Location: Remote - England, United Kingdom Job ID: R0115849 Date Posted: 2026-01-14 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED Profession (Job Category): Project/Program Management Job Schedule: Full time Remote: Yes Job Description: The opportunity Do you thrive in multicultural, international, and complex environments managing multi-million-dollar projects? Are you an experienced leader with a passion for delivering cutting-edge technology solutions in the power sector? We are looking for a Project Director for our HVDC global product group to spearhead the execution and timely delivery of largescale power transmission and distribution projects. This role offers you the chance to be at the forefront of advanced electrical transmission technology and build your career with a global leader in the power industry. As a key member of our team, you will inspire and guide a high-performing global team of professionals, ensuring safety, quality, and project success. Join us and make a significant impact on the future of power delivery! How you'll make an impact Lead the execution of multi-million-dollar EPC mega-projects, ensuring on-time and on budget completion. Provide strong, supportive leadership for a large global and diverse team, including project managers and other specialists. Foster a culture of safety, prioritizing health and quality throughout the project lifecycle. Proactively manage change, assess risks and opportunities, and implement effective mitigation strategies. Take full ownership of project P&L, leading budget planning and execution. Build strong relationships, effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, and business partners. Your Background Bachelor's or Master of Science degree, preferably in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering Excellent fluency in written and spoken English. Proven track record of delivering large-scale EPC/turnkey projects in power, energy, industrial, infrastructure or oil & gas sectors. Experience in power generation, transmission & distribution, or power conversion (HVDC, substations, etc.) is a plus. Strong communication skills, effectively managing client relationships and subcontractor interactions. Understand risk assessments, method statements, and project methodologies (PMP/PMI certification a plus). Possess the ability to analyze complex contracts and navigate local project regulations. Stress-resilience and demonstrated flexibility, creativity, and ability to adapt to unforeseen situations. What we offer Competitive compensation and benefits package. Fantastic career opportunities across Hitachi group globally. Various trainings and education programs supporting employee professional development​. 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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.