Project Director

The opportunityEnergy System Project Manager leads the execution of projects and ensures that all related activities are performed in accordance with company policies, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environmental requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments. Supports the organization in process improvement to continually increase the effectiveness of project execution.How You’ll Make An ImpactLeading the project team, establishing the project execution approach and overseeing project hand-over, execution planning, monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.Effectively monitoring and controlling project progress and efficient resource utilization. Monitoring and controlling project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow.Identifying, qualifying, quantifying and managing project risks, and ensuring that all opportunities are identified and pursued.Driving the formal acceptance of the project, ensuring contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer.Procuring all required services, materials and equipment from external and internal suppliers, including support in negotiations, claims and project changes.Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Acting as the key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues A Senior Manager II (M5) typically manages multiple teams led by Senior Managers and Managers. May be a Coun try Sub-function Head.Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.Living 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 backgroundBachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, or equivalent with strong technical backgroundOwnership of short to mid-term 1-3 years strategy execution and operational direction in alignment with parent/in dependent organization objectives.Decisions have a serious impact on the overall success or failure on area of accountability.Interacts with executive leadership and others concerning matters of significance to the organization.Proficiency in both spoken & written English language 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.