Project Manager

Hitachi Energy

Chennai, INremote countryPosted Jul 14, 2026
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About the role

Location:

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job ID:

R0136788

Date Posted:

2026-07-14

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity:

Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager. Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and often complex. Leads Project team, establishes the project execution approach and overseas project handover, execution planning and monitoring and control of both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.

How you’ll make an impact:

Organizing project teams, assigning individual responsibilities, developing project schedules, and determining resource requirements.

Monitoring and reporting on the status of projects including cost, timing, and staffing. Ensuring adherence to internal and external quality standards (e.g., International Standards Organization).

Identifying/resolving obstacles to completing project on time and to budget.

Managing multiple, interrelated projects (including business transformation projects). On some projects, the work may include integrating vendor tasks into the project plan and tracking and reviewing vendor deliverables.

Review of Contract receipt from Sales

Develop project schedule and freeze with respective stakeholders (internal and external)

Preparation of project specific risk and opportunities management plan

Preparation of project wise Master document list

Coordination with Engg and SCM to place order on sub supplier for material procurement.

Coordinate with feeder factories for production plan and follow up on production progress

Coordination on Stage inspections (if any)

Follow-up on Material shipment, material receipt at site and acknowledgment from sites for submission of Milestone billings (if any)

Coordinate with stakeholders for Installation, testing and commissioning at site

scope and get approvals for time extension, additional cost etc

Project handing over, as-built drawings, commercial closure etc and collection of PAC, close out of snags & FAC

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

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:

Graduate in Electrical engineering with Min Experience of 5-8 years.

Must have experience in project execution service industry for different product. Experience in GIS projects, Substation projects or similar project related to Design, supply installation of High Voltage equipment is most preferred..

Preference will be given to those who have experience working with global customers

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.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles - particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions - additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

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