Field Service Project Management / Gestion de projets de services sur le terrain

Hitachi Rail; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Canada is seeking a Field Service Project Manager to lead high-impact projects ensuring safety and sustainability. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of project management experience in the energy sector and is fluent in English and French. You will drive performance by collaborating with a dedicated team and managing risks effectively. Competitive benefits are offered to support personal development and well-being.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision care

Employer-sponsored pension program

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement program

Enhanced leave programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2+ years of project management experience, ideally in the energy sector.
• Strong understanding of HV switchgear, power transformers, and substations.
• Proficient in project management tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead service projects from initiation to close-out, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget alignment.
• Define project plans and allocate tasks across teams.
• Monitor progress and provide performance feedback to drive results.
• Oversee project financials including invoicing and cost control.
• Identify and manage risks while capturing lessons learned.
• Support procurement and supplier negotiations.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Risk management

Team collaboration

HV switchgear knowledge

Fluent in English

Fluent in French

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you ready to energize your career in a role that powers the future? At Hitachi Energy, we’re driving the transformation of the energy landscape through cutting-edge grid integration solutions. As a Field Service Project Manager, you’ll be at the heart of delivering high-impact projects that connect, protect, and optimize power systems across Canada. You’ll lead with purpose—ensuring safety, sustainability, and performance while collaborating with a passionate team of experts.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead service projects from initiation to close-out, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget alignment
• Define project plans and allocate tasks across internal and external teams
• Monitor progress and provide performance feedback to drive results
• Oversee project financials including invoicing, cost control, and cash flow
• Identify and manage risks while capturing lessons learned
• Support procurement and supplier negotiations in collaboration with Supply Chain
• Act as the key contact for customers and elevate project issues when needed
• Ensure all activities comply with HSE policies and promote a safe work environment
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Your Background

• Minimum of 2+ years of project management experience, ideally in the energy sector
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Strong understanding of HV switchgear, power transformers, and substations
• Proficient in project management tools and methodologies
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English & French (mandatory)
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in Canada

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out.

Health Care: Medical, dental, vision, etc.

Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension program with generous company match and contribution, Life / AD&D Insurance, disability insurance.

Family Care: 24/7 employee and family assistance program (EAP), comprehensive group insurance and access to a telemedicine service.

Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs, fitness and wellness programs.

Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.

Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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