Project Manager

Hitachi

full-time

Posted on: 10/4/2025

Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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About the role

You'll manage customer projects, from single-unit switchgear deliveries to multi-million-pound gas-insulated switchgear projects.
Work closely with factories, customers, and our Service team when required to ensure satisfactory project delivery.
Commercial responsibility for the project's financial KPIs: cost, revenues, and cash flow.
Order booking through SAP / S4 Hana (SD, CRM & PS Module).
Directly responsible for maintaining and updating the documentation for respective projects.
Performing contract analysis to review Scope, Deliverables, Risk, and Opportunities.
Collaborate closely with the financial controlling team to ensure proper cost allocation and compliance with internal procedures.
Prepare and provide all required documentation and detailed explanations to both internal and external auditors, as requested.
Mitigating risks and acting as an escalation point for project issues.
Analysis of data, creating and sharing accurate project plans with regular updates.

Engineering-related degree (electrical desirable but not essential).
Experience and understanding of high-voltage switchgear.
Hands-on experience in SAP/ S4 Hana will be an added advantage, and Salesforce Force will be an added advantage.
Hands-on experience as an Order Handling professional.
Financially literate – able to read financial statements and negotiate costs.
Systematic, proactive approach and efficient time management.

Benefits

Flexible to travel to the UK to customer sites and abroad to our manufacturing facilities as required.
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