Project Manager at Hitachi

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Customer Advocacy, Contract Management, Claims Management, Scope Definition, Financial Planning, Schedule Management, Risk Management, Resource Utilization, Invoicing Control, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation, English Fluency, Spanish Fluency

Industry

Utilities

Description

Location: Madrid, Spain Job ID: R0120821 Date Posted: 2026-03-23 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U. Profession (Job Category): Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity For our team in Madrid, we are looking for a Project Manager/Customer advocate, who will be leading the execution of medium-size projects and ensure that all related activities are performed in accordance with policy, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets and manage the whole relationship with the customer. We are now expanding our great team in Network Control to meet the global demand for our technology and innovation. We help our customers to embrace disruption & thrive in the digital era. For many industries – including, power, mining, and transportation – our solutions turn real time data into insight, enabling better daily and strategic decisions throughout the lifecycle of mission critical assets. How you will make an impact Lead the project team allocated to the project, defining main guidelines, allocating project tasks, and motivating and monitoring internal and external resources to accomplish all tasks and milestones. Provide performance feedback regarding allocated resources working on projects; Ensure that the project consistently applies contract and claims management, in accordance with policies and contractual agreements. Define, jointly with the Project Controls department, all project plan documents, including scope and financial plans, schedule and risk management plans; Ensure that the project follows execution best practices and policies. Identify, qualify, quantify and manage project risks, and ensure that all opportunities are identified and pursued. Effectively monitor and control project progress and efficient resource utilization. Monitor and control project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow. Capture, analyze and share lessons learned throughout the project. Ensure that the project is formally closed out, as contractually agreed. Drive the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer. Act as key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues. Detect and develop new sales opportunities in the customer side. Negotiate the service contracts. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicate with all stakeholders. Your background A bachelor’s/master’s degree in Engineering Between 3 to 5 years of experience in project management Additional training in the area of project management Demonstrated experience in management of project scope, cost, schedules and vendors/subcontractor Customer oriented, with excellent organization and strong communication skills Mastery in balancing stakeholders, both external and internal. Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken. Italian/French will be a plus. Current work permit valid in Spain. PMP Certification will be a plus. Available to travel up to 10% of the time. More about us A holistic range of competitive benefit program to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us – in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Annual Incentive Plan, Flexible Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language trainings, Coaching & Assessments. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead the execution of medium-sized projects, ensuring adherence to policies, contractual agreements, quality standards, and financial targets while managing the entire customer relationship. Key duties involve leading the project team, defining guidelines, monitoring resources, managing risks and financials, and driving formal project acceptance.