Project Operations Manager

Hitachi, Ltd.; San Isidro; Presencial; PEN 516.000 - 792.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi, Ltd. in Peru is seeking an Operations & Project Portfolio Manager to lead a portfolio of energy projects—transmission, substations, and grid integration—across Latin America.

You will drive execution, governance, safety, and profitability while guiding cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget. The role requires 15+ years in multinational energy firms, 5+ years managing portfolios, an Electrical Civil or Electro-Mechanical background, an MBA, PMP, and fluent English;

Formación

• 15+ years of experience in multinational energy companies.
• 5+ years leading operations and project portfolios related to transmission, substations, or grid integration.
• Fluent English.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a portfolio of transmission, substation, and grid integration projects across the region.
• Drive operational performance, project execution, and customer satisfaction.
• Define project priorities, resource allocation, and execution strategies.
• Monitor project financial performance, schedules, risks, and staffing plans.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and operational challenges.
• Lead and develop multidisciplinary project and operations teams.
• Manage stakeholder relationships, including customers, partners, and suppliers.
• Drive initiatives that improve profitability, productivity, and project delivery.
• Support business growth and strategic objectives throughout Latin America.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Operations management

Project portfolio management

Stakeholder management

Educación

Electrical Civil Engineer

Electro-Mechanical Engineer

MBA

PMP Certification

Descripción del empleo

The opportunity

As an Operations & Project Portfolio Manager, you will lead the execution, governance, and performance of a portfolio of strategic projects within the energy sector, with a strong focus on transmission, substations, and grid integration. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, drive operational excellence, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.

This is a senior leadership role where you will influence business performance across multiple countries in Latin America, partnering with customers, internal stakeholders, and project teams to improve profitability, operational efficiency, and project outcomes. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization while developing high-performing teams and shaping business strategy.

How you'll make an impact

• Lead a portfolio of transmission, substation, and grid integration projects across the region.
• Drive operational performance, project execution, and customer satisfaction.
• Define project priorities, resource allocation, and execution strategies.
• Monitor project financial performance, schedules, risks, and staffing plans.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and operational challenges.
• Lead and develop multidisciplinary project and operations teams.
• Manage stakeholder relationships, including customers, partners, and suppliers.
• Drive initiatives that improve profitability, productivity, and project delivery.
• Support business growth and strategic objectives throughout Latin America.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.
  

Your background

• Electrical Civil Engineer or Electro-Mechanical Engineer (Mandatory).
• MBA or Master’s Degree in Business Management.
• PMP Certification.
• 15+ years of experience in multinational companies within the energy sector.
• 5+ years leading operations and project portfolios related to transmission, substations, or grid integration (Mandatory).
• Professional experience working in Peru and across Latin America.
• Fluent English (Mandatory).
• Proven track record of improving profitability, safety performance, and project delivery.
• 100% On-site
  

More about us

• Regional leadership role with high strategic impact.
• Exposure to complex energy infrastructure projects.
• Opportunity to work with multicultural teams across Latin America.
• Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.