Grid Components Project Manager - Lead Complex Energy Projects

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Hunker (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Fertility benefits

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Hunker, PA is seeking a Project Manager - Grid Components to lead complex projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role requires 5+ years in project management, proficiency with MS Project, and strong English communication. Domestic travel up to 30% may be required in a dynamic, global energy environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of project management practices and tools (e.g., MS Project).
• Proven experience managing customer relationships and contracts.
• PMP certification preferred; willingness to travel up to 30%.
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple complex projects with defined goals, timelines, and outcomes.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and manage escalations.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships across internal and external teams.
• Plan and manage scope, budgets, resources, and schedules.
• Oversee documentation related to scope, financials, and risk management.
• Manage project financials, including invoicing, cost control, and cash flow.
• Monitor progress to ensure quality, safety, and compliance standards.
• Identify risks, implement mitigation strategies, and share learnings.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

PMP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Hunker, PA is seeking a Project Manager - Grid Components to lead complex projects from initiation through closeout. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

The role requires 5+ years in project management, proficiency with MS Project, and strong English communication. Domestic travel up to 30% may be required in a dynamic, global energy environment.