Project Planner Professional
The Opportunity
Ready to grow your career in the energy transition?
At Hitachi Energy, we're building the ES Regional Office (ESOPC) in Madrid as part of our Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). This role offers the opportunity to work in a technically strong environment, contributing to impactful projects while continuing to deepen your expertise in Project Planning and Controls.
As a Project Planner, you will be part of a regional team delivering power quality projects, taking ownership of planning, scheduling, and cost control activities across selected workstreams. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers and senior planners to manage integrated schedules, monitor performance, and ensure projects are executed in line with internal standards and methodologies.
How you'll make an impact
- Develop, maintain, and analyze project schedules and cost forecasts.
- Monitor progress and critical paths across all project phases.
- Identify deviations and communicate impacts to Project Managers.
- Establish and manage baseline plans for cost performance measurement.
- Support change management by assessing scope and schedule impacts.
- Integrate procurement activities and material lead times into schedules.
- Prepare progress reports, performance updates, and productivity data.
- Contribute to project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Your background
- You bring around 5 years of relevant experience in Planning & Scheduling and Project Controls, ideally in engineering, EPC, or project-driven environments.
- Solid knowledge of Oracle Primavera P6.
- Strong skills in Excel and MS Office.
- Structured, organized, and able to manage priorities independently.
- Collaborative, communicative, and comfortable working with cross-functional teams.
- Fluent in English and Spanish. Additional languages are a plus.
- Willingness to travel when required
More about us
A holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental well-being and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.
For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language training, Coaching & Assessments.
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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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