The Opportunity Ready to shape the future of energy? At Hitachi Energy , we’re building the ES Regional Office (ESOPC) in Madrid as part of our Grid & Power Quality Solutions business in Europe (HBUEU). This is a chance to join a team that is driving innovation in power systems , making them more efficient, stable, and sustainable for generations to come.

As a Project Planning and Controls Specialist , you’ll join a team driving excellence in power quality systems—mastering planning, scheduling, tendering, and execution. This role integrates cost control and resource optimization to ensure flawless project delivery.

How You’ll Make An Impact

- Manage scheduling for delivery projects using expert Project Controls knowledge.
- Create, maintain, and analyze current and forecasted schedules.
- Monitor costs, resources, and risks to keep projects on track.
- Develop solutions to handle delays and meet deadlines.
- Produce reports and conduct analyses (S-curves, OTD, earned value, critical path).
- Highlight deviations and risks to project managers and teams.
- Collaborate with project leaders to advance Project Controls practices.




- Support continuous improvement in planning and execution.

Your background

- You bring more than 10 years of experience in Planning & Scheduling and Project Controls.
- Skilled in Earned Value Analysis and S-curves, especially with Primavera P6.
- Strong knowledge of Excel and Office tools.
- Self-driven, structured, and organized with excellent prioritization skills.
- Team-oriented, inspiring, and motivating colleagues.
- Fluent in English and Spanish. Any other language is a plus.

More About Us A holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental well-being 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, Adaptable Working, Meal Allowance, Life Insurance, Medical Check-up, Psychological assistance, Language training, Coaching & Assessments.

Publication date : 2026-07-29

📌 Project Planning & Control Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Hitachi Energy
📍 Madrid