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Head of Project Management GIS & GCB North America

5 days ago New Brunswick, NJ

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The Opportunity
Are you ready to shape the future of project management in a global, innovation-driven organization? At Hitachi Energy, we're looking for a strategic and people-focused leader to elevate our Project Management Framework across North America. This is your chance to drive operational excellence, empower a high-performing team, and make a lasting impact on customer satisfaction and business success. You'll be at the forefront of collaboration between our North American operations and our global headquarters in Switzerland, ensuring seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Lead the development and implementation of project management best practices.
  • Act as the primary contact for customer escalations, claims, and negotiations.
  • Monitor team capacity and align resources with current and future demand.
  • Drive collaboration between North America and our Swiss headquarters.
  • Support strategic planning with major accounts and during warranty phases.
  • Identify skill gaps and implement development plans for team growth.
  • Track KPIs and lead performance improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure financial control and reporting through regular project reviews.

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Your Background

  • PMP certification required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in people management.
  • Proven experience in technical project execution within industry.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Customer-facing experience in complex project environments.

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we champion innovation, sustainability, and collaboration.
  • We offer global career development opportunities and a culture that values continuous learning and growth.
  • Join a diverse team where your ideas and leadership will shape the future of energy.

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Client-provided location(s): New Brunswick, NJ, Smithton, PA
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-148283
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-08T21:26:39

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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