Location:Oakland, California, United StatesJob ID: R0093697Date Posted:2025-06-02Company Name:HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category):Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.Job Description:Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Senior Project Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment.  The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.  The position is based in Oakland, CAAccountabilities:<ul><li>Candidate must become thoroughly familiar with required contractual obligations and technical aspects of the project.</li><li>Directs and reviews the overall planning of project activities to identify critical milestones and priorities.</li><li>Determines and reviews budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule. Manages and reviews the assignment of manpower, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals.</li><li>Leads the team to achieve all cost and schedule objectives while keeping alert to possible problem areas and takes preventative action to ensure that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project.</li><li>Provides and presents project status reviews to client.</li><li>Prepares and/or reviews cost and risk analyses and extra work claims for the client.</li><li> Will be the primary contact and required to maintain a strong client relationship.</li><li> A critical component to ensuring the project is performed to the standard safety and quality assurance requirements for the client.</li><li>Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.       </li></ul>Required Skills:<ul><li>Previous Project Management experience</li><li>Experience working in mass transit industry projects</li><li>Working knowledge of safety and security, buy America regulations, train control systems, passenger vehicles, communication systems, communication systems, traction electrification systems, operation &amp; maintenance of rail systems.    </li><li>Strong Leadership and Communication Skills</li></ul>Desired Skills:<ul><li>A minimum of seven years of project management experience</li><li>Previous Project Management experience working on rail industry projects</li><li>Experience in the following areas of project management: Customer management, scheduling, planning, critical path analysis, change order management, risk management, cost estimation, and contract negotiation.</li></ul>Education:Bachelor’s DegreeLanguages:English ProficiencyIn accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.The salary range for this position is $148,000- $222,000. Final pay is determined by the candidate’s experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity and location.Benefits:<div>Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- &amp; Long-Term Disability, Life &amp; Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.#LI-CG1 </div>Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  <a href="https://www.hitachirail.com/careers">https://www.hitachirail.com/careers</a>.At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Senior Project Manager

Location:Oakland, California, United StatesJob ID: R0093697Date Posted:2025-06-02Company Name:HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category):Project/Program ManagementJob Schedule:&nbsp;Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.Job Description:Hitachi Rail&nbsp;is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated&nbsp;Senior Project Manager&nbsp;who thrives in a fast-paced environment.&nbsp; The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic.&nbsp; The position is based in&nbsp;Oakland, CAAccountabilities:<ul><li>Candidate must become thoroughly familiar with required contractual obligations and technical aspects of the project.</li><li>Directs and reviews the overall planning of project activities to identify critical milestones and priorities.</li><li>Determines and reviews budget estimates and staffing requirements for the defined scope and schedule. Manages and reviews the assignment of manpower, materials, and equipment to maximize efficiency, maintain schedules, and to meet budget goals.</li><li>Leads the team to achieve all cost and schedule objectives while keeping alert to possible problem areas and takes preventative action to ensure that critical milestones are met for each phase of the project.</li><li>Provides and presents project status reviews to client.</li><li>Prepares and/or reviews cost and risk analyses and extra work claims for the client.</li><li>&nbsp;Will be the primary contact and required to maintain a strong client relationship.</li><li>&nbsp;A critical component to ensuring the project is performed to the standard safety and quality assurance requirements for the client.</li><li>Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Required Skills:<ul><li>Previous Project Management experience</li><li>Experience working in mass transit industry projects</li><li>Working knowledge of safety and security, buy America regulations, train control systems, passenger vehicles, communication systems, communication systems, traction electrification systems, operation &amp; maintenance of rail systems.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong Leadership and Communication Skills</li></ul>Desired Skills:<ul><li>A minimum of seven years of project management experience</li><li>Previous Project Management experience working on rail industry projects</li><li>Experience in the following areas of project management: Customer management, scheduling, planning, critical path analysis, change order management, risk management, cost estimation, and contract negotiation.</li></ul>Education:Bachelor’s DegreeLanguages:English ProficiencyIn accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.The salary range for this position is $148,000- $222,000. Final pay is determined by the candidate’s experience, skillset and ability level, internal equity and location.Benefits:<div>Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short- &amp; Long-Term Disability, Life &amp; Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.#LI-CG1&nbsp;</div>Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at &nbsp;<a href="https://www.hitachirail.com/careers">https://www.hitachirail.com/careers</a>.At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail

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