Project Manager, Transformers

Vodafone; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a motivated Project Manager for transformer projects. You will manage project execution, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and financial goals, while leading customer interactions and stakeholder coordination. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in electrical engineering and have significant project management experience in transformer or substation projects, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in project execution of transformer or substation projects.
• 2 years of experience in the role as PM.
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Leading execution of transformer projects and ensuring alignment with quality and safety standards.
• Coordinating engineering drawing approvals and project schedules with stakeholders.
• Managing material shipments and project handovers.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Location:
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job ID:
R0087856

Date Posted:
2025-05-26

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):
Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
No

Job Description:

The opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be leading the execution of medium size to large and moderately complex transformer projects and ensuring that all related activities are performed in accordance with Hitachi Energy policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety and environment requirements, financial targets as well as schedule commitments. You will be the Main contact for customers in project, leading customer meetings.

Your responsibilities

• Reviewing of contract receipt from sales and developing project schedule and freezing with respective stakeholders (internal and external).
• Preparing project specific risk and opportunities management plan and project wise Master document list.
• Coordinating for Engineering drawing approvals. Coordinating with customer for drawings or document approvals and with Engineer and SCM to place order on sub supplier for material procurement. Coordinating with planning team for production plan and follow up on production progress.
• Coordinating on Stage inspections and with customer for material readiness and completion of FAT.
• Following up on Material shipment, material receipt at site and acknowledgment from sites for submission of Milestone billings.
• Coordinating with stakeholders for Installation, testing and commissioning at site.
• Coordinating and documenting change requests related to project scope and getting approvals for time extension, additional cost etc.
• Project handing over, as-built drawings, commercial closure etc. and collection of PACS, close out of snags and FAC and payments follow up with customers.
• Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in project execution of Transformer projects, Substation projects or similar projects related to design, supply installation of Transformers and 2 years of experience in role as PM.
• Should possess strong leadership skills and ability to convince stakeholders in the interest of the project.
• Ability to work under pressure to deliver the projects with time, cost, and quality.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

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