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Working across multiple engineering disciplines, the team provides integrated engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from early design through procurement, construction, commissioning and handover.\nWe are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to provide technical leadership and delivery accountability across complex HVDC projects. The role requires strong multidisciplinary coordination, sound engineering judgement and the ability to lead engineering activities while ensuring alignment with project, commercial, safety, quality and contractual requirements.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide strategic leadership and overall accountability for multidisciplinary Plants & Civil engineering delivery across HVDC converter station projects. \nDefine and lead execution strategies across Plant Design, Auxiliary Power Systems, Electromechanical, Civil and Structural Engineering. \nOwn delivery performance across scope, programme, budget, resources, risk and change, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, technical and commercial objectives. \nDrive effective cross-discipline integration and interface management, ensuring coordinated and timely engineering delivery. \nBuild strong relationships with customers, project leadership, construction teams, suppliers, subcontractors and engineering partners. \nProvide clear oversight of engineering performance, key risks, commercial impacts and delivery priorities, ensuring timely escalation and resolution. \nLead critical technical and contractual interfaces, ensuring responsibilities, dependencies and project requirements are clearly managed. \nProvide strategic engineering input to tendering and project development, including execution strategy, resource planning, schedules, cost estimates and risk assessments. \nSenior Professional Profile\nAs a Senior Professional (P3), you will apply advanced engineering knowledge and significant project experience to provide technical direction, exercise professional judgement and influence successful project outcomes.\nYou will operate with a high degree of independence, ownership and accountability, balancing technical, safety, quality, commercial and delivery requirements. You will also provide guidance and coaching to engineering professionals, supporting capability development and consistent engineering standards.\nWhat You Bring\nA degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, supported by significant project engineering experience. \nStrong experience in multidisciplinary engineering and project delivery, ideally within HVDC, power transmission, substations or major infrastructure projects. \nDemonstrated ability to lead engineering activities and manage technical interfaces, scope, programme, risk and change. \nStrong understanding of engineering governance, design assurance and the delivery of technically compliant solutions. \nThe ability to communicate and influence effectively across engineering teams, project management, customers, contractors and suppliers. \nStrong commercial awareness and an understanding of how engineering decisions affect cost, programme and contractual commitments. \nA collaborative leadership style, combined with the confidence to take ownership and accountability for engineering decisions and outcomes. \nAccessibility and reasonable accommodation\nQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. 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