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Role Overview
Project Lead Engineer – Primary at Hitachi Energy Ltd, based in Dammam, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia. Full-time position.
Company Overview
Hitachi Energy is an engineering and infrastructure company delivering technical solutions across power and energy sectors.
Role Purpose
Design, communicate, and implement operational plans for engineering-based projects. Lead technical delivery of Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) solutions from tendering through execution, ensuring timely, cost-effective completion while maintaining quality and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Project Leadership & Planning
- Lead all engineering activities of the project and overall responsibility for managing project delivery.
- Prepare operational plans including designs, project controls, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, production, transportation, installation, testing, and commissioning.
- Develop project schedules, budgets, and forecasts.
- Adhere to the detailed project plan to meet on-time delivery.
Design & Technical Delivery
- Prepare primary drawings and Bill of Quantities for engineered items of Gas Insulated Switchgears.
- Prepare engineering standards, designs, and work specifications.
- Prepare specifications and review and preparation of technical documents for procurement of Current Transformers and Voltage Transformers.
- Select materials and equipment appropriate to project requirements.
- Develop optimized solutions aligned with customer and Hitachi Energy technical requirements to reduce lead time and cost of the offered GIS solution.
Stakeholder & Customer Management
- Lead and attend discussions with customers, handle site queries, and take necessary actions.
- Participate in customer meetings as required.
- Provide technical support for tendering and execution of Customer projects.
- Interface with civil, steel, and application engineers on systems and solutions from Hitachi Energy and external EPC companies.
Procurement & Supply Chain Coordination
- Check supplier offers and coordinate with Supply Chain Management for procurement of materials, equipment, and services.
- Select project staff and external contractors.
Progress Monitoring & Quality Assurance
- Monitor progress and performance against the project plan.
- Take action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays.
- Ensure quality of deliverable as top priority.
- Review deliverables before submission to client.
Team Development & Support
- Coach and review the work of lower-level professionals.
- Help apprentices, entry-level engineers, technicians, and support teams with design questions.
Compliance & Values
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for colleagues and the business.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) roles.
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Arabic language.
Additional Information
- Remote work: No.
- Pre-employment background checks will be conducted, including verification of employment history, education, and criminal records in accordance with applicable laws. Additional or comprehensive background or security screenings may be required for roles involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, or client data.
- Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation in the job application process by completing a general inquiry form on the Hitachi Energy website.