Team Lead - Energy Consultant

Location:Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesJob ID: R0117443Date Posted:2026-01-28Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:Team Lead – Energy ConsultantThe OpportunityJoin Hitachi Energy and play a pivotal role in accelerating the global energy transition. As a Team Lead – Energy Consultant, you will be part of a diverse, collaborative, and high‑performing Power Consulting team that delivers strategic insights to shape the future of the electricity sector.In this role, you will lead and inspire a team of expert consultants while working on complex, high‑impact advisory projects for utilities, system operators, and energy stakeholders worldwide. You will combine technical depth with leadership and commercial acumen to help customers navigate system planning, grid modernization, and the integration of sustainable energy solutions.You will thrive in an environment that values quality, safety, innovation, and strong customer relationships. With exposure to global projects, advanced analytical tools, and leading‑edge technologies, this role offers exceptional opportunities to deepen your expertise, grow your leadership capabilities, and expand your professional network.At Hitachi Energy, we believe progress happens when people feel empowered, supported, and inspired. Bring your passion for energy systems and people leadership, and help us build a more sustainable, flexible, and resilient energy future—together.How You’ll Make an ImpactLead, coach, and develop consultants while fostering a culture of continuous improvementIdentify and pursue new consulting opportunities by building strong customer and internal networksDeliver high‑impact advisory projects for key players in the electricity sectorDrive innovation by proposing and shaping R&D initiatives with clear scope, budget, and outcomesSupport contract negotiation, proposal development, and advanced stakeholder engagementConduct risk assessments and ensure delivery in line with contractual commitmentsManage complex projects end‑to‑end, including scope, timeline, resources, and client satisfactionSupport the contract lifecycle, including follow‑up on new solutions and servicesResponsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.Your BackgroundOver 3 years of experience as a people leader, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and resource planningBachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field with a focus on power or energy systems11+ years (Bachelor’s), 9+ years (Master’s), or 7+ years (PhD) of experience in power system studies or researchExperience providing advisory services, building customer relationships, and developing winning proposalsProven experience delivering high‑quality consulting projects; multi‑disciplinary project experience is an assetStrong expertise in power system tools (e.g., PSSE, PSLF, PSCAD) and development tools such as Python, with excellent communication skillsMore About UsHitachi Energy is a global technology leader advancing a sustainable, flexible, and secure energy systemWe offer opportunities to work on international projects with cutting‑edge technologies and diverse teamsWe support continuous learning, career growth, and leadership development at every stageEqual Employment Opportunity(EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesProtected veterans and qualified 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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.SummaryLocation: Raleigh, North Carolina, United StatesType: Full time