Energy System Project Management Expert Professional

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking an Energy System Project Management Expert in Chennai, India. The role leads project teams, defines execution strategies, and monitors progress to achieve all milestones and handovers.

You will coordinate with engineering and supply chain for procurement, manage risk, schedule, and changes, and oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and final closeout at site. This is a full-time, onsite position in Chennai.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex energy systems projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage schedules, budgets, and risks across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project team and define execution approach and handover.
• Develop project schedule and secure freeze with stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Engineering and SCM for procurement and approvals.
• Oversee installation, testing, commissioning, and site milestones.
• Manage change requests, time extensions, and cost implications.
• Handover projects with as-built drawings and final closeout.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Risk Management

Leadership

Job description

## Energy System Project Management Expert ProfessionalApply: Onsite: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 18, 2026 (8 days left to apply): R0147748**Location:**Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India**Job ID:**R0147748**Date Posted:**2026-10-09**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED**Profession (Job Category):**Project/Program Management**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****Project leadership:** Leads Project team, establishes the project execution approach and overseas project handover, execution planning and monitoring and control of both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.**Project Execution and Control:**· Review of Contract receipt from Sales· Develop project schedule and freeze with respective stakeholders (internal and external)· Preparation of project specific risk and opportunities management plan· Preparation of project wise Master document list· Coordination for Engineering drawing approvals· Coordination with Engg and SCM to place order on sub supplier for material procurement· Coordinate with suppliers for production plan and FAT and follow up on production progress· Coordination on Stage inspections (if any)· Follow-up on Material shipment, material receipt at site and acknowledgment from sites for submission of Milestone billings (if any)· Coordinate with stakeholders for Installation, testing and commissioning at site· Closely coordinate and document change requests related to project scope and get approvals for time extension, additional cost etc· Project handing over, as-built drawings, commercial closure etc and collection of PAC, close out of snags & FAC· Payment follow up with Customers· Main contact for customers in project, leading customer meetings**Principles:**· Adhere to the project management processes in the organization· Ensure implementation and compliance of OHS group guidelines· Ensure Hitachi Energy integrity guidelines are followed in the team· Ensure IS security policy followed in the teamActs as role model for the team**Accessibility and reasonable accommodation****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** **general inquiry form** **on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.****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.****Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment****As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as** **Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.** **Background Screening and Security Checks****As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.****For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.****The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.**