Project Manager - Gas Insulated Switchgear

Role Summary

Join Hitachi Energy as a Project Manager - Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) in Mount Pleasant, PA, and play a key role in delivering complex, high-value engineering projects that support a more sustainable and reliable energy future. In this dynamic role, you will lead cross-functional teams, coordinate across global fabrication sites, and ensure every project meets customer expectations, contractual requirements, and financial targets.

You will have the opportunity to influence project strategy, strengthen operational performance, and contribute to innovations that help power communities around the world. If you enjoy guiding diverse teams, solving challenges with creativity, and overseeing technical projects that make a real impact, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career while shaping industry-leading solutions.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead project teams, define guidelines, and allocate tasks across functions.
• Provide constructive performance feedback for assigned team members.
• Develop project plans covering scope, financials, scheduling, and risk.
• Ensure project execution follows Hitachi Energy processes and best practices.
• Track progress and optimize resources to meet milestones.
• Coordinate product fabrication with internal partners and remote factories.
• Manage financials, including invoicing, cost control, and cash flow.
• Identify and act on project risks, opportunities, and lessons learned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical field preferred.
• 4+ years of experience managing engineering or high-voltage equipment projects; GIS experience is a plus.
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English.
• Proficiency in MS Office and SAP.
• Demonstrated negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.
• PMP certification preferred; ability to travel up to 30%.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans
• Retirement Savings - 401(k) with company match and additional contributions
• Paid Time Off - Flexible PTO and paid holidays
• Professional Growth - Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning programs
• Family Support - Parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

More About Us

• Hitachi Energy is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation, collaboration, and responsible engineering.
• Team members grow through hands-on project experience, global teamwork, and continuous learning opportunities.
• You'll join a culture that values inclusion, career development, and meaningful work that creates impact worldwide.
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About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security