Senior Project Manager HVDC North America

HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is a product group in Hitachi Energy, which develops, manufactures and sells DC transmission systems on a global market. HVDC technology is used to transmit electricity over long distances and for power transmission via submarine cables. It is also used to connect power systems.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for large HVDC project execution, budget, time schedule, project scope & changes, project team management and effective communication with both internal & external stakeholders. You will be the customer´s voice into our organization and will secure customer satisfaction and achievement of overall project goals. Our Projects are global and multidisciplinary and our project teams are multicultural and multinational.

• Lead the project team with clear direction, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and achievement of technical, safety, quality, and financial targets.
• Oversee project planning including scope, budget, schedule, and risk. Monitor implementation stages to ensure cost control, resource efficiency, and compliance with HSE standards.
• Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders. Manage contract amendments, variation orders and claims in collaboration with contract, supply chain and legal functions.
• Drive project deliverables, identify and address risks, and ensure lessons learned are shared to improve ongoing and future projects. Ensure compliance with contract requirements and internal standards.
• Manage contract negotiations and claims in collaboration with contracts and legal functions.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

• Proven experience of project management, experience from energy and power industry is advantageous.
• You hold a university degree, a degree in engineering or other technical area is preferable.
• You enjoy collaboration and want to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
• As a Project Manager you are structured, open-minded and communicative.
• You are a curious person with the drive to challenge yourself and the organization for continuous development in both short and long term.
• As you will be part of a company that operates on a global arena, fluent in English is required. Swedish is strongly preferable for collaboration with local stakeholders.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match and Contributions
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Hybrid Work Environment
• Permissive Time Off
• Family Support Programs
• Enhanced Leave Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement and Continuous Learning Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups and Career Development Programs

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