Senior Project Manager

As a Senior Project Manager at Hitachi Energy, You will lead projects that support the delivery of innovative energy solutions, helping customers and communities accelerate the transition to a more sustainable energy future

How you'll make an impact:

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of cross-functional projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, resource requirements, and budget.
• Work with project teams to ensure high performance and adherence to project goals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, developing contingency plans and escalating critical concerns to relevant stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain strong communication channels with all project stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, and vendors.
• Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and prepare regular status reports for management and stakeholders.
• Ensure projects are delivered within scope, on time, and within budget, meeting quality standards and client expectations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes and tools within the organization.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts, ensuring deliverables meet specifications and performance expectations.

Your Background:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in project management.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and motivate diverse teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera 6) and collaboration tools.
• Experience in a global or multinational corporate environment is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management and cost control.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• 25 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
• Generous bonus scheme
• Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

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Client-provided location(s): Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-206941

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-07-22T18:58:41