Senior Project Manager

The Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager to join our team. This role involves planning, organizing, and controlling resources and timelines to ensure successful project execution in compliance with internal standards and customer expectations.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Defining scope, schedule, and financials with project stakeholders. Monitor progress, resources, and costs. Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards. Close projects formally and capture lessons learned.
• Managing contracts and claims. Support procurement of materials and services. Assist in supplier negotiations and project changes.
• Collaborating with engineering and commissioning teams for high/medium voltage installations. Support planning and execution of site activities.
• Serving as the main contact for customers. Build strong relationships and manage escalations effectively.
• Ensuring all activities comply with HSE policies and local regulations.
• Tracking project targets and report results to management.
• Upholding company standards, confidentiality, and continuous improvement through training and compliance with internal and external regulations.
• You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
  
  

Your background

• Bachelors’ degree in Electrical or Power Engineering.
• minimum 7 years in project management within power grids, substations, or transformer projects.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Commercial awareness and international project exposure.
• Familiarity with SAP (MM, SD, Project modules) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• PMP certification preferred.
• Knowledge of process workflows and documentation standards.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English is required.
  
  

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.