Electrical Designer

Company Description

Future Concerns Nigeria Limited (FCNL) specializes in providing comprehensive safety support services primarily for the oil and gas industry. Operating as Future Concerns Safety Center, the company serves as an intelligent one-stop shop offering safety equipment, services, maintenance, training, and a prescription vision safety lab aligned with global standards. With over 22 years of experience, FCNL ensures uninterrupted supply and support of high-quality personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety resources. Based in Nigeria, FCNL is committed to enhancing safety protocols and optimizing productivity for corporate clients in the region.

Role Description

This is a full time on-site role located in Port Harcourt for an Electrical Designer. The Electrical Designer will be responsible for creating and reviewing electrical system designs, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and coordinating with teams for effective power distribution and system implementation. Creating detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD/BIM tools. Translates engineering concepts and calculations into fabrication and construction-ready deliverables for projects. 

Key Responsibilities

1: Drafting & Modeling Produce SLDs, wiring diagrams, control schematics, cable tray/trunking layouts, lighting and power layouts, earthing layouts, and panel general arrangements. Develop 2D drawings and 3D electrical models in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical. Ensure clash-free routing and coordination with mechanical, structural, and civil disciplines.

2: Documentation Generate as-built drawings and incorporate redline markups. Maintain drawing registers and ensure proper revision control.

3: Standards & Compliance Apply IEC, IEEE, NEC, and client-specific standards in all drawings. Ensure drawings meet company drafting standards and QA/QC checks.

4: Site & Procurement Support Respond to RFIs and provide drawing clarifications during construction. Support procurement with accurate material take-offs and technical data sheets. 

Qualifications & Experience Education:

• HND/B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics, or equivalent. Diploma in Electrical Drafting also considered.
• Experience: 3-7 years in electrical drafting/design, preferably in EPC, Oil & Gas, Power, or Building Services. 
• Software: Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical. Knowledge of EPLAN, Navisworks, PDMS/E3D is an advantage.
• Knowledge: Understanding of electrical systems, cable sizing basics, hazardous area classification, and drafting standards.

Key Skills

• Strong CAD/BIM skills with attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret electrical calculations and specs
• Good communication and teamwork for multidisciplinary coordination
• Time management to meet project deadlines
• Problem-solving for field clashes and design changes

Reporting Line: Reort directly to Lead Electrical Engineer / Electrical Design Lead 

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