.Project Management Lead page is loaded## Project Management Leadremote type: Onsitelocations: Smithfield, NSW, Australiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0126535**Location:**Smithfield, NSW, Australia**Job ID:**R0126535**Date Posted:**2026-04-14**Company Name:**HITACHI ENERGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD**Profession (Job Category):**Project/Program Management**Job Schedule:**Full time**Remote:**No**Job Description:****The opportunity:** Lead Service Project Management and Order Handling team for HITACHI ENERGY SERVICE BUSINESS in AUSTRALIA, ensuring successful delivery of complex energy solutions within scope, budget, and schedule, while fostering strong client relationships and team performance. **How you'll make an impact:*** You will oversee the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure, including planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling all project activities.* You will develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation strategies, lead and motivate cross-functional project teams, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback and act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication, managing expectations, and resolving issues promptly.* You will identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, develop contingency plans as necessary, ensure adherence to company standards, quality procedures, and safety regulations throughout all project phases.* You will monitor project progress, prepare regular status reports, and present updates to stakeholders, manage project finances, including cost control, forecasting, and invoicing.* You will facilitate effective communication and collaboration between internal departments, subcontractors, external partners, conduct post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement.* You will be responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.* 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:*** You hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, Project Management, or a related technical field.* Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the energy, infrastructure, or heavy industrial sectors.* Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget. PMP or equivalent project management certification highly desirable. Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6).* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritize effectively, in-depth knowledge of project methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).* Understanding of financial management principles and contract administration, ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and willingness to travel as required.* Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.At Hitachi Energy Australia, we offer you:* Our flexible working practices help you optimize 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 will help you to grow and enhance your skills.## 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 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.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.
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