Lead Project Engineer: Delivery & Technical Leadership

Hitachi Energy; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 12,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Kuwait City seeks an experienced Project Lead Engineer to guide the technical execution of complex engineering projects from conception to delivery. You will coordinate design development, testing and deployment, ensure alignment with scope, budget and schedule, and mentor project teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 14+ years in engineering with 5+ in a lead role, and proven leadership and communication skills to manage multiple priorities in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Minimum 14 years of engineering experience with at least 5 years in a project lead role.
• Proven track record of delivering complex engineering projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the technical execution of engineering projects from design to deployment.
• Define project objectives, scope and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and issues throughout the lifecycle.
• Mentor project engineering teams and provide technical guidance.
• Communicate status and challenges to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality procedures and regulations.
• Perform technical design reviews and approve specifications.
• Contribute to process improvements in engineering methods.
• Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, procurement and sales to meet objectives.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Kuwait City seeks an experienced Project Lead Engineer to guide the technical execution of complex engineering projects from conception to delivery. You will coordinate design development, testing and deployment, ensure alignment with scope, budget and schedule, and mentor project teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, 14+ years in engineering with 5+ in a lead role, and proven leadership and communication skills to manage multiple priorities in a