Senior Project Manager, Energy Systems EPC (Hybrid)

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Life and disability insurance

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Energy Systems EPC projects. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets, schedules, and risk across large electrical EPC programs, ensuring safe, compliant, and on-time delivery.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, US work authorization, and willingness to travel domestically and internationally. Hybrid work setup and collaboration with global teams are core aspects of this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management.
• 8+ years of experience managing large, multi-faceted electrical projects.
• Experience working with different contractual models.
• Solid financial and commercial management skills.
• Proficiency with SAP, MS Project, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, including experience coordinating multinational and remote teams; willingness to travel 25% or more domestically and internationally.
• Substation, switchyard, or brownfield project experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project execution plans, scope, schedules, resource plans, goals, and deliverables.
• Own project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, margins, and project health tracking.
• Lead risk and opportunity management activities to support successful project outcomes.
• Manage project scope, changes, claims, negotiations, and approvals in accordance with contract requirements.
• Partner with Supply Chain teams on procurement strategies, subcontracting activities, bid evaluations, and awards.
• Serve as the primary customer contact and provide project reporting that promotes effective communication and customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate project quality activities, address non-conformities, and support internal and external audits.
• Work closely with EHS teams to develop and enforce project-specific safety plans throughout project execution.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Construction Management

Tools

SAP

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Energy Systems EPC projects. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets, schedules, and risk across large electrical EPC programs, ensuring safe, compliant, and on-time delivery.

The role requires 8+ years of experience, US work authorization, and willingness to travel domestically and internationally. Hybrid work setup and collaboration with global teams are core aspects of this position.