Project Manager GIS High Voltage 80 100

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The opportunity

Are you driven to create global impact through the leadership of complex high-value projects Do you combine strategic thinking with strong execution capabilities

Within Hitachi Energys High Voltage Product Group we are shaping the future of power transmission and our global Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) business based in Zürich-Oerlikon we deliver advanced solutions with the highest standards of reliability and innovation.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of strategically important projects in a global matrix organization. You will lead cross-functional teams across regions act as a key interface to international customers and drive successful project delivery while contributing to continuous improvement and long-term value creation.

How youll make an impact

• Lead the end-to-end execution of complex international projects from commercial handover to successful closure ensuring delivery against scope timeline quality and financial targets

• Act as the primary interface to global customers building trusted relationships and leading high-impact engagements including technical discussions and factory acceptance tests

• Drive proactive risk and opportunity management applying a strategic mindset to ensure sustainable project outcomes

• Maintain full accountability for project performance including financial steering resource planning and forecasting in close alignment with controlling

• Lead contract execution including change and claim management safeguarding both customer satisfaction and business interests

• Foster cross-functional collaboration and alignment across engineering manufacturing and supply chain teams in a global setup

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and actively shape best practices within the project management function

Your background

• Proven track record (7 years) managing complex projects in an industrial or technology-driven environment ideally with international exposure

• Demonstrated ability to lead stakeholders at multiple levels including senior customer representatives and internal leadership

• Strong commercial acumen with solid expertise in financial steering risk management and contract execution

• Confident communicator with the ability to influence negotiate and present effectively in an international context

• Experience working in matrix organizations and leading cross-cultural teams

• Relevant project management certifications (e.g. PMP IPMA) are an advantage

• Fluent in German or French; business fluent in English is mandatory

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.

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