PMO & Portfolio Leader Real Estate Europe

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The Opportunity

Hitachi Energy is accelerating its industrial growth through a major pipeline of factory construction and capital investment projects across Europe. To support this expansion we are seeking a seasoned Europes PMO & Portfolio Leader to build and lead the regional PMO within our Real Estate function.

In this pivotal role you will drive governance excellence strategic prioritization and consistent project execution across a portfolio of large-scale multi-country construction programs. You will serve as the key integrator between regional delivery teams corporate stakeholders and external partners ensuring clarity alignment and operational excellence.

You will design and implement PMO frameworks manage interdependencies monitor risks and elevate transparency through high-impact reporting and digital tools. Your leadership will directly influence the transformation of our project delivery capabilities and support the timely and efficient development of world-class industrial facilities across Europe.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Lead the creation and operation of the European PMO implementing global governance and delivery frameworks.

• Drive best practices and continuous improvement across construction and capital project management.

• Oversee the full regional portfolio of factory construction projects ensuring alignment and optimal resource use.

• Manage portfolio-wide risks dependencies performance trends and crosscountry impacts.

• Build executive dashboards and provide strategic insights on KPIs schedule budget and risk.

• Support regional project managers through strategic oversight and consistent project controls implementation.

• Lead portfolio review cycles governance forums and senior stakeholder reporting across Europe.

• Promote innovation through digital tools project controls standards training and capabilitybuilding initiatives.

Your Background

• Masters degree in Construction Management Engineering Business Administration or a related field.

• Advanced certification such as PMP PgMP Prince2 or equivalent.

• 10 years leadership experience in portfolio and project management for construction/capital investment.

• Proven track record delivering regional factory or industrial facility construction programs.

• Experience in EPC construction or real estate development environments.

• Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks across European markets.

• Expertise in governance project controls reporting and databased decision making.

• English fluent. Any other EU language would be an asset.

• Proficiency with portfolio tools (Primavera P6 MS Project Smartsheet) and strong data management skills (SharePoint ACC Power BI).

More about us

A holistic range of competitive benefit program to support your financial physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us in work and out.

For this role depending on grade and experience we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules): Annual Incentive Plan Flexible Working Meal Allowance Life Insurance Medical Check-up Psychological assistance Language trainings Coaching & Assessments.

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