Energy Projects Lead | Sustainable Power Solutions PM

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; Stone; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Excellent pension and benefits schemes

H&S culture and comprehensive training

Inclusive Work Environment

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects that support innovative energy solutions and accelerate the transition to sustainable energy. The role is office-based in Stone/Stafford (3 days onsite per week) with responsibility for planning, budgeting, and stakeholder management.

You will drive project plans, manage risks, coordinate teams, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining high quality and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Proven track record with 5+ years in project management.
• Experience delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with project management software and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop comprehensive project plans with scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, resources, and budget.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure high performance and alignment with goals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and issues; create contingency plans and escalate when needed.
• Establish and maintain communication with stakeholders, clients, and vendors.
• Monitor progress with KPIs and provide regular status reports to management.
• Ensure delivery within scope, time, budget, and quality; meet client expectations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of PM processes and tools.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts to ensure deliverables meet specifications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Budget management

MS Project

Primavera P6

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Collaboration tools

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects that support innovative energy solutions and accelerate the transition to sustainable energy. The role is office-based in Stone/Stafford (3 days onsite per week) with responsibility for planning, budgeting, and stakeholder management.

You will drive project plans, manage risks, coordinate teams, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while maintaining high quality and client satisfaction.