Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Electrical Engineer at LD&D Consulting

LD&D Consulting is a management and recruitment consulting firm that offers services in human resources (HR), recruiting, and project management.They work with clients in a variety of industries, including IT, construction, and healthcare.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Electrical Engineer

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced REA Electrical Engineer to oversee and manage rural electrification and solar installation projects under the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). 
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, supervising, and commissioning solar energy systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise REA (Rural Electrification Agency) Solar Installation projects, ensuring timely execution.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and other project-related documentation.
• Design solar system projects for efficient energy generation and distribution.
• Develop work plans to optimize energy distribution and sustainability.
• Oversee maintenance and rehabilitation of solar facilities.
• Report directly to the Senior Electrical Engineer and provide regular project updates.
• Commission completed projects and prepare all necessary commissioning documents.
• Interface with clients, stakeholders, and project teams on both ongoing and new projects.
• Train new employees and ensure adherence to best practices in electrical engineering and renewable energy solutions.
• Attend project, interface, bid, and contract meetings as required.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum of B.Sc in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering and project management.
• Strong expertise in renewable energy projects, including solar mini-grids and solar farm installation.
• Proven experience in rural electrification and electrical installation project management.
• Hands-on experience in power generation, distribution, maintenance, and rehabilitation.
• Must possess Electrical Safety Certification and AutoCAD training.
• Strong computer proficiency and ability to work with relevant engineering software.
• NEMSA (Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency) or COREN (Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria) certification is an added advantage.
• Additional Requirements:
• Strong leadership, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to work in rural and remote areas while managing multiple projects efficiently.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume / CV to: ibadingabriel@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.