Job Summary

HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) and HVDC Light are highly effective alternatives for transmitting bulk power and for special purpose applications. The classic HVDC technology is used to transmit electric power over long distances by overhead transmission lines or submarine cables. It is also used to interconnect separate power systems, where traditional alternating current (AC) connections cannot be used.

HVDC Light is a power transmission technology developed by Hitachi Energy that offers additional benefits compared to HVDC Classic. You will work mainly with electrical design of main circuit equipment in projects with medium to high complexity.

Your Responsibilities

- Supporting projects and tenders for HVDC System Design - managing the scope, budget and schedule while ensuring quality requirements are met

- Be ready to be proactive and apply your project management and analytical skills.

- Interface with other departments in HVDC organization, representing your System Design team in project and tender meetings and discussions, also representing System Design in customer meetings

- Participate in technical design reviews and in technical problem solving

- Responsible for the technical coordination of System Design deliveries as well as managing the risks and identifying opportunities to reduce time and cost while ensuring quality requirements are met

- When you feel comfortable in the role you get the opportunity to manage complex projects on your own. In other words,



your ambition is the foundation for your development opportunities!

- 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

- Educational Qualification: Master's or bachelor's degree in Electric Power Engineering or Electrical Engineering.

- Candidate should have 7 years of project management experience from working in engineering and are familiar with managing system delivery projects or tenders.

- HVDC system design knowledge is considered an asset.

- You enjoy working in diverse and multicultural teams and are interested to share your experiences and knowledge with your colleagues as well as learn from them.

- You are a flexible leader that enjoy problem solving and work in a structured way.

- Fluency in English, additional languages are considered an asset.

Role: Project Manager,

Industry Type: Power (Hydro),

Department: Project & Program Management,

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Other Program / Project Management

Education

UG: Any Graduate

PG: Any Postgraduate

Key Skills

Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills analytical skills electrical designelectrical engineeringoperationsoverhead transmissionpower systemsprocurementproject managementproject managersystem designsystem testingtechnical designtendertenders

📌 Project Manager - HVDC System Design (Chennai)
🏢 Hitachi Energy
📍 Chennai