Hitachi

Team Lead – Project Management Engineering (PME) (w/m/d)

In short

Team Lead role at Hitachi Energy in Mannheim, Germany, leading a team of Project Management Engineers in the energy/grid solutions sector. The role combines disciplinary team leadership, employee development, and steering a portfolio of engineering projects for quality, risk, and resource management. Requires a technical engineering degree, several years of engineering/project management experience, prior leadership experience, and fluent German and English.

About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a globally leading technology company dedicated to solving some of the greatest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for everyone. As an employer, we operate in 90 countries with 45,000 employees.
The global product group Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service of Hitachi Energy is a global leader in grid connection and power quality solutions that enable customers to build a sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. Our business in Europe consists of more than 1,000 qualified professionals focused on critical specialty areas and is represented in 16 countries.
About the Position
At Hitachi Energy, we shape the energy supply of the future. As Team Lead Project Management Engineering (w/m/d), you will take on the technical and disciplinary leadership of a team of engineering experts and ensure the successful implementation of a project portfolio. You will combine employee development, project steering and continuous improvement to ensure safe, high-quality and plannable project execution.
What You Can Achieve
•You lead, develop and promote a team of Project Management Engineers and create an environment characterized by trust, ownership and collaboration
•You ensure the successful implementation of your projects according to Hitachi Energy's quality, governance and process standards
•You create transparency about project progress, resources, risks and priorities and initiate appropriate measures when needed
•You steer optimal resource deployment and identify bottlenecks and project risks early
•You work closely with Engineering, Project Management and other specialist departments to ensure successful project execution
•You initiate and drive improvement measures to increase efficiency, quality and transparency
•You promote standardization, knowledge sharing and the sustainable development of processes, methods and tools
•You live our values in the areas of safety, integrity, collaboration and responsibility and actively contribute to achieving our business goals
What You Bring
•Completed degree in electrical engineering, energy technology, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering or a comparable technical field
•Several years of experience in engineering, project management or a comparable technical environment, ideally in the energy, infrastructure or industrial sector
•First or several years of leadership experience as well as passion for developing employees and teams
•Solid understanding of project execution, engineering processes and cross-functional collaboration
•Experience in managing project portfolios as well as in resource, risk and priority management
•Strong analytical skills, a structured way of working and a high willingness to shape things
•Strength in aligning people, projects and business requirements
•Very good German and English skills, written and spoken
More About Us
•Opportunity to help shape a growing work and market environment
•Attractive salary according to the IG Metall collective agreement Baden-Württemberg, 30 vacation days, special payments, additional benefits, vacation and Christmas bonuses as well as a 35-hour week
•Pension-relevant benefits & employer-financed company pension scheme
•Children's holiday home and childcare subsidy
•Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany with over 7,500 partners for your workout with our EGYM Wellpass

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