Associate Project Manager

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Raleigh, NC, USA
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The Role
Assist experienced project managers in coordinating schedules, managing budgets, and ensuring timely execution of customer commitments for strategic projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

Location:

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Job ID:

R0130375

Date Posted:

2026-05-15

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy—an innovation leader shaping the future of sustainable power—as a Associate Project Manager within our Transformer Business Unit. In this high‑impact role, you’ll partner with experienced project managers to support strategic customer projects across multiple North American manufacturing sites.

You’ll help coordinate schedules, streamline communication, and ensure successful execution of customer commitments that keep industries, communities, and critical infrastructure energized.

This is a dynamic opportunity to grow your project management career in an environment that champions collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. If you're energized by meaningful work that connects purpose with progress, this is your chance to contribute to the transformation of the energy landscape.

How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Collaborate with project teams to support clear goals, tasks, and timelines.
  • Coordinate scope, scheduling, budgeting, and quality to meet customer expectations.
  • Partner with the lead Project Manager as a primary customer contact and assist with escalations.
  • Align resources across factories and service teams for smooth project delivery.
  • Maintain documentation, support risk management, and uphold compliance standards.
  • Build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support lessons learned and continuous improvement activities.
  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Your Background
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 2 years of project management experience.
  • CAPM certification preferred; willingness to obtain Hitachi Energy APM certification within 2 years.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with remote teams and manage vendors or subcontractors.
  • Experience with SAP, MS Project, or other project management tools.
  • Knowledge of transformer manufacturing or the North American energy sector is a plus.

This position is onsite with no sponsorship or international relocation available.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Protected veterans and 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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration
  • Minimum 2 years of project management experience
  • CAPM certification preferred; willingness to obtain APM certification
  • Demonstrated ability to work with remote teams and manage vendors
  • Experience with SAP, MS Project, or project management tools
  • Knowledge of transformer manufacturing or the North American energy sector
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The Company
33,676 Employees

What We Do

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

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