Project Manager - Transformers

H-E Parts; Stone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Location:

Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Job ID:

R0087490

Date Posted:

2025-04-14

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity to join our Transformer business as a Project Manager. You'll lead the execution of transformer projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with Hitachi Energy policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments.

Responsible and accountable for delivery of the allocated projects from tendering through to final closure of projects and main Client interface. Working with our own transformer service team to ensure full delivery of project objectives to Client and Hitachi Energy.

How you'll make an impact:

• Leads the project, establishing the project execution approach and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish all project objectives and deliverables.
• Defines, jointly with Operations Manager, all project plan documents, including scope and financial plans, schedule and risk management plans.
• Ensures that the project follows execution best practices and Hitachi Energy policies and procedures as well as those required by Client and Contract.
• Effectively monitors and controls project progress and efficient resource utilisation.
• Monitors and controls project financials, overseeing project invoicing status and cost. Identifies, qualifies, quantifies and manages project risks, and ensures that all opportunities are identified and pursued.
• Captures, analyses and shares lessons learned throughout the project ensures that the project is formally closed out, as contractually agreed and drives the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer including client feedback.
• Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the project scope of work, commercial and contractual position to maintain accurate reporting of the current and forecast financial status, risks and opportunity, and project cash flow.
• Support the Tendering Engineers and give assistance in the order pursuit process (helping to develop capture and execute strategy) - achieve clarity of expectation throughout the demand and supply chain.
• Take full responsibility for the safe, on-time and to-budget delivery of the project, keeping all stakeholders positively engaged and updated on project performance.
• Effectively manage changes in the scope (and the associated commercial aspects) driven by client, internally or the supply chain to maximise HITACHI ENERGY’s contractual position.

Your Background:

• Proven Project management experience within our industry or similar.
• Demonstrable knowledge/experience of successful project delivery and management principles.
• Degree in an Engineering discipline – Electrical or Mechanical.
• Computer literacy – Minimum Microsoft Office applications, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Recognised Health, Safety and Environmental qualification, IOSH or similar.
• Knowledge of CDM.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

What We Offer

• Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
• Career Growth: Enjoy excellent career opportunities in a global company that supports your professional development.
• Supportive Team: Be part of a team with inspiring colleagues who collaborate and support each other.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and pension plan.

More about us

Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join Hitachi and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams.

Hitachi Energy complementary strengths, we plan to form a new and stronger global leader in the power sector. Hitachi Energy will have more than 230 years of combined heritage and experience. Join us on this exciting journey.
Talent Partner , Dianne Cooper - [e-mail] will answer your questions on the position.
Would you like to help us develop the technology of tomorrow? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!

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