Armstrong Group of Companies Nigeria Job Vacancy for a Utility Engineer
Armstrong is a leader in the telecommunications, security, commercial development, and electronics manufacturing industries.
Job Title: Utility Engineer
Job description
- Engineer
for Utilities and Equipment Reliability will provide leadership
and technical expertise for the efficient operation, monitoring,
assessment, and capitalization of all site utility and mechanical
systems.
- Leads site energy program, utilizes utility and
reliability data to identify and prioritize cost improvements to
include business case analysis.
- Will lead and implement
small to large scale facility projects including energy efficiency,
associated infrastructure, and mechanical and electrical system
improvements.
- Routinely conducts system and equipment
reliability assessments to quantify utility and equipment
performance. Lead development of energy and facility reliability
program owning and driving the metrics leading to attainment of
annual goals.
- Provides oversight of all associated utility consulting, construction, and contracted resources.
- Develops
and implements best practices and procedures designed to reduce
energy consumption and improve efficiency of plant operations.
Day to Day Activities
- Serves
as Site Energy Champion to manage the site energy demand and spend in
conjunction with Facility Operations and Environmental Teams. Defines,
communicates, and implements energy saving and conservation processes
and procedural enhancements to stationary equipment, HVAC, electrical,
and mechanical infrastructure.
- Responsible for the system
reliability, regulatory compliance, proactive maintenance optimization,
and efficient operations of compressed air generation and distribution,
building automation system operation and data utilization, electrical
and gas utility infrastructure, steam generation and distribution,
chilled water generation and distribution, RO water generation and
distribution, and solar energy operation.
- Defines, develops,
and leads utility and infrastructure projects. Follows established
project management guidelines in documenting and tracking project
metrics. Energy project development, definition, and implementation to
deliver project timelines, spending, and results.
- Oversees the document system for retention of utility projects and associated facility engineering documents.
- Responsible
for stationary equipment safety assessments, code compliance, training
programs, and mitigation plans for current facility operations.
- Individual
will ensure all safety and environmental code and local requirements
are incorporated from design through completion of projects delivered to
area of responsibility.
- Responsible for the content and updating of facility BCP planning and implementation - utilities and backup systems.
- Responsible
for annual cost projections, budgets, sourcing, and analysis of energy
contracts, demand management programs, and rebate programs.
- Responsible
for the methods and standards for facility reliability and energy
management program to include metrics, improvement plan, and
prioritization to meet annual energy and cost goals.
- Forms and leads site team.
- Can design and provide solutions for facility infrastructure, equipment, and environmental control.
Working with Outside departments to Interface
- Demonstrated
record of collaboration with internal departments, as well as external
engineering, equipment vendors and construction firms.
- Leads cross functional, cross site teams to achieve project goals
- Mentors others by sharing knowledge and expertise and providing feedback and guidance.
- Identifies ways to increase customer satisfaction.
- Establishes relationships and good communication channels with customers; documents agreements and commitments.
- Prepares written communication.
- Conveys
information effectively through formal and informal documents with team
members, designers, technicians, and other personnel, both internal and
external to the Company, using appropriate communication protocols.
- Exhibits advanced ability to apply concepts of careful communication.
- Establishes
networks. Contributes willingly and incorporates the ideas of others;
shares resources, knowledge and accountability to benefit the objectives
of the business.
- Builds relationships. Initiates and
cultivates open, honest relationships with colleagues, customers,
contractors, and vendors by establishing rapport, developing an
understanding of others’ needs, promoting common goals, and following
through on commitments.
- Acts as a trusted advisor. Balances bottom line objectives of a project with the long-term interest of customer.
Requirements
- Complies
with all regulations and standards for quality, Environmental, Health,
Safety, and Energy (EHS&E) Global Policies, Company Engineering
Standards, and other governance areas as applicable.
- Ensures
quality and effectiveness of assigned tasks and key project results
through sound design and project management processes.
- Has full awareness of the potential consequences (defects and failure modes) of design changes.
- Experienced with facility systems commissioning and compliance requirements.
- Performs tasks, such as writing Requests for Capital Expenditures (RCEs), safety / quality checklists, scope documents, etc.
- Resolves
problems and crisis situations requiring fast, astute decisions with
rapid implementation by utilizing technical training and /or experience.
- Certifications
and training related to energy efficiency programs, reliability
programs, and/or certifications in facilities management a plus.
- Professional Engineer license and associated certifications preferred.
Education And Experience bachelor’s
Degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline is
desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated
competence, with a desired 5-12 years of significant engineering and/or
operational experience
Benefits
- Health insurance,
- Dental Insurance,
- retirement benefits
How to Apply
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