Lead Electrical Substation Project Manager

Hitachi Energy; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Raleigh seeks a Project Manager Engineer to lead engineering efforts for AIS and GIS substation projects from concept through commissioning. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure technical excellence and cost-efficient execution.

The role demands 8+ years in power systems, NEC/IEEE knowledge, and a Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain. You will drive proposal support, define tasks and schedules, manage risks, and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 8+ years of experience in power systems or grid integration.
• Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain.
• Candidate must have work authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Lead AIS and GIS project engineering activities from concept to commissioning.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external partners across projects.
• Support proposal efforts with innovative, cost-effective solutions.
• Define project tasks, schedules, and quality metrics; manage risks and opportunities.
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, installation and commissioning; act as primary technical interface for stakeholders.
• Drive continuous process improvements across engineering functions; ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Project management

Power systems

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Raleigh seeks a Project Manager Engineer to lead engineering efforts for AIS and GIS substation projects from concept through commissioning. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure technical excellence and cost-efficient execution.

The role demands 8+ years in power systems, NEC/IEEE knowledge, and a Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain. You will drive proposal support, define tasks and schedules, manage risks, and ensure