Metering Engineer Job at Chris Ejik Group

Incorporated in 1987, Chris Ejik Group is a multi-dimensional company with an interest in Power Generation and transmission, Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Products, Electronics, and Agro agro-allies products. Carving a niche for itself, Chris Ejik Group and its subsidiaries operate in several sectors of the Nigerian economy and is on the move to cover more grounds.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Metering Engineer
Job Location: Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities 

• Responsible for the supervision, implementation and execution of the CEG Electricity Meter project assigned end to end; Planning, Calibrations and Investigations.
• Execute project management activities, manage both the clients and suppliers in delivering projects with committed project deliverables
• Vendor Contracts & Agreements; Good vendor Management skills and network in the field.
• Maintaining Project overview report.
• Oversee and validate new or up-dated equipment specifications from recognised / approved metering equipment vendors.
• Liaises with vendors to ensure regulatory and technical standards and requirements are met in the design and supply of metering components.
• Oversees maintenance instructions and spares necessary for a seamless factory operation.
• Oversee and manage the development and training of factory staff to ensure short- and long-term skill requirements.
• Conducting periodic team reviews in order to track developments in the assigned projects.
• Specify and monitor metering equipment standards in accordance with regulatory requirements and CEG standards.
• Oversee and specify meter asset needs and assist in system design for both new, up-grades and meter replacements for all category of customers.
• Oversee the submission of tenders and contract bidding from both government and private institutions
• Establish standard operating procedures for production operations as needed and ensuring that the standard operating procedures are adhered to
• Estimate production costs, set production budgets, manage/monitor production budgets
• Maintaining QA plan and having same updated on periodically. Initiate plans and processes that minimize operational costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital.
• Oversee the entire assembling process for efficiency, attainment of business objectives and optimal performance.
• Periodically, assess and measure the performance of electrical and mechanical components, and devices and make recommendations as appropriate.
• Establish and control the production schedule and reviewing/adjusting the schedule where needed
• Ensure efficient collaboration and coordination between relevant units including procurement, quality control, maintenance and management.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System / Occupation Health & Safety requirements including objectives and applicable regulations relating to assigned jobs

Requirements and Skills

• Preferably an Engineering Graduate with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Nigeria's Electricity Distribution Chain / or similar establishment, with a minimum of 6 years in leadership roles.
• Knowledge of Project Management principles and their applications.
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Presentations.
• Good understanding of materials handling, production, and assembling, vendor management & fair knowledge of the market.
• Versatile and pleasant personality with good written and verbal communication skills.
• Electric utility metering experience and knowledge of electrical distribution equipment highly desired
• Key Competencies
• Membership of NSE and COREN is mandatory
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, Planning and organizing, Coordination and control, Time management, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Results-driven

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@chrisejik.com and copy: clinton.recruits@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.