Derive Communications System & Engineering Ltd

Assistant Project Engineer

Derive Communications System & Engineering Ltd

Engineering & Technology

2 weeks ago
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Lagos Full Time IT & Telecoms NGN 150,000 - 250,000 Negotiable

Job summary

The Assistant Project Engineer supports the Project Manager in the planning, coordination, and execution of Solar Power Systems and ELV (Extra-Low Voltage) projects. These include CCTV, Fire Alarm, Access Control, Digital Signage, PA/Background Music, Structured Cabling, Building Automation, Telecommunication/Computer Networking solutions.

Min Qualification: HND Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 3 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Coordination:

  • Assist in developing project schedules, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and execution plans for solar and ELV installations.
  • Monitor project progress and report deviations from plans to the Project Manager.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Technical Support & Implementation:

  • Interpret solar PV, ELV, building automation, network design, and other drawings; Provide clarification to site teams.
  • Supervise and implement the installation and testing of solar PV systems (modules, inverters, batteries, BOS wiring).CCTV & Access Control (camera alignment, access readers, control panels).Fire Alarm Systems (detectors, call points, panels, loop testing).Digital Signage (display mounting, content integration, calibration).PA/BGM Systems (speakers, amplifiers, sound balancing).
  • Building Automation Systems, Structured Cabling & Networking (fiber and copper terminations, rack installations, patching, switch/router configurations).
  • Any other assigned tasks implementable within the Company’s Engineering/Technical Department
  • Support system integration testing and commissioning for automation, networking,and multi-system interoperability.

Documentation & Reporting:

  • Prepare site diaries, daily/weekly progress reports, and material usage logs.
  • Develop and update as-built drawings, BOMs, test reports, commissioning
    certificates, and O&M manuals.
  • Support the preparation of HSE documentation and compliance checklists.  

Quality Assurance & Safety:

  • Conduct routine quality checks on installations (wiring, labeling, terminations, system
    performance).
  • Ensure installations meet international standards (IEC, NFPA, TIA/EIA, etc.) and
    client specifications.
  • Enforce HSE policies, ensuring safe working practices for electrical and network
    installations.


Commissioning & Handover:

  • Support end-to-end commissioning for:
    Solar PV (performance ratio tests, inverter synchronization, monitoring setup).ELV/Networking Systems (device testing, system calibration, functional verification).
  • Assist in preparing handover packages (as-built docs, manuals, training for client’s
    O&M team). 


Requirements:

  • Minimum of an HND in Electrical/Electronics, Renewable Energy, or Computer
    Engineering or related field.
  • 3–4 years in Renewable Energy (Solar), ELV, building automation, and
    networking projects. AutoCAD for drawing interpretation (Usage will be an added advantage)
  • MS Project/Excel for scheduling
  • Basic networking tools (Fluke tester, Wireshark knowledge is an advantage)
  • Solar design software (e.g., PVsyst) is an added plus
  • Solid understanding of solar PV, ELV, BAS, and networking systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and integration skills
  • Effective communication and documentation ability
  • Ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams under pressure.
     

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