Service Project Manager (m/f/d) - fixed term contract 12 months

Hitachi Careers is seeking a junior Project Manager for a fixed-term contract in Milan. The role involves managing project documentation, financial oversight, stakeholder relationships, and ensuring project execution aligns with best practices. Candidates should have an engineering degree, preferably with experience, and be proficient in Italian and English. The position offers benefits such as health insurance and flexible working hours.
Description
We are looking for a junior Project Manager based in Milan to join our Service Business Unit.

How you'll make an impact:
• Responsible for the management of project plan documentation (scope and financial plans, schedule and risk management plans) in accordance with internal standard procedures, developing project proposals based on policies, requirements, budgets and timescales, ensuring that they meet the agreed technical standards;
• Identifying, discussing, negotiating and reviewing project financials, overseeing project invoicing status, cost, expenses and cash flow for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk;
• Driving the formal acceptance of the project, contract close-out and its acknowledgement by the customer, ensuring that all opportunities are identified and pursued whilst maintaining strong relationships with all stakeholders to ensure improvement of the project plan and quality consistency;
• Assessing and monitoring that the project follows execution best practices and policies, project progress and efficient resource utilization to identify required changes, devising plans to implement them, whilst documenting any changes/amendments that may happen during execution of the project contract;
• Ensuring a timely and accurate execution of the project (i.e. payments, claims, variation orders, warranties, provisions, guarantees, etc.);
• Collaborating with Supply Chain Management, successfully procuring required services, materials and equipment for the project from suppliers as well as negotiations, claims and project changes.

Your background:
• Degree in engineering;
• Experience in a similar role will be considered a plus;
• Good knowledge of Italian and English language;
• Good communication skills, customer oriented mindset and proactivity are required.

More about us:

We offer you the opportunity to work with fantastic people and develop yourself on projects that present great technical challenges and have a real impact.

Wide range of benefits:
• Health insurance;
• Pension fund;
• Welfare;
• Smart working;
• Flexible working hours;
• Lunch ticket or canteen.

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