Data Center Project Manager

Join a global leader in energy innovation! At Hitachi Energy, we’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead transformative projects within our Power Transformers business. You’ll be at the heart of our mission to power a sustainable energy future—collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing complex project life cycles, and delivering excellence from start to finish.
This is your chance to grow your project management career in a supportive, high-impact environment where your ideas matter and your leadership makes a difference. Reporting to the Director of the Program Management Office – HUB North America, you’ll manage multiple projects across our North American factory network.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead diverse project teams with clarity, purpose, and motivation
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and risk across multiple factory locations
• Serve as the key contact for customers and internal stakeholders
• Drive project execution while ensuring safety, quality, and financial targets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors
• Identify and mitigate project risks, sharing lessons learned
• Support contract negotiations and claims in partnership with Legal and Supply Chain
• Build strong, lasting relationships with customers and partners
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines

Your Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of relevant project management experience
• PMP Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain Hitachi Energy PM Certification within 2 years)
• Proven ability to lead remote teams and manage complex project scopes
• Experience with SAP, MS Project, Excel, and other PM tools
• Knowledge of transformer manufacturing or the North American energy sector is a plus
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, we champion innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
• You’ll have access to global opportunities, cutting-edge technology, and a culture that values integrity and inclusion

Location Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Project | Program Management

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0121105

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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