Location:Sevlievo, Gabrovo, BulgariaJob ID: R0125753Date Posted:2026-04-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY BULGARIA EOODProfession (Job Category):Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a major factory extension and site transformation initiative. This role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a new building construction, production layout redesign, technology installation, and the implementation of organizational and operational changes across the site. The Project Manager will ensure delivery on time, within budget, and in full compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.How you’ll make an impact:Project Leadership &amp; Execution<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of the factory extension and site transformation project. Define and drive the project execution strategy, governance, and delivery model.</li><li>Lead the project team and coordinate internal and external resources to achieve all project objectives. Oversee project handover, ensuring readiness for operations and formal project closure.</li></ul>Construction &amp; CAPEX Management<ul><li>Manage all construction activities, including contractors, schedules, budgets, and quality. Monitor and control project financials, including costs, expenses, invoicing, and cash flow.</li><li>Support procurement of services, materials, and equipment, including negotiations, variations, claims, and change management.</li></ul>Operations &amp; Readiness<ul><li>Coordinate production layout redesign, equipment relocation, installation, and commissioning. Ensure production readiness and operational ramp-up aligned with business requirements.</li><li>Drive organizational and operational changes required to support the transformed site.</li></ul>Stakeholder &amp; Cross-Functional Coordination<ul><li>Act as the primary interface between Engineering, Operations, EHS, HR, and external partners.</li><li>Communicate progress, risks, and milestones clearly to all stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Support change management and ensure teams are guided through transitions effectively.</li></ul>Risk, Safety &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Identify, qualify, quantify, and manage project risks and opportunities. Ensure full compliance with EHS, quality, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Drive formal project acceptance, contract closeout, and customer acknowledgment upon completion.</li></ul>Your background:<ul><li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical field (Engineering or equivalent);</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial construction, factory expansion, or major CAPEX projects;</li><li>Strong project management capability (PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification is a plus);</li><li>Proven experience working with cross-functional teams and external contractors;</li><li>Strong ability to manage change and support teams through complex transformations;</li><li>Excellent command in English is essential, both written and spoken;</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>13th salary;</li><li>Monthly food vouchers;</li><li>Supplementary health insurance;</li><li>Organized transport;</li><li>Additional bonuses.</li></ul>More about us Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy!Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!<h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Strategic Project Manager

Location:Sevlievo, Gabrovo, BulgariaJob ID: R0125753Date Posted:2026-04-15Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY BULGARIA EOODProfession (Job Category):Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead a major factory extension and site transformation initiative. This role is responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a new building construction, production layout redesign, technology installation, and the implementation of organizational and operational changes across the site. The Project Manager will ensure delivery on time, within budget, and in full compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.How you’ll make an impact:Project Leadership &amp; Execution<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end planning and execution of the factory extension and site transformation project. Define and drive the project execution strategy, governance, and delivery model.</li><li>Lead the project team and coordinate internal and external resources to achieve all project objectives. Oversee project handover, ensuring readiness for operations and formal project closure.</li></ul>Construction &amp; CAPEX Management<ul><li>Manage all construction activities, including contractors, schedules, budgets, and quality. Monitor and control project financials, including costs, expenses, invoicing, and cash flow.</li><li>Support procurement of services, materials, and equipment, including negotiations, variations, claims, and change management.</li></ul>Operations &amp; Readiness<ul><li>Coordinate production layout redesign, equipment relocation, installation, and commissioning. Ensure production readiness and operational ramp-up aligned with business requirements.</li><li>Drive organizational and operational changes required to support the transformed site.</li></ul>Stakeholder &amp; Cross-Functional Coordination<ul><li>Act as the primary interface between Engineering, Operations, EHS, HR, and external partners.</li><li>Communicate progress, risks, and milestones clearly to all stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Support change management and ensure teams are guided through transitions effectively.</li></ul>Risk, Safety &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Identify, qualify, quantify, and manage project risks and opportunities. Ensure full compliance with EHS, quality, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Drive formal project acceptance, contract closeout, and customer acknowledgment upon completion.</li></ul>Your background:<ul><li>Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical field (Engineering or equivalent);</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial construction, factory expansion, or major CAPEX projects;</li><li>Strong project management capability (PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification is a plus);</li><li>Proven experience working with cross-functional teams and external contractors;</li><li>Strong ability to manage change and support teams through complex transformations;</li><li>Excellent command in English is essential, both written and spoken;</li><li>Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.</li></ul>What we offer<ul><li>13th salary;</li><li>Monthly food vouchers;</li><li>Supplementary health insurance;</li><li>Organized transport;</li><li>Additional bonuses.</li></ul>More about us Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy!Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!<h2>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 <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>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. </h2>

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