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Commissioning Manager Engineering

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Commissioning Manager Engineering

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Career opportunities in Europe

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe.

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Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.

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Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Join Our Team!

We are hiring a Commissioning Manager Engineering to join our team in Rotterdam for our Business Unit Grid Integration. Hitachi Energy is looking for a dynamic and motivated Commissioning Manager Engineer to join our team. If you are passionate about advanced technology and thrive in an international workplace, this is the opportunity for you!

This is a hybrid role, where you can work both from your home-office, site location and our office in Rotterdam.

Your responsibilities:

  • Technical Contribution: Being the link between engineering and commissioning activities. Coordinates installation activities and implements design changes.
  • Sales Support: Assists in creating engineering project proposals.
  • Contract Management: Supports issuing claims related to new work scope, cost, and time impacts.
  • Planning and Control: Creates work plans and cost estimates.
  • Risk and Opportunity Management: Supports risk assessments and reports potential risks.
  • Customers: Coordinates site activities for customer acceptance and provides relevant information.
  • Supply Chain Management: Manages external organizations for commissioning equipment and services.
  • Technology Leadership and Knowledge Sharing: Shares information and lessons learned.
  • Processes and Tools: Ensures compliance with safety regulations and improves processes.
  • People Leadership and Development: Guides and coordinates work between all stakeholder Engineering, Site Team & Customer.

Your background:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • About 5 years of experience in power systems engineering, in utility/industrial High & Medium Voltage substations.
  • Proactive, result-oriented individual with excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills as well as reliability and ability to work under pressure.
  • Skilled communicator who can interface with numerous external and internal parties and stakeholders at all levels in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Knowledge of engineering techniques, processes and tools, including knowledge in BIM.
  • Strong commitment to safe work practices and a high level of self-motivation, curiosity, and desire to learn about new technologies.
  • Proficiency in Dutch and English is mandatory.

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Client-provided location(s): Rotterdam, Netherlands
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-136494
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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