Hitachi

Service Project Manager

Hitachi
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeSmithfield • AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing service projects with a focus on compliance, financial objectives, and effective communication. Proficient in contract management and risk assessment while maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Service Project ManagementContract ManagementSAP ProficiencyLeadership CapabilityCompliance with HSE Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver service projects effectively across commercial and technical aspects
  • Ensure compliance with company protocols, contractual obligations, safety regulations, financial objectives, and scheduling objectives
  • Lead service project execution in alignment with Hitachi Energy policies and best practices
  • Oversee resource use and project progress
  • Manage invoicing, costs, expenses, and cash flow
  • Identify risks and opportunities and document and share lessons learned
  • Formally and contractually close out projects and secure customer acknowledgement and acceptance
  • Apply contract and claims management principles throughout the project lifecycle
  • Coordinate with internal and external suppliers to secure materials, services, and equipment
  • Act as the primary customer interface and manage project-related escalations
  • Maintain relationships and communication with internal teams and external partners
  • Ensure compliance with Hitachi Energy HSE policies
  • Evaluate equipment drawings, project schedules, HSE documentation, transmittals, reports, and related technical materials
  • Partner with execution teams and manufacturing facilities to support project delivery
  • Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines
  • Uphold Hitachi Energy’s safety and integrity values

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of experience managing service projects
  • Experience with transformer service projects highly regarded
  • Working knowledge of SAP, including order booking and invoicing
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ownership mindset
  • Demonstrated leadership capability
  • Proficiency in English communication
  • Willingness to undertake local and occasional overseas travel
  • Compliance with applicable employment, background screening, and security-check requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working practices
  • International working environment
  • Empowering working culture
  • On Job Training to grow and enhance skills
  • Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with a disability during the application process

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Hard Skills
Project ExecutionRisk IdentificationInvoicing ManagementFinancial ManagementTechnical Documentation Evaluation
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsOwnership Mindset
Industry Keywords
Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringTransformer Service ProjectsHSE ComplianceCustomer Interface Management