Project Portfolio Manager

H-E Parts; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Grid Integration Project Portfolio Manager responsible for overseeing SVC-Valve projects. This role focuses on team leadership, risk management, and compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates have project management experience in the Energy sector and strong analytical skills. The position is based in Ludvika, Sweden, and offers flexible working conditions and excellent career prospects.

Benefits

Collective agreement

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Various trainings and education supporting employee development

Employee Benefit Portal with discounts and perks

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within the Energy sector.
• Experience working with SVC applications is regarded as an advantage.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor project managers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for smooth project execution.
• Track project progress and present updates to senior management.

Skills

Project management experience

Leadership skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Budget management

Excellent communication skills in English

Education

Business or engineering degree

Job description

Job Description:

The opportunity

We are looking for a Grid Integration Project Portfolio Manager responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale SVC-Valve projects. This role involves leading project managers, coordinating with various stakeholders, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving project success from inception to completion.

This role is fundamental in driving the operational and financial performance of the business to ensure we deliver our projects as per scope, budget, and on time. Equally important, you are a part of transforming the business model from a project approach to a project portfolio operating model to scale the business, empower teams and drive operational excellence.

How you’ll make an impact

• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor project managers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and outcomes.
• Compliance: Ensure all projects adhere to industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.
• Performance Monitoring: Track project progress, prepare regular reports, and present updates to senior management.
• Task force leadership: In case of deviation in Quality, Budget and Time have strong task force leadership capacity to mitigate business exposure, ensure customer delivery and keep stakeholders informed.

Your background

• Project management experience and/or a business- or engineering degree
• Regarded as an advantage with previous experience of working with SVC applications.
• Proven experience in a leadership role, preferably within the Energy sector
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a high paced dynamic environment.
• A strong understanding of finance to manage budgets and financial planning effectively.
• Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities & proactively address business demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and the ability to create strong working relationships.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

Hitachi Energy is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability.