Team Lead Technical Lead Engineering

About the Role

At Hitachi Energy, we are driving the transition towards a sustainable energy future. We are looking for a Team Lead – Technical Lead Engineering to guide and deliver complex engineering projects, ensuring excellence in design, execution, and performance.

In this role, you will lead a team of engineers and technical specialists, overseeing the full lifecycle of engineering-based projects—from concept and design through to implementation, testing, and commissioning. You will play a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Project Engineering Leadership

• Lead the design, planning, and execution of engineering projects, including infrastructure, facilities, and equipment.

• Develop and communicate detailed project plans, including scope, deliverables, schedules, and milestones.

• Oversee the preparation of engineering designs, specifications, and standards.

• Ensure effective project controls, including cost estimation, budgeting, and forecasting.

Project Execution & Delivery

• Monitor project progress and performance against plans, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation actions.

• Coordinate production, transportation, installation, testing, and commissioning activities.

• Ensure timely resolution of operational challenges to minimize delays and maintain project momentum.

Resource & Stakeholder Management

• Identify and allocate required resources, including internal teams, materials, equipment, and external contractors.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.

• Support procurement and vendor selection processes where applicable.

Team Leadership

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of professional and para-professional employees.

• Set clear goals and performance expectations aligned with business objectives.

• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure all policies, processes, and procedures are understood and consistently followed.

• Maintain high standards of quality, safety, and compliance across all project activities.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field).

• Proven experience in project engineering and delivering complex technical projects.

• Previous experience in a leadership or team management role.

• Strong knowledge of project planning, cost control, and engineering standards.

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to manage moderately complex challenges.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Join Us

Be part of a global team shaping a more sustainable energy future. At Hitachi Energy, your ideas and leadership will help power progress.