Project Management Team Lead: Delivery & Leadership

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Management Team Lead to drive successful project delivery, governance, and business growth. You will oversee a portfolio of projects, lead and develop a team of Project Managers, and ensure safe, on-time, and profitable execution while meeting customer expectations.

You will partner with customers, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to elevate performance, apply best practices, and strengthen execution across the project organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience leading project teams and managing complex project portfolios.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, governance, risk, and financial controls.
• Demonstrated leadership with ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Strong commercial acumen and experience driving profitability.
• Experience managing customer relationships and stakeholder environments.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Ability to work in a global, matrixed, multicultural organization.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of Project Managers and project professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, safety, and high performance.
• Manage and oversee a portfolio of projects, ensuring successful execution, resource optimization, risk management, and achievement of business objectives.
• Drive project delivery excellence by ensuring projects are completed according to contractual commitments, quality standards, budget targets, and planned schedules.
• Establish and maintain effective project governance, ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
• Monitor project performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement lessons learned to strengthen execution capabilities and operational efficiency.
• Partner with business stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, capacity planning, and resource allocation activities.
• Support revenue growth by building strong customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to commercial success within the market.
• Oversee financial performance across the project portfolio, including profitability, cash flow, forecasting accuracy, and risk mitigation.
• Ensure effective contract, claims, procurement, and commercial management practices are consistently applied throughout project execution.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex project and customer issues, driving timely resolution and fostering long-term customer satisfaction.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and sustainable growth aligned with Hitachi Energy's strategy and values.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Risk management

Governance

Stakeholder management

Financial controls

Negotiation

Communication

Global collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or a related field

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Management Team Lead to drive successful project delivery, governance, and business growth. You will oversee a portfolio of projects, lead and develop a team of Project Managers, and ensure safe, on-time, and profitable execution while meeting customer expectations.

You will partner with customers, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to elevate performance, apply best practices, and strengthen execution across the project organization.