Project Manager Engineering

ppHitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager Engineering to join our Grid Integration business in Rotterdam. In this hands‑on role, you will lead and coordinate all engineering activities across tenders and execution phases for high‑ and medium‑voltage substation projects. You will translate customer requirements into robust technical solutions, manage scope, schedule, cost and risk for the engineering workstream, and act as the technical counterpart to our customers and supply partners. The preferred base is Rotterdam with hybrid working; occasional domestic and international travel is expected. /p h3How You’ll Make An Impact /h3 ul liLead end‑to‑end engineering activities for designated tenders and projects, ensuring scope, budget, schedule, quality, and HSE objectives are met. /li liProvide technical support during tendering: define scope, prepare BoQs for engineered items, and contribute to risk and opportunity reviews. /li liServe as technical lead for substation solutions: develop system architectures, perform sizing and calculations, and ensure design compliance with standards and customer specifications. /li liPlan the engineering work: build work plans, estimates, and resource plans; monitor progress and implement corrective actions. /li liCoordinate across functions: collaborate closely with Sales Tendering, Project Management, Site Installation and Commissioning teams to secure seamless delivery. /li liEngage customers and stakeholders: lead technical meetings, resolve site queries, align on deliverables, and support customer acceptance. /li liDrive supplier engagement: prepare specifications, evaluate offers, and coordinate with Supply Chain Management for materials, equipment, and services. /li liProactively manage risk and quality: conduct and support risk assessments, implement mitigation actions, and perform Safety Observation tours for HSE hazards. /li /ul h3Your background /h3 ul liDegree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline). /li liApproximately 5+ years of experience in power systems engineering for utility/industrial HV and MV substations. /li liProven track record planning and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering scope across tender and execution phases. /li liStrong knowledge of substation design techniques, processes, and tools; familiarity with BIM is an advantage. /li liSkilled communicator able to influence and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders in a multicultural environment. /li liLanguage skills: Fluent in Dutch and English. /li /ul h3More About Us /h3 pWe pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. /p h3Benefits /h3 pFor this role in the Netherlands, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): /p ul liPension plan /li liEnhanced leave programs: 40 days PTO in the Netherlands with the possibility to buy or sell vacation days /li liFlexible working: 3 days remote, 2 days office (hybrid) /li liBonus plan /li /ul pPublication date: 2026‑06‑16 /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr