Project Manager

Hitachi, Ltd.; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead delivery of complex substation and grid infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand. You will drive end-to-end execution, manage scope, schedule, budget, risks and stakeholder expectations, and build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

You will leverage your background in electrical engineering, PMP accreditation, and Primavera P6 proficiency to ensure safe, compliant, and on-time project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• PM certification such as PMP preferred.
• Experience delivering infrastructure, electrical or substation projects.
• Strong commercial, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project execution from planning through to final delivery.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, cash flow, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, contractors, and internal teams.
• Drive project governance, contract management, and claims resolution.
• Champion a strong safety culture and lead project teams to achieve successful outcomes.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with financial, contractual, quality, and HSE requirements.
• 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.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

PMP certification

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

At Hitachi Energy, we're powering a sustainable energy future. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex substation and grid infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand. This role offers the opportunity to work with industry-leading technologies while driving projects that support the energy transition.

How you'll make an impact

• Lead end-to-end project execution from planning through to final delivery.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, cash flow, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, contractors, and internal teams.
• Drive project governance, contract management, and claims resolution.
• Champion a strong safety culture and lead project teams to achieve successful outcomes.
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with financial, contractual, quality, and HSE requirements.
• 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.

Your Background

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Proven project management experience delivering infrastructure, electrical, or substation projects.
• Strong commercial, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using project management and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6.
• Passion for safety, collaboration, and customer success.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of Australia's energy transformation.
• Work on high-profile utility and infrastructure projects.
• Career development in a global technology leader.
• Collaborative and inclusive team environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.