Global Senior Project Manager – BESS & Energy Infra

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Lombardia; Hybrid; EUR 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive plan

Lunch tickets

Health Insurance

Pension Fund

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Well-being platform

Family Care Benefits

Parking and partnerships

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of Battery Energy Storage System projects and complex energy infrastructure initiatives across international markets.

You will steer execution, profitability, and customer satisfaction while coordinating cross-functional teams and managing interfaces with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, installation and service functions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in energy, power systems, or EPC environments.
• Proven track record delivering complex system integration projects from award to customer acceptance.
• Experience with international customers and multicultural teams.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen including budgeting, forecasting, and change management.
• PM certification (PMP or equivalent) preferred.
• Excellent English communications; additional European languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of BESS and energy infrastructure projects against schedule, budget, quality and safety targets.
• Develop and manage project execution plans, schedules, resources, and milestones.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, installation, commissioning and service.
• Drive project financial performance including revenues, costs, cash flow, forecasts, margins, risks and opportunities.
• Manage scope changes, variation orders, claims and commercial negotiations to protect profitability.
• Ensure contractual compliance and mitigate risk related to obligations and acceptance criteria.
• Oversee system integration activities including interface management, FAT/SAT, commissioning and testing.
• Provide leadership to international, multicultural teams and stakeholder reviews.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Cross-functional leadership

Financial acumen

Contract management

Risk management

MS Project

English communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Energy/Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Project

SAP

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of Battery Energy Storage System projects and complex energy infrastructure initiatives across international markets.

You will steer execution, profitability, and customer satisfaction while coordinating cross-functional teams and managing interfaces with engineering, procurement, manufacturing, logistics, installation and service functions.