International Project Manager

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Isle Forest (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Power Transformers Project Manager to lead complex initiatives across our North American factory network.

You will drive project milestones, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure successful delivery of high-value solutions while reporting to the Director of the PMO-HUB North America. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in engineering or business, 5+ years in project management, and PM certification with a pathway to Hitachi Energy PM cert within 2

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Admin, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in project management.
• PMP preferred; Hitachi Energy PM cert within 2 years.
• Proven ability to lead remote teams across locations.
• Experience with scope, cost, schedule, and vendor relationships.
• Familiarity with SAP, MS Project, Excel, and PM tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams with clear goals, timelines, and feedback.
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality to meet customer expectations.
• Serve as primary contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate resources across factories and service teams.
• Oversee project documentation and risk management strategies.
• Monitor project execution for safety, efficiency, and compliance.
• Support contract negotiations and claims resolution.
• Build strong relationships with customers and vendors.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines.

Skills

PMP

Remote leadership

Vendor management

PM tools

Client/stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business

Tools

SAP

MS Project

Excel

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you ready to lead impactful projects that power the future? Join Hitachi Energy's Transformer Business Unit as a Power Transformers Project Manager, where you'll drive complex initiatives across our North American factory network. In this dynamic role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project milestones, and ensure successful delivery of high-value solutions. Reporting to the Director of the Program Management Office-HUB North America, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, helping shape the energy landscape while growing your project leadership skills in a supportive, excellence-driven environment.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead project teams with clear goals, timelines, and feedback.

• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality to meet customer expectations.

• Serve as the primary contact for customers and internal stakeholders.

• Coordinate resources across factories and service teams.

• Oversee project documentation and risk management strategies.

• Monitor project execution to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance.

• Support contract negotiations and claims resolution.

• Build strong relationships with customers and vendors.

• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

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

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or a related field.

• PMP certification preferred; Hitachi Energy PM certification required within 2 years.

• Proven ability to lead remote teams across multiple locations.

• Experience managing scope, cost, schedule, and vendor relationships.

• Familiarity with SAP, MS Project, Excel, and other PM tools.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we're committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation and collaboration.

• We offer a global network of experts, a culture of integrity, and opportunities to grow your career.

• Join a team that values diversity, continuous learning, and making a real-world impact.