Location:

Remote - Leinster, Ireland

Job ID:

R0093022

Date Posted:

2025-05-26

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY IRELAND LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

Hitachi Energy has an exciting opportunity for Service Project Manager in the Service division, you will lead complex projects from planning through execution, ensuring alignment with scope, budget, and schedule while managing risks and stakeholder expectations. You’ll coordinate cross-functional teams, oversee procurement and contract management, and act as the primary customer contact to ensure successful delivery and satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in the energy sector.

Location: Ireland (Hybrid), some travel to Dublin

(Please note we are unable to provide visa support for this position)

How you'll make an impact:

Project Responsibility: Define main guidelines, allocate project tasks, and motivate and monitor internal and external resources to accomplish all tasks and milestones. Provide performance feedback regarding project progress.
Planning and Scheduling: Define all project plan documents, including scope and financial plans, schedule, and risk management plans, jointly with the Project Controls department.
Project Execution and Control: Ensure the project follows execution best practices and Hitachi Energy Ireland policies. Monitor and control project progress and resource utilization. Oversee project financials, including invoicing status, cost, expenses, and cash flow. Identify, qualify, quantify, and manage project risks, ensuring all opportunities are identified and pursued. Capture, analyze, and share lessons learned throughout the project. Ensure the project is formally closed out as contractually agreed, driving formal acceptance and contract close-out acknowledgment by the customer.
Contract, Claims, and Procurement Management: Consistently apply contract and claims management in accordance with Hitachi Energy Ireland policies and contractual agreements. Coordinate with Supply Chain Management to procure required services, materials, and equipment for the project from external and internal suppliers. Support Supply Chain Management in supplier negotiations, claims, and project changes.
Stakeholder Relations: Act as the key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE): Ensure the project follows and complies with company health, safety, and environmental policies.

Your Background:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Project Management, or a related field; or suitable relevant work experience.
Proven experience in project management, preferably in the energy sector (desirable), other sectors are welcome!
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex projects.
Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence others regarding policies, practices, and procedure

What We Offer:

Competitive salary
23 days holidays, plus bank holidays
Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes.
Top quality H&S culture alongside comprehensive training and personal development programmes.
Valued employee contributions and bonus schemes.
Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

More about us

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future with innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

We offer fantastic opportunities to work on dynamic, high-impact and cutting-edge industry initiatives that are making a crucial impact to society whilst also offering the vibrancy of working within a world-leading global organization.

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