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Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHitachi, Ibaraki, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An engineering degree in electrical or mechanical engineering is required.
  • Team operation skills are required to proceed with troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in English and Japanese is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage execution of orders and projects commercially, including cost management, claims, revenue planning, cash flow, and coordination of teams for technical issues, execution, delivery, quality, risk management, health and safety, and payments.
  • Execute warranties or failures as part of projects in coordination with customers, Service departments, feeder factories, and other Service Centers.
  • Conduct project meetings and negotiations with internal and external customers, including FAT, kickoff meetings, customer trainings, and closing meetings.
  • Pursue sales activities such as upsales and change orders in coordination with Sales, Controlling, and Legal.
  • Optimize projects for cost, Net Working Capital, cash flow, COPQ, payments, and overdue amounts.
  • Collect customer feedback through the NPS process.
  • Develop project schedules and finalize them with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Store project-related data in an organized and compliant storage system.
  • Coach and review the work of lower-level professionals.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for customers and ensure satisfaction through open and proactive communication.
  • Manage troubleshooting cases from customer inquiry through successful completion of site work, including leakages, flashovers, and breakages.
  • Manage changes to reduce product risk and roll out countermeasures for related products.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Take responsibility for personal actions while caring for colleagues and the business, in keeping with Hitachi Energy’s safety and integrity values.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

Global electrical transmission and grid modernization

Hitachi Energy provides systems and solutions for transmitting and distributing electricity. It sells and implements equipment such as transformers, high‑voltage gear, and grid automation tools that help move power from generation sites to homes and businesses. Its offerings include hardware and software that monitor, control, and optimize electrical grids, with AI, data analytics, and automation to improve efficiency and reliability. The company differentiates itself by combining its global engineering footprint with advanced digital technologies and a broad portfolio that covers transmission, distribution, and grid optimization, backed by a presence in more than 140 countries and a workforce of over 40,000. Its goal is to support a cleaner, more flexible, and carbon‑neutral energy future by modernizing infrastructure and integrating renewable energy sources.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$22M
Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
1900

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