Lead Engineering Project Manager

Hitachi; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Engineering Technologies Co. (KSCC) is seeking a seasoned Project Lead Engineer to guide complex electrical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.

This role demands strong technical leadership, robust project management, and the ability to mentor engineering teams while coordinating with R&D, manufacturing, procurement, and sales to achieve project objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 14 years in engineering, with at least 5 years in a project lead role.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the technical execution of engineering projects, overseeing design, development, testing, and deployment phases.
• Define project technical objectives, scope, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage and mentor project engineering teams, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Communicate project status, technical challenges, and solutions effectively to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to relevant engineering standards, quality procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct technical reviews and approvals of designs, specifications, and documentation.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, procurement, and sales, to achieve project objectives.

Skills

Project leadership

Engineering management

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy Engineering Technologies Co. (KSCC) is seeking a seasoned Project Lead Engineer to guide complex electrical engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule.

This role demands strong technical leadership, robust project management, and the ability to mentor engineering teams while coordinating with R&D, manufacturing, procurement, and sales to achieve project objectives.