Claims Contract Manager

Join a purpose‑driven team shaping the future of sustainable energy through trust, expertise, and strategic impact. In this role, you’ll champion Hitachi Energy’s contractual interests, protect value across every stage of the project life cycle, and strengthen our partnerships with customers, suppliers, and internal collaborators. You’ll play a pivotal role in risk mitigation, claims strategy, negotiation support, and ensuring contractual excellence across complex, high‑visibility projects.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Support project managers in enforcing Hitachi Energy’s contractual rights with customers and suppliers.

Monitor changes, deviations, and claims, providing strategic guidance across project phases.

Partner with Legal to develop negotiation strategies and support negotiations.

Assist Hitachi HUB NAM Contract Manager and Legal with dispute resolution, litigation, and arbitration.

Report and communicate major claims and critical developments throughout execution.

Investigate, analyze, and manage complex or high‑value claims.

Serve as primary contact for escalated disputes and claims‑related matters.

Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to policies, standards, and claim‑management methodologies.

Your Background

Bachelor’s degree in business, law, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

5+ years of experience in contract management, claims, commercial operations, or similar functions.

Strong understanding of contract law, risk mitigation, and negotiation strategy.

Experience evaluating complex claims and managing formal dispute processes.

Ability to collaborate effectively with legal, operational, and project teams.

Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision and prescription plans

Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions

Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO and paid holidays

Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs

Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance and fertility benefits

More About Us

We empower the world’s energy transformation through advanced technology, global collaboration, and purpose‑driven innovation.

Team members enjoy access to worldwide expertise, mentorship and continuous‑growth pathways.

We cultivate an inclusive culture where every voice matters and diverse perspectives shape our success.

Location Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Legal, Compliance & Audit

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0120445

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.

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