Service Project Manager

About the Position

Service Project Manager

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Hitachi Energy is seeking a Service Project Manager to join our team in Stone, United Kingdom. In this role, you will play a key role in the successful and safe execution of projects and Service Level Agreements. You will lead, coach, and mentor a talented team of engineers and technicians, contributing to the strategy and growth of Transformer Service by delivering high-quality, cost-effective projects and solutions in line with our processes, quality standards, and safety guidelines.

Please note we are unable to provide visa support on this position.

Responsibilities

• Focus on providing the best possible customer service and help to identify new business opportunities
• Work on multiple projects from start to finish simultaneously
• Plan, coordinate, and control every aspect – from costings, procurement, and budget control to technical aspects, resource allocation, and supply chain management – in line with design requirements
• Manage aspects of project delivery, including site reporting, and maintain a key strategic role with responsibility for commercial, financial, contractual, and QHSE implications
• Develop, monitor, and review progress to ensure all work remains on schedule and within cost and quality estimates
• Operate as part of a team, leading the way to deliver highly successful outcomes
• Work alongside the Sales Manager and Tendering Team to assist in the growth of the business
• Cultivate open and transparent relationships both externally and internally and use your solution-driven mindset to achieve clarity of expectation, mitigate challenges, and provide a seamless experience to customers

Requirements

• Background in project engineering with extensive, proven experience within the energy sector
• Project Management certification desired
• Experience working with transformers is essential
• Successfully managed several high-value projects, including accountability for every aspect and for driving all activities
• Knowledge of contractual obligations, SLAs, quality, HSE, supply chain management, and resource planning
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision, but also a team player
• Exceptional communicator who’s effective at translating technical detail into relatable and relevant content and confident enough to liaise with customers and colleagues at all levels

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Full-time position
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in electrification

About the Company

Hitachi Energy

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.