HVDC Project Lead — Global Engineering Delivery

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager to lead the Automation and Communication scope for HVDC projects based in Glasgow. You will join a diverse, fast-paced engineering management team and interact with customers, suppliers and contractors to deliver on time.

The role emphasizes leadership, negotiation, and continuous improvement within a global energy technology environment. Competitive salaries and development opportunities are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s degree in a relevant technical area.
• Experience in project management and bid management.
• Experience in energy sector.
• Structured, driven and willing to continuously improve processes.
• Ability to create networks, work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure engineering information is complete and multidisciplinary data included.
• Lead development of new solutions for complex projects and challenges.
• Drive completion of engineering activities on the project.
• Coordinate engineering discipline across multiple projects.
• Provide technical support for testing, installation and commissioning.
• Design and conduct experiments, analyze data and prepare project documents.
• Deliver cost-effective quality solutions within budget and contract; ensure safety standards.
• Create work plans, cost estimates, and approve scope and schedule.
• Interact with customers, officials, contractors and supply chain.
• Manage large projects with coaching, review, and delegation to junior staff.

Skills

Project management

Bid management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor or Master’s degree in a relevant technical area

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager to lead the Automation and Communication scope for HVDC projects based in Glasgow. You will join a diverse, fast-paced engineering management team and interact with customers, suppliers and contractors to deliver on time.

The role emphasizes leadership, negotiation, and continuous improvement within a global energy technology environment. Competitive salaries and development opportunities are highlighted.