At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead service projects, ensuring compliance with protocols and managing technical and commercial aspects.
- Company: Join Hitachi Energy Australia, a leader in innovative energy solutions.
- Benefits: Flexible working practices, international environment, and on-the-job training for skill enhancement.
- Other info: Opportunities for local and occasional overseas travel.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in energy projects while developing your career in a supportive culture.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in engineering and 5 years of project management experience required.
The predicted salary is between 79515 - 97185 $ per year.
The opportunity: In this position, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of service projects—covering both commercial and technical aspects—while ensuring that all operations comply with company protocols, contractual obligations, safety regulations, as well as financial and scheduling objectives.
How you’ll make an impact:
- You will lead service project execution in alignment with Hitachi Energy policies and best practices.
- Ensure strong oversight, effective resource use, and consistent project progress.
- Oversee all technical and commercial aspects of service projects, including invoicing, cost management, expenses, and cash flow.
- Proactively identify risks and opportunities, and ensure lessons learned are documented and shared.
- Ensure each project is formally and contractually closed out, and that completion is acknowledged and accepted by the customer.
- Apply contract and claims management principles throughout the project lifecycle in line with company policies and commitments.
- Work closely with internal and external suppliers to secure required materials, services, and equipment.
- Act as the primary interface for customers and manage any project-related escalations with professionalism and care.
- Develop trusted relationships with internal teams and external partners, maintaining clear communication at every stage.
- Ensure all project activities comply with Hitachi Energy’s HSE policies.
- Evaluate equipment drawings, project schedules, HSE documentation, transmittals, reports, and all related technical materials.
- Partner with execution teams and manufacturing facilities to support project delivery.
- Local and occasional overseas travel will be required.
- Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
- Live Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing service projects.
- Experience with transformer service projects (highly regarded).
- Working knowledge of SAP (order booking, invoicing, etc.).
- Strong communication skills, ownership mindset, and demonstrated leadership capability.
- Proficiency in English communication.
More about us: At Hitachi Energy Australia, we offer you:
- Flexible working practices to optimise personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
- International working environment and empowering working culture.
- On Job Training to help you grow and enhance your skills.
Service Project Manager in Sydney employer: Hitachi
Hitachi Rail is an exceptional employer located in Brisbane, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive benefits, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to cutting-edge technology in the rail industry, while enjoying a supportive workplace that prioritises your well-being and career advancement.