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Hitachi

Project Management Lead

Hitachi

. Lead and develop the local Project Management team, ensuring strong execution capabilities, clear direction, and a culture of continuous improvement.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeMadrid • 🇪🇸 SpainSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and develop the local Project Management team, ensuring strong execution capabilities, clear direction, and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Oversee end‑to‑end project execution—planning, scheduling, delivery, financial performance, and HSE compliance—to meet quality, safety, cost, and timeline targets.
  • Drive consistent project portfolio management by applying best practices, lessons learned, and standardized processes across all projects.
  • Monitor project performance, resolve escalations, and ensure proper closure including handover, documentation, and commercial finalization.
  • Define execution strategies for cross‑functional teams, managing risks and opportunities while ensuring smooth coordination with procurement, suppliers, and site activities.
  • Support budgeting and capacity planning, identifying execution gaps and implementing measures to strengthen project delivery.
  • Act as the primary interface for customers and key internal stakeholders, building strong relationships and leading contract negotiations, claims, and change management actions.
  • Promote team growth and capability building by ensuring the right structure, skills, training, and development pathways are in place.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree in Electrical, Industrial, Energy Engineering or related field, ideally complemented by a master’s degree.
  • Solid experience in project or operations management within the energy transmission & distribution sector, with strong understanding of electrical infrastructure project complexities.
  • Proven team‑leadership skills, with experience developing talent and managing teams in matrixed, multinational environments.
  • Fluency in English and Spanish (spoken and written); French is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical capability to interpret technical, financial, and commercial data, paired with excellent communication, negotiation, and customer‑engagement skills.
  • Proactive, detail‑oriented, and collaborative mindset with motivation to deepen knowledge of High Voltage technologies, substation systems, and related services.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Flexible Working
  • Meal Allowance
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical Check-up
  • Psychological assistance
  • Language training
  • Coaching & Assessments

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementfinancial performanceHSE compliancebudgetingcapacity planningrisk managementcontract negotiationchange managementanalytical capabilityHigh Voltage technologies
Soft Skills
team leadershipcommunicationnegotiationcustomer engagementcollaborationdetail-orientedproactivetalent developmentrelationship buildingcontinuous improvement