Job Description

Location:

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Job ID:

R0143340

Date Posted:

2026-09-23

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Project/Program Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Job Summary

You'll lead the successful execution of Network Control SCADA, EMS, GMS, and DMS projects (systems and services) across the APAC region by ensuring safe, high-quality, on-time, and profitable delivery in accordance with Hitachi Energy's project management governance, contractual commitments, and customer expectations. You'll also function as the primary project owner, providing leadership, stakeholder management, and operational oversight throughout the project lifecycle to achieve business objectives while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

How you'll make an impact

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring objectives related to scope, schedule, budget, quality, and HSE are achieved.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans, including HSE plans, schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Act as the primary customer interface, ensuring customer requirements, priorities, and expectations are understood and met.
• Provide leadership to multidisciplinary project teams, subcontractors, and technical specialists, fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Manage project stakeholders and maintain effective communication through regular reporting and governance activities.
• Monitor and control project risks, issues, conflicts, and change requests to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and reporting using project management systems and tools.
• Drive project delivery and successful handover to operations/support teams, ensuring effective close-out and knowledge transfer.
• Ensure compliance with Hitachi Energy policies, project management frameworks, processes, and safety requirements while promoting continuous improvement and best-practice sharing across teams.

Your Background

• A bachelor's or tertiary education in related field.
• Hitachi Energy Project Management Process and Guidelines.
• Network Manager SCADA EMS knowledge
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Projects).
• Proficient in maintaining schedules for projects using recognized project scheduling tools like MS Projects.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

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Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.