Senior Project Manager HVDC (EPC power projects)
The opportunity
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for project execution, budget, time schedule, project scope & changes, project team management and effective communication with both internal & external stakeholders. You will be the customer´s voice into our organization and will secure customer satisfaction and achievement of overall project goals. Our Projects are global and multidisciplinary and our project teams are multicultural and multinational.
Our leaders are the engine for bringing the inclusion and diversity of thought to life and we need you who want to be a part of our journey!
We are interested in knowing more about you and what you can contribute, so do not hesitate to apply even if you do not meet all the requirements. Your base location can be Glasgow or Birmingham with a mix of remote and office working.
To be considered you will have proven experience of project management, experience from energy or power industry.
Please note you will require the full right to work in the UK without any restrictions or sponsorship.
How you’ll make an impact
Lead the project team with clear direction, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and achievement of technical, safety, quality, and financial targets.
Oversee project planning including scope, budget, schedule, and risk. Monitor implementation stages to ensure cost control, resource efficiency, and compliance with HSE standards.
Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders. Manage contract amendments, variation orders and claims in collaboration with contract, supply chain and legal functions.
Drive project deliverables, identify and address risks, and ensure lessons learned are shared to improve ongoing and future projects. Ensure compliance with contract requirements and internal standards.
Manage contract negotiations and claims in collaboration with contracts and legal functions.
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
Proven experience of project management, experience from energy or power industry.
You hold a university degree, a degree in engineering or other technical area is preferable.
You enjoy collaboration and want to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
As a Project Manager you are structured, open-minded and communicative.
You are a curious person with the drive to challenge yourself and the organization for continuous development in both short and long term.
Location Remote - England, United Kingdom;
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Project | Program Management
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-04-02
Reference number R0115923
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.
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