Project Manager - High Voltage

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to lead infrastructure projects in the Mount Pleasant area. You will own the project lifecycle from initiation through closeout, coordinating across engineering and construction teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget targets.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with collaboration across a global organization and strong customer/partner engagement.

Qualifications

• 0–1 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems and construction methods.
• Project management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from initiation through closeout.
• Plan schedules, budgets, and resource strategies.
• Guide cross-functional teams across engineering and construction.
• Serve as the primary contact for customers and partners.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Monitor progress, costs, and performance metrics.
• Manage scope, schedule, and budget changes effectively.
• Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Skills

High-voltage systems

Construction methods

Project management

Job description

Location: Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category): Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description: The opportunity At Hitachi Energy, we are advancing a more sustainable and resilient power system—and this role puts you at the center of that transformation. As a Project Manager supporting high‑voltage transmission and distribution initiatives, you will lead complex infrastructure projects that power communities and enable progress. You will be trusted with full ownership of the project lifecycle, from early planning through successful delivery, while collaborating with diverse teams of technical experts, partners, and customers. This is an opportunity to work on high‑impact projects with real‑world visibility, where your decisions shape outcomes and your leadership drives success. You’ll thrive in an environment that values safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement—while offering the flexibility and support needed to grow professionally in a global organization. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How you’ll make an impact

• Lead projects from initiation through closeout
• Plan schedules, budgets, and resource strategies
• Guide cross‑functional teams across engineering and construction
• Serve as the primary contact for customers and partners
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
• Monitor progress, costs, and performance metrics
• Manage scope, schedule, and budget changes effectively
• Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Your background

• 0-1 years of experience delivering infrastructure projects
• Knowledge of high‑voltage systems and construction methods
• Project management certification preferred
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments

More about us

Work with a global leader shaping the future of energy Grow through challenging projects and ongoing learning Be part of an inclusive culture that values collaboration

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
• Paid Time Off – Flexible PTO, paid holidays
• Professional Growth – Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
• Family Support – Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

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Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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