Project Manager GIS High Voltage

About the role

Hitachi Energy is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex GIS high‑voltage projects worldwide, supporting the global energy transition. You will coordinate international teams, customers, and stakeholders to deliver innovative power infrastructure solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead international projects through all phases: handover, engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and delivery.
• Ensure safe, on‑time, on‑budget delivery while maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Act as the primary customer contact, building trusted partnerships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, operations, supply chain, and services.
• Identify risks, opportunities, and improvement initiatives, guiding the team through challenges.
• Manage commercial aspects such as contracts, claims, forecasting, and financial performance.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in electrical, mechanical, industrial engineering or a related technical field.
• Several years of experience delivering complex international projects in a global industrial environment.
• Experience in GIS, substations, power transmission or related industries is highly valued.
• Strong business and financial acumen, including budget, schedule, risk, and contract management.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional, multicultural teams.
• Project Management certification (PMP, IPMA or equivalent) is a plus.
• Fluent English; additional languages such as French, Italian or German are advantageous.

Required skills

• GIS
• Project management