Summary
HITACHI ENERGY ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES CO. (KSCC) is seeking a Project Lead Engineer in Kuwait City to coordinate engineering activities for utility substation projects and tenders. The role covers technical deliverables, scope and change management, supplier enquiries and reviews, customer approvals, and coordination with engineering disciplines and site teams. A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and at least 14 years of work experience are required; 6–8 years in a lead role is preferred. Experience with regional utility projects and GIS/AIS substations is also preferred.
The posting
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Location:
Kuwait City, Al Kuwayt, Kuwait
Job ID:
R0136553
Date Posted:
2026-07-30
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES CO. (KSCC)
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
Job Description:
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