Senior Project Manager - eMobility

The Senior Project Manager role is critical to achieve the eMobility CoC business objectives. The Senior Project Manager shall lead the execution of projects ensuring optimized planning, execution, forecasting and reporting whilst ensuring individual project deliverables are in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, safety requirements and customer expectations.

Your responsibilities

• Overseeing the execution of projects, ensuring that all related activities are performed in accordance with Hitachi Energy policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets and schedule commitments.
• Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach, and overseeing project hand-over, execution planning and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.
• Defining all project plan documents in relation to scope, budget, schedule, and risk management.
• Monitoring each stage of project implementation to ensure harmonization and best practices in terms of production and testing, cost control, resource efficiency, risk management and health, safety and the environment.
• Identifying, analyzing and addressing project risks, with the regular sharing of lessons learnt.
• Coordinating contract negotiation and claims with customers, in collaboration with the Supply Chain and Legal functions.
• Coordinate and oversee team development and standardized process development to continually improve effectiveness of project and production teams
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as the key contact for the internal R&D team and the end customer as an escalation point for project issues.
• Managing all aspects of the project to agreed-upon customer requirements, ensuring all technical, safety, quality and financial targets are met, and relevant guidelines are followed.
• Monitoring and controlling project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow.
• Driving the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and acknowledgement by the customer.
• Living our leadership pillars.

• Master Degree in Electrical or Management Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years in Project Management of electrical system integration projects.
• Proven knowledge, skills and experience to lead all project execution activities in the area of responsibility.
• Knowledge of project management processes and tools, e.g MS Office, MS Project, SAP.
• Proven record of Portfolio management of multiple projects with differing complexities and nuances simultaneously.
• Experience in the management and leadership of a team of professionals in particular where project team members are geographically dispersed.
• Good Techno-commercial capabilities.
• Result oriented and strong leadership skills.
• Excellent communications skills in English and Italian (French or German are considered as an asset).
• PMP certified or equivalent is a plus.
• Experience in the e-Mobility or in Hydrogen or in traction business is a plus.