Utility Engineer / Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 – 6 years
- Location Edo
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
Main Purpose of the Job
- A Utility Manager plans, organizes, directs, and controls utility operations in a company.
- The Utility Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance and improvement of their organization’s utility services.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all utility providers, including electric, gas, water, sewer, and trash
- Reviewing operational metrics such as energy usage, production levels, and labor costs to ensure compliance with industry standards
- Scheduling regular maintenance for equipment such as boilers, air conditioning systems, pumps, or water treatment facilities
- Conducting fire drills and other safety programs to ensure that employees are prepared in case of an emergency
- Monitoring the performance of service providers such as contractors or utility companies to ensure that services are being delivered satisfactorily
- Overseeing the development of new utility systems or facilities such as gas pipelines or power plants
- Managing an organization’s accounts receivable and payable, including billing customers and collecting payments on behalf of the organization
- Coordinating with outside agencies such as insurance companies or regulators to obtain approval of new projects or policies
- Investigating customer complaints to determine cause and recommending solutions
- Manage and reconcile utility budgets on a monthly basis
- Prepare and submit monthly reports detailing usage, costs, and variances
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce overall consumption and costs
- Work with building management and engineering staff to identify and implement energy efficiency measures
Job Requirements
- Graduate in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
- 5-6 years’ experience in utility management or similar fields
- Experience in Utility equipment’s like Boiler, Generator, Air compressor, Water Treatment plant & Effluent Treatment
- Proven track record of reducing operational costs while maintaining or improving service levels
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance issues for utilities
- Excellent project management skills
- Superior people management skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams
- Effective Communication skills
- Ability to identify problems, find potential solutions and implement them
- Leadership and critical thinking skills.
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Method of Application
Job Overview
- A Special Project Head/Manager is a professional who oversees, organizes, leads and helps execute a company’s projects that may fall outside the scope of regular duties.
- He/She usually manages and supervises projects that are not common for the company or that are out of the company’s daily routine.
Job Responsibilities
- Developing new business opportunities for the organization by identifying potential clients, markets, and new technologies or processes
- Coordinating with other departments to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget requirements
- Monitoring project budgets and schedules to ensure that they are being met
- Ensuring that each project is staffed with qualified personnel who have the experienceneeded to complete their tasks successfully
- Evaluating the financial feasibility of proposals to determine whether they are likely togenerate a profit
- Managing staff members who may be working on multiple projects simultaneously
- Overseeing the implementation of new projects to ensure that they are carried outproperly
- Developing budgets and schedules for projects, as well as monitoring progress and makingadjustments as necessary
Job Requirements
- Graduate in Civil / Electrical / Mechanical Engineering
- 5-6 years’ experience in similar fields
- Experience in Turn-key Projects, Planning & Execution
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to get things done with quality and within the stipulated timeline.
- Attention to detail and solid organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative atmosphere and within a team.
- Leadership skills.
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