Senior Project Manager - Data Center Programs & Strategy

Hitachi ABB Power Grids; South Boston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager for large-scale data center projects across North America within the Transformer Business Unit. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scope, cost, and schedules, and act as the primary customer contact to ensure seamless delivery through our factory network.

You will drive structure, innovation, and continuous improvement across the project lifecycle while building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders to advance your leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience.
• PMP certification (preferred) or willingness to obtain certification.
• Experience managing scope, cost, schedule, and vendors.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with tools such as SAP, MS Project, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams with clarity, purpose, and motivation.
• Manage project scope, budget, schedule, and quality targets.
• Serve as the primary customer contact and escalation point.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Develop and execute comprehensive project plans.
• Monitor risks, performance, and project milestones proactively.
• Drive continuous improvement and share lessons learned.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor management

Project leadership

Education

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

Tools

SAP

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager for large-scale data center projects across North America within the Transformer Business Unit. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scope, cost, and schedules, and act as the primary customer contact to ensure seamless delivery through our factory network.

You will drive structure, innovation, and continuous improvement across the project lifecycle while building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders to advance your leadership