Senior Project Manager (HVDC in Spain)

Location:

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Job ID:

R0102610

Date Posted:

2025-10-28

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY SPAIN, S.A.U.

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Energy System Project Manager leads the execution of projects and ensures that all related activities are performed in accordance with company policies, contractual agreements, quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments. Supports the organization in process improvement to continually increase the effectiveness of project execution.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Leading the project team, establishing the project execution approach and overseeing project hand-over, execution planning, monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish all project goals.
• Effectively monitoring and controlling project progress and efficient resource utilization. Monitoring and controlling project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow. Identifying, qualifying, quantifying and managing project risks, and ensuring that all opportunities are identified and pursued. Driving the formal acceptance of the project, ensuring contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer.
• Procuring all required services, materials and equipment from external and internal suppliers, including support in negotiations, claims and project changes.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Acting as the key contact for the customer and an escalation point for project issues.

Responsible for HVDC activities in Spain with fiduciary delegation to act as managerial focal point within HE entity in Spain including operations and site development.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Overseeing HVDC activities within the local structure, certifying that the area of responsibility is properly organized, skilled and staffed as per its needs.
• Delivering operational/project targets to ensure customer satisfaction as well as compliance with local regulations.
• Ensuring the achievement of established targets through sufficient regular oversight and creating a definition of actions for improvement where applicable.

Your Background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience managing large EPC projects in the energy or industrial sector.
• Skilled in navigating complex contractual setups with clients and partners.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple teams. Influential communicator with leadership presence.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
• Financial acumen and commercial awareness.
• Familiar with risk, schedule, and change management.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on results and collaboration.

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.

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