Project Manager, Grid & Power Quality Solutions

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Are you ready to put your experience to use as Project Manager at Hitachi Energy? Would you like to play a major role and have impact on the organization’s reputation, objectives and future business? In this role, you’ll be in charge of the management of system delivery projects, including technical and commercial responsibilities. We are looking for a Project Manager to join Grid & Power Quality Solutions a team within the Hitachi Energy, where we are operating a global business out of our office in Västerås, Sweden.
Your responsibilities
You will hold the overall responsibilities for the management of assigned large multimillion-dollar projects
You will answer for large-scale projects, which means that there is a high degree of risk management involved in your work
You will manage, both strategically and operationally, the appropriate use of technical and human resources
It is important that the Project Manager can take the initiative and apply both creativity and perseverance to negotiate and implement the necessary actions
As a front figure on our markets all over the world you are expected to have a keen interest in finding out and sharing your knowledge about new development, market trends, competitors’ products and risk management.
Drive customer focus, quality and expectations. You work proactively to ensure customer satisfaction goals are met while proactively striving for improvements and excellence.
Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business

Your background
As Project Manager, you are likely to have some years’ experience of managing system delivery projects or construction projects
You hold a Master or bachelor’s degree in relevant field or have equivalent work experience
An ABB Project Management Certification or a PMP certification is an advantage
Your experience has provided you with strong leadership and interpersonal skills
You also need to be highly experienced in risk management
You are a sharp negotiator, with an excellent ability to resolve issues, lead teams and work constructively with customer relations
You get your messages across in a coherent and clear way and lead your projects with great confidence – and you have the character to stand straight in good times and bad times alike
You are able to stay calm even if unforeseen events threaten to disrupt your projects
Your achievements are built upon a solid sense for business and commercial issues
Fluency in Swedish and English is required, and additional language would be considered added value

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply before 4th of March 2022! Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!
More information: Recruiting Manager Niclas Åkerlund. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer; Stefan Andersson, +46 107-38 08 21; Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107- 38 51 42. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Helena Stefansdottir, +46 107-38 53 98.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD. www.hitachienergy.com