Location: Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY HOLDINGS LTD Profession (Job Category): Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description The opportunity How you’ll make an impact Designing and implementing global PMO frameworks, governance structures, and delivery standards tailored to construction and capital projects, promoting project management best practices and continuous improvement across the Real Estate function and leading and scaling the PMO team, including project controllers, analysts, and schedulers. Portfolio Management as overseeing the global portfolio of factory construction projects (typically $XX–$XXX million per site), ensuring strategic prioritization and resource optimization, managing project interdependencies, risks, and performance across geographies. Developing and maintaining executive dashboards and reporting tools for portfolio KPIs, schedules, budgets, and risk profiles. Delivery oversight as providing strategic oversight and support to regional project managers and construction teams, monitoring execution performance, escalating critical risks, and facilitating cross-project issue resolution and ensuring consistent application of project controls, methodologies, and digital tools across all construction programs. Governance & Reporting as leading global portfolio review cycles, steering committees, and reporting forums with senior stakeholders, delivering high-impact reports and insights to the Head of Real Estate and other executive leaders, including forecasts, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations. Stakeholder engagement as to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders (e.g., Finance, Procurement, Legal, Operations) and external partners (e.g.,



contractors, consultants, authorities). Acting as the key interface between project teams, corporate functions, and external entities to ensure alignment and smooth execution. Innovation & capability building as driving adoption of advanced project and portfolio management technologies and leading initiatives to enhance project delivery maturity, including training, process optimization, and lessons learned integration. Your background A master’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field is preferred. Advanced certifications in project/portfolio management (e.g., PMP, Pg MP, Prince2). 15+ years of leadership experience in project and portfolio management, with a strong focus on construction and capital investment projects. Proven success in managing general or multi-regional portfolios of factory or industrial facility buildings. Experience in EPC, construction, or real estate development environments is essential. Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks across key markets (e.g., building codes, environmental regulations, safety standards). Deep expertise in construction project governance, risk management, and performance optimization. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills across diverse cultures and geographies. Proficiency in portfolio management tools (e.g., Primavera P6,



MS Project, Smartsheet). Strategic mindset with ability to influence outcomes and drive transformation. Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons. E-mail us for data privacy inquiries or technical support. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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