Grid Integration Project Lead — Hybrid

Hitachi Energy; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k) match

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability insurance

Family care support

Hybrid work

Flexible leave

Learning & development

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager with Grid Integration to lead complex power systems and delivery projects across engineering, procurement, and construction.

You will manage schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder expectations while coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring safety and compliance. This role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to expand expertise in project administration and procurement within the power industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, construction management, or a related field with 8+ years of EPC PM experience.
• Experience delivering EPC projects in power systems, substations, transmission or distribution.
• Experience developing and managing project execution plans, schedules, budgets, and metrics.
• Understanding of contracts, risk management, procurement, subcontracting, supplier coordination, and project delivery.
• PMP certification is a plus; strong interpersonal, technical, and business skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project execution plans to meet project goals and customer expectations.
• Maintain project schedules and coordinate updates for successful delivery.
• Coordinate resource planning across internal teams and subcontracted partners.
• Support safety planning and safe execution practices with project stakeholders.
• Manage budgets, cash flow, forecasts, and performance tracking throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor risks and opportunities and implement actions to improve performance.
• Report project status, progress, risks, and financial performance to customers and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with supply chain and engineering for procurement planning, subcontracting, supplier engagement, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting & cost control

Scheduling & planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/business/construction management

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager with Grid Integration to lead complex power systems and delivery projects across engineering, procurement, and construction.

You will manage schedules, budgets, risks, and stakeholder expectations while coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring safety and compliance. This role offers hybrid work arrangements and opportunities to expand expertise in project administration and procurement within the power industry.