Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas)

Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas) at Group Aldelia Nigeria

Groupe Aldelia Limited (Aldelia Nigeria) is a leading international Human Resources and recruitment consultancy firm.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Electrical Engineer (Oil and Gas)

Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with at least 12 years of experience in designing electrical systems for offshore and onshore oil & gas facilities.
• The successful candidate will support electrical design, load verification, cable sizing, hazardous area compliance, electrical tie-ins, and safety studies while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Engineering:

• Design and review electrical systems for offshore and onshore oil & gas facilities.
• Verify electrical equipment load lists and perform cable sizing.
• Review electrical drawings, single-line diagrams, and design documents.
• Support FEED, Detailed Engineering, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Provide technical support for electrical tie-ins and installations.

Safety & Compliance:

• Participate in SAFOP and other electrical safety studies.
• Apply Hazardous Area Classification requirements and specify suitable electrical equipment for hazardous zones.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, IEC/IEEE codes, and regulatory requirements.

Project Support:

• Review vendor documents and contractor deliverables.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support troubleshooting, commissioning, and facility modifications.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

Experience

• Minimum of 12 years' experience in Electrical Engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proven experience in offshore and onshore facility design.
• Experience with electrical tie-ins, cable sizing, and hazardous area classification.

Technical Competencies:

• Electrical System Design
• Electrical Load List Verification
• Cable Sizing
• Electrical Tie-ins
• SAFOP Studies
• Hazardous Area Classification
• Electrical Equipment Selection
• FEED & Detailed Engineering
• Commissioning & Start-up
• IEC/IEEE Standards.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.

Preferred Certifications:

• COREN registration or equivalent.
• CompEx or other Hazardous Area certification (preferred).
• Relevant HSE certification.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.