progress and ensure work is completed to specifications and schedule.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in firefighting systems design, installation, testing and maintenance.
• Strong knowledge of relevant firefighting codes, standards and engineering practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Required skills

• Proficiency in engineering/design software (e.g., CAD) is an advantage.
• Knowledge of firefighting codes and standards.

What we offer

• Competitive gross monthly salary ranging from NGN 450,000 to NGN 700,000, based on experience.
• Opportunity to work on engineering and construction projects in a professional environment.