Location: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Job ID: R0089440 Date Posted: 2025-04-29 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY GERMANY AG Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity As a Project Planning and Controls Specialist, you will be part of Hitachi Energy HVDC business. You will be acting as a key resource for planning, scheduling, controlling and monitoring of customer specific large-scale projects and delivering accurate and thorough information about the project status, including the schedule, progress, planned, actual, forecast, resources and productivity trends, and risks, to the project manager and line managers in a timely manner. Interested in joining our team? If so, we are looking forward to your application! How you'll make an impact Leading the Project Planning and Controlling team for one or more HVDC project(s) in the region Contributing to the on-time delivery of the project. Driving collaboration between the partners, stakeholders and customers Ensuring close cooperation and coordination with internal and external stakeholders in your role as a central contact person Actively monitoring and controlling the project progress using Hitachi Energy policies and best practices to ensure that customer requirements are completed on time and in accordance with the contract Ensuring that all projects are implemented and completed in accordance with health, safety and environmental directive Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business Your background A bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering or equivalent Minimum 5 years of experience in EPC project controls/management (EPC – engineering, procurement, construction) Certification or further education like PMI-PMP is a plus. Knowledge of MS Office and Primavera P6 Strong communication skills and pronounced customer orientation as well as structured working methods and ability to work in a team Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required, knowledge of Swedish is advantageous More about us Collective wage agreement from IG Metall (Baden-Württemberg) including special payments Enjoy the flexibility to work from home up to 50% of the time Flexible working hours (working time accounts) Motivated, warm team with young and very experienced colleagues 30 days vacation Use of many fitness studios throughout Germany for your workout Relocation service 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.