Location:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJob ID: R0088243Date Posted:2026-01-12Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity: Manage a team of Project Technical Engineers to deliver high quality and timely Civil / Structural Engineering deliverables to the Project / Tenders. Ensure team’s compliance with standard processes, procedures, practices, and safety requirements. Ensure that the team is adequately resourced, developed, and equipped to meet the business needs.How you’ll make an impact:<ul><li>Lead the team to deliver quality deliverables on-time. Responsible for process, tool &amp; QMS implementation actions within the team. Implement LOM Engineering process in-line with the global framework.</li><li>Ensure Engineering processes are followed within the team and ensure close, efficient collaboration with the operating units</li><li>Forecast planning of Projects &amp; Tenders for the team in close coordination with OU Engineering Managers.</li><li>Take responsibility for team organization, planning, staffing as well as budgeting</li><li>Resource planning for the new Projects/Tenders &amp; monitor the pipeline collaborating with Operating Units</li><li>Responsible for maintaining internal &amp; external KPIs. Takes responsibility for the delivery of the team and ensure KPIs on track.</li><li>Experience and skill to support Tendering and take responsibility of delivering Tender Engineering</li><li>Handling of Performance &amp; development for the team members and support performance management. Set the targets in-line with the team strategy &amp; Provide feedback to the team members - develop their competency level</li><li>Identify improvement areas &amp; implement within the team. Training &amp; Development of team members</li><li>Handling the daily operational issues and conflict management. Responsible for driving the Project Scrum / Daily/weekly follow up meetings with the team members.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul>Your background:<ul><li>Masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with 8+ years’ experience in similar role or Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with 10+ years of experience in similar role.</li><li>Deep knowledge in substation Project Engineering activities. Knowledge of Civil Softwares &amp; Tools.</li><li>Experience in People Management and handling a small team.</li><li>Strong communication and people skills with high focus on internal and external Stakeholders and their needs.</li><li>Eagerness for learning and innovation, readiness of mind for the use of various new tools for the engineering tasks but also for organizing the team efficiently.</li><li>Work in multicultural / international environment.</li><li>Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written English language is required.</li></ul><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

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Head of Engineering, Testing, Commissioning Team Leader (Professionals)

Location:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaJob ID: R0088243Date Posted:2026-01-12Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):Engineering &amp; ScienceJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunity:&nbsp;Manage a team of Project Technical Engineers to deliver high quality and timely Civil / Structural Engineering deliverables to the Project / Tenders. Ensure team’s compliance with standard processes, procedures, practices, and safety requirements. Ensure that the team is adequately resourced, developed, and equipped to meet the business needs.How you’ll make an impact:<ul><li>Lead the team to deliver quality deliverables on-time. Responsible for process, tool &amp; QMS implementation actions within the team. Implement LOM Engineering process in-line with the global framework.</li><li>Ensure Engineering processes are followed within the team and ensure close, efficient collaboration with the operating units</li><li>Forecast planning of Projects &amp; Tenders for the team in close coordination with OU Engineering Managers.</li><li>Take responsibility for team organization, planning, staffing as well as budgeting</li><li>Resource planning for the new Projects/Tenders &amp; monitor the pipeline collaborating with Operating Units</li><li>Responsible for maintaining internal &amp; external KPIs. Takes responsibility for the delivery of the team and ensure KPIs on track.</li><li>Experience and skill to support Tendering and take responsibility of delivering Tender Engineering</li><li>Handling of Performance &amp; development for the team members and support performance management. Set the targets in-line with the team strategy &amp; Provide feedback to the team members - develop their competency level</li><li>Identify improvement areas &amp; implement within the team. Training &amp; Development of team members</li><li>Handling the daily operational issues and conflict management. Responsible for driving the Project Scrum / Daily/weekly follow up meetings with the team members.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul>Your background:<ul><li>Masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with 8+ years’ experience in similar role or Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering with 10+ years of experience in similar role.</li><li>Deep knowledge in substation Project Engineering activities. Knowledge of Civil Softwares &amp; Tools.</li><li>Experience in People Management and handling a small team.</li><li>Strong communication and people skills with high focus on internal and external Stakeholders and their needs.</li><li>Eagerness for learning and innovation, readiness of mind for the use of various new tools for the engineering tasks but also for organizing the team efficiently.</li><li>Work in multicultural / international environment.</li><li>Proficiency in both spoken &amp; written English language is required.</li></ul><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.&nbsp;</h2>

Head of Engineering, Testing, Commissioning Team Leader (Professionals)

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