Project Manager

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Information Technology • Logistics
The Role
Lead and manage large electrical projects (substation/GIS/HV), plan execution, schedule and resource allocation, monitor cost/time/quality, coordinate procurement, vendors and site installation, manage risks, ensure regulatory and ISO compliance, and close out projects.
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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.

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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.

Skills Required

  • Graduate in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 5-8 years project experience
  • Experience in project execution/service industry
  • Experience in GIS projects, Substation projects or design/supply/installation of High Voltage equipment
  • Experience working with global customers
  • Strong leadership skills and stakeholder management
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet time, cost and quality targets
  • Knowledge of and ability to ensure adherence to internal and external quality standards (e.g., ISO)
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The Company
HQ: Tokyo
33,676 Employees

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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