About this role
About the Role
Head the engineering function for Grid Technologies Substations in Italy, leading a talented team through organizational change and ensuring the successful delivery of substation projects from design to commissioning. You will focus on technical excellence, cost effectiveness, risk management, and fostering a collaborative culture that drives operational excellence. What You'll Do
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Lead, mentor, and develop the project engineering team, setting clear goals and performance objectives to achieve outstanding operational results.
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Oversee the complete lifecycle of substation engineering projects, ensuring design, implementation, testing, and commissioning are executed flawlessly.
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Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions to resolve operational challenges and minimize delays.
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Develop and manage project budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring all engineering activities are cost-effective and aligned with company standards.
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Identify and mitigate project risks, preparing regular reports on project status, budget adherence, and team performance for senior management. What We're Looking For
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
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Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent in Italy (Iscrizione all'Albo degli Ingegneri).
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Significant experience in project engineering, preferably within the energy transmission or substation industry.
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Proven leadership experience managing a team of engineering professionals, demonstrating strong influencing and collaboration skills.
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You bring technical and financial acumen, with expertise in project management, planning, implementation, and risk management.
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Fluent English for technical purposes, both spoken and written. Fluency in Italian is also mandatory.