Hitachi America

Project Manager, High Voltage Services

Hitachi America$108K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least five years of experience in project management.
  • Knowledge of high-voltage products and services.
  • Experience installing large GIS substation projects.
  • Proven ability to manage complex installations and coordinate field teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own customer projects from sales handoff through to invoicing and payment confirmation.
  • Verify order documentation and project requirements with the technical sales team.
  • Maintain service order records in SAP and verify job information in FSM.
  • Coordinate handoffs to field service operations and confirm resource availability.
  • Manage large GIS substation installations, including equipment delivery and commissioning.
  • Communicate project updates and resolve disputes with customers.
  • Apply AI tools for risk identification and project monitoring.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility from Pennsylvania.
  • Opportunity to lead significant high-voltage service projects.
  • Engagement with advanced AI-augmented project management tools.
  • Possibility of working with a global energy leader, enhancing industry knowledge and skills.
  • Involvement in innovative gas insulated switchgear substation projects.
Full Job Description
Location:
Remote - Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:
R0138959

Date Posted:
2026-09-10

Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):
Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:
Full time

Remote:
Yes

Job Description:

The Opportunity

As a Technical Project Manager, you will own customer projects and orders for HV Service from the Sales handoff through execution, customer validation, invoicing, and payment confirmation. You will verify order information and documentation, coordinate field service resources, manage project schedules, and communicate directly with customers and internal teams. You will plan and manage large Gas Insulated Switchgear substation installation projects, including equipment delivery, civil readiness, erection, gas handling, testing, commissioning, energization, and turnover. You will also support commercial activities, resolve customer disputes, monitor accounts receivable, and apply AI-augmented project management tools to scheduling, risk identification, resource forecasting, documentation, reporting, and project progress data.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Own customer projects and orders from Sales handoff through execution, customer validation, invoicing, and payment confirmation.
  • Verify customer information, order documentation, contractual scope, and project requirements with the technical sales team.
  • Maintain service sales order documentation in SAP and verify field service dates and job information in FSM and the Field Handoff Order Sheet.
  • Coordinate project handoffs to field service operations, confirm resources, and engage other departments when clarification or additional input is required.
  • Confirm product schedules, shipments, and on-time material delivery for projects that include material supply.
  • Communicate with customers regarding project updates, schedules, change notices, shipping, field resources, closeout documentation, disputes, and payment collection.
  • Plan, sequence, and manage large GIS substation installations, including civil readiness, equipment delivery, erection, gas handling, testing, commissioning, energization, and turnover.
  • Apply AI-augmented project management tools to identify risks, forecast schedules and resources, prepare documentation and reports, and monitor installation progress data.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.


Your Background

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least five years of experience.
  • Knowledge of high-voltage products, services, and their applications.
  • Experience installing and commissioning large GIS substation projects, including multi-bay layouts, gas handling, and high-voltage field testing.
  • Proven ability to manage on-site installation of large, complex GIS substation projects while coordinating field teams, contractors, equipment deliveries, and schedules.


About Hitachi America

Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.
Learn more about Hitachi America
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368,247 employees
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Founded
1959
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