Global Project Quality Risk Manager h / f / d

Global Project Quality Risk Manager h / f / d

Join our Global Project Quality team in Grid Power Quality Solutions and Service (GPQSS). You will work across all regions - Americas, Europe, Asia, and MEA - supporting Project Quality Managers (PQMs) in delivering excellence in project execution. This is a global functional role where you will lead project quality risk management, drive digitalization, and foster a strong quality culture for continuously learning. You will grow by collaborating with diverse cross-functional teams, leading strategic initiatives, and developing best practices that shape the future of GPQSS.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Support PQMs in managing project and site quality across all regions

Standardize and maintain project quality processes, templates, and reporting tools.

Align global KPIs and reporting standards across GPQSS driving harmonization.

Coach and train PQMs to support large and complex projects.

Lead cross-regional initiatives to implement lessons learned and drive improvement.

Provide expertise in project risk management and cost of poor quality mitigation.

Guide PQMs in managing high-risk issues and contractual quality requirements.

Oversee site completion systems and quality deliverables to meet contractual requirements.

Drive digitalization of quality processes and reporting tools.

Lead escalation and resolution of critical project quality issues – being at gemba across the value chain.

Your Background

15+ years of experience in EPC project quality management.

Engineering degree is required and Project management certification (PMI or equivalent) is preferred.

Effective communication, lead change with a hands-on mindset, and foster collaboration on diverse teams.

Strong knowledge of risk management in EPC projects.

Expertise in supplier and site quality control.

Experience with MTP, ITP, completion systems, and stage-gate reviews.

Familiarity with digital quality tools, punch list management and BIM ACC is a plus.

Fluent in English; other languages are a plus.

Willingness to travel internationally (up to 50%).

Job type Full time

Experience Experienced

Job function Quality Management

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.

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