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Senior Project Manager 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Senior Project Manager 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

Baden, Switzerland

Career opportunities in Europe

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time by advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are able to deliver on this great promise because we have great people who everyday work and innovate collaboratively across the globe.

As an employer, we operate in 90 countries with 45,000 people committed to ensuring they thrive and are empowered to deliver their best work as part of our Diversity 360 vision.

Embrace Diversity and Innovation!

Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.

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Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Join Our Team!

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager

How you will make an impact

  • Ensure efficient communication amongst all project team members vide application of communication/RACI-matrix
  • Ensure timely release of contractual/ commercial correspondence with client and internal distribution to all Categories
  • Act as interface between clients' project representatives and the project managers from different business units
  • Utilizes the competencies of the other PMO core team members (Planning & Control, Quality & Doc Management, HSE, Tax & Contract Management, Site Management) to ensure adequate execution of the contract as per the requirements of client
  • Prepare monthly progress report towards client for entire contractual scope of supply
  • Manage the invoicing/payment process between Hitachi Energy's internal product suppliers and client
  • Ensure application of Change Management Process with client (affecting Scope, extension of time & cost reimbursement of any business unit)
  • Ensure timely submission of HSE-, Quality-, and project documentation towards customer
  • Ensure timely deployment of Hitachi Energy's personnel for installation and commissioning works in accordance with overall Master Schedule
  • Attend all progress meetings with client in any offices and/or locations in Europe, Asia and/or North America
  • Responsible to maintain the overall project risk register centralized in the PMO (based on each factory's own register)
  • Support Head of PMO in preparation of STECO with HE's senior management and/or customer

Your Background

  • Bachelor degree in engineering or relevant working experience in the energy transmission and distribution business
  • Strong project manager, structured and results oriented leader with strong analytical and operational controlling skills
  • Project Management Certification ( PMP, PMI etc.)
  • Negotiation skills, strategic thinking, cooperativeness and networking skills, commitment to the accountabilities
  • Ability to motivate, coach and share the knowledge within the organization
  • Business oriented mindset to support customer's needs
  • Willingness to travel 30 -50% of the time
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing, as well as your personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

Benefits:

  • Generous retirement savings options to help you plan for your future
  • Subsidized gym memberships to support your health and wellness
  • Enjoy discounts on a variety of products and services, including electronics, groceries, and travel

If you are a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

Apply now

Client-provided location(s): Baden, Switzerland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-102362
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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