The M&E Kaiser Limited, in partnership with MAR&MOR Integrated Services Limited and Demech Engineering Limited, has called for more visibility and growth of Nigeria’s Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) industry.
The firms emphasized this during a fireside Chat and networking event hosted by the Young Engineers Forum of Nigeria (YEFoN), a division of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), aimed at driving industry visibility, talent development, and strategic growth in the MEP industry.
The event was co-sponsored by MicCom Cables and Wires Limited, and brought together students and young professionals from the Young Engineers Forum of Nigeria (YEFoN), an arm of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), to explore opportunities in the MEP industry.
Recognizing the underrepresentation of MEP careers in Nigeria’s construction industry, the event served as a game-changing platform for emerging engineers to connect with industry leaders, gain strategic insights, and access mentorship opportunities.
The Managing Director of M&E Kaiser Limited, Jamila Faniyi, pointed out that MEP has remained in the shadows despite its crucial role in construction. It’s time to change that narrative by collaborating, indigenous MEP firms can elevate the industry, create new career pathways, and unlock untapped opportunities for young professionals.”
The CEO of MAR&MOR Integrated Services Limited, Adegboyega Amao, stated that Industry leaders have emphasized technical excellence, continuous learning, and leadership development as key drivers of career success., he urged professionals to sharpen their expertise, while
CEO of MicCom Cables & Wires Ltd and President of Cable Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (CAMAN), Olubukola Adubi, stressed the power of communication and relationship-building in the workplace..
Reinforcing this message, Jamila Faniyi highlighted the critical role of soft skills in career advancement, remarking that while “technical skills may get you the job, but the right attitude will help you keep it.”
The event provided a unique platform for young professionals to network, exchange ideas, and engage in meaningful conversations about their career growth in the MEP industry.
Other notable guests included Rankins Oguara, MNSE, MNICE, PMP, C.Eng, B.Eng. (YEFoN Coordinator, Lagos Chapter), and Chairperson, NSE Ikeja Branch). Nimot Muili
The MEP3 x NSE Fireside Chat is only the beginning of M&E Kaiser’s 15th-anniversary initiatives, with more programs set to reinforce the company’s commitment to fostering industry growth, mentorship, and innovation.