Junior Project Manager GIS High Voltage 80 – 100% (f/m/d)
Do you want to have a global impact with your work? Do you enjoy leading an international project team, being strategic and doing project planning, risk analysis? Do you like to be hands-on too? We might have the perfect opportunity for you! We are in the High Voltage Product group within Hitachi Energy, a leading specialist for power distribution and transmission. In our unit, the Gas Insulated Switchgears (GIS) – based in Zürich-Oerlikon, development and production of different GIS products are managed globally. We ensure high reliability of our systems by using state-of-the-art development tools and methods. We are looking for someone to strengthen our GIS Project Manager team here in Zürich-Oerlikon. You will become part of a global team with very diverse backgrounds and experience as well. The position offers a lot of personal and professional development opportunities with flexible work possibilities – home office within Switzerland along with international customer exposure. You will represent Hitachi Energy to our customers and manage GIS projects end to end.
Responsibilities
* Lead as a project manager and actively contribute to the project phases of handover from sales, project structuring and planning, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, FAT, delivery, installation, testing, handover to customer and ultimately closing
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and effectively communicate with all of them
* Act as the main contact focal point for our international customers in daily communication, leading face to face customer meetings and factory acceptance tests to ensure customer satisfaction
* Identify, qualify, quantify and manage project risks and ensure that all opportunities are identified and pursued
* Effectively monitor and control project progress, use of resources and project financials in collaboration with supervisor
* Responsible for change, claim & risk management of projects and financial reporting to controlling team
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree of mechanical or electrical engineering or similar is a must
* Basic knowledge of GIS substations
* Knowledge of business administration is helpful
* Associate PM certification (PMP or equivalent) is desirable
* Excellent command of both spoken and written English is required, proficiency in German or any additional language is considered an asset
* Strong communication, interpersonal skills
* Well-structured and stress resistant, fast learner
About Hitachi Energy / More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
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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