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Project Controller

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Project Controller

Västerås, Sweden

Are you ready to take your career to the next level?

Join our HVDC Project Controlling team as a Project Controller and become an integral part of our dynamic and innovative team. In this role, you will be responsible for financial project analysis, taking on significant responsibilities that will have a real impact on our projects. Our projects are extensive, spanning multiple years and ranging from hundreds of millions up to billions of USD. Our projects are vital to our world and play a crucial role in making our future more sustainable.

As a Project Controller, you will have the opportunity to create a broad network both internally and externally. You will collaborate with various departments and stakeholders, enhancing your professional connections and broadening your industry knowledge. This position offers a unique chance to gain comprehensive experience and a deep understanding of our operations, which will be invaluable for your career growth.

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We are looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn. If you are passionate about financial analysis and project management, and you thrive in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.

Join us and contribute to the success of our high-impact projects while advancing your career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

How you will make an impact:

  • Ensure compliance with corporate and country standards, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Joint responsibility with the Project Manager in all financial and commercial matters. Actively drive operational and financial performance of assigned projects, drive and seek optimization of project revenues, profitability, cashflow contributing to the financial result.
  • Support the Project Manager in coordinating and preparing monthly project reviews including preparation of "at completion" estimates, cost-to-complete calculations, revenues, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Participate in opportunity/risk identification and monitor that all required actions are timely implemented.
  • Manage invoicing, currency risks and hedging, bonds and guarantees as well as tax matters with support from relevant departments.
  • Live Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background:

  • We see that you have relevant industry experience in the similar or equivalent industry with Project and/or Tender controlling background.
  • Financial knowledge with financial degree as basic qualification and preferably several years of experience in project controlling.
  • You have skills to consolidate large amount of data and make it understandable to management.
  • You are eager to deliver results - prioritize, act and achieve.
  • You drive to exceed goals and improve business practices for higher performance levels
  • As you will be part of a company that operates on a global arena, fluency in English is required.

What we offer

  • Collective agreement
  • Flexible working time
  • Health care and wellness allowance
  • Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
  • Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
  • Various trainings and education supporting employee development
  • Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
  • Supplementary compensation for parental leave
  • Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Mats Kaneberg, mats.kaneberg@hitachienergy.com will be happy to answer your questions regarding this position. Union representatives - Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjorer: Håkan Blomquist, +46 107-38 31 52, Unionen: Tomas L. Gustafsson, +46 107-38 27 47; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43.

All other questions can be directed to Lead Recruiter, Christian Falevik, christian.falevik@hitachienergy.com.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world's energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com

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Client-provided location(s): Västerås, Sweden; Ludvika, Sweden
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-112020
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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