Principal Electrical Engineer at Daiik Engineering Limited

Daiik Engineering Limited is a diversified engineering company in the Oil, Gas, Petro-Chemical, Power, Food, Beverages and other Industries. We Have in our group a team of varied experienced managers, Engineers, and other skilled workers drawn from the various disciplines that can handle projects of diverse complexity and magnitude to single line responsibility in engineering and construction projects requiring tens of thousands man hours.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Principal Electrical Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Contract

Description

• A Principal Electrical Engineerleads complex electrical design projects, acting as the senior technical authority to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance from concept to completion.
• They guide teams of engineers, manage budgets and timelines, and often serve as a liaison between technical staff and upper manageme

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Direct the design, development, and validation of complex electrical systems, including LV/HV distribution, lighting, and power systems.
• Project Management: Oversee project lifecycles, including planning, resource forecasting, and delivering results within, schedule, and budget.
• Design & Engineering: Create, review, and approve technical specifications, load lists, and detailed calculations (e.g., using ETAP/SKM/PSCAD).
• Mentorship: Mentor and supervise junior/mid-level engineers to foster technical excellence.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and integrate systems.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Extensive, demonstrated experience in electrical engineering, including, leadership roles.
• Skills: Proficiency in electrical design software, strong project management skills, and excellent communication abilities.
• Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license is often required or preferred.

Key Competencies:

• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
• Problem-Solving: Proactive, analytical approach to solving complex engineering issues.
• Leadership: Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects concurrently.

Application Closing Date
20th March, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should their CV to: hr@daiik.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.