Smithton, PA
3 months ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Senior Level | Project Management
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
Smithton, PA
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

Join Hitachi Energy as a Senior Project Manager, supporting our HV Dead Tank, Live Tank, and PASS breaker product portfolio. In this role, you will lead the execution of complex, high-impact projects that are critical to our customers and the global energy transition. You will work at the center of cross-functional collaboration, coordinating internal teams and external partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

This opportunity offers exposure to advanced energy technologies and major infrastructure projects, with the ability to influence outcomes from contract review through final commercial closure. You will be trusted to manage risks and opportunities, guide stakeholders through change, and serve as the primary point of contact for customers-building strong, transparent relationships along the way. If you are energized by responsibility, enjoy managing multiple priorities, and thrive in a performance-driven environment, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful and visible impact.

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

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Lead end-to-end project execution for assigned breaker projects
  • Coordinate internal stakeholders across engineering, supply chain, finance, and execution
  • Review contracts, terms, and conditions to support project success
  • Prepare and maintain risk and opportunity management plans
  • Track material shipments, site receipts, and key milestones
  • Manage change requests and secure required approvals
  • Oversee project handover, documentation, and commercial closure
  • Act as the primary customer contact and lead regular progress reviews

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in project execution, preferably within industrial or energy environments
  • Strong ability to lead, influence, and align diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated success delivering projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards
  • Self-directed approach with strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP and Power BI experience is an advantage
  • PMP certification and knowledge of IEC and IEEE standards are highly preferred

More About Us

  • Be part of a global organization advancing a more sustainable, electrified future
  • Thrive in a collaborative, inclusive culture that values continuous improvement
  • Access career growth and development opportunities across regions and functions

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
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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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Current employees apply here

Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security

Role:
Senior Project Manager - High Voltage
Job Type:
Senior Level | Project Management

Company profile

Hitachi Energy

hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy works on the global energy system, aiming to make electricity more sustainable, secure, resilient and affordable and more accessible to all. Its technologies support the expansion and transition of power systems and grids, including HVDC transmission. The company is part of Hitachi Ltd. and traces its heritage to the engineering companies ASEA and Brown Boveri, through its predecessor company ABB. Hitachi Energy is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Headquarters
Zurich, Switzerland
Founded
2018
Funding Stage
Subsidiary

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